ADMISSIONS
McMillian’s First Steps has an open-door policy. We encourage parents to visit the Center whenever possible. Families can become involved in their child’s childcare experience in several ways.
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CURRICULUM
Savvas Realize is a digital learning platform created by Savvas Learning Company that houses curriculum, assignments, assessments, and student data all in one place. It’s commonly used for K–12 subjects like math, ELA, science, and social studies.
ASSESSMENT PHILOSOPHY
The curriculum content of the Center follows the standards established by the National Association For Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The Center will provide children with developmentally appropriate early childhood experiences that stimulate learning in all developmental areas, and focus on age appropriate learning environments and individual needs.
Parents And Families
This Parent Handbook is part of our approach to building a healthy communication and partnerships between parents and families by providing information that will allow you and your child to have a positive experience at McMillian’s First Steps.
Student Life & Campus Expectations
Parent Handbook & School Policies
At McMillian’s FIRST Steps Community Development Corporation & Academy, we believe families are a child’s first and most influential teachers McMillians First Steps Academy.
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Students are expected to complete all class assignments and homework in a timely manner.
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ABOUT US
McMillian’s First Steps Child Care started in March of 1988 and is a fully Class (A) licensed school and interactive learning center serving children from infants through the Preschool Program (6 Weeks through 4 1/2 Years of Age) and the Academy (Kindergarten-8th Grade | 5 Years of Age – 13 Years of Age) . McMillians First Steps Academy was added in 2013 and currently serves kindergarten through 8th grade. The school is full-service and offers indoor and outdoor gross motor areas and an experienced teaching staff all of whom are CPR and First Aid certified. It has 2 distinct buildings and over 14,000 square feet for unlimited learning with an emphasis on an individualized curriculum.
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LOCATION
2601 S. Claiborne Avenue.
New Orleans, LA 70125 - (504) 822-1266
- info@mcmilliansfirststeps.com
- Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
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NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION
McMillian’s FIRST Steps Community Development Corporation & Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, or any other protected characteristic in its educational programs, activities, admissions, employment practices, or access to services.
The Academy is committed to providing equal educational opportunities and maintaining an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Inquiries regarding compliance with applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws may be directed to the Academy’s administration.
McMillian’s FIRST Steps Community Development Corporation & Academy is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution.
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