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Our school

A place to wonder, belong, and become.

Temple’s Preschool combines a nurturing environment, purposeful teaching, and the natural curiosity children bring to every day.

Our purpose

Early learning with care at its center.

We create a supportive, stimulating environment where children participate fully, build a strong sense of self, and experience the joy of learning.

Our educators guide children through cognitive, creative, social-emotional, and physical development. Ongoing early-childhood training helps the team bring thoughtful practice into every classroom.

A thoughtfully prepared Temple’s Preschool classroom

Inside our classrooms

Spaces made for movement, focus, and discovery.

Take a brief look through Temple’s new classrooms at 1020 N. Prieur Street. Each environment is arranged to help young learners participate, practice independence, and feel at home in school.

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What guides us

High expectations. Warm relationships.

Children thrive when learning is active, classrooms are welcoming, and adults see the strengths each child brings.

Curiosity

Questions and discoveries are welcomed as the starting point for deeper learning.

Confidence

Children are encouraged to try, communicate, persist, and take pride in progress.

Connection

Respectful relationships among children, educators, and families support growth.

Whole-child growth

Learning includes literacy, math, science, creativity, movement, and social-emotional development.

Our founder

A New Orleans legacy built for children.

“Discover. Reveal. Observe. Explore.”

Olivette G. Temple, Founder

Experience Temple’s

The best way to know a school is to see it.

Share a little about your child and our team will help you take the next step.

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