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About Us

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Dynamic Dallas skyline at dusk, near Children's Safari Private School, representing urban growth and educational opportunity.

A TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE

Established in 2008 in Mesquite, Texas, Children's Safari Private School upholds a tradition of excellence that prioritizes academic achievement and Christian values. Following the Frog Street curriculum, we provide a comprehensive educational experience while proudly holding a Texas Rising Star (TRS) 4-star accreditation, reflecting our unwavering commitment to early childhood education's highest standards. We strongly believe in the vital role of families in a child's education, working together to ensure every student's success. At Children's Safari, we celebrate diversity, cherish family values, and guide students toward a brighter future, creating an exceptional learning environment where Christian principles, the enriching Frog Street curriculum, and TRS 4-star accreditation come together to foster personal and academic growth.

OUR COMMITMENT

Fractal Education Group is dedicated to providing early education that embodies our core values of promoting social-emotional development, inclusivity, and personalized learning. We believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for every child, fostering growth and development. Our commitment is to tailor our educational approach to each child's unique needs and interests, emphasizing creativity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.

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Children engage in interactive play at Children's Safari Private School's enriching and fun outdoor environment.

MISSION STATEMENT

Children's Safari provides a nurturing learning environment that fosters children's unique potential and promotes social and emotional development. Our program prepares students for academic success and empowers them to become confident, engaged individuals who positively contribute to society. We are committed to shaping the future leaders of tomorrow.

CHILDREN'S SAFARI LEADERSHIP

Children's Safari prioritizes leadership and a positive learning environment to give children a strong foundation for success through early education, which leads to greater academic performance, social skills, and future learnings.

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LATRESSE HILL

LATRESSE HILL

Executive Director

Meet Latresse Hill, the Executive Director at Children's Safari Private School, bringing 18 years of early childhood education experience. With a background that includes a Master's in Organization Management, a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education, and an Associate's in Arts, Latresse is dedicated to excellence in childcare. As Executive Director, Latresse fosters a cooperative spirit within the school community. She believes in the power of collaboration and a sense of belonging. Beyond her professional life, Latresse enjoys family time with her husband and three children in Frisco, Texas. They share a love for exploration and wholeheartedly support their children's sports endeavors. Latresse is an accomplished educational leader and a dedicated advocate for each child's well-being and educational growth at Children's Safari Private School.

ABBIE BROWN

ABBIE BROWN

Education Director

Abbie Brown, Education Director at Children's Safari Private School, brings nearly a decade of dedication to our institution. With a background as a professional nanny before entering the preschool industry, she draws her inspiration from early influences in the world of education, always cherishing the importance of promoting Christian values. Beyond her professional life, Abbie is a loving mom to 8-year-old identical twin boys and has enjoyed a decade of marriage with her husband, Chris. Abbie's true passion lies in making a lasting impact on each child's life, driven by her deep love for children, education, and her unwavering dedication to conscious discipline while instilling Christian values. With her experience as a mother of twins and a committed spouse, Abbie understands the unique dynamics of family life and brings that understanding to her role as Education Director.

COURTNEY PITTMON

COURTNEY PITTMON

Program Coordinator

Courtney Pittmon serves as the Program Coordinator at Children's Safari Private School. Her journey with the school began in 2010 when she joined as a 2's teacher. Courtney's dedication and expertise quickly propelled her to the position of lead teacher in every age group within the center. Courtney's comprehensive experience across all areas of the center has made her an invaluable asset to the team, ultimately leading to her appointment as Program Coordinator. As a mother to a young son who grew up at Children's Safari, Courtney intimately understands the significance of early childhood education and is passionately committed to cultivating a nurturing environment for young children. Courtney Pittmon's dedication and experience make her an exceptional Program Coordinator at Children's Safari Private School, where her goal is to provide young children with the nurturing environment they need to thrive.

Students from Children's Safari Private School ready for an educational field trip, showcasing the school's activities.

Join our team of educators at Children's Safari Private School and empower students to thrive. Our supportive, dynamic environment nurtures growth and cultivates success. Embrace creativity and innovation within our collaborative and inclusive culture as we shape the future of our community together. Explore a variety of career opportunities within our vibrant and supportive environment.

At Children's Safari, diversity, inclusion, and innovation are not just values – they're integral to our mission of making a positive impact on children's lives. Submit your information today and become part of our team.

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