
OUR PHILOSOPHY
At Higher Learning Childcare Academy (HLCCA), our philosophy is rooted in our core values: Fun, Family, Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork, and Thankfulness (F.I.T.). These principles guide everything we do as we partner with parents to support and exceed developmental milestones for every child.
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We take pride in upholding the highest standards for our teachers and facilities, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and exciting environment where children can thrive. Through a wide range of hands-on classes and programs, HLCCA inspires growth and creativity. From music and dance to Spanish and English, engineering, sports, science, and art, our students explore endless possibilities while building STEAM and 21st-century skills.
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Together, we empower children to soar to new heights, preparing them for a future filled with discovery, success, and joy.
F.I.T FOR THE FUTURE
OUR STAFF
DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE AND GROWTH
At Higher Learning Childcare Academy (HLCA), our staff is the heart of our mission. Every campus is staffed with passionate, highly trained educators who are committed to helping each child reach their full intellectual, social-emotional, physical, and creative potential.
Our teachers are not only positive role models but also champions of safety and innovation. Many of our team members are enrolled in the NC Apprenticeship Program, further showcasing our commitment to continuous growth and cutting-edge educational practices. This dedication ensures we prepare today’s youth to become tomorrow’s leaders.
WHY CHOOSE HLCCA EDUCATORS
DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE AND GROWTH
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Exceeding Standards: 85% of our staff hold an Associate Degree or higher, surpassing state educational requirements for Lead Teachers.
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Rigorous Screening: Every team member undergoes a detailed interview, comprehensive background checks, and cross-references with state and federal criminal records and child abuse reporting databases.
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Health and Safety: All employees test negative for TB and meet physical health standards.
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Our Commitment to Excellence