(New Orleans – January 27, 2026)— NOLA Public Schools' Early Learning & Child Care team invites New Orleans families to an exciting Early Childhood School Exploration Fair this weekend. It's the perfect chance to explore high-quality early education options, get personalized help with applications, and kick off your child's learning journey, all while having fun!
Date & Time: Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: McDonogh 35 College Preparatory High School, 400 Roneagle Way, New Orleans, LA 70122
Whether you're expecting a little one or have a toddler/preschooler ready for the next step, this is a great opportunity to connect, ask questions, and secure a spot in a nurturing early childhood program.
Key highlights for parents and caregivers:
- On-site assistance from enrollment specialists to guide you through the NOLA-PS Common Application Process (NCAP) for children from birth to 4 years old.
- Meet and chat with early learning providers from across the city.
- Learn about program options and gather the documents needed for smooth enrollment.
- Tips to make the most of the ongoing Main Round application period (open now through February 20, 2026).
This family-friendly event is themed "Early Childhood Travels the Globe!" Expect interactive activities, games, music, food, face-painting, a photo booth, art stations, and more to keep everyone entertained.
No registration required; just show up and explore. For more details on early learning options or to start your application online, visit EnrollNolaPS.com.
Spread the word to fellow parents; see you there!
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About NOLA Public Schools: NOLA Public Schools is the public school district for Orleans Parish. It includes the district's administration and elected school board, known as the Orleans Parish School Board. NOLA Public Schools currently oversees 66 public schools and is led by Superintendent Dr. Fateama S. Fulmore.
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