May 2026 Newsletter

Another month packed full of fun is here! We’re kicking things off with our Stick Horse Derby this Friday, May 1st. Next up is Teacher Appreciation Week, followed by our beloved Mother’s Day celebration, Madres de La Mere. Be sure to check out the calendar below so you don’t miss any of the excitement!

Stick Horse Derby 5/01

🎩 Bust out the fancy hats and seersucker—it’s race day! 🐎

We’re off to the races with a Stick Horse Derby full of fun, flair, and friendly competition!

Join us for:
👒 Hat Contest
🏇 Stick Horse Derby (stick horses will be provided)
🍽️ Kentucky Hot Browns for dining enjoyment

🗓️ Race Schedule

  • 9:30 AM – Suites 250, 300 & 350
  • 9:50 AM – Suites 400, 450 & 500
  • 10:25 AM – Pre-K

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents are more than welcome to attend!

🚗 Please note: The parking lot will close at 9:00 AM, as it does on special event days.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you—let the races begin! 🏁

Teacher Appreciation Week 5/4-5/8

We have a lovely week planned to celebrate our wonderful teachers!

🌸 On Tuesday morning, please have your child select a flower to give to their teacher and write them a special note in the lobby—it’s a small gesture that means so much.

To help you spoil them even more, our Staff Favorites Binder will be available at the front desk throughout the week. Thank you for helping us shower our teachers with the appreciation they deserve! 💛

Madres de La Mère 5/8 @ 3pm

Our annual Mother’s Day celebration is upon us! This is one of our favorite days! Mamas, please join us for a slushie 😉, some yummy snacks and fun! We are looking forward to celebrating YOU!

Pre-K Graduation Day Friday 5/15
NO SCHOOL FOR PRE-K

As we prepare for graduation, our entire team will be all hands on deck, decorating and setting up. For this reason, there will be no school for any Pre‑Kindergarten students on this day—even if they are not graduating. Please be sure to plan accordingly.

🎓 Graduation Details

  • Time: 5:30 PM
  • Location: Parq Social
    ​1641 Scottsdale Dr.
    ​Leander, TX 78641

Important Arrival Times

  • Graduates: Please arrive at 5:00 PM
  • Parents: Doors will open, and families will be admitted at 5:30 PM

Thank you for your understanding as we work to make this a special and memorable celebration for our graduates! 🌟

School Closure 5/25

In observance of Memorial Day, we will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026. Enjoy a safe holiday weekend with friends and family. We will see y’all Tuesday!

Leave Us a 5🌟 Review on Google

If your family has enjoyed being part of our preschool community, we’d be so grateful if you could take a moment to leave us a 5-star review. Your kind words help other families learn about our program and support us in continuing to grow and improve. Thank you for being such an important part of our preschool family!

April Guess & Win!

🎉 Congratulations to the Logesh Family! 🎉

They were the closest guess with 565! There were 575 jelly beans in the jar!

Keep your eyes peeled for the May Guess and Win Jar – a new chance to play, guess, and win! May the odds be ever in your favor!

Family Referral Program

Do you know a family who may benefit from La Mère Academy’s services? For each family or friend you refer who enrolls, you will receive a $500 tuition credit. Credits are applied to your account once the referred family has been enrolled for three months. There is no limit to the number of referrals—you’ll receive a credit for each one.

To participate, please email your referral’s name and email address to info@lamereacademy.com.

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