First Methodist School

Lake Charles, LA

About First Methodist School

We understand that choosing a quality day care / school for your child is one of the greatest decisions parents face. We hope that the nurturing, learning, and caring environment of First Methodist School will meet your childs needs from 6 weeks to kindergarten.

We are a "Type III" Childcare Center

Our staff, teachers, and care-givers are constantly adding to their on-going education in order to provide the best care possible.
WebCams Available

First Methodist School has been a leader in providing access to view your child throughout the day. Secure, password authenticated cameras are available to parents wishing to seeing their loved ones throughout their busy day!
 
6 Weeks to Pre-K

The Alumni of First Methodist School have completed the circle by bringing their children and grandchildren to the same place that they recieved their scholastic foundation!

Come by and visit our school; First Methodist School!


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Parent Handbook is now available online!

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2026 Holiday Calendar

No School on:

New Year's Day
Thursday, January 1

Day after New Year's Day
Friday, January 2

Martin Luther King Day
Monday, January 19

Day before Fat Tuesday
Monday, February 16

Mardi Gras Day
Tuesday, February 17

Day after Fat Tuesday
Wednesday, February 18

Good Friday
Friday, April 3

Memorial Day
Monday, May 25

Juneteenth
Friday, June 19

Day before July the 4th
Friday, July 3

Labor Day
Monday, September 7

Columbus Day
Monday, October 12

Veterans Day
Wednesday, November 11

Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 26

Day after Thanksgiving
Friday, November 27

Christmas Eve
Thursday, December 24

Christmas Day
Friday, December 25

New Year's Eve
Thrusday, December 31

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