New Home for Little Learners

by Camy Reynolds • photos courtesy Kidds Zone

The grand opening of Kids Zone Christian Academy was a vibrant event filled with excitement from students, their families, and the community. Whitney Hicks, current owner and daughter of the founder, kicked off the event with a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has worked tirelessly and selflessly to turn the dream she and her mom shared into a reality.

The Jarrell Chamber of Commerce proceeded to cut the ribbon and the doors of the school were officially opened to the community. Everyone was given the opportunity to meet the teachers, tour the classrooms, and participate in fun activities while enjoying tasty treats like snow cones, cupcakes, and popcorn. The bounce house was a hit until the dunk tank was revealed and then hitting

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the target to dunk a teacher held the attention of all the kids for the remainder of the night. In addition to a silent auction was a raffle in which one lucky student would win the chance to be principal for a day. Walker was shocked when he heard his name called and announced to the crowd that when it was his day to be principal, he would be canceling school for everyone!