Ribbon Cutting Held for Primary Early Education Center in Meraux
Ribbon Cutting Held for Primary Early Education Center in Meraux
MERAUX, LA (October 6, 2025) — The St. Bernard Chamber of Commerce, along with Executive Director Rhett Pritchard, joined representatives from St. Bernard Parish Government and Council on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, to celebrate the grand opening of Primary Early Education Center, located at 4316 E. Judge Perez Drive in Meraux, next to Tractor Supply.
Center Director Breanna Valentin and her team have worked tirelessly for over a year to bring this new early education center to life. The facility features spacious classrooms, a playground, and more, all designed to support children’s growth and learning from infancy through Pre-K3.
Owned and operated by The Tabernacle Church in Meraux, a non-denominational church with locations in Meraux, Metairie, and Covington, Primary Early Education Center provides a nurturing, Christ-centered environment where children can thrive spiritually, intellectually, and emotionally.
Parents interested in learning more are encouraged to visit www.peeclearning.com to explore the curriculum, request a tour, and begin the enrollment process.
About the St. Bernard Chamber of Commerce
The St. Bernard Chamber of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization of businesses seeking to further their collective interests while advancing their community. Our mission is driven by the programs, events, and initiatives we provide to the community. With a network of over 270 members representing over 2,250 employees, the St. Bernard Chamber is a driving force in the St. Bernard business community. Through annual programming, the Chamber provides ongoing opportunities to St. Bernard and the surrounding region to network, advocate on behalf of business, and develop professional and leadership skillsets that enhance our local business environment. The Chamber’s work is made possible through our 2025 Annual Sponsors: Chalmette Refining, the Port of New Orleans, the St. Bernard Economic Development Foundation, the St. Bernard Parish Government, and Valero at the Parish Pillar level; The Ranch and Associated Terminals at the Commerce Partner level; Silver Slipper Casino & Hotel, Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company, and Clements Insurance at the Business Advocate level;, Atmos Energy, Ordes Electric, Rain CII, EMR Metal Recycling, Fredrick J. Sigur Investment Company, Richie Lewis Councilman at Large West, SSE Steel Fabrication and Hancock Whitney at the Chamber Supporter level.
