Central Texas College Marks 45th Anniversary of Child Development Center and Lab School
Central Texas College in Killeen, Texas, celebrated the 45th anniversary of its Child Development Center and Lab School, recognizing its role in shaping young minds and preparing future educators.
Waco Temple Bryan, TX, October 11, 2026 — Central Texas College (CTC) in Killeen, Texas, recently commemorated a significant milestone: the 45th anniversary of its Child Development Center and Lab School.
The celebration highlighted the institution’s long-standing commitment to early childhood education and its integral role in fostering the development of young children. The Child Development Center and Lab School serves as a vital resource for the community and a key component of CTC’s educational offerings.
For 45 years, the center has been dedicated to shaping young minds, providing a nurturing environment for children during their formative years. Simultaneously, it plays a crucial role in preparing the next generation of educators and childcare professionals. The program offers hands-on learning experiences for students pursuing careers in child development and related fields, allowing them to gain practical skills and insights in a real-world setting.
The anniversary event served as an occasion to reflect on the center’s contributions to early childhood education and to acknowledge the impact it has had on countless students, both children and aspiring professionals. The institution recognized the center’s consistent efforts in delivering high-quality early learning experiences and its dedication to supporting families within the Central Texas community. The 45-year legacy underscores the program’s enduring value and its ongoing mission to promote excellence in child development and educator training.
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