Denise Louie Education Center

Take a peek inside the fun at our Mercy Magnuson center! We’re excited to share additional photos featuring our welcoming classrooms, creative learning spaces, and playful outdoor areas. From cozy reading corners to exciting playground adventures, these pictures highlight the wonderful environments where learning, exploration, and imagination come to life every day!

If you're interested in enrolling, please call (206) 767-8223 or email [email protected] to learn more. 💫

Thank you to Mayor Katie Wilson for coming to visit our Beacon Hill site. She talked to staff about how the City of Seattle can continue to support early learning and its integration into Seattle Public Schools. Thank you again, Mayor!

Thank you to everyone who came to our 2026 Dinner & Auction! We had an unforgettable night honoring DLEC's legacy and raising critical funds for early learning.

Special congratulations to our Dream Awardees, Gee Scott Sr. and Uwajimaya, Inc. ❤️

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 💛

Thank you to our incredible teachers and DLEC staff for your dedication, patience, and the care you bring to our students every day. You make a difference far beyond the classroom, and we are so grateful for all that you do.

💛 THANK YOU, AUCTION DONORS!

Because of your generosity, DLEC can keep showing up for our kids and families—supporting early learning and family stability in our community.
We’re so grateful to every partner who donated items and experiences for our auction！

THANK YOU to our 2026 auction sponsors! You make our work possible ❤️

Wellpoint Amazon.com East West Bank Kaiser Permanente Uwajimaya, Inc. Marpac Construction LLC EY Seattle Children'sKin OnAbsher Construction Company Mithun

Your family’s well-being is a top priority in our program! We work with you to ensure all family members are safe, healthy, and have access to educational advancement and economic mobility.

Head Start programs are offered at all 3 of our centers. Early Head Start programs are offered at our Yesler Terrace and Sandpoint location. We also offer home-based Early Head Start services.

Learn more about our programs at https://deniselouie.org/services/ 🌞

The wait is finally over! Our online auction is now live 👏

We have many exciting items to bid on so don't miss out!

Browse our catalog at https://dlec2026.ggo.bid/ ✨

This month at Play & Learn 💫

Join us for fun activities!

🌹Rainier Beach Library on Mondays at 10:30 am – Noon
🌷Lake City Library on Tuesdays at 10:30 am – Noon
🌻Northgate Library on Thursdays from 10:30am to Noon
🌼Columbia City Library on Fridays at 10:30 am – Noon

📢 There will be no sessions during the week of April 13th at any location. See you next week!