About Us
A TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE
Belton Education Station is a NAEYC and TRS 4-Star accredited campus serving the vibrant military town and passionate football fans of Belton. Our campus provides a secure and engaging learning environment tailored to meet each child's unique needs and interests. We emphasize social-emotional development and inclusivity while collaborating closely with families and the community to achieve educational milestones. Our caring and personalized approach ensures that every child receives the attention and support needed to thrive and develop a lifelong love for learning. Since 1998, we have been an integral part of the Belton community, committed to providing exceptional education and upholding our tradition of excellence as a community pillar.
We're more than just a daycare. We are a comprehensive childcare, preschool, and after-school facility offering care for children up to 12 years old. Our programs include care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, pre-K, after-school care, and camps.
OUR COMMITMENT
Fractal Education Group is dedicated to providing early education that embodies our core values of promoting social-emotional development, inclusivity, and personalized learning. We believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment for every child, fostering growth and development. Our commitment is to tailor our educational approach to each child's unique needs and interests, emphasizing creativity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.
CULTURE STATEMENT
At Belton Education Station, we embrace rustic learning with a family focus, fostering responsibility, empathy, and environmental awareness through hands-on experiences with animals. Our NAEYC and TRS accreditations ensure top-tier early education in a safe, nurturing environment. With deep community ties and multi-generational family support, we create a welcoming atmosphere where every child can thrive. We are dedicated to nurturing each child's potential, preparing them for academic success, and shaping future leaders through a love of learning and community.
BELTON EDUCATION LEADERSHIP
At Belton Education Station, we prioritize strong leadership and a positive learning environment. Our commitment to leadership excellence ensures that children receive a strong foundation for success, enhancing their academic performance, social skills, and lifelong learning. Through dedicated leadership, we create a nurturing and empowering atmosphere that prepares each child for a bright future.
ALANA HARBES
Program Director
Meet Alana Harbes, our passionate Program Director at Belton Education Station. With 17 years of invaluable childcare experience and an Associate Degree in Education, Alana is dedicated to providing exceptional care and education for children in our community. As a mother of three and grandmother to five, she understands the importance of creating a nurturing and engaging atmosphere for children to thrive. Alana also spends her free time teaching the younger generation about farm and ranch life. With her extensive experience and unwavering dedication to quality care, Alana is an essential part of our team at Belton Education Station.
SARAH SHELTON
Education Director
Meet Sarah Shelton, our Education Director at Belton Education Station. Sarah is a Belton native who started her journey with BES as a teacher's aide in the 3-year-old class. With years of experience in early education, Sarah has completed several programs, including Texas School Ready, Texas Rising Star, and NAEYC. She holds a Certificate in Child Foundation and is pursuing an associate in child development degree. As a mother of two who has grown up in the BES community, Sarah is dedicated to providing quality education and care for all children.
VICTORIA NEWMAN
Program Coordinator
Meet Victoria Newman, our dedicated Program Coordinator at Belton Education Station. With over twenty years of experience in early education and a passion for working with children that stems from her experience raising her own three kids, Victoria brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our team. Having been with Belton Education Station for an impressive 18 years, Victoria is committed to providing a unique and enriching experience for our children, valuing their perspectives and insights. She has also completed several programs, including Texas School Ready, NAEYC, and Texas Rising Star, which have further honed her skills and expertise. Victoria is excited about the opportunity to help our program grow and make a real difference in children's lives. Her extensive experience in childcare, combined with her love for children, make her an essential part of our team, setting the standard for exceptional early education at Belton Education Station.
Join our team of educators at Belton Education Station and empower students to thrive. Our supportive, dynamic environment nurtures growth and cultivates success. Embrace creativity and innovation within our collaborative and inclusive culture as we shape the future of our community together. Explore a variety of career opportunities within our vibrant and supportive environment.
At Belton Education Station, diversity, inclusion, and innovation are not just values – they're integral to our mission of making a positive impact on children's lives. Submit your information today and become part of our team.