Wilcox Early Learning Center founder Rochelle Wilcox, second from right, looks up as confetti shot into the air by Gary Sumler Jr., far left, who many years ago attended a similar learning center founded by Wilcox, during the dedication ceremony for a new center on SUNO’s campus in New Orleans on Monday, November 27, 2023. (Photo by Chris Granger, The Times-Picayune)