Best Brains Morrisville & Cary Honored with the 2026 "Above and Beyond" Award

At Best Brains Learning Center of Morrisville and Cary, our mission has always been to help every child build confidence, strengthen academic skills, and discover a lifelong love of learning. Today, we are incredibly proud to celebrate a milestone that reflects this commitment.

Best Brains Morrisville and Cary have been recognized with the prestigious 2026 Above and Beyond Award by Best Brains Corporate. This national recognition celebrates learning centers that consistently demonstrate exceptional leadership, outstanding educational experiences, and an unwavering commitment to students and families.

This award is more than a trophy—it represents years of dedication, countless early mornings and late evenings, and the trust that our families have placed in us. Most importantly, it belongs to our students, parents, teachers, and staff who have made this achievement possible.

A Recognition of Excellence

The Above and Beyond Award is one of the highest honors within the Best Brains franchise network. It recognizes centers that go beyond expectations in delivering quality education, supporting families, and creating an environment where students can thrive academically and personally.

Receiving this award in 2026 reflects the high standards our team has worked hard to uphold every day.

Putting Students First

Everything we do begins with one goal: helping every child succeed.

From personalized academic evaluations and concept-based learning to certified teachers, small class sizes, and continuous support, Best Brains Morrisville and Cary are committed to providing students with the tools they need to excel in school and beyond.

Our students have gained confidence in Math and English, prepared for advanced opportunities such as AIG, SSA, and EOG testing, and developed stronger critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will benefit them throughout their educational journey.

A Team Effort

This achievement would not have been possible without the incredible people who make Best Brains special.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to:

• Our students, whose hard work and determination inspire us every day.
• Our parents, for trusting us with their children's education.
• Our dedicated teachers and staff, whose passion and commitment create a positive learning environment where every student can succeed.

While the award was presented to franchise owner Santana Rufus, it represents the collective efforts of everyone who has been part of the Best Brains Morrisville and Cary family.

Building on a Tradition of Excellence

The 2026 Above and Beyond Award continues a tradition of excellence at Best Brains Morrisville. In previous years, our center was honored with the Franchisee of the Year Award in 2023 and the Hula Frog Most Loved Learning Center Award in 2022. These recognitions reflect our continued commitment to providing exceptional educational experiences for families throughout Morrisville, Cary, and the surrounding communities.

Thank You for Your Trust

We are deeply grateful to every family who has chosen Best Brains Morrisville and Cary as part of their child's educational journey.

This recognition motivates us to continue raising the bar, supporting every student, and delivering the personalized, high-quality education that our community has come to expect.

As we look to the future, we remain committed to helping children achieve academic success, build confidence, and reach their fullest potential.

Thank you for being part of the Best Brains Morrisville and Cary family. Together, we'll continue going Above and Beyond for every child who walks through our doors.