Suquamish Head Start applications available


March 1, 2013 · Updated 4:07 PM 

SUQUAMISH — The Suquamish Tribe Head Start and Early Head Start program is accepting applications for the 2013-2014 school year through March 31.

Head Start and Early Head Start is a comprehensive preschool program using the Creative Curriculum to enhance child development. Head Start emphasizes cognitive, language, social, emotional, and physical development, as well as Suquamish cultural values.

Suquamish Head Start and Early Head Start provides social services, and encourages parent involvement in the program. They offer care for children six weeks to five years. Priority placement is given to low-income and Suquamish tribal families, as well as children with special needs or in foster care.

Contact Child Care Coordinator Wilma Lady, 394-8578, for an application.

 

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