Wheatley School of Early Childhood Programs |
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Head Start Three Year Olds |
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Principal— Phone: 409-985-9101 Fax: 409-985-5487 Head Start Supervisor— Phone: 409-982-8654 Fax: 409-982-5225
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HEAD START: THREE YEAR OLD PROGRAM Head Start provides a consistent structure for good developmental experiences. It encourages diversity, as the program reflects the interest, abilities, and needs of the children, parents and staff. It provides for learning experiences that promote the growth of the whole child, addressing all areas of a child’s development – cognitive, social, emotional and physical.
Eligibility: ~Child must be 3 years of age on or before September 1 ~Family must meet income criteria
Maximum Enrollment: 140 children
Program Goals: The overall goal of the Head Start program is to encourage a greater degree of social competence in children three years of age with a full program of educational, health, nutrition and social services to meet their needs and enrich their lives.
Services Available: ® Complete physical ® Follow-up treatment ® Vision screening ® Dental Care ® Hearing test ® Psychological services ® Immunizations ® Dental examinations ® Speech therapy ® Handicapping conditions identified ® Nutritionally balances meals ® Library ® Physical Education ® Nutrition education for parents, child and staff
Classroom Arrangements: Classes are half-day Session I: 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon Session II: 12:00 noon – 3:30 p.m. Teachers Occupational Therapist Classroom aides Supervisor Speech Therapist VH teacher Physical Therapist Nurse Secretary Developmental Assistant Supervisor Parent Involvement Coordinator Health Aide
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