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RECENT & UPCOMING EVENTS:

INFORMATION

NEXT BOARD MEETING WILL BE HELD WED, MAR. 14, 2012 AT 1:30 P.M.

BOARD MINUTES

ECC IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR HEAD START AND GREAT START PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS:

February Calendar

March Calendar

Center Newsletter

Five exceptional programs are woven into the fabric of Harney ESD Early Childhood Center. Each helps prepare children for success in public school and many provide special support for families.

Programs offered at the Early Childhood Center include:

Head Start

Harney County Head Start offers morning or afternoon preschool to eligible children four days a week. In the rural areas of the county, a preschool program is available through home visits and socialization groups. The Head Start programs emphasize nutrition, preliteracy skills, music, and positive social skills.

Mrs. Lovelady

Weekly Note

Mrs. Ellibee

Weekly Note

Feb. 1, Parenting Meeting, 11:30 a.m.
Feb. 1, Parent Night, 6:00 p.m.
Feb. 8, Policy Council, 12:00 p.m.
Mar. 7-8 No School, Home Visits Days
Mar. 14, Policy Council, 12:00 p.m.
No Parent Meeting for March
Mar. 26-Apr. 2 Spring Break
Apr. 3 Classes Resume

Home Based Head Start

Mrs. Duff
Mrs. Slate

Socialization Dates are: Feb. 2 and 16; and March 1 and 15; from 9:00-11:00 a.m.

Great Start

Preschool classes for three and four year old children are held two days a week at the Early Childhood Center.

Healthy Start

Healthy Start offers support services to parents who are expecting or have a new baby. Home visits provide information and connection to support services. Playgroups serve parents with toddlers up to age three.

Playgroups for November are: February 7, 14, 21, 28; and March 6, 13, 20 from 10:30-11:30 a.m.
"Make Parenting a Pleasure" Parenting Class, open for interested parents, will run Feb. 7, 14, 21 and 28.