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Head Start... |
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...more than Pre-K |
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Pocatello/Chubbuck Head Start offers
an exceptional
Pre-K early childhood education at no
cost
to you.
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We
are currently accepting
applications for the 2011-2012
school
year!
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Just a peek at what we offer:
- Individualized
Pre-K early childhood education in a positive, structured
environment
- Highly qualified and dedicated teachers
- Specialized services for children with disabilities,
including severe disabilities
- Personalized family support services
- Parenting classes and interest based workshops
- One-way transportation by bus
for limited classrooms
- Nutritious meals
& snacks
- Parent leadership
training for committees and Policy Council
How
much does it cost to for my child to attend Head Start?
- There is
NO cost. We do ask for parent's contribution of
time. Parents are an essential part of all Head Start
activities.
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Change
the
First Five Years
& You Change
Everything (video)
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QUIZ:
Is your family eligible for Head Start?
- Will your child be
3 or
4 years old by September
1st of this year?
- Does your family meet the federal income guidelines shown below?
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| Family
Size |
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Total Allowable
Yearly Income |
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130% Poverty
Guidelines |
| 2 |
$14,710 |
$19,123
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| 3 |
$18,530 |
$24,089 |
| 4 |
$22,350 |
$29,055 |
| 5 |
$26,170 |
$34,021 |
| 6 |
$29,990 |
$38,987
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| 7 |
$33,810 |
$43,953 |
| 8 |
$37,630 |
$48,919 |
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* For
families with more than 8 members, add $3,820 per additional person
** Families within these guidelines will be accepted after all eligible
families within the first set of guidelines have been placed, as allowed
by Federal Guidelines.
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What
is a Head Start classroom like?
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For
More Information, take our Mini Tour!
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OR
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Fill
out our easy Online Contact Form
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Call
233-6606 and make your application appointment today!
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Click
here to download a copy of our current brochure.
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