
Reminder: Monday is Labor Day- No School
Recordatorio: Lunes es Dia del Trabajo- No hay clases

Two classrooms are closed at the Lamar Center due to illness. They will reopen September 7. Families affected by the closure have been notified. If you have any questions, please call Cecilia Dowell, Center Manager, at 719-336-1203. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Take a picture of your child with our Welcome Sign and #headstartforward or #adelante
We are moving forward into a great school year!
Tome foto con su niño en frente del letrero de bienvenida y ponga #headstartforward or #adelante
Vamos adelante para un gran año escolar


Thank you to all of the parents that attended Parent Orientation and completed your Home Visit this week. We look forward to seeing all of you on Monday!


Parent Orientation and the teacher home visit are required before your child can start school on Monday, August 23rd. Parent Orientation is Thursday at NOON and 5:30pm English, 10:00am Spanish on Friday. Call 336.1203 with questions Ms. Cecilia

Nuestro primer día de clases será el 23 de agosto. Tendremos reuniones de Orientación para Padres el 19 de agosto a las 12:00 pm y 5:30 pm en inglés. También tendré uno a las 10:00 am en español el 20 de agosto

Our first day of school will be on August 23rd. We will have Parent Orientation meetings on August 19th at 12:00pm and 5:30pm in English. I will also have one at 10:00am in Spanish on August 20th

If your child is enrolled or will be enrolled in Head Start, your child will need to have an updated well child check (physical) and dental exam for preschool. Please have this completed by the first day of school.
Si su hijo está inscrito o se inscribirá en Head Start, su hijo necesitará tener un chequeo actualizado de bienestar del niño sano (físico) y un examen dental para escuela preescolar. Por favor, haga que esto se complete antes del primer día de clases.


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Reminder: The last day for children in classrooms A, B and D is May 12th. Classroom C will end on May 20th. Have a great summer!

Friendly reminder!! Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, May 6th, and Friday May 7th. Please be sure to attend your conference.

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This week we celebrated Teachers and Teacher Aides for Teacher Appreciation Week. We also wanted to Thank All Staff for all of their hard work this year. Lamar Head Start



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Head Start is a national program that promotes school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of children through the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social and other services to enrolled children and families. These programs are free and provide for children through age 5 (6 weeks old to age 6 for Migrant and Seasonal Head Start).