The Scholarship and Awards Committee have been working hard to prepare the forms for this year. There have been some revisions, so make sure that you read all the directions carefully. Â We are pleased to have Ms. Dot Hill as our new chairperson for this committee. Â As stated at our […]
Head Start in Rural America “Families talk about the Head Start program with joy, and they love being in the program, so in rural communities we have to embrace that role as the compass for families. Not to intervene, but to partner with them in raising their families, to help […]
NHSA’s Yasmina Vinci and Tommy Sheridan have been on the road this week. On Wednesday Yasmina visited programs in North Carolina’s High Country before representing Head Start at the Campaign for Grade Level Reading’s Consultative Conversation of Supporting Parent Success in Durham. Tommy was across the state line at the South […]
A recent report from the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute found children who were enrolled in NC Pre-K made significant gains in student performance when compared to children who were not participants. The increases were evident in language, math, literacy, general knowledge and social skills. Read more about our […]
A’Ja Holloway let her mother, Nikki Battle, help her glue brightly colored feathers onto her cutout wings. But when it came time to place the stickers, the 3-year-old wanted to do it all herself. She even tried to help her mother write her name on each wing. The decorating complete, […]
