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Hutchinson, MN
Heartland Head Start
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Telephone: (320) 234-6306 · Website: heartlandheadstart.org/
Contact Info
Heartland Head Start
904 Highway 15 S
Hutchinson, MN
55350-3506
http://heartlandheadstart.org/
Tel:
(320) 234-6306
Director:
joniscritchlow@4rkids.org
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School Philosophy and Mission
"We support the philosophy that a child's home environment is of primary importance to the child's emotional and mental growth, and we believe that the parents are the first and most important educato...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition
| Ages | From
3 years
to 5 years |
| Days: | 5 day(s) a week |
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Key Statistics
| Extended day | No |
| Age cutoff for enrollment | 3 years |
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Application Information
| Applications accepted | Children must be 3 or 4 years of age by september 1, of the current year. eligible children can be accepted only after the completion of the required forms including physical and tb test, and a meeting between the family and a heartland head start staff member. |
| Acceptance criteria: | First priority is given to: Children who will be four (4) years old by September 1st of the year they begin the program. Children with special needs Families that meet federal income guidelines, which are set at 100% poverty level |
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