Summary
Contact Info
Spinks Head Start
1720 Park Street
Benton Harbor
, MI
49022
www.tricountyhs.org/index.html
Tel:
(269) 944-5237
Fax:
(269) 944-0233
Director:
web@tricountyhs.org
Application Information
| Applications accepted |
When submitting a child application, please include a copy of the child's immunization record. a current well-child exam and dental exam are required.
a copy of the child's immunization record and birth certificate must be submitted prior to attendance at a center. a current well-child and dental exam are also required by a specified date.
in the event that there are no spaces available in head start, i authorize the release of my child's name, address, phone number and contact information to other local preschool programs.
please call 1-800-792-0366 to schedule an appointment for an application packet.
(children must be 3 before december 1st) |
Key Statistics
| Age cutoff for enrollment |
3 years |
Survey Information
Savvy Source survey: Yes
School Philosophy & Day in the Life
School Philosophy and Mission
"Tri-County Head Start helps families meet their children's educational, nutritional, health, social and emotional needs by providing a number of services in centers and homes by linking families with other service providers. Head Start programs are run by and for parents of the children that Head Start serves. Parents direct our policy, plan and budget."
Excerpted from the preschool's website
Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
"Listed below are the times your child may attend and the meals your child will receive based on the class they are assigned. Head Start is reimbursed for a portion of these meals through the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).
AM 3 hour session - 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM: Breakfast and Lunch
PM 3 hour session - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Lunch and Snack
6 hour session - 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM or 9:15 AM - 3:15 PM: Breakfast, Lunch and Snack
Home Based - Children will receive a snack at PACT time sessions (held 2x month)
Snacks sent on Home Visits are NOT reimbursable."
Excerpted from the preschool's website
Curriculum & Teaching Approach
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Quality of Teaching
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Home School Connection
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Discipline, Health and Safety
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Kindergarten Placement & Tips
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