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COVID-19 Reopening FAQS (English)

What is the first day of school for students? The tentative first day of school will be August 24, 2020. We will be in touch to update you as we get closer. How will attendance be taken for virtual (online) learning? We will monitor families’ participation in Online learning. Children will not be counted as […]

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Teacher Visits her Students to Bring Spring Cheer

A Message from Ms. Tami from Sherwood Head Start

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Teacher Visits Families and Delivers Supplies

Mrs. Grasse visited a family bringing food, groceries, clothes, shoes, books and supplies for writing, drawing, and collage materials. The young boy danced like in Merry Go Round after he opened the door for her. The family has been working on Teaching Strategies Family activities and learning games.

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School Closed through May 31st

Dear UAMS Head Start Families, We want to take this time to confirm that UAMS Head Start/Early Head Start classes will be closed until the end of the school year in accordance with the Governor’s Announcement due to the coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic. UAMS Early Head Start could potentially reopen June 1st however, we will […]

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