Darrough Chapel provides a full-day preschool program for Head Start eligible 3- and 4 year-old children. All Head Start preschool teachers are certified and provide kindergarten readiness preparation based on a developmentally appropriate curriculum. Educational objectives focus on age appropriate academic and physical skill development, as well as health, nutrition, social/emotional support, and medical needs. This program includes transportation and school day meals. The local Head Start is an Indiana State licensed Early Childhood Center, and has earned Level 4 (highest rating) in Indiana Paths to Quality.
First Day of School:
Darrough Chapel Kokomo - August 6, 2024
Peru location - August 7, 2024
School Hours:
Tier 1: 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Tier 2: 9:15 AM - 3:45 PM
Office Hours:
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM Monday-Friday
If you are interested in joining the Head Start family call Director Kelly Wright at 765-454-7082 or 1-800-497-0774.
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