TRIBAL PROGRAM NEWS
Head Start Off
and Running
The Siletz Head Start classroom got
off to a good start on Sept. 6. Enrollment is
up to 37 students at the Siletz center. Salem
center classes started on Sept. 11,
with Portland and Springfield starting later
in the month.
You can obtain Head Start applications
by calling 1 -800-922-1399 and asking for the
Head Start offices.
Siletz Tribal Head Start
Mission Statement
To provide the highest quality of
services in areas of education.
To enhance life-long growth and
well-being of children and families.
To build a community network, to
encourage partnerships for the
enhancement of developmental cultural,
ethnic, and linguistic heritage and
experience.
Photo above: Children eat breakfast as
Nancy Simmons (back, left) and Brenda
Robertson prepare for the next activity.
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Kids play at the sensory table during their first day at Head Start.
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Lori Jay and Nancy Simmons prepare to
join in.