Plano ISD Head Start

Head Start is a federally funded child development program designed to provide comprehensive services to preschool children from low-income families.

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

It truly was a Wacky Wednesday yesterday with the frigid weather but we were so happy to see our students/staff dressed up in their wacky attire to celebrate Dr. Seuss Week!!! 😍

#WackyWednesday
#drseussweek

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Our Hedgehogs have been on a mission to spread smiles and kindness to those around them! Have you shared a smile with anyone? Join us in spreading JOY and LOVE!!! 🫶

#HeadStartSmiles
#Smileychallenge

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

We have started the Smiley Challenge so our students can help spread the smiles and joy to others! Please watch the video below in your preferred language to learn about how to participate in this exciting challenge!

https://t.co/Yekw68QpC1
(Eng)

https://t.co/cTZDdPB2AU (Spa)

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Just a friendly reminder that there is NO SCHOOl on Monday, Feb 17 and Tuesday, Feb 18! 😀

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Please join our next Nutrition Class on Wed, February 5th to learn about how to make healthy drinks for the whole family! Breakfast will be provided at 8:15 and the class will begin at 8:30. Please RSVP if you’re planning to come. We hope to see you!!

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

📢 Save the Date!
💼 Plano ISD Job Fair

📅 Saturday, February 22, 2025
⏰ 9:00-11:30 a.m.
📍 Academy High School
1701 Alma Drive, Plano, TX 75075
🔗Visit https://t.co/bAtP8ZMLin to register
Mark your calendar and stay tuned for more details. Your future starts here!

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Don’t forget that we will have our Nutrition Class again tomorrow morning at 8:15. Please RSVP by filling out the Google form below if you plan to attend. We hope you’ll join us tomorrow! 🤗

https://t.co/AMcfdAAHvz

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We will have our Community Helper Parade and Puppet Show for ALL classes this Friday on January 24th. Parents are of course welcome to attend! We can’t wait to see our students dressed up as their favorite community helper and hope that you’ll join us! 👩‍🚒👮👷‍♂️

#PoweredbyLearning

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Just a friendly reminder that there’s NO SCHOOL on Monday, January 20th! 😊

#MLKDay

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Thank you @PlanoPoliceDept for coming and teaching our students about your job in the community! So many of our students aspire to become a police officer one day and it was priceless to see their faces light up as they were learning! 🤩

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Check out our Hedgehogs having fun and staying engaged while learning about community helpers!!! 😍

#PoweredbyLearning
#SeetheGood

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Our AMAZING lead counselor, Gretchen Wollmuth was selected as Plano ISD’s School Counselor of the Year for Early Childhood and Elementary campuses!
Please join us in congratulating her on this well deserved recognition and being selected by her peers for demonstrating excellence!

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Tomorrow is Early Dismissal Day! Students will be dismissed at 11:55 am. We will see our students again on Tues, Jan 7th! We hope you all enjoy the winter break!! Happy Holidays and New Year! ❤️

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Thank you to our amazing Policy Council for providing delicious breakfast for our teachers/staff last week!!! It was such a treat!! ❤️

#FunDecember
#SeetheGood

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Don’t forget that next Friday, December 20th is Pajama Day AND Early Dismissal Day!! We look forward to having a fun pajama party with our students before we get out for the break!!! 🤗

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Today, Ms. D’Angelo visited all of the three year old PreK classrooms to teach a guidance lesson using baby dolls. These lessons help with building empathy, connection, and cooperation. Our students were engaged and motivated to learn these important skills! Way to go Hedgehogs!

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Our Family Advocate, Mrs. Davila organized a wonderful parent engagement activity last Friday so that our parents could have an opportunity to build community, have FUN, and get into the holiday spirit! They demonstrated their artistic skills by painting the LovePac boxes!

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Last week’s holiday festivities for our students ended with a special event organized by Marriott-Plano Legacy. Our students were so thrilled to receive a gift, take a picture with Santa, and enjoy the treats. Thank you Marriott for organizing a memorable event!! 🫶

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

Our students had so much fun yesterday participating in a scavenger hunt to catch the Gingerbread Man. He was found of course next to his Gingerbread House!

#havingfunwhilelearning
#fundecember

[Plano ISD Head Start @Headstartplano]

These next 3 weeks in December will be filled with fun and festivities! We look forward to the dress up days to spread holiday cheer and happiness! 🤗

#HolidayDressUp
#FunDecember