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URGENT MESSAGE FOR PARENTS  EARLY CLOSING APRIL 8TH

With the expected partial solar eclipse on Monday, April 8th, HSWC will be closing early on that day.
All part-year classes will close 2.5 hours early, and Elgin Station Center will close early as well.

Buses will still run with all times moved 2.5 hours earlier.

MLK Center  -  Dismissal at 11:30 am            
(Breakfast and Lunch will be served)

Shriver Center -  Dismissal at 12:30 pm          
(Breakfast and Lunch will be served)

Noland Center - Dismissal at 12:30 pm           
(Breakfast and lunch will be served)

Elgin Station Center --All children must be picked up by 1:30 pm    
(Breakfast and Lunch will be served)

HSWC will also close to All Staff at 1:30 p.m. so they may get home safely and not have to drive during peak times. 

 

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Health and Nutrition Services

Each child enrolled in the Head Start and Early Head Start programs will receive health assessments and services to help with primary intervention and prevention methods and to increase childhood, health, growth, and development.

Services include:

  • Hearing and vision screenings
  • Dental examinations
  • Nutritional assessments
  • Parent education
  • Health and safety education in the classrooms
  • Referral services through community partnerships
  • The Importance of Immunizations
  • Asthma
  • Poison Control
  • Administering Medication
  • Sick Child Policy
  • Oral Hygiene
  • First Aid
  • Second Hand Smoke
  • Importance of Nutrition and Wellness
  • Post-Partum Depression