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Welcome to the Reach-Up Head Start blog! Here you will find information about our programs, stories from our staff and families, mental health resources, news and event information, our virtual wellness room, and more.
March 2024 Issue of The Whistler
March is National Nutrition Month; this year’s theme is “Beyond the Table.”
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February 2024 Issue of The Whistler
February Is The Month of Love What better way to show love than to take care of our own hearts!
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Staff Stories – Ana: Lead Teacher
Ana Chavana joined the Reach-Up team in 2022 as a Preschool Teacher. Prior to joining our team, Ana returned to school to earn her Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education.…
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Staff Stories – Barb: Lead Teacher
Bara Schwankl has been part of the Reach-Up team since 2013. She worked with us as a Substitute Teacher, then was promoted to Assistant Teacher, and now has been a…
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Staff Stories – Katelyn: Early Head Start Teacher
Katelyn Maday has been a teacher at Reach-Up since 2019, where she has spent time as both a Head Start Teacher and Early Head Start Teacher. Prior to joining our…
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January 2024 Issue of The Whistler
2024 – HAPPY NEW YEAR! The start of a new year is like a blank canvas, full of endless possibilities and exciting adventures to come! It’s a time to celebrate…
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December 2023 Issue of The Whistler
Why is it important to celebrate? As we enter into December and the end of 2023 we find ourselves with lots of reasons to celebrate! Whatever holiday(s) you may be…
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November 2023 Issue of The Whistler
November is National Gratitude Month At Reach-Up, we are so grateful for our kids and families! Thank you for letting us into your homes and into your lives. Thank you…
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Family Stories – Veronica
Veronica has been utilizing Reach-Up Head Start services since 2022. She has benefited from a variety of our offerings including in-home services, nutrition services, and mental health services. “Working with…
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Family Stories – Timothy & Bethany
Timothy & Bethany have been part of the Reach-Up Head Start program for more than ten years now. Although they only have one child in the program full-time right now,…
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