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Head Start Alumni Scholarship Program

Are you a former Head Start student graduating from high school in 2025 and planning to continue your education? The LCHS Alumni Scholarship Competition is now open! The deadline for applications is Friday, January 24, at 4 p.m. Interested in sponsoring a scholarship? Call 570-829-6231 ext. 356 or email brookew@hsweb.org.

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Read our Annual Report

Our 2023-2024 Annual Report to the Community is now available.

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Careers at Luzerne County Head Start

Become a member of the Head Start Team! Our Early Head Start home visiting program is expanding, and we're hiring Family Educators to work with expecting parents and children from birth to age 3. We also have openings for Teachers, Nutrition Aides and other positions.

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Recent News & Upcoming Events

Luzerne County Head Start accepting college scholarship applications

October 7, 2024

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Luzerne County Head Start to increase infant and toddler enrollment

October 1, 2024

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Million Fathers March an agencywide success

September 24, 2024

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Chewy employees collect school supplies for Head Start 

September 24, 2024

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Luzerne County Head Start executive director to retire after 46 years of service

September 19, 2024

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SCI Dallas employees donate school supplies to Head Start

September 12, 2024

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Voices of Head Start:
Danielle

"Head Start has given my daughter the chance to expand her social skills and to learn. She loves her teacher and speaks so much about her classmates and the other teachers. Head Start has not only afforded her the opportunity to develop and grow but has also given our family more people to help raise our daughter to be the best that she can be.”

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