Every fall, too many children in our region and state are struggling as they enter school. Two in five children enter kindergarten ready to fail. Children who start behind, stay behind their peers. Without early intervention, the achievement gap continues to widen. The evidence is clear—high quality early education can close the achievement and readiness […]
The Problem Every year, many children in our region and state enter kindergarten ready to fail. It will be tough for them to catch up without intervention. In 2018, 42% of kindergarten students in participating school divisions of the Virginia Kindergarten Readiness Program entered kindergarten not ready in one of the critical learning […]
Classroom 1, (three & four-year-old classroom) chose to focus their Community Service Week activities around learning what firemen and police officers do for our community. Some friends even dressed up to celebrate. They worked together on an art project to give to our local police officers to say “Thank You” for protecting our community! Classroom 6, […]
What an amazing turnout at our inaugural Parent’s Night about two weeks ago! We all know how challenging it is when you have young children to get out a-n-y night of the week, but especially on a cold, dreary and rainy Tuesday evening. That did not stop our families! It was a packed house of […]
