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  • Release Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2012

    (Wilmington, Del.) New Castle County Head Start, Inc. held its annual luncheon on May 23, 2012 at the Chase Center in Wilmington to celebrate the completion of its 2011-2012 academic year and recognize staff members for outstanding service during the year.

    New Castle County Head Start, Inc. presented the Lucy H. Borda Award to Otila Butler, Rose Hill Center Coordinator, for her 34 years of service to the Head Start program while also pursuing higher education degrees. Since 2004, the Lucy H. Borda Award has been awarded to the staff member who best represents the...

  • Release Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012

    (Wilmington, Del.) New Castle County Head Start, Inc. proudly announces the addition of a full day preschool program at the Bear, Brandywine, Lambson and Marshallton centers beginning in September 2012. The new program will operate from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., five days a week, and include a full day Head Start curriculum in addition to daily breakfast, lunch and snack. Head Start will continue to offer a half-day program, operating from 9:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., at all nine centers throughout New Castle County.

     “The Head Start staff is very excited to offer a full day option at four centers spread out across the county,” comments...

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