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ECEC CLOSURE

07/09/2026

The Early Childhood Education Center, this includes the Child Care Development Fund Certificate Program, and the Early Head Start/Head Start Program will be CLOSED Monday, July 20, through Friday, July 31, for Professional Development.

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First Day of School! Welcome Line

First Day of School! Welcome Line

07/08/2026

The Early Childhood Education Center invites Salt River Community partners and stakeholders to join us in welcoming the ECEC students, families and staff to the 2026-27 school year!

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Welcome Back Friends! Open Hours & Meet the Teacher

Welcome Back Friends! Open Hours & Meet the Teacher

07/07/2026

Welcome Back Friends! Join the Early Childhood Education Center for our open house and meet the teacher event!

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ECEC CLOSED: Independence Day

ECEC CLOSED: Independence Day

06/29/2026

Salt River Schools, including the Early Childhood Education Center, Salt River Elementary School, and the Accelerated Learning Academy, will be CLOSED Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day.

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06/10/2026

Transparency about health and safety is important. These notices keep caregivers and the Community informed about campus notices that are broadcast to enrolled ECEC families.

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Head Start Self-Assessment

Head Start Self-Assessment

05/25/2026

The ECEC’s annual Head Start Self-Assessment is Wednesday, June 24, from 8-11AM in the ALA gym.

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Family Water Play Day!

Family Water Play Day!

05/06/2026

Families of enrolled ECEC students are invited to Water Play Day on Thursday, May 21, from 10AM to noon! Come splish-splash and have fun in the sun with us!

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EHS Transition Walk Through Celebration

EHS Transition Walk Through Celebration

04/30/2026

Families with children enrolled in the Early Childhood Education Center and the Early Head Start Program are invited to the Transition Walk Through Celebration.

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Welcome to Safety Town!

Welcome to Safety Town!

04/30/2026

Families with children enrolled in the Early Childhood Education Center and CCDF programs are invited to visit SAFETY TOWN on Saturday, June 6 from 10AM-1PM!

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ECEC Promotion Ceremony 2026

ECEC Promotion Ceremony 2026

04/10/2026

Help us celebrate our Head Start preschoolers’ rise to Kindergarten! The celebration will take place in the Accelerated Learning Academy gym on Tuesday, May 19, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Classrooms will have specific stage times.

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SRS CLOSED: Spring Holiday

SRS CLOSED: Spring Holiday

03/27/2026

Salt River Schools will be CLOSED in observance of the Spring Holiday on Friday, April 3. There is NO SCHOOL on this day. This includes the Early Childhood Education Center, Salt River Elementary School, and the Accelerated Learning Academy. School will resume Monday, April, 6. For more information contact: (480)362-2200.

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Child Find: Little Explorers Sensory Playtime

Child Find: Little Explorers Sensory Playtime

03/19/2026

Join Child Find and CRS Adaptive Recreation on Thursday, April 9, from 5-6PM for a hands-on sensory event. See your little one be WOW-ed with new experiences that tantalize all the senses! Plus, you’ll learn how to incorporate sensory play into everyday activities. Dress for a mess!

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03/11/2026

Turn in your ECEC enrollment applications for the 2026-2027 Head Start program year today!

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Notice: Health Protocols at the ECEC

03/04/2026

Important notices from ECEC leadership.

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Spring Break

03/03/2026

Spring Break: March 9-13. Salt River Elementary School, and the Accelerated Learning Academy will be closed to students. There is no Early Head Start / Head Start programming at the Early Childhood Education Center; however, childcare is available (7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.). Students return Monday, March 16.

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Family Satisfaction Survey

02/12/2026

Please take this short, anonymous survey. Your responses will help the ECEC improve our programming and better support families.

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President's Day: NO SCHOOL

President's Day: NO SCHOOL

02/02/2026

Salt River Schools will be CLOSED in observance of President's Day on Monday, Feb. 16. There is no school on this day. This includes the Early Childhood Education Center, Salt River Elementary Schools, and the Accelerated Learning Academy.

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What is Autism?

What is Autism?

01/28/2026

Join Child Find and the Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center on Thursday, March 19, from 5:30-7 p.m. for an informative session about Autism Spectrum Disorder in young children and the diversity of the diagnosis.

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Read Across Salt River

Read Across Salt River

01/28/2026

Enrolled ECEC families are invited to Read Across Salt River on Tuesday, March 3, from 3-6PM at the ECEC, playground 4. This event will have fun activities for children birth to five years old. There will be a food experience activity and food demonstrations, book bingo, resource tables and a light meal!

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Noodles & Numbers Family Math Event

01/19/2026

Families of enrolled ECEC students are invited to attend the Noodles & Numbers Math Night Wednesday, Feb. 4, from 4-6 p.m.

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ECEC CLOSED: MLK DAY

ECEC CLOSED: MLK DAY

01/13/2026

Salt River Schools, including the Early Childhood Education Center, Salt River Elementary School & the Accelerated Learning Academy, will be CLOSED on Monday, Jan. 19, in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr., Day.

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ECEC Big Wheel Day

01/07/2026

Join enrolled students at the ECEC on January 30, from 10:00 - 11:30 AM for Big Wheel Day

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Announcements & Notices

10/01/2025

Important messages from ECEC Leadership.

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Goodie Gathering 2025

09/15/2025

Goodie Gathering is Thursday, Oct. 30, from 10-11:30 a.m.

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CCDF Family Conference: The Power of Parenting

08/04/2025

The event is Saturday, Sept. 20, from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Talking Stick Resort.

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ECEC Childcare (Program Year) Ends July 18

07/14/2025

The last day of childcare at the ECEC is Friday, July 18. The first day of school is Friday, Aug. 1.

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Ready to Grow: Back to School Event!

07/07/2025

The ECEC invites students and families to explore the campus, visit classrooms, and participate in fun activities!

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Your Input is Needed: CCDF Certificate Program Proprosed Changes

05/12/2025

Your input is needed before any changes are agreed upon or take effect.

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Please take the Community Needs Assessment

04/24/2025

SRPMIC is conducting an early childhood community needs assessment to identify the needs, gaps, and barriers encountered by parents when accessing services.

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Celebrate Our Rising Kinders!

04/21/2025

The ECEC Promotion Ceremony for soon-to-be Kinders is Tuesday, May 20.

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January 10 Notices

01/10/2025

Impetigo case, fire drill, safety reminders, and Kindergarten Roundup at SRES.

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ECEC Welcomes New Leader

11/14/2024

Dr. Michelle Kuamoo is the new leader of the Early Childhood Education Center.

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2024 Goodie Gathering

10/09/2024

Goodie Gathering is Tuesday, Oct. 29, from 10-11:30 a.m. It's a fun time with cute and creative costumes, activities, and healthy snacks!

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07/05/2024

The ECEC invites students and families to explore the campus, meet their new teachers, and visit classrooms.

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ECEC Leader Messages

06/13/2024

Important messages from ECE Leader Tami Brungard and other school leaders.

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Pre-K Promotion Ceremony Recap!

05/15/2024

The ECEC celebrated their soon-to-be kindergarten students at the 2024 Pre-K Promotion Ceremony on May 14. The event was recorded live on Facebook.

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PreK Promotion Ceremony

04/16/2024

Celebrate our Head Start students rising to Kindergarten next year!

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Construction Notice: Pardon our Progress!

02/20/2024

The ECEC is getting a makeover! Here's what you need to know.

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Winter Break Schedule

12/14/2023

Winter Break begins Monday, Dec. 25. Students return to school on Tuesday, Jan. 9.

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ECEC Closed March 18-22, 2024

11/03/2023

The ECEC will be closed during Spring Break 2024. Families are responsible for finding their own childcare.

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The ECEC Visits Capitol Hill!

06/26/2023

Learn about the ECEC's visit to Capitol Hill during the recent National Indian Head Start Directors Association Management Conference.

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Important ECEC Notices

05/15/2023

Learn more about what ECEC teachers and staff have been up to and what's being offered to ECEC families.

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ECEC Promotion Ceremony

04/13/2023

Join us to celebrate our soon-to-be kindergarteners!

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ECEC Closure May 8-12

03/02/2023

Our campus will be closed to students and families May 8-12. Families are responsible for securing alternative childcare.

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Talk About Tuesdays: Spring 2023

02/02/2023

A place for ECEC parents and guardians to connect, eat, and learn valuable information in a relaxed environment.

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RFP: Call for Artists

12/13/2022

Artists are invited to submit qualifications to create artwork for the newly designed additions and renovations at the Early Childhood Education Center.

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Talk About Tuesdays

11/09/2022

A new, ongoing group for ECEC families and staff to chat and make connections.

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Public Hearing: Child Care Development Fund

10/20/2022

Watch a recording of the public hearing and download/submit a comment form!

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Pizza with Police

09/07/2022

ECEC families are invited to a pizza party with SRPD and SRS Security!

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2022 Goodie Gathering

09/07/2022

ECEC Parents: Join us on Friday, Oct. 28, from 10-11:30 a.m.

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Now Accepting Policy Council Nominations

09/06/2022

Nominate yourself or another ECEC parent/guardian for the ECEC Policy Council!

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The Fourth Trimester: Native Afterglow

08/22/2022

This culturally relevant training is created to help new mothers become more knowledgeable about what life may look like in the fourth trimester.

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Open House Aug. 9!

07/22/2022

Meet in your child’s classroom and explore all the great opportunities for learning! Then, enjoy pizza and salad dinner with us!

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ECEC Closed 7/18/22

07/18/2022

All Salt River Schools sites and programs will be closed to visitors today, Monday, July 18.

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Welcome Friends

07/11/2022

Meet teachers and visit your new classroom!

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ECE Leader Notices Spring 2022

07/05/2022

A record of the notices sent during the Spring 2022 semester (Jan-Jun).

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06/01/2022

ALL SRPMIC Youth: Get a FREE book pack from our NYCP Literacy for All program!

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Roadwork Impacting ECEC Families

05/18/2022

Roadwork along Center Street on May 24 & 25 will impact staff and family access to the ECEC and EDU Administration buildings.

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Summer 2022 Water Play Days

05/18/2022

Prepare your kiddos to enjoy splish-splashing at the ECEC this summer!

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Head Start Transition Ceremony Information

05/02/2022

All Kindergarten-bound students will be presented on stage Tuesday, May 17.

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Survey: Expansion & Renovations

03/16/2022

Please take our survey! Let us know how funds should be used with regards to expanding and renovating our site!

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Countdown to Kindergarten

03/16/2022

Enroll today for the 2022-2023 school year! There's still time to enroll, even if you missed our Roundup event!

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Salt River Family Read-Aloud Challenge

03/01/2022

Families who read 25 books by May 4 will win fabulous prizes!

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4 Ways to Welcome Students & Help them Feel Safe

02/14/2022

Check out this blog one of our teachers wrote for Teachstone Training LLC.

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Read a book with us!

01/24/2022

Check out The Color Monster, by Anna Llenas, read by Pretty Flower Galindo.

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Raising a Reader Workshop

01/10/2022

RSVP by 5 p.m. on Friday, January 21!

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2019-20 ECEC Annual Report

01/03/2022

Read the ECEC's annual report for the 2019-2020 school year.

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Fall 2021 COVID-19 Notices

12/29/2021

COVID-19 notices sent to ECEC families from July 1 through December 29, 2021.

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Head Start Awareness Month

10/01/2021

Every October, we celebrate Head Start’s historical roots, current impact, and lasting legacy by bringing awareness to Head Start and Early Head Start’s work in our Community.

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Vote for Policy Council Candidates 2021-22SY

09/29/2021

Read candidate bios and find out how to submit your ballot!

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Virtual Open House

09/09/2021

Learn about the Early Childhood Education Center and its many wonderful programs and benefits to youth and families.

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Celebrate Grandparents Day!

09/01/2021

Join ECEC staff to celebrate grandparents with gifts, resources, and refreshments during morning drop-off.

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Welcome Breakfast

08/06/2021

The ECEC Policy Council invites you to the annual Welcome Breakfast, Friday, Aug. 13, from 7-9 a.m.

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Last Day of School is 7/23/21

07/12/2021

No school or childcare at the ECEC during the week of July 26 for teacher in-service.

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Maternal Wellness Workshops

07/01/2021

Sign up today for the Maternal Wellness workshop series led by Felicia Cocotzin Ruiz.

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Test-Confirmed COVID-19 Case at the ECEC

06/02/2021

What happened, what's next, and what we're doing to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our students, staff, and families.

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WISH Workshop: Parenting in a Pandemic

05/28/2021

Join us for this important virtual workshop to discuss needs and questions related to parenting during a pandemic.

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Notices & Updates 2020-2021SY

05/24/2021

Notices and updates beginning Spring 2020 and through mid-summer 2021.

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Kindergarten: Here We Come!

05/20/2021

Watch a video celebrating our 2021 Head Start graduates!

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Notice: Test-Confirmed COVID-19 Case at the ECEC

05/13/2021

What happened, what's next, and what we're doing to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our students, staff, and families.

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Virtual Promotion Ceremony

05/04/2021

ECEC families with kinder-bound students are asked to submit photos for our virtual promotion ceremony by May 10.

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Community Forum: Meet the Superintendent Candidates

03/17/2021

We're hosting a virtual forum on Tuesday, April 13. We hope you can join us!

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New Playgrounds at the ECEC

03/02/2021

ECEC Leader Tami Brungard introduces us to new playgrounds on the campus.

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Read Across America @Meal Distribution

02/18/2021

Celebrate all things literacy with Salt River Schools & our Community partners at our annual Read Across America event!

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Salt River Schools is Hiring: Superintendent Search 2021

02/03/2021

Salt River Schools seeks a highly qualified and experienced education leader for the position of Superintendent.

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First Things First 2020 Impact Report

01/05/2021

Read the First Things First SRPMIC 2020 Impact Report, and learn how the program supports young children and their families in this region.

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ECEC 2018-2019SY Annual Report

12/08/2020

Highlights include: enrollment data, funding, safety findings, curriculum, and more!

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Find out which book was the ECEC Student Favorite

11/06/2020

The votes have been tallied; find out which of these two books is the ECEC student favorite!

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Introducing Your Policy Council Representatives

10/29/2020

Congratulations to the newly elected 2020-2021SY Policy Council representatives.

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Supply Giveaway Wednesdays

06/17/2020

Supply Giveaway Wednesdays For Early Childhood Education Center Students & Their Families

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Birth to Five Helpline Resources

04/22/2020

Information about Arizona's only toll-free helpline for parents, caregivers, and professionals with questions or concerns about children ages birth to 5.

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Explaining to Young Students: Why Can't Go To School?

03/19/2020

Read a story to your child to help explain why they can't go to school because of COVID-19.

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The Head Start Logo Story

12/09/2019

Did you know the Head Start logo tells a story? Find out more!

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Announcing the New ECEC Policy Council!

12/03/2019

Congratulations to all the new representatives - we know you will lead our school to amazing new heights!

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Winter Wonderland

12/02/2019

Have fun with snow and SANTA!

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Vision Board Party

12/02/2019

ECEC families are invited to create fun and inspiring VISION BOARDS!

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ECEC Releases 2017-18SY Annual Report

10/21/2019

Read all about the goals, accomplishments, and other important information about the ECEC!

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Get your child screened for Lead & Hemoglobin

10/07/2019

Children should be screened at 12 months & 24 months old.

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Now Hiring: CCDF Program Manager

09/12/2019

The Early Childhood Education Center is hiring! The CCDF Program Manager will help us provide quality care for children ages birth to 5.

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Attendance Matters!

08/01/2019

Remember: School begins at 7:30 a.m.!

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Back2School Night

07/01/2019

Visit classrooms, meet teachers, eat dinner, play games, and MORE!

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Start Time Survey Results

06/05/2019

Learn more about the new school start times beginning Aug. 5, 2019.

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Summer Feeding Program at the ECEC

06/03/2019

FREE meals for all youth 18 years and younger!

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Discussion Notes from the CCDF Open Forum

05/06/2019

The ECEC hosted an open forum on May 2 to discuss potential changes to the Child Care Development Fund Plan (CCDF). Notes from the forum can be found here.

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You're Invited: CCDF Open Forum

04/08/2019

Join us May 2 to discuss potential changes to the Child Care Development Fund Plan.

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Enroll now for Kindergarten!

02/13/2019

SRES students are sharp! Ask us how! Enroll your soon-to-be kindergartner at Salt River Elementary School for the 2019-2020 school year!

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STREAM Extravaganza

01/24/2019

Stand back! We're going to do science! Join us for pizza, prizes, and FUN!

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IMPORTANT: Arriving on Time!

01/07/2019

Learn why arriving at school before 8:30 a.m. is so important to ECEC students!

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New Policy Council Members Announced

10/08/2018

Congratulations to the ECEC's newly elected Policy Council members! A special thanks to all the parents who voted in this year's election.

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Open House & Curriculum Night

07/23/2018

Come see what your child is learning and explore Head Start's School Readiness Goals!

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What Families Need to Know....

07/23/2018

What families need to know about the 2018-19 school year at the Early Childhood Education Center.

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Meet Your ECEC Teacher!

07/06/2018

Join us for the Early Childhood Education Center Meet the Teacher event Thursday, August 3, from 3-5:30 p.m.

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Transition Ceremony: May 22

04/18/2018

Everything you need to know about the ECEC celebration of preschoolers transitioning to kindergarten next year!

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04/02/2018

Learn how to BEE SAFE this time of year, including what to do if you're stung!

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Celebration of Cultures: April 24

04/02/2018

Join ECEC students and staff for a night of traditional presentations celebrating Culture and language!

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04/02/2018

Join our little ones for a day of non-competitive celebration at the Early Childhood Education Center!

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Field Day at the ECEC March 29

03/29/2018

Join the ECEC for fun and food!

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Seminar Invite: Bright Futures for Children & Families

03/12/2018

Families and staff who have or work with children from birth to 5 years old are invited to attend this amazing (and FREE) seminar!

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Read Across America Day

02/21/2018

Parents and families are welcome to attend our Read Across America activities!

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Family Code Night

02/15/2018

Join Salt River Schools and Early Childhood Education Center students for the first-ever Family Code Night Thursday, Feb. 22, from 4:30-7 p.m. at Salt River High School!

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Kindergarten Roundup at SRES!

02/08/2018

You and your soon-to-be kindergartner are invited to Salt River Elementary School's annual Kindergarten Roundup!

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ECEC Gets a New Playground!

02/08/2018

The brand new play area is expected to be completed by February 21!

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Festive Fridays at the ECEC!

11/30/2017

The ECEC invites you and your student(s) to participate in Festive Fridays Dec. 1 through Jan. 5!

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ECEC Eases Child Care Burdens: No Waivers Needed!

09/18/2017

In an effort to better meet our purpose to develop lifelong learners and strengthen families, the ECEC will now accept all children who need Extended Day, early drop-off and/or extended pick-up child care - no waivers needed!

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Brush Up on Oral Health!

09/13/2017

The monthly Brush Up on Oral Health newsletter provides Head Start staff with information on best and promising practices in oral health, current research, practical tips, frequently asked questions, and recipes for healthy snacks.

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Important Things to Know about the 2017-18 School Year

08/06/2017

Everything you need to know about the Early Childhood Education Center, including deadlines, attendance rules, bus information and upcoming no school days.

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ECEC 2015-2016SY Annual Report

06/26/2017

The Early Childhood Education Center's Annual Report highlights leadership, enrollment, funding, student health, curriculum and engagement.

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*NEW* start/end times and Academic Calendar for 2017/18 SY

06/22/2017

As the 2016/2017 school year comes to a close, Salt River Schools is looking ahead to next school year (2017/2018), when many changes will take place, including NEW school start/end times and a NEW Division-wide Academic Calendar that includes information for all sites!

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