Save the Children Head Start - Rapides Parish

Check out this free, family event that will be happening in our area this weekend! Children will have the opportunity to meet local safety heroes, explore real emergency vehicles, and win fun prizes and collect safety gear!

Every Tuesday in June from 9 AM-2 PM we will be accepting applications onsite at our W. O. Hall location. We would love to welcome you and your child into our Head Start family❤️

Registration is open! Secure your child's spot TODAY! We would love to add you to our Head Start family in Rapides Parish❤️💙

On Friday of last week our program set aside time to celebrate all staff members. Staff enjoyed some yummy food, enjoyed dancing and fellowship with one another, and some friendly games of bingo with some great prizes. We appreciate our staff and their commitment to the children and families that we serve!

🎒🌲 Adventure Just Got an Upgrade! 🌲🎒

Rapides Parish Library is excited to introduce our new Geaux Explore backpacks as part of the Check Out Louisiana program! ✨📚

Planning a trip to a Louisiana State Park or Historic Site? Don’t forget to ask about these adventure-ready backpacks designed to help families explore, learn, and discover even more outdoors! 🌿🔎

Each Geaux Explore backpack may include:
🔭 Binoculars
🧭 Compass
🔎 Magnifying glass
🌱 Leave No Trace outdoor ethics cards
🐸 Louisiana Amphibians Guide
📘 Keep Louisiana Beautiful activity book

Perfect for:
🌲 Nature walks
🐦 Wildlife spotting
🏕️ Outdoor adventures
📚 Hands-on learning
👨‍👩‍👧 Family exploration

Whether you’re searching for frogs, exploring trails, spotting birds, or discovering Louisiana’s natural beauty, these backpacks make every adventure even more exciting! 💛

🎟️ Geaux Explore backpacks are available in limited quantities at Rapides Parish Library branches alongside the FREE Louisiana State Park passes.

⚠️ Available while supplies last!

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Apply today!

Registration is open! Secure your child's spot TODAY! We would love to add you to our Head Start family in Rapides Parish❤️💙

Peach Cobbler Factory - Alexandria provided dessert for McKeithen Staff for Teacher Appreciation Week. Thank you Peach Cobbler Factory - Alexandria for recognizing our staff for the work that they do!

🍕Staff at W. O. Hall were provided with pizza by their Center Directors for Teacher Appreciation Week🍕

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