EMAA Washington County Head Start

09/11/2026

We are off to a great start to the school year. We have been busy learning the ins and outs of school, making friends, and getting use to routines!
We have also completed a couple health screenings, visited the book mobile, started practicing our safety drills, learned how to play in our centers and how to sit for circle time!!

09/10/2026

We are having issues with our center phones. If you cannot reach us at 438-1515, you may call 573-327-1147

09/09/2026

08/20/2026

Day 2 is underway, everyone is having fun and getting the hang of it!! Hang in there parents drop off gets easier and we promise they get better shortly after you leave

08/19/2026

We are so excited to get this year started!! first day of school is tomorrow, Doors open at 7:30!

08/07/2026

We are always taking applications and we have openings in our neighboring counties!! APPLY TODAY!!

About Head Start EMAA Head Start provides Head Start services during the months of August - June of each year. Our children attend class for 7 hours per day Monday - Thursday. Head Start is a child development program designed for three to five-year-old children from low-income families with the hop...

08/03/2026

🍎 Welcome Back, Head Start Families! 🖍️💙

We are excited to welcome our returning families and those who are joining us for the first time! We hope you’ve had a wonderful summer, and we can’t wait to begin another amazing school year together.

Over the next few days, our staff will be calling to schedule your final enrollment appointment. Please watch for our call so we can set up a convenient date and time to complete your child’s enrollment before school begins.

As you prepare for the new school year, please remember to:
✅ Schedule your child’s physical
✅ Make sure your child is up to date on immunizations (shots) or in the process of getting up to date

We can’t wait to see you soon! ❤️

05/22/2026

The center is closed for the summer. If you would like to fill out an application for enrollment for your child to attend Head Start you can: visit https://eastmoaa.org/services/head-start/, text 573-637-7931. call 1-800-392-8663 x1112 or stop by the local outreach office at 201 E. High Street, Potosi. We hope everyone has a safe and fun summer!

About Head Start EMAA Head Start provides Head Start services during the months of August - June of each year. Our children attend class for 7 hours per day Monday - Thursday. Head Start is a child development program designed for three to five-year-old children from low-income families with the hop...

05/15/2026

Water day Fun!

05/12/2026

We are still enrolling for Next School year!! Contact us at 573-438-1515 if you would like to complete an application