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  Adams County Head Start

ENROLLMENT

ENROLLING NOW FOR 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR!

ENROLLMENT

Eligibility Requirements

  • ​Must be a resident of Adams County
  • Families must have incomes below the federal poverty guidelines for Head Start (https://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty-guidelines)
  • Children must be 3 or 4 before September 1st; or turn 3 years of age at time of enrollment (children who turn 5 before September 1st are not eligible)
Also eligible:
  • Children from homeless families
  • Foster children 
  • Children with disabilities

HOW TO APPLY

To Apply Online Click Here.
​To Mail In:
  • Stop by the main office to pick up an application:
    Address:
    705 Old Harrisburg Rd #5
    Gettysburg, PA 17325
    (717) 337-1337
  • Download application to mail or drop off at the main office. Application can be found under the Forms and Handbooks tab.
Documentation required to process the application:
  • Copy of child’s birth certificate or other proof of age
  • Proof of income (at least 2 pay stubs, W2 form, tax form 1040, TANF, SSI, child support/alimony, signed and dated statement from employer, and/or social security)

Locations

​​Classrooms are available in the following areas:
  • Biglerville
  • East Berlin
  • Gettysburg
  • Littlestown
  • Mcsherrystown
  • New Oxford
  • Orrtanna
  • York Springs  

Contact Us
EMPLOYMENT
​MISSION STATEMENT
​ANNUAL REPORT
USDA STATEMENT
RESOURCES:
  • Federal Poverty Guidelines
  • How to Enroll​
  • ADA and IDEA
  • PA Head Start Association



ADAMS COUNTY HEAD START

705 Old Harrisburg Rd #5
​Gettysburg, PA 17325

(717) 337-1337
Copyright 2017 ©  Adams County Head Start
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Locations
    • Forms & Handbooks
    • Mission Statement
  • Services
    • Education
    • Family Advocacy
    • Health & Dental
    • Nutrition
    • Mental Health
    • Disabilities
    • Transportation
    • Closings & Delays
  • Enrollment
  • Calendar
  • Contact Us
  • Gallery
  • Pre-K Counts- Biglerville Elementary
  • COVID-19