New Head Start opens

The new Head Start classrooms at New Madrid welcomed students Monday with the start of school. Construction was completed earlier this year on three classrooms, which provide pre-school education services for 51 children. The large classrooms are divided into learning areas. Ka''Maria Ray, a future physician, uses a stethoscope to listen to her teacher, Tonya Moorefield's heart. The Head Start classrooms complete the facility on Main Street in New Madrid that also houses the Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation's Early Head Start program.

The new Head Start classrooms at New Madrid welcomed students Monday with the start of school. Construction was completed earlier this year on three classrooms, which provide pre-school education services for 51 children. The large classrooms are divided into learning areas, where students including Braylen Cook and Ah'Mad Jackson tried out their building skills as their teacher Bridgette Henry watches. The Head Start classrooms complete the facility on Main Street in New Madrid that also houses the Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation's Early Head Start program.

The new Head Start classrooms at New Madrid welcomed students Monday with the start of school. Construction was completed earlier this year on three classrooms, which provide pre-school education services for 51 children. The large classrooms are divided into learning areas, including a listening area where Child Family Advocate Charlotte Pledger and student Iva Gaskins listened to a story together. The Head Start classrooms complete the facility on Main Street in New Madrid that also houses the Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation's Early Head Start program.

The new Head Start classrooms at New Madrid welcomed students Monday with the start of school. Construction was completed earlier this year on three classrooms, which provide pre-school education services for 51 children. In addition to the classrooms, a large playground behind the building provided plenty of room for youngsters to play. The Head Start classrooms complete the facility on Main Street in New Madrid that also houses the Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation's Early Head Start program.