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The mission of Cullman City Primary School First Class Pre-K is to provide all children in our program with a nurturing and engaging learning environment that supports their social, emotional, and academic growth. We aim to help each child develop the skills, confidence, and curiosity they need to succeed in kindergarten and beyond.
We believe that early childhood is a critical time for learning and development. Our program focuses on fostering a love of learning through hands-on activities, play, and exploration. We are committed to partnering with families and the community to ensure every child has a strong foundation for lifelong success.
By The Numbers
59
Years of serving students and families in Cullman.
107
Children Served
88%
Average Monthly Attendance
100%
Of students receive vision, hearing and medical screenings
96
Families Served
48
Number of Children Below Federal Poverty Guidelines
5
Number of children declared homeless
4
Number of students in foster homes
Head Start Spotlight
Cullman City Head Start has been serving the families of Cullman City for over 50 years. It all began in 1965 at St. John‘s Church. The program was previously housed in West Elementary School before finding a home at Cullman City Primary School. Cullman City Head Start has been housed at Cullman City Primary School for 25 years.
Cullman City Head Start serves all eligible students and families who reside in Cullman City limits. The Program operates 180 days a year from 7:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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CCHS employs highly prepared teachers who are equipped to provide a quality learning experience for our students.
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CCHS understands the importance of strong foundation for leaning and the impact that has on student success.
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Preparing our teachers to provide the highest quality instructional program possible, begins with professional development.
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Transition to kindergarten is an important event for our students and their families.
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Our program uses Federal funds, as well as In-Kind Matching funds to maintain services.
Parental involvement is a critical component of a child's educational process.
Upcoming Events
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East Elementary School, 608 4th Ave SE, Cullman, AL 35055, USA
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Cullman City Board-Education, 301 1st St NE STE 100, Cullman, AL 35055, USA
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Cullman City Board-Education, 301 1st St NE STE 100, Cullman, AL 35055, USA
From Our Community
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Continuing our longterm relationships and investing in the future of Cullman City Schools. Click the title above to read more.
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Building community...
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