New leadership comes to Quarry Hill

Jen Olson and Laura Hoopes have been hired as the new Co-Teaching Directors at Quarry Hill School. They will be joining longtime teaching team members and teaching director Su White.

Educators of young children land grants

Addison County Parent Child Center and Mary Johnson Children’s Center are among the organizations statewide to receive Vermont Early Childhood Fund Opportunity Grants.

Building Bright Futures awards grant money

Building Bright Futures has announced a new round of grant recipients for the Vermont Early Childhood Fund  totaling $1.9 million for projects focused on Vermont children and families.

A year after Act 76, childcare offerings surge

A recent, massive infusion of new money into Vermont’s childcare system through a new law has helped create 1,000 new slots statewide and spurred a renaissance in the industry here in Addison County, which had sustained major losses in childcare offerings … (read more)

County early childhood teachers graduate from leadership institute

Seven local childcare providers graduated from the Snelling Center for Government’s Early Childhood Leadership Institute.

Seniors get full-ride to study early childhood education in college

Addie Riche of MUHS and Emily Cousino of Mount Abe have received the first-ever Curtis Fund scholarship from the Vermont Community Foundation.