Knoxville-Knox County Head Start/Early Head Start

Head Start will be closed on Thursday, February 5, 2026 due to hazardous road conditions.

Update: Head Start will be closed on Wednesday, February 4.

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Head Start will be closed on Tuesday, Febraury 3 due to anticipated hazardous road conditions.

Head Start's schedule for Wednesday, February 4 is as follows:

There will be no morning part-day classes.

Extended-Day classes will begin 2 hours late.

Afternoon part-day classes will begin on time.

Head Start will be closed on Monday, February 2 due to severe weather and unsafe road conditions.

Head Start will be closed on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, due to anticipated hazardous road conditions.

Head Start's schedule for Wednesday, January 28 is as follows:

There will be no morning part-day classes.

Extended-Day classes will begin 2 hours late.

Afternoon part-day classes will begin on time.

Head Start will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026, due to anticipated winter weather and road conditions.

We’re still feeling the excitement from our 2nd Annual Fall Festival at Safety City this past Friday! What an amazing afternoon it was – and wow, what a turnout!

A huge THANK YOU to all the families who came out to enjoy the beautiful weather, fun activities, and festive atmosphere with us. Your energy and smiles made the day truly special.

We’re also incredibly grateful to our wonderful community partners who set up tables full of helpful information, engaging activities, and so much heart. AND many thanks to Safety City for hosting us in your amazing venue! Your continued support means everything to us and the families we serve.

It was a beautiful day full of connection, celebration, and community — and we’re already looking forward to next year!

📢 CURRENT Head Start Families📢
This Friday, please join us at Safety City for our 2nd Annual Fall Festival!

See you there! 🍁🎃🍂

We are so thankful to be the Blissful Change Partner for the month of August! Check it out below 👇🏼

🌟Now Accepting Applications 🌟

Knoxville-Knox County Head Start is still accepting enrollment applications for the 2025-26 school year. See the flyer below for more information! 📚🎨🍎

💻 Visit knoxvilleheadstart.org to complete an Interest Form today.
One of our Enrollment Specialists will soon be in touch to complete an application with you.

Please Note: Submitting an application does not guarantee enrollment, but it’s the first step in the process.

Update: What a great turnout today! If you weren’t able to come out to the park today, please visit our website knoxvilleheadstart.org to fill out an interest form. We’ll be in touch with you over the next few weeks to finish the application process!

Come see us at Ashley Nicole Park TODAY from 10-1 to complete an enrollment application for Head Start in the Fall!