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Boulder County Head Start ends 2024–25 nearly fully enrolled, plans $1.56M funding application; one federal finding remains open
Summary
On June 17, 2025, Boulder County commissioners received the Head Start monthly report from Akane Ogren, division manager for Boulder County Head Start, who said the program ended the 2024–25 school year with 109 of 110 enrollment slots filled, averaged 85% attendance for the year and provided $4,040,742.70 in total meal service for the school year.
On June 17, 2025, Boulder County commissioners received the Head Start monthly report from Akane Ogren, division manager for Boulder County Head Start, who said the program ended the 2024–25 school year with 109 of 110 enrollment slots filled, averaged 85% attendance for the year and provided $4,040,742.70 in total meal service for the school year.
The report matters locally because Head Start serves prekindergarten children and families across Boulder County; federal funding and corrective-action status could affect classroom staffing, health screenings and program operations.
Ogren told commissioners that 56 children graduated to kindergarten at the end of the school year and the program considers “fully enrolled” to be 106 or more slots filled. She said Head Start is currently enrolling for 2025–26 and had 105 of 110 slots filled at the time of the report. Summer work includes a two-week preservice and monthly professional development,…
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