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Head Start

Contact Us

Office:  (540) 661-4470

Fax:  (540) 661-4478

Heidi Lohr
Director
 
Charde Ferguson
Education Specialist
 
Megan Envy
Education Specialist
mnvy@ocss-va.org
 
Keisha Gourdine-Arnold
Family Systems Specialist
 
Whitney Mohamad
Health and Nutrition Compliance Manager
wmohamad@ocss-va.org
 
TBA
Support Assistance 
 
 
Rene Hounshell
Bookkeeper
 
Chrissie Austin
Family Advocate
 
Chelsey Herrell
Family Advocate
 
Susan Satterfield
Family Advocate
Head Start Students posing along a fence.

We Are Now Accepting Enrollment Applications for the 23-24 Year!

How Do I Apply?

Orange County Head Start & VPI Programs is a central point of entry for several different pre-kindergarten options. These include federally-funded Head Start & Early Head Start serving children birth to five and expectant families and state-funded Virginia Preschool Initiative serving four-year-olds, who will be attending kindergarten the following school year. We offer part-day classes from 8:00 am-1:00 pm or 8:00 am - 2:30 pm, five days a week. 

Center Locations

Click on the images below to learn more about each location.

 

 

TEAC Center

Front view of the TEAC Head Start and Pre-K entrance

GBES Center

Front Entrance to Gordon-Barbour Elementary School

LGES Center

Front view of Locust Grove Elementary School.