What do ECC students do on a rainy day to get some gross motor time? Scooters! Students in Miss Debbie and Miss Pam's classroom have some fun with highschool students, Morgan and Gabriella. These two senior Agawam students have been completing an internship with us for the last few months. Can you see by the smiles on everyone's faces how fun the scooters are?
ECC celebrated career day where students and staff dressed up. We had firefighters, policemen, plumbers, rock stars, princesses and super hero’s. We even had a fire drill and met a real life fireman.
Hi Families! Are you interested in talking to other adults and sharing resources/questions? Check out the attached information and join Miss Ayla and Miss Rachelle for some coffee and conversation.
What do ECC students do when the weather gets warmer? We play outside! Miss Debbie's class went on a hunt for some special treats today. Smiles. laughter and fun were contagious for all of us.
The playground at the ECC had some early morning visitors today. Some superheroes showed up and decided to play on the swings. We like to think they were observing our amazing students being kind to their friends. If you misplaced your superheroes, please stop by the ECC.
The Agawam ECC is looking for a few ABA paraprofessionals. Do you want to work with young students to promote language, academic, social and play skills? Check us out on Schoolspring.com. The ECC pre-k is the place to be!
ECC students and staff had a fun themed day today. It was a flannel or fancy day. Smiles were aplenty as everyone wore their choice of comfort. Many of the students thought Miss Cindy was a princess. Made her day! :)
We have been very busy at the ECC. Check out these smiles!
Looking for a comprehensive, reasonably priced preschool experience for your 3 or 4 year old child?
The Agawam Early Childhood Center is accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year. We offer AM or PM sessions Monday through Thursday. We have classrooms at the Early Childhood Center on Perry Lane and also have 2 classrooms housed at Robinson Park Elementary School. The Agawam Early Childhood Center provides all students with a standards-based education that builds the foundation for all future learning with the Agawam Public Schools. We follow the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and Guidelines for Preschool through research-based, intentional teaching practices.
Additional information may be located on the Agawam Public Schools website (www.agawamed.org). Select “Our Schools” in the upper right hand corner and “Early Childhood Center”. The application and registration packet is located here. Or you can call our Central Enrollment Office at 413-786-9398 to make an appointment to drop off your application and other paperwork.
The ECC will be celebrating World Down Syndrome Day on Tuesday, March 21st. We invite students to wear fun and colorful socks to celebrate with us.
The Parents of ECC organized a fun visit from Miss Valerie and Miss Erin, who are from the Agawam Family and Community Program. They visited each classroom, read a story and created a craft with our students.
ECC students were invited to Agawam Night at a recent Springfield Thunderbirds game. Students were accompanied to the ice by parents to sing “If You Are Happy and You Know It”! What a fun night!
Reminder: Kindergarten Information Night is tomorrow, 3/2 at Phelps Elementary School. If you have a child that will be 5 years old prior to 9/1/23 please join us to hear some important information. 6:00-7:00 PM. We hope to see you there.
ECC students were happy to be back today after February break. Check out these happy photos.
The ECC is hiring ABA paraprofessionals. Are you enthusiastic and have a passion for working with young children? If you have questions or want more information, email Cindy Sykes at csykes@agawamed.org or go to schoolspring.com and apply. We look forward to meeting you!
ECC students celebrated Groundhog Day recently. One of our students predicted the groundhog's shadow with his dad. He predicted spring.
The Agawam Kindergarten Information Night is a month away! If you are a parent(s) of a child living in Agawam who will be 5 BEFORE September 1, 2023 we want to meet you to share information on our amazing kindergarten classrooms and programs. Come to the Benjamin J. Phelps Elementary School on Thursday, March 2nd from 6:00-7:00 PM. We can't wait to meet you!
Hello ECC Families! The Springfield Thunderbirds are hosting an Agawam Night on Saturday, 2/4/23 at 7:05 PM. ECC students are invited to attend and be a part of this fun event. They will be invited to sing "If You're Happy and You Know It" on the ice. Please see your emails for further information.
Hello Agawam! One of our team members at the ECC is looking for gently used toys for ages 1.5 to 2 years. If you have any that you would like to donate, please drop them by the ECC on Perry Lane. Thank you.
Winner! Winner! The Parents of ECC held a raffle for a fun sled full of toys just in time for the holidays. Jacob's name was drawn and he won the raffle. Thank you to everyone who took a chance.
