Gretna KIDS CONNECTION

PARENT HANDBOOK 2009/10

What is KIDS CONNECTION?

KIDS CONNECTION is the Gretna Public Schools before and after school age childcare program operated by the Gretna Public Schools Foundation. Gretna KIDS CONNECTION is part of the Foundation's commitment to enhance the school's educational quality for the benefit of students and residents of the Gretna School District.

What do we do?

KIDS CONNECTION provides childcare in a familiar setting, offering physical/outside play, arts and crafts, table games, reading or story telling, music, drama, films, free choice time and the opportunity to complete school assignments. KIDS CONNECTION is licensed by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.

Where are we located?

KIDS CONNECTION is located in all of our elementary buildings. Designated sites will be available on in-service days and snow days. A schedule will be available at a later date for the entire school year that lists the dates of consolidation and the location.

For further information, or to register, please contact

Tanya Gifford at 402-306-3749 or email her at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

GRETNA KIDS CONNECTION EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

Interested applicants should fill out the following application and background check

and send both back to the foundation office at:

Gretna Public Schools Foundation

ATTN: Kids Connection

11717 S. 216th Street

Gretna, NE 68028

FORM 1: Application

FORM 2: Background check