Educare Winnebago

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Educare Winnebago is the first Educare school to serve Native American children and families. The school combines Educare’s best practices with activities that honor local culture and traditions. Children are taught in the native Ho-Chunk language in addition to English. A cultural resource room houses events, community college classes and after-school tutoring programs for K-3rd grade students from Winnebago Public Schools. Educare Winnebago is located on the Winnebago Indian Reservation in northeast Nebraska.

SUCCESS STORY

Fathers and daughters dance and bond at Educare Winnebago

March 13, 2018

  Educare Winnebago, located on the Winnebago Indian Reservation in northeast Nebraska, hosted its first annual Daddy-Daughter Dance on February 15. Family Support Specialist Kenia Herrera shares how this event brought together the school’s families, staff and the community. During… Read More

PHOTO GALLERY

News

07.27.22
Educare Winnebago teachers sharing tribal language with young children ‑ Buffett Early Childhood Institute

01.21.21
Sixpence in Action: In Classes, Homes, and Hearts ‑ Growing the Good Life - the Nebraska Children and Families Foundation Blog

10.15.18
THE REGULARS: Winnebago story deserves to be told, celebrated ‑ Sioux City Journal

05.30.18
Winnebago Tribe brings gardens to youth on the reservation ‑ Indianz

11.17.17
The promise of early childhood development in Indian Country ‑ Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Connect:

Educare Winnebago
317 Frenchman
Winnebago, NE 68071
402.878.4370

Quick Facts:

Educare Winnebago
  • Serves 175 children birth to age five and their families
  • Opened March 2014
  • Partners: Winnebago Tribal Council, Winnebago Head Start Program, Little Hill Child Development Center, Winnebago Public Schools, St. Augustine School, Buffett Early Childhood Fund