Child Find and Early Education Information offered at Orting School District
121 Whitesell Street Northeast, Orting, WA 98360
Eligibility
Children in the Orting School District.
Child Find: 34 months to 5 years old.
ECEAP: Must be three or four by August 31 and the family must be income eligible.
Hours
M-F, 7am-3:30pm.
(360) 872-4036
Voice·
Student Support Services
Application process
Child Find: contact Student Support Services at 360-872-4036.
ECEAP: contact Pierce County Human Services at 253-798-4400 option 4.
Fees
None.
Service area
98374
98360
98338
Other Information
Disabilities & Health Conditions
- General Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
Child Find:
Serves as a location or contact point for families in the Orting School District.
Offers screenings throughout the school year to help identify children aged 34 months to 5 years old who may need special services in order to experience success in school.
Special services can include occupational, physical and/or speech therapies, or a specialized early childhood program.
Screenings will not show conclusively that a child has special needs, but it will indicate if he or she may need further assessment.
Early Childhood Education Assistance Program - ECEAP
Program is administered to Orting families through Pierce County Human Services
Offers free preschool to low-income families with four year old children.
Provides children with social, health, nutrition, and education services.
Contact Human Services at 253-798-4400 option 4.
What's Here
Providing organization
Orting School District
Offers an education program that is responsive to a changing world community without losing the personalization of a small school district setting.