Our Mission La Peninsula Head Start is a community based pre-school program. Our mission is to provide quality, comprehensive services to children and families and to help them achieve a greater degree of social competence and empower families to deal with present challenges and later responsibilities in school and life. Our Vision Our vision is that every La Peninsula student will graduate from our program prepared socially, emotionally, physically and academically for kindergarten and to learn the 21st Century skills needed for future success.