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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1963)
2 THE CHEMA WA AMERICAN CHEMAWA AMERICAN ’ ☆ 'Publication Staff: Mr. Hallie O. Wait- year by students of the Chemawa Indian School. ☆ Publication Staff: Mr. Hallie D. Walters, Superintendent; Mrs. Nell Brannon, Principal. Mr. Edward Sipes, Chairman. Mrs, Louise Johnston, as- | sistant sponsor. Miss Beatrice L. Morse, Sponsor. Mr. Allan Shepard, Layout. Mrs. Estelle ^pordell, Circu lation. ☆ Student Reporters: Ursula Pete, An derson James, Nita Cleveland, Tommy Shorty, Grace One, Levi Lott, Prank Frank. "Shangri-La" for the Graduates This year the banquet for the IT PAYS! graduating students was held April Vocational II students look for 4, 1963, i n . Cramton Hall. There ward to the closing of school. Wé were about one hundred sixty peo have been going to school training ple at the banquet. so as to be prepared to get and The ¿theme of the banquet was hold a job when we get out of Shangri-La. Chinese ^lanterns dec school, The>-closing of the School orated the room. They were hang year makes us realize that the time ing, from the ceîlihg; The very has come for us to make use of the large ones were placed , at the ends training that we have received. of the tables. Smaller lanterns and candles were used to decorate the Before we can go and apply for a job there are several require tables. The autograph books, place ments that we have to meet and cards, and menu books were decor pass. We must write to opr parents ated with Shangri-La theme. The and get permission to stay and menu and the program had Chinese work. The health center gives us a names. This is a copy of the menu: THANKS FOR SCHOOL PAPER check up. We must have a good Yum-Yum-Yum school record. The records from We students would like to thank Dragon’s Special with Liquid Breath our classroom^ thé shops, and dor Fruit of Good Earth Miss Morse for keeping us all writ Golden Eyed Gems*—Lotus Blossoms mitories are studied and must ing for the Chemawa American all be acceptable. The employment of Poppy Seed Rolls— Sun’s Reflection Emperor’s Sunbeams and Ulan year. Miss Morse with the help of fice in Salem, Oregon, gives us apti Mur an’s Treat f Cantonese Cofffee Mrs. Brannon, our Principal, Mr. tude tests which shows our abilities. The program read like this: Shepard and Mr. Sipes have kept After we have met all these re quirements we may apply for jobs. Programee the school paper coming to us all I like to work around boat docks. Master of Ceremonies .... Larry Billy year. The student reporters have --------------- Ella Wèyapuk Our placemeht officer took me to Soo-Happee Says Mrs. Brannon enjoyed their job of helping to Rockaway, Oregon, to apply for a Confucius Chopstick Melodies .¿.¿.Lucy Atehe- job. I Worked in Rockaway last Pagòda Memories gather the news. Our thanks to all Hearee, Speakee £ summer. I helped prepare the boats . See-ee, of you. No Evil ¡3 Mr. Walters for customers who wanted to go Rickshaw Rhythms Luke W. Kazak, Grace One bay or ocean fishing. Thankee, Honorable Ones Eddie Joe We who attended the banquet wish to When we arrived in Rockaway, thank everyone who helped make thé? AWARDS I interviewed the; dock owners. banquet an evening thati we shall al Henry Lee, Johnnie Redhouse, They said that because I did my ways remember. , Tommy Wheeler, Ruby Charles, Barbara Manycattle and Nora Poy- work well last summer, they would Dellamae Northway, be happy to hire nie again for sum Blanch Isaac, Clara Pete er of Chemawa Indian Sehool re cently received 4-H pins for their mer. I am pleased that my work satisfied them and that I have my COFFEE GET-TOGETHER activities in 4-H clubs at Teec Nos Pos, Arizona, where they attended old job for this summer. It pays to On April 9th the Vocational II do your best when you are on a job. school last year. teachers had a coffee hour for their students. It was held in the recrea Irene Gorman Thomas Wheeler tional room in the gymnasium, Lovely handmade paper umbrellas GOING HOME AVT NEWS decorated the room. Candles and There are gay feelings among On Wednesday, April 24th, seven flowers added to the beauty of the the students. Why? Because the boys made a trip to Tacoma, Wash serving table. time f<»r our departure is draw ington, to take an entrance test to The students were served coffee, ing near. It is quite true that all enter the Tacoma Vocational Insti- several kinds of cookies, Easter of us are very happy to think we tue. Those making the trip were eggs and candy. will soon see our parents again. A ll the | students enjoyed the Billy Soplu, Albert James, Leo We hope that our parents feel that Dempsey, Frank N. Denet, Simeon event very much. The coffee was a way too. Arnakin, Thomas Gordon and W il very welcome surprise. William Kavairlook A ll the students should remem lie Kavairlook. Rachel Aveoganna ber that we have certain social We all passed our test and our Julia Redhouse standards that we must keep up. interview. This test will let us take In public places is where people special AVT training and prepare observe us and know if we are liv us for a job. We took a test so WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? Would you believe that the girls that we can study to become weld ing up to the standards that we have had 2660 jobs, not girls, as should keep. Keep a good reputa ers. It will take us almost two years one girl may have worked all year to finish the course. tion and try to win many friends. on Saturday for one employer. On A ll the Chemawa students wish We all enjoyed the trip and the Saturday Home Service jobs, $11,- everyone in Chemawa a happy va chance to stay in a hotel over night. 629.00 has been earned. Who says cation. Willie Kavairlook that we are not Bread Winners? Tommy Shorty Thomas Gordon Nita Cleveland