TRIBAL MEMBER NEWS
Recognizing Our Tribal Youth
by Katy Kaady, Portland Area Siletz Youth & Education Program
Sarah Hull - Portland, Ore.
Van Peters of Siletz Valley School signs an agreement with Oregon State
University to have OSU’s Extended Campus and P-12 Outreach Program help
create the Siletz Valley Early College Academy. Details in the April issue!
New Babies!
Celiyah Shaunte
Covington
Celiyah Shaunte Covington was
born Nov. 2, 2005, to Danielle Payne
and Levar Covington. She weighed 6
pounds, 1 I ounces.
Brother Larell, Grandma Pam,
Aunties Chyann and Ticey, and Uncle
Zeb all welcome you to the world.
What a beautiful, happy lil* baby!
The Portland Area Education
Program would like to recognize
Sarah Hull, a fifth-grader at East
Gresham School.
Sarah not only is an honor roll stu
dent at her school, she also has been
appointed as “self manager," a “life
skill leader,” and a “peer mediator.”
She also has been chosen first in her
school in a nationwide Knowledge
Ma’ster Competition.
Sarah’s parents are extremely
proud of their oldest daughter and her
tribal community also is very proud of
what a wonderful young person she is.
She was one of the first graduates i the first year of the Siletz Tribal Head
Start program in Southeast Portland. Si has participated in many of our tribal
youth activities and helps her mom with her younger siblings.
Sarah, we wish you the very best!
Butler Makes Honor Roll
Congratulations to Ronald B. But
ler Jr. for making the honor roll at
Logsden Christian School.
In his most recent student progress
report, he earned an “excellent” rating
for “ability to establish own goals” and
“achieves goals for the quarter.”
He also earned a “good” rating in
several areas, including “does not dis
turb others,” “exhibits self-control,”
“shows respect for authority,” and
“shows creativity.”
Congratulations, Ronald, for re
ceiving that “High Honors” seal on
your progress report.
Ronald B. Butler Jr.
j 2006 Standing Committee Openings
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Any tribal member interested in serving on a committee for a two-year
term must fill out the following form and return it to the address below to
be considered for the following committees.
Please mail or fax your application to Confederated Tribes of Siletz
Indians, Attn: Executive Secretary to Tribal Council, P.O. Box 549, Siletz,
OR 97380-0549; Fax: 541-444-8325.
Roll No:
Name:
’ Address:
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® City:
, Telephone: Day (
ZIP:
State:
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Choose the first, second, and third choice of committees you are re-
। questing by numbering your preference 1, 2, 3 in the space provided. If
» you only want to request one committee, please indicate this by inserting
j the number 1. Committee appointments are for a two-year term.
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Education Committee (1)
।Pow-Wow Committee (open)
Housing Committee (fill
vacant position for I year)
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Tribal Council will review applications and approve appointments at the
| Regular Tribal Council meeting in April 2006. If you have any questions,
| please call Tami Miner at 1-800-922-1399 or 541-444-2532.
March 2006
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