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8 th Grade Promotion Ceremony Siletz Valley School Anthony Butler Favorite memory: Playing hackie sack Bobby Butler Favorite memory: Hanging out with friends Shaunde’ Goodell Favorite memory: Coming back to Siletz Looking forward to in HS: Football Looking forward to in HS: Sports Felisha Howell Favorite memory: Telling stories with Ms. McGraw Chloie Oliphant (Math Award) Favorite memory: Watching my friends fall off the swings Raydar Taylor Favorite memory: Basketball bus rides William Whitehead Favorite memory: Baseball games Looking forward to in HS: Basketball Looking forward to in HS: Baseball Looking forward to in HS: Sports Looking forward to in HS: Sports Looking forward to in HS: SMILE Lilianni Hicks Favorite memory: Drawing and reading Looking forward to in HS: SMILE Class of 2017 By Tiffany Stuart Principal Sam Tupou welcomed all of the families and friends of the 17 eighth- graders promoting to high school on June 4. The West Coast Boyz opened the ceremony with an honor song. Steven Lindstrom, Siletz Valley Early College Academy valedictorian, gave words of advice to the incoming freshmen. The teachers gave academic improvement awards. Among those awards, Chloie Oliphant, Siletz Tribal member, received the math award. Each student was announced and certificates given. To conclude the evening, a slide show of pictures of each student was shown. Crowd favorites were their baby pictures. A reception with cake and punch followed while everyone took family photos and visited. 8 th Grade Students Photos by Tiffany Stuart West Coast Boyz (above) sing an honor song for the eighth-grade students. Steven Lindstrom (left) gave a speech that caused the crowd to chuckle at his own stories from high school. Anthony Butler Bobby Butler Kaitlin Crouch Kylie Frame Caleb Galicia Shaunde’ Goodell Harleeann Harwood Gaiten Haynes Lilianni Hicks Felisha Howell Levi Lancaster Colton Linden Joanna Lindstrom Chloie Oliphant Raydar Taylor Makenzee Watson William Whitehead Red text indicates Siletz Tribal member 12 • Siletz News • July 2013
