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Siletz Valley early College Academy Class of 2013 Seth Benedict John Pullam Parent: Angela Martin Parents: Mark and Tammy Pullam Plans after high school: Attend Linn- Benton Community College Plans after high school: Have a day job Scholarships received: None Scholarships received: Perfect Atten- dance for four years of school – $500 What was a challenge in high school and how did you overcome it? Getting through high school doing the work. What was a challenge in high school and how did you overcome it? Keeping grades up. Support from staff. What motivated you to graduate? A lot of people telling me I couldn’t. What motivated you to graduate? Family What was your favorite class? P.E. What was your favorite class? Welding Did you take a course that taught you personal budgeting? Yes Did you take a course that taught you personal budgeting? Yes Did you attend Siletz School for K-12? No, only five years Did you attend Siletz School for K-12? Yes What activities did you participate in? Basketball, football What activities did you participate in? Basketball, football, baseball, wrestling/ mat club Tiffany Stokes Parents: Misty Hammett eshoni Blackwater Plans after high school: Not sure, Ore- gon Coast Community College possibly Parents: Nellie and Christopher Blackwater Scholarships received: None Plans after high school: Attend Oregon Coast Community College for nursing What was a challenge in high school and how did you overcome it? Getting work in on time. I went after school to work in the library. I was working and going to school at the same time. Scholarships received: none What was a challenge in high school and how did you overcome it? Having a baby. Support and love from my family and friends. What motivated you to graduate? My mom and teachers telling me that I can’t do any- thing without a high school diploma. What motivated you to graduate? My son, Espen What was your favorite class? Science What was your favorite class? History Did you take a course that taught you personal budgeting? Yes Did you take a course that taught you personal budgeting? Yes Did you attend Siletz School for K-12? Yes Did you attend Siletz School for K-12? No What activities did you participate in? Softball – freshman year What activities did you participate in? None SVeCA 2013 Graduates Seth Benedict** Photos by Tiffany Stuart Eshoni Blackwater** Danielle Clark Cecelia DeAnda Cecelia DeAnda** Parents: Issac and Sheila DeAnda Jamie Helms** Plans after high school: Attend Oregon Coast Community College for X-ray technician and in the summer attend Phagan’s Cosmetology College Steven Lindstrom^ Devon Marshall* TeaOnna Mills Scholarships received: none John Pullam** What was a challenge in high school and how did you overcome it? Getting all the work done to graduate. I put the work first and did it. Autum Roberts + What motivated you to graduate? I wanted to get school done. Katelyn Stephens What was your favorite class? P.E. Britany Sutherland** Samantha Scull Tyson Sibley Tiffany Stokes** Did you take a course that taught you personal budgeting? Yes Red text Indicates Siletz Tribal member Did you attend Siletz School for K-12? No, just high school years What activities did you participate in? President for senior student body, vol- leyball, softball, baseball, basketball ** Title VII Indian Education Honor Cords ^Valedictorian: Highest cumulative grade point average – 3.9 GPA + Salutatorian: Second-highest cumulative grade point average – 3.5 GPA July 2013 • SiletzNews • 13
