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Congratulations, Graduates! Theresa Smith Motessori NW Congrats to Theresa Smith on your graduation from Montessori NW. Now you’re going back for more at the PSU grad program. We are proud of you. Love, your family DeAaron Combs Berkeley High School Dennis Lancaster Newport High School Congratulations, Skeeter! You did it! We are so proud of you. Love, Mom, Dad, Michael, Jordan, Nonie and Kiara Megan England University of Oregon Congratulations to DeAaron Combs, Berkeley High School graduate in Berke- ley, Calif. I am so proud of your accom- plishment and I wish you all the best in all your future endeavors as you continue your education at Laney College to pursue a career in engineering. Remember, if you can see it, you can achieve it! With love, your mom and all of us! Congratulations to Megan England, who graduated with a Master of Arts degree in English at the University of Oregon on June 13. Megan taught college writing to freshmen and sophomores at UO this past year and will teach teens this summer in the Oak Hill School Summer Enrichment Program in Eugene. Her goal is to continue teaching college-level writing in the future. Our sincere gratitude goes to the Siletz Tribe for its dedication and generosity to education. Thank you for your steadfast support and investment in Tribal students. Megan is the daughter of Stephen (deceased) and Adrienne Crookes. Your family is so proud of you and your accom- plishments, Megan. We love you very much. Ryan Rilatos, Anthony Simmons Siletz Valley School Congratulations to Ryan Rilatos and Anthony Simmons on moving up to high school next year. Love from the Simmons family Student Laptop Program 2016 The Central Administration office will accept applications for the Student Laptop Program beginning Aug. 1, 2016. Early applications • • will not be accepted. This program is specifically for higher education and AVT students who meet the following eligibility requirements and have not previously received a student laptop. • Must be an enrolled Siletz Tribal member quarters/semesters of higher education/AVT program with a minimum 2.0 GPA Cecillie Rose Butler Nixyawwii High School Must provide copy of current term class schedule of six credit hours or more • Proof of residence required Cecillie Rose Butler graduated from Nixyawwii H.S. class of 2016. Must provide an unofficial transcript/ grade report of successful comple- tion of two consecutive part-time or full-time (six credit hours or more) Applications are available on the Tribe’s website or by contacting April Middaugh at 800-922-1399, ext.1201, or 541-444-8201. She is the daughter of Reggie and Heather Butler and Shelly and Modesta Minthorn. She is the granddaughter of Reggie Sr. and Lillie Butler of Siletz, Ore.; Linda Brandon of Grand Ronde, Ore.; and John Andrews of Nespelem Wash. July 2016 • Siletz News • 9
