P age fió J une 7, 1995 • T he P ortland O bserver POIC’s 3rd Annual High School Graduation I he Portland O pportunities Industrialization C enter, Inc. (P ortland O .I.C .) A lternative Learning C enter will hold its 3rd Annual High School G raduation June 17, 1995 at 2:00 p.m at Portland Com m unity C ollege Cascade C am pus A uditorium , 705 North K illingsw orth Street, Portland, OR a record num ber of students (27) will receive high school diplom as. Six students will graduate with honors. These students have several career choices which include higher education or vocational-technical or other skills training. Mrs. Rosemary A nderson, Executive D irector ot Portland O.I.C . will be the featured speaker. Portland O.I.C A lternative Education Program , under the direction of Rosem ary E. Anderson, Executive D irector, and Dr. Samuel I Kelly, D irector of Education, serves m iddle school and high school at-risk and dropout students referred from the Portland Public Schools, Youth Service C enters, Juvenile Court, other juvenile diversion agencies, and the com m unity. Portland O.I.C. is accredited by the N orthw est A ssociation of Schools and C olleges (NASC), registered by the State of Oregon as a private school, and approved by the Oregon D epart­ ment ol Education to serve handicapped children. The school received a NASC A ccredited With M erit Award for 1994-1995 2) on t ^datlier A or yet. ÌA -d) n n d a y ,^ u n e / 8 th . ^dda p p y f a t h e r A «2^ to fid ln nerA everywhere. BRYANT STREET U n d e r N e w O w n e rs h ip Bryant St. Mini Mart 6945 N. Vancouver Urban League Announces S ta ff Changes Clinton D Clarke and Tahja Jackson have joined The Urban League of Portland and Ivy Chilcote has been promoted at the agency. The announcement was made by Urban League President and Chief Executive Officer Lawrence J. Dark Ivy Chilcote, C.P.A., has been promoted from Accounting Manag­ er to Director of Finance and Human Resources. She has worked as an auditor at Grant Thornton and as controller at Churchill Companies. Ms Chilcote holds a B.S. degree in Business Administration - Account­ ing from Portland State University. Clinton D. Clarke, has been named Director of Education and Career Development. He holds a Masters o f Education from City Uni­ versity in Seattle and wrote his grad­ uate thesis on Culturally Appropri­ ate Language Strategics for Low In­ come Black Students, Ages Five and Six. Mr. Clarke'siesponsibilitieswill include directing programs such as the P ortland Street Academ y, Whitney Young after-school tutorial program, the Male Responsibility Program, and the Computer Train­ ing Center. Tahja Jackson has joined the League as Coordinator of the Urban Parks Project. In this new position Ms. Jackson will coordinate a project to develop parks and park programs in underserved areas North and Northeast Portland. The project is supported by a four-year grant from the Lila Wallace - Reader’s Digest Fund. Ms. Jackson holds a B.S. De­ gree in sociology from Portland State University and has previously worked for the Boys and Girls Club, United Summer Carnival Held For North Portland Kids Parcel Service, and Oregon Chil­ dren's Services Division. The League o f Portland is a non­ profit, community-based human ser­ vice economic and social justice agency serving youth and families, students, job seekers, and seniors in the metro area. The League is currently cele­ brating its 50th year of serving the community. The agency is one of 113 local affiliates of the National Urban League. All kids ages 4 lo 13 who live in North and Northeast Portland are invited to join the fun at a free carnival on Sunday, June 11 from 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm. 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