Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, June 12, 2002, Page 5, Image 5

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June 12, 2002
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E ducation / F amily
Graduate Plans Business Career
A high school student from
northeast Portland is m aking
her fam ily proud by graduating
w ith honors.
R a s h e e d ia A u n tw a ’n ise
R ichards atten d s the U rban
League o f Portland Street A cad­
em y. She is vice president o f
the student council and g radu­
ates w ith a 3.9 grade point aver­
age.
R asheedia plans to earn a
m a ste rs d eg re e in b u sin ess
m anagem ent and becom e a very
successful business ow ner.
She w as recently given an
Rasheedia Richards
aw ard for her success in school
from the O regon A lliance o f
B lack School Educators.
R asheedia also volunteers
to help teach toddler children at
a local day care. H er hobbies
are reading, w atching m ovies
and playing basketball.
H er m o th er, G in a E aster,
j o in s h e r f a th e r; b r o th e r,
A h m a d ; s is te r , R a sh a u n a ;
little brother, A ntw ane; niece,
E m ony; and other family m em ­
b ers in w ish in g h e r co n g ra tu ­
la tio n s an d the b est for fu tu re
su c c e ss.
Beryl M cN air calls the venture
“Father M other D aughters S upport
Group, Inc.”
For more information, call M cNair
a t503-283-7905
An A frican A m erican w om an
serving kids in north and north­
east Portland has started a support
group for children and teenagers
in the 4th through 12th grades.
Girls Support
Group Started
Some banks make you
keep a minimum balance
for free checking.
New Principal Hired at Roosevelt
L akew ood for the past four
years. D uring his tenure there.
C lover Park becam e a m em ber
o f the C oalition o f Essential
Schools and w as recognized
as a “W ashington A chiever
H igh S chool” by the Bill and
M elinda G ates Foundation.
Num erous school im prove­
ment initiatives were im ple­
mented at Clover Park to increase
A L akew ood, W ash, educa­
tor has been nam ed the new
principal o f R oosevelt High
School.
A ndrew K elly is replacing
Bonnie H obson, w ho is leaving
R oosevelt to be the new princi­
pal at G regory H eights M iddle
School.
K elly has been the principal
o f C lover Park H igh School in
student achievement. These in­
cluded a sum m er program tar­
geting the most at-risk incoming
9th graders and providing them
instruction in basic skills and
literacy coupled with an outdoor
education opportunity.
T w o com m ittees represent­
ing the R oosevelt staff and
com m unity conducted inter­
view s for the principal’s job.
Teen Drivers Need Statement, Even in Summer
m it, they m ust prove th at they
h av e g ra d u a te d fro m h igh
sc h o o l o r th a t they a re e n ­
ro lle d in sc h o o l - ev en in the
su m m er w hen c lasse s are not
in session.
T een-agers need to show a
Statem ent o f E nrollm ent, d i­
plom a o r G E D certificate only
once for it to becom e a part o f
their driving records.
T he statem ent form m ust be
filled out by their high school
O regon teen-agers w ho ex­
pect to apply for a driver license
or perm it during the sum m er
can avoid at least one hassle by
getting a com pleted Statem ent
o f Enrollm ent from their school
before school recesses for the
sum m er m onths, the D epart­
ment o f M otor Vehicles advises.
O re g o n law re q u ire s that
th e f ir s t tim e O re g o n ia n s
y o u n g e r than 18 go to D M V
to g et a d riv e r lic en se o r p e r­
o r G ED program - not a black
form filled out by the student.
People younger than 18 who
h a v e g ra d u a te d fro m h igh
school or com pleted a GED pro­
gram , can bring a diplom a or
certificate to DMV.
Sum m er m onths are the busi­
est at DM V field offices, so
teen-agers should think ahead
and be prepared before visiting
an office so that they are not
turned aw ay, officials said.
Children Awaiting Adoption
It's at Washington Mutual. Where free checking means exactly that. No required minimum balance.
No mandatory direct deposit. No hidden fees or service charges. Free access to tellers and customer
service telephone lines. Free 2 4 /7 access to your account at our ATM's. Even a free VISA check card.
So if you've been wondering where's the free in your so-called "free" checking account, come to
Victoria
Sharquise
CurShawn
three young A frican A m erican
children.
V ictoria is six years old,
C u r S h a w n is th r e e an d
T he state office for A dult
and Fam ily services for north
and northeast Portland is look­
ing for adoptive parents for
LSI
Washington Mutual. We're where it's at. For the location nearest to you call 1-8 0 0 -7 8 8 -7 0 0 0
Sharquise is five.
For more inform ation, con­
tact casew orker Julie Magrath
at5O3-28O-6993, extension258.
F I Washington Mutual W here free checking really means free.
FDIC Insured
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