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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1983)
SpHyayTym oo to ^ 7 c e ^ i d s ^01 perSOnne^ °ffice Sives student trainee Sonya Bryant the opportunity New faces on the job by Lenora Starr Maybe you’ve noticed that there are many newr young employees working in the co m m u n ity d u rin g these sum m er m o n th s. Y o u ’ve probably seen some young p e r s o n m o w in g la w n s , trimming the hedges, putting up a fence or riding an ambulance with the local EMTs. These young people are employed in the Student Summer Work Program. This year, there are approximately 140 high school and college employees for their promptness students w orking in the and attendance. In the last pay program. period, 76 of the 136 employees had perfect attendance, which Some new elements have means that the attendance been added to this year’s average has been over 53 | S tu d e n t S u m m er W ork percent. P r o g r a m , su c h as th e newsletter and the different Kah-Nee-Ta who has seven training sessions which are held SSWP employees this year, at Kah-Nee-Ta. Both of these says the Student Summer seem to add a nice touch of workers are “doing an excellent educational information to the jo b and are outstanding program. representatives of our Warm Many compliments have Springs, Wasco and Paiute been given to the SSWP Tribes.” Spilyay Tymoo photos by Leno » For Eliza Greene, her summer jo b under S S WP is with Headstart and a t times work becomes p la y as she takes time to swing with the children. ■ Using traditional skills, Lyman J im ’s experience is helpful fo r his Olivia K irk ’s artistic abilities become an aid in her summer jo b with the Cultural and Heritage department. She adds a touch to the bulletin board display at theC enter. S SW P jo b as an aide to the Cultural Camp.
