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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1983)
Page 8 October 21,1983 Spilyay T ymoo Counseling helps students, parents By Ed (DUSO) Roley Elementary students recognized Snake) about a child learning to do things for herself. Fourth graders often hear the same story as first graders with the discussion being completely different due to the age differences of the children. Visiting classrooms means all students are involved in these activities. Even through they may not be experiencing behavior, social, emotional and / or academic problems. People often ask, “What is an e le m e n ta ry sc h o o l counseling program? The Warm Springs Elemen tary S c h o o l’s co u n selin g program provides services which encourage a sense of personal dignity and worth, a positive self-image a sense of identity and feelings of self- confidence. There are five specific objectives designed to For those with needs which meet these services: individual aren’t met through a large or group counseling sessions, group activity such as class class m e e tin g s, v a rio u s meetings, individual or small presentations such as the groups sessions are planned. D U S O p u p p e t s to r ie s , These may result from a phone filmstrips and films followed by call, either to or from the discussion. school, a referral from the Counseling activities are a principal, teachers, aides or method for helping people see contact from the \students the situation they are in from a involved in a problem. different perspective. This is very important, as it is a fact Much of this will not happen that people base their actions if the counselor is not availbale on their perceptions. If their to people. Being available perception is not accurate then means being on the play their actions are going to be ground, in halls and classrooms Spilyay Tymoo photo by Shewcyk inappropriate in dealing with so that if anyone is having that problem. How many times difficulties they may approach Citizenship certificates for outstanding citizenship performance at Warm Springs Elementary were have you misread someones me without filling out three presented to seven students at different grade levels. They are (left to right, front row) Sean Higgins, motives or actions and based forms before I get invovled. second grade; Jason Williams, third; Little Fawn Suppah, first; Candra Switzler, kindergarten; y o u r r e s p o n s e on th e Being available allows me to (back row) Chris Jack, fourth; Desiree A Hen, sixth and Danielle Gabriel, fifth. Certificates were inaccurate perception? It’s a notice the child who is lonely, presented by tribal contracting officer Les Yaw. good way to make mountains find out what is causing this out of molehills. and then helping before a crisis Every class is visited weekly develops. with a specific counseling activity which varies according Also involved in any school recognize improvement in any to the grade level. For example, c o u n s e lin g p r o g r a m is situation. this week the fifth and sixth interaction with parents. If a A school assembly held grade see a film, “Everyday child is experiencing problems, October 3 afforded time to Courage and Common Sense.” their home needs to be recognize 233 students at The other grades are listening contacted. When this happens, Warm Springs elementary who to DUSO tell a story (The Clay it usually doesn't take long to had perfect attendance during the first month of school. Time for recognition in other areas was also given. Hamilton Greeley received a Warm Springs elementary T-shirt in recognition for the logo he designed for the shirt. Students áre encouraged to purchase a shirt at $5.00 each. Money beyond the cost oi the shirt is deposited in the student body fund- D u r in g th e a s s e m b ly certificates were presented to stu d e n ts fo r o u tsta n d in g citizenship performance during S eptem ber. The stu d e n ts include: C andra Sw itzler, kindergarten; Little Fawn Suppah, first grade; Sean H ig g in s, se c o n d ; J a s o n Williams, third; Chris Jack, fourth; Danielle Gabrielle, fifth and Desiree Allen, sixth. Presentations were made by tribal contracting officer Les Yaw. The fourth ¿ :ade class taught by Bill Huff was honored with Spilyay Tymoo photo by the citizenship award plaque Spityay Tymoo photo by Shewctyk for the month, j Student Body Treasurer Teacher’s Aid Luana Macy Luana Macy received the staff person of the month award for Elected to the office of student body treasurer at Madras Jr. High, received the staff person of the September ail Warm Springs Elementary, She is entering her fifth Jason Ansteet is responsible fo r keeping the funds in order. The month award. year as teacher’s aid, currently working with kindergarten eighth grader also works with other officers, helping them with students. She is pictured here with Luke Mutter* ~ their duties. Students have perfect attendance Fun Run October 26 Of the 374 students attending Madras Jr. High 122 are Indian students. Recognition goes to 49 Indian students for perfect attendance in the month of September. They are: Jason Anstett, Buzzy Berry, Denise Brunoe, Peter Brunoe, Donovan Burns, Oueida Colwash, Saphronia Cftoolyi.se^i^hauna Craig, Laurie* D arizuka, Andrew David, Melissa David, Debra Doney and Jason Doney. Others are: Joel Florendo, Trissie Fuentes, Cecil Govenor, Casey Green, Louella Heath, Roberta Heath, Becky Hunt, George Ike, Christel Leonard, Jam ie M cK inley, D enise Picard, Amanda Robinson, Carol Saludo, Rachel Saludo, Angela Selam, Tana Sixkiller, ^ jg ; i f f y rX tp < Joseph 'Smith, Dorian* Soliz and Marcelene Stacona. Also among those with p e r f e c t a tte n d a n c e , f o r S e p te m b e r a re : R o scoe Stewart, Deborah Still, Jolie Suppah, Phoebe Suppah; Carla Tewee, Lois Tewee, D arlene Trim ble, D elton Trimble, Jessica Tufti, Yvonne W ashington, Tony Wells, Denys White, Tana Wright, ■Peail-; Wymaiin pand\N icole Yaw. Warm Springs Elementary will be sponsoring a 3 mile fun run October 26. The run will begin at the school at 12:15 pm. P a re n ts and com m unity m em bers are invited to participate. Please call the school for more information. Warm Springs Elementary Parent-Teachers meeting October 27, 7:30 p.m. ; at the school library ' 1
