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, SpilyayTymoo Warm Springs, Oregon December 30, 1988 PAGK5 COCC offers variety of credit, community education classes Auto Tune-up Si Repair Use shop tools to do light repairs to your rig with the help of expert mechanic Gary Walker. Work on cars, trucks, four- wheelers or whatever. Meets at the Tribal Garage, Mondays 6 9:00 p.m., January 9 to Febru ary 13. Cost is $1800. Section 4220. Country Western Dance Dance your cares away! Learn western waltz, 2-step, 10-stcp and line dances. Bring a partner or come on your own. Beginners welcome! Mary Raines is instruc tor. Meets at the Community Center Social Hall, Mondays 7- 8:30 p.m., January 1 6 to March 20. Cost is $ 1 5.00, Section 4235. Power Machine Sewing Use lockstichers, overstitchers and other commercial machines at the Warm Springs Apparels Industry to make a new coat. traditional clothes or anything you want. Let expert seamstress Dorothy Pcderson show you the tricks of the trade! Meets at the Sewing Plant, Thursdays from 6:30-9:00 p.m., February 2 to March 9. Cost is $15.00, Section 4240. Growing Smarter Kids What can you do as a parent to help your children excel in school? Are there really ways to teach your kids to be smarter? Can I you help them improve their reading, math and thinking I skills? Let Jane Wcstergaard Nimocks, the grade school prin cipal and her staff teach you how to grow smarter kids! Meets at Warm springs Elementary. Tuesdays from 7-9:00 p.m., I January 10 to February 14. Cost is $12.00, Section 4260. Oil Painting-Reservation Scenery Use oils on medium sized canvas to paint river scenes, old Indian campgrounds and beautiful sky scenes. AH mate rials will be provided for $8.00, prl.brjng your own, favorite paints. Accomplished visiting artist Effie Weems will instruct. Beginners welcome! Meets at Ithe Old Boys Dorm, Saturdays Ifrom 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on hebruary 18 and February 25. Cost is $14.00. Section 4219. your own level. Classes will help you get through the math require ments for college graduation. Great for refresher or for the math you never took in high school. Instructor is Steve Heydon. Meets at Old Boys Dorm, Mondays and Wednes days from 5:30-7:30 p.m., Jan uary 4 to March 15. Cost is $90.00 plus aproximatcly $30.00 for books. Introduction to Business Data Processing, 4 credits Over view of the impact of computers on our society. Stresses busi ness problems, with problems solving using software applica tions, particularly in the areas of work processing, spreadsheets and data bases. Learn popular software such as Lotus 1-2-3 and work perfect. Class runs for 17 weeks. Meets at the Compu ter Learning Center at Old Boys Dorm. Mondays 7-9:30 p.m., January 9 to April 26. Instruc tor is Chris Gabcl. Cost is $90.00 plus $30.00 for books. Effective Learning, 1 credit - snort course meets lor six weeks and is designed to teach the most effective ways of prepar- ing for tests, reading textbooks, I : . i . t. it. review ing, laiung iiuics, sine duling time, and other techniques of being an effective student. Instructor is Normandic Phelps. Meets at the Old Boys Dorm, Thursdays 7-9:40 p.m. from January 5 to February 9. Cost is $45.00 plus approximately $15.00 for books. Physical Anthropology, 3 cred itsThis course focuses on the interaction between human bio logy, culture, and physical and cultural evolution, on the varie ties of human groups, and on the specific mechanisms of our biological and cultural change. Dan Mattson is the instructor. Meets at the Community Cen ter, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:30-3:40 p.m., January 3 to March 14. Cost is $45.00 plus . approximately $25.00 for books. linn .in ii iiimij wm wuihmh.ii m. Ill l. ' mnni n y ,n . ... in 1 1 I . v r ':- Warm Spring Elementary princi pal J ant WeUergaard-Simocks hi' I help parents learn how to assist their children in school. She is teaching "Growing Smarter Kids, ' Chris Cabel is teaching students to apply computer techniques to business related problems. Power Volleyball Improve jyour game with skill building in I spiking, digging .setting and serving. Lots of scrimages. Ac complished teacher Christine Brown is USVBA team player and referee. Meets at Warm Springs Elementary gym, Wed nesdays from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m.. I January 1 1 to February 15. Cost is $12.00, Section 4245. Credit Classes IMath Lab,4 credits Work at E.C.E. Music and Creative Movement, 2 credits Stresses the values of music, creative movement , and dramatic play in the socio-emotional, cogni tive and physical development of young children. Coty Soules is the instructor. Meets at the Community Center, Tuesdays from 1-3:40 p.m., January 3 to March 12. Cost is $45 plus approximately $25.00 for books. Adult Learning Center r-r " .----i.i.w. w.... -1,.-.TrJ u TiM ' ! GED and A BE classes, open to those who wish to increase skills in math, I reading, science, writing and social studies, are instructed by Geoff BuryA T Overstitchers and lockstitchers are two of the machines Dorothy Pedef son will be utilizing while she instructs students in Power Machine Sewing. brush up on any subject. In structor is Geoff Bury. Class will be held Tuesdays and Thurs days from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, January 3 to March 14 at the Old Boys Dorm. Cost may be $10.00. Free GED Practice Test GED and ABE Classes-Work on your math, reading, science, writing, and social studies sub jects to prepare for the GED a free official GED practice test tests. Also open to people who win be given Monday January 9 just want to come in to study, or from 1-4:00 p.m. Come in and see how close you are to passing the real tests. Try your luck! FREE! Registration procedures To register Stop by the Old Boys Dorm during work hours Monday through Friday or call in your registration at 553-1428. Register early to be sure you get a seat. Registration begins Trues day, December 27. .'. . "i ' . 'A '-. . t : , " " 1 .7 . ,t'T -y ,-i-,'";'.-i4j i-v. ". ' I - V '" 1 " I Mechanic Gary Walker will help students learn how to tune-up repair their vehicles. and WSE News 351 attend conferences Thank you, thank you, thank you, Moms, Dads, Guardians, Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles and Cousins for attending your child( ren)s parent teacher conference on Friday, November 18! We appre ciate the extra effort you make inhelping us provide your child( ren) with a quality education. Parent group forming Several Warm Springs Elemen tary parents have talked to me about the possibility of organizing a parent group for our school. I think it would be a wonderful idea. I would enthusiastically accept this type of involvement of parents at our school There is much that can be done to assist parents in helping their children to experience a suc cessful elementary school experi ence. You, as parents, are just the right folks to provide this assistance. Parents have an enormous influ ence over the growth and devel opment of the children in the school. I am excited about the possibilities that this type of parent support can achieve. If you would like to be a member of this group, please call me. I will put you on the mailing list. Jane Westergaard-Nimocks Outstanding citizens JOM Committee elects three new members November, 1988 Kindergarten David White, Joseph Aguilar, Larrissa Napyer, Forest Tewee First Grade Rudy Paul, Reina Estimo, Nicole Jack, Pamela Saunders, Faron Kalama Second Grade Evaristo Antunez, Charles Chaplin, Jacob Harding Third Grade Michael Wainanwit, Lil Bull Suppah, Julia Rowland Fourth Grade Betty Lou George, Juanita Spring Majel, Charlynne Spino, Virginia Sanchez Fifth Grade Kelly Wewa, Jerome Culps, Jr. Congratulations to you and your child. It was through your gui dance and support that your child ren were able to become responsi ble citizens. Continued on page 8 Warm Springs Elementary Calendar December 23-January 2 Christmas Vacation January 3 School resumes January 26 Second quarter ends January 27 Teacher In-service; No school The Johnson O'Malley commit tee held a public meeting December 15 during which an election took place. Three committee members' positions expired and needed to be filled. These three committee mem bers include Tony Suppah, Debbie Smith, and Shirley Green. They have been replaced by Sandra Main, Shirley Sanders, and Terry Squiem phen. Four committee members still remain and they consist of Shirley Heath, Anita Davis, and Aurolyn Stwyer. The committee discussed the plan ning of providing a bulletin for Warm Springs high school students for travel assistance for five stu dents to travel to the Native Amer ican Youth Conference in Portland January 13 and 14. Applications are available from Geoff Bury at the Warm Springs COCC center or with Marie Calica at Madras High School. The committee will decide at their January 5 meeting which students are selected to attend. Following are the JOM mem bership rules. Section II Membership Article I The committee shall consist of no less than five no more than seven parents of certified Indian children who reside on or adjacent to the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, who possess an interest and concern for the quality of education being provided lor Indian students and who have children enrolled in the school! s) affected by a Johnson O'Malley constract(s). Article II The term of mem bership shall be for a period of (2) years, beginning July 1. (A) Public notice be posted (2) months prior to the expiration date for existing member(s), Indian community members who are par ents or legal guardians of certified Indian children who are interested in serving on the committee can apply during that time. A public hearing at the end of (2) months will be held to elect new members for a (2) two-year term. (B) Parent representatives will be elected by a majority vote of the participants at the public hearing. (C) Membership terms shall be established on the basis of stag gered (2) two-year terms with (3) positions elected in odd-numbered years. Article 3 The membership shall be selected from a cross-section of the Indian community with their written concurrences after the pub lic hearing and be advised of their selection by written notices. (A) School administrators andor school board members of school districts on oradjacent to the Warm Springs Indian Reservation shall not serve on the J.O.M. Commit tee as voting members; however, they may be appointed as ex-officio members. (B) An employee of a tribal supervised education program or a Johnson O'Malley funded program may not hold voting membership on the J.O.M. committee. Such membership rises the prospect of a conflict of interest. A member hold ing such a dual status will be gien the option to resign or take a leave of absence from the committee for the duration of his her employ ment, written notification of the decision must be given within five days of accepting such employment. Article 4 In filling vacancies, candidates shall be solicited from a cross section of the Indian com munity and membership confirmed upon written concurrence and majority vote of the tribal educa tion committee and Johnson O'Mal ley committee to fill the unexpired term of the vacated position. Article 5 Termination of mem bers on the committee may be determined by: (A) irregular attend ance 3 consecutive meetings. (B) Written request by the member. (C) Undesirable conduct. (D) Termination shall be determined bya majority vote of theJohasonO"M al ley committee. (E) Upon a decision of the tribal education committee, for cause. For more information, contact Carroll Dick, committee secretary, at 553-1 161, ext. 258. Donate your bottles & cans to Pop Art for Kids January 1-February 28, 1989 To benefit children's art programs in Central Oregon In Madras, make donations at Erickson's Sentry Market Meed help with your homework Madras High School, Madras Jr. High and Buff Elemen tary students are invited to get help with their home York. Teachers are available after school at Warm orings Elementary to provide assistance. Students .ily need to bring books and assignments to the Warm prings Elementry office before 4:30 p.m. Monday irough Thursday.