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t y! r. JJI ----B-JII fc W r P" ' ' T""'l ' "1f-T--r ""rn"lT" ' I' Iff .lM , p.. , ,,,, y ... Spilyav Tymoo Warm Springs, Oregon April 19, 1991 PAGE 5 Seniors advise: Stay in school, do your best Latchkey students planted trees outside of the Harm Springs Postoffice. Trees, donated by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, help stabilise the ground and retain moisture. Scholarships available Since it was first established in 1955. the Central Oregon Com munity College Foundation has sought private gifts for the overall benefit of the college. Through the COCC Founda tion, scholarships and grants are funded through gifts from indivH duals, businesses, corporations' and service clubs. Nearly 300 a wards are offered each year. Unless otherwise designated, to be eligible for COCC Foundation awards, a student must be a perma nent resident in the COCC Dis trict, be enrolled full-time (12 credit hours or more), demonstrate financial need, and have a 2.00 GPAoc higher. To apply for any of the scholar shipsgrants, students must com-" plete the COCC Foundation Schol arship Application. Contact COCC at 385-5505. i Tribal Council Agenda Monday, April 22,1991 9:00 a.m. Warm Springs Forest Products Industry Quarterly Meeting (Kah-Nee-Ta) Tuesday, April 23,1991 9:00 a.m. Business 9:30 a.m. Culture & Heritage Committee - 1991 Plans 1:30 p.m. Agency Superintendents Monthly Heport 3:00 p.m. Forest Management Deduction Budget Wednesday, April 24, 1991 " PGE Meeting - Warm Springs Power Enterprise Thursday, April 25,1991 9:00 a.m. Forest Plantation Operation Tour Monday, April 29, 1991 9:00 a.m. Business 9:30 a.m. Deschutes River Update 1:30 p.m. Mark PhillipsConference Call 2:00 p.m. MOIHS Update -Museum Construction -Executive Director Tuesday, April 30, 1991 9:00.,a.m. -eBusiness . 9:30 a.m. Realty 11:00 a.m. Commercial Issues 1:30 p.m. Enrollments Seventeen-year-old Rhonda Rayc Ike is senior at Madras High School. She lives with her aunt Myra Shawaway in Warm Springs. Her grandmother is Dorothy Cas saway of White Salmon, Washing ton. Ike has three brothers, Toni, age 22, George, age 2 1 and Marvin, age 9. She also has two sisters, Robin Ike, age II and Phyllis Shawaway, age 9. She is of Warm Springs, Wasco, Paiute, Yakima and Colville des cent. Ike was involved with Future Business Leaders of America her junior year and she enjoys being with her frcinds. She has partici pated in sports throughout high school, as she played volleyball and basketball her freshman through junior years. She partici pated in track during her freshman and sophomore years and played in the pep band her freshman year. Her favorite sport was volleyball because it is "fun to play." Her favorite class and teacher in school are math V with Jack Gallagher. She received honor roll awards throughout high school and an IPS award in science her freshman year. Her outlook of the past school years, as she states, is "I think I could have done better." She feels that this being her last year in high school makes her feel excited, yet scared it's something she has been working toward for 12 years. She will miss social activities, friends and sports the most when she is out of school. Her career choice is computer science, and her college choice is Oregon State University. She would like to advise the remaining lower classmen, "Stay in school, have fun and try your hardest." She sees herself involved with computer science five to ten years from now. Anthony (Tony) Raymond Hol liday is 18 years old and makes his home with his grandparents, Mil ton and Anne Holliday in Warm Springs. His brothers include Larry Holliday, J uan and Joel Coronado, Alfredo, Alono. Julio and Mag dclcno Co!oo and one sister, Maria Coloo. Holliday is of Warm Springs and Yakima descent. He is involved with the Native American Student Union for his fourth year and he is the 1990-1991 vice president. His hobbies include fishing, hunting, playing basketball and spending time with his friends, He has partic ipated in sports throughout high school, such as football, basketball and track. His favorite sport is basketball, because heenjoys"hcar ing the crowd go wild." His favor ite class and teacher are forestry, with Bill Wysham. Holliday has received various sports awards, such as Most Valu able Player in football his junior and senior years, MVP in basket ball his junior year and second place team at the state playoffs his senior year. His outlook for the past school years, he states is, "They have been fun years." But he will miss friends that he leaves behind. He feels that .this being his last year in high school makes him happy that he is graduating and he is looking for ward to the future and going to college. He will miss playing sports and his friends the most about high school. His career choice is fisher ies and wildlife, and he is unde cided between Ml. Hood Commu nity College or Portland State University. His comments to the remaining lower classmen arc, "Do the best you can and dont give up. Stay in school and say no to drugs." He sees himself five to ten years from now, "living in a nice home, having a family and living happily ever after." 4 r . A J, " Rhonda Ike U of O Powwow scheduled The University of Oregon's Na tive American Student Union is sponsoring their 23rd annual Spring Powwow May 18 and 19 at MacAr thur Court. Host drums will be Kirk receives award Warm Springs tribal membern Oliver Kirk is one of 900 vol OttveF'Kirk has" been ' given the? 'Unteer instructors throughout Ore- Oregon Hunter Education Bronze ' gon who conducts hunter education Southern Medicine of Window Rock, Arizona and Indian Nation of Satus, Washington. There will be contest dancing, arts and crafts, along with a rattle. Tony Holliday Hot rod Continued from page 2 to make the racing circuit. I his summer's racing program will in clude races in Denver, Colorado, Calgary, Alberta Canada, Cash Creek, BC Canada and Sears Point, California. "Hard work" recognized award by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. AXST mz0' ''ePWti, (:'r f v:'v fl - . A ' ' , .. ' Ken Stevens (second from left, front row) was honored at a retirement luncheon April 5. Stevens has worked for the Tribe as sanitation engineer for 18 and one-half years. classes for young hunters. The . classes are required of all hunters ; under age 18 before they can hunt ' wildlife in Oregon, and are designed to teach young hunters to be ethical, responsible arid safe. Instructors volunteer time and effort which pays off in reduced hunting accidents and better at titudes about hunting. Instructors receive award points for the classes and students they teach. Art Fair set Warm Springs Elementary will be having their fifth Annual Art Fair Wednesday, May 1 from 1:00 to . 6:00 p.m. in the school gym. r, Parents are asked to bake cakes for a cake walk that will take place during the Art Fair. There will also be lemonade and cookies for sale. Last year $300.00 was raised to buy needed art supplies. Please come and support this event. The District Art Fair will be held Saturday May 4 at Madras Junior High. There will be art projects from every school in the District, kindergarten through high school on display. The Education Department would like to congratulate the fol lowing students for their hard work during the winter term: Heather Crow, 4.00; John Cul pus, 4.00; Buford Johnson, Jr., 4.00; David Kalama, 4.00; Jason Smith, 4.00; Elizabeth Woody, 4.00; Nicole Yaw, 4.00; Jeffery Sanders, Jr., 3.40; Heather Schut, 3.40; Leona Ike, 3.43; Steve Court ney. 3.31. We presently have 69 full-time students enrolled for spring term. Also we have 20 students gradua ting this June. They are as follows: Kenneth Allen, Steven Court ney, Casey Greene, Laurain John son, David Kalama, Judy King, Terry Macy, Robert Miller, Mar cus Mosely, Olney Patt, Jr., William "Hobo" Patt, Alicia San tos, Heather Schut, Mavis Shaw, Debbie Smith, Jason Smith, Del- ton Inmble, William Wilson, and Elizabeth Woody. The Education Services would like all the "Seniors" of Madras High School that intend to attend college to contact our office for information to be on the student trainee program. Class offered Central Oregon Community College Warm Springs Center is offering for the spring term 1991 Beginning Office Skills. The class started April 9, and is held each Tuesday night from 6:30-9:00 p.m. at the Old Boys Dorm. Registra tion is at the COCC office in Old Boys Dorm. The cost for the class is $22.50 plus book $13.30. Warm Springs Elementary news Spring program schedule Buff Elementary 6th grade April 19 1:15 p.m. Buff Elementary 5th grade May 2 1:15 p.m. Warm Springs Elementary May 10 1:15 p.m. Madras High School (band) May 16 7:30 p.m. Madras High School (choir) May 21 7:30 p.m. Madras Jr. High ConcertFair June 4 6:30 p.m. April events 22-26 CAT Tests - grades 1-5 30 April Outstanding Citizen As sembly 30 Last day to register to vote May events 4 District-wide Art Festival 7 Teacher Appreciation Day 7 2nd grade Natural Resources Tour - HeHe Butte 8 4th grade Natural Resources Tour - HeHe Butte 9 3rd grade Natural Resources Tour - Stevenson's Pond 21 Election Day 22 Early student release - Teach er work day - no PM kindergarten 23 Kindergarten Round-Up -6:00-8:00 p.m. 24 Fifth grade Track Meet -12:30-2:30 p.m. - MSHS Track 27 Memorial Day Holiday - No School March Outstanding Citizen's KINDERGARTEN Graham AM-Eliah Squiemphen Graham PM-Melinda Polk Henry AM-Shayla Frank Henry PM-Laneda Thompson GRADE ONE Rodgers-Nicole Main Cook-Vernon Sampson &. Julia Heath Fuentes-Marta Cuevas Kaiser-Suzie Charley GRADE TWO Henderson-Rosemary Sanchez Story-wuiard White & Winter Dawn Selam Soliz-Sharondee Mitchell Sensibaugh-Joseph Aguilar GRADE THREE Nelson-Rachel Smith Moon-Jessica Sanders Adams-Elfreda Smith Davidson-Jerald Foster GRADE FOUR LaPage-Deece Suppah Wright-Delores Picard Moore-Angela Dawalt GRADE FIVE Phillips-Tarivia Parra Bishop-Isreal Scott Anderson-Alicia Alonso Congratulations students for being responsible citizens!!! A very Important message to parents On May 21, a very important event will take place. It will effect the education of your child. That is the Levy Election for the 509-J school district. Please plan to be registered to vote. You must be registered to vote by Tuesday, April 30th. If you need a voter registration form, please stop by the elementary school office to pick one up. Your child needs your support in this matter!! The students and staff at Warm Springs Elementary would like to extend a big thank you to Shirley Sanders for all her hard work in. collecting Fred Meyer receipts from the community for the Fred Meyer Apples for the Students program. An order was sent to Fred Meyers with over $57,000 in re ceipts which may purchase many, many sofware programs for our students. It's amazing what a community of caring parents guardians and teachers can accomplish when we all work together. The software purchase not only helped enrich the total educational environment of our school, they helped save tax dollars that would have to be used to purchase these expensive, but essential, aids to education. So, thank you, thank you and again thank you Shirley Sanders, and the community, you are the greatest. Please make a note on your calenders that Wednesday, May 1st from 1:00 to 6.00 p.m. is Warm Springs Elementary's Art Fair. And, once again we will be having a cake walk, so we will need your support of contributions of cakes for this event. We k now we can count on you to help us make this another memora ble event. Kindergarten Round-Up will be at the Warm Springs Elementary School Thursday, May 23rd from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Your child needs to be 5 years old by September 1 , 1 99 1 to attend kindergarten for the 1991-92 school year. Please bring an up-to-date im munization record and proof of age (such as birth certificate or baptismal record) with you and your child, to visit the kindergarten classrooms on Thursday, May 23rd from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Clean-up Week Clean-up week for the Warm Springs community is set for the week of April 29 through May 3rd. During this week, students at Warm Springs Elementary School will be helping to clean up the school campus areas. They will also help clean up surrounding areas. We will all take pride in making our community a more beautiful place to live in harmony with nature. We urge you to take some time in helping to clean up our community. Get into the swing for a good spring. Chapter I Easter stories The Mvsterv Egg by Jamie Tohet & Aaron Langley This story is about a bunny, an egg, and a boy named Jonathan. The story took place one Easter after noon in the garden. The problem was that they could not find the egg. The bunny looked in the hole in the ground. Jonathan looked in the busnes for the egg. They both ran to the porch and grabbed the egg. The bunny and Jonathan both found the egg and they shared it. The egg had candy inside. The Easter Egg by Delores Picard This story is about an egg, a rabbit, and me. It took place at Kah-Nee-Ta on Easter. The problem was the rabbit took the egg and would not share it. I hunted all over for the egg. Ihe rabbit toilowed me. I hid from him. Finally I found the egg under some bushes. I took it and shared it with everyone. We ate it all gone and everyone was happy but the rabbit. Candice's Egg by Candice Curry The story is about my mom and me. It took place in the barn one morning. The problem was I want ed an Easter egg. My mom told me I couldn't have one. I took it when she wasn't looking and hid it in the barn. I kept it a secret and didn't tell anyone. My mom dicovered it was gone and she got very mad! I went and got the egg and put it back. Mom was happy and so was I. Tribal youth conference set There will be a United National Indian Tribal Youth Conference this summer, June 28 through July 2, 1991 in Spokane, Washington. American Indian, Alaska Native, and Canadian Indian Youth be tween the ages of 15 and 24 are eligible. The theme will be "Mobilizing the Healing Generation." Activi ties will include get-acquainted fun and jtames on Friday night. Tradi tional Feast and Powwow on Saturday night, a variety show on Sunday night and a Banquet and dance on Monday night. The conference headquarters will be at the West Coast Ridpath Hotel, located at West 515 Sprague, in Spokane, Washington 99204. The main telephone is (509) 838-2711 for more information.