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SpilyayTymoo Warm Springs, Oregon December 9, 1994 5 Student Success Strategies aim toward future js Thanksgiving is already behind us and the hypcr-spced rush toward J Christmas is underway. With time slipping by at such a frantic pace an early reminder of some very significant upcoming COCC dates seems in order. The unusual nature of the calendar for this year's holiday season will cause some deadlines to come up very suddenly. For instance, Winter Term for anyone involved with credit classes or ABEGED begins January 3, 1995. This means that persons whoplan to attend classes in Bend must register between December 14-28. Incidentally most other colleges in the state will have similarly tight deadlines. Community Ed classes here on the Reservation will begin the week of January 9, 1995, with registration slated to begin a week earlier. The second term of the six term I Employee Development Program that features phase two of the Accounting (, component also gets underway Planning meeting scheduled A planning meeting for Honor Sr. Day is scheduled for December 9, 1:30 p.m. at the Power Enterprise Conference Room. Anyone with input or ideas is welcome to attend this meeting. Call Elton Greeley at 553-3313. January 3, 1995. Student Success Strategics a class that is a requirement for any enrolled Tribal member who wishes to be eligible for Tribal Scholarship funds to assist in financing their college or vocational plans will begin in late January. Applicants for this class must sign up at the Education Branch Office as soon as possible. As ever the COCC office is always ready to answer your questions and to provide assistance as you seek to take advantage of educational opportunities. However they can't urge you strongly enough to begin early to make your plans and preparations for the coming school term. Senior Outlook Students certain of future ahead by Saphronla Katchla Artist portfolio workshop offered Attention Artists! You are invited to: ARTIST PORTFOLIO WORK SHOP. Professionals in the field of art and photography will assist artists to: Increase marketing opportunities, learn what art buyers are looking for, develop artist Bio, Resume', and Portfolio, learn the value of slides in your portfolio, bring two pieces of your artwork to be photographed for your portfolio. At the Museum at Warm Springs on Monday, Decem ber 12, 1994, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Cost will be $10 (space is limited). Presented by Oregon Arts Com mission; Northwest Inter-tribal Arts Council. Plus: 1) We will announce an op portunity available through Oregon Arts Commission for the purchase of $140,000 of Northwest art. 2) You will learn more about the Northwest Inter-tribal Arts Council. To register, send your name, ad dress, phone number, art medium and dimension of artwork to: Jolene Estimo-Atencio; ATNI, 825 NE 20th Ave. Ste. 310; Portland, OR 97232 2275 Fax No. 503-230-0580. For more information, call Jolene Estimo-Atencio at ATNI, 503-230-0293 orBK Courtney, Warm Springs. Thanks for help Bobby and Becky Brunoe thank everyone who came out in the cold rainy weather to help free their cow, which was stuck in a cattle guard. Thank you fire & safety for using iaws of life, which saved our cow's life. Miss Cow is fine. J V A ' . .-; f Samantha Gomes Samantha Gomes is seventeen years old, and a senior at Madras High School. Her mother is Erma Garcia of Warm Springs. Her grandmother is Mabel Stephens of The Dalles, Oregon. Three year old Kauili Gomes is her brother. She has two sisters, Megan Gomes who is five and Roxanne Johnson who is fifteen. Her Native Background is Navajo. She is currently involved in a group called Future Family and Community Leaders at MHS which is coordinated by Diane Duke. Gomes interests include reading and taking care of kids. Her favorite class is Ceramics with Robin Gcrke. Her outlook of the past school years she stated, "I think I did good". When she leaves Madras High she will miss her friends the most. She plans to become a Governess (nanny) and attend Governess School in Portland. In the future she sees herself in governess taking care of children. Aldo Rhoan Garcia is seventeen years old, his parents are Sharlynne and Dclbcrt Garcia of Warm Springs. His grandparents are Liz Rhoan, Wallace and Lillian Garcia. His brother is seven year old Matthew Garcia, his sister is fifteen year old Nicole Garcia. His Native background is Warm Springs, Wasco and Paiute. He enjoys "cruising" and listening to music on his spare time. His favorite classes are Mechanical Systems with Jerome Mannenbach and math with Paul Brown. His outlook of the past school years he states have been "pretty fun, but I should have tried a lot harder." Garcia is glad his high school days are almost over with, but he will miss his friends when he leaves Madras High School. His career choice is an Auto and Diesel Technician and he will be attending the Universal Technical Institute in Phoenix, Arizona next fall. He would like to comment to the remaining classmen at MHS, "Have fun but at the same time do your work." In his future he sees himself working, trying to make a living. 1 V" : j A. WBPWWBMBiWgLJWWiii- 'W.fl.T'! r :- Aldo Garcia Church Services Warm Springs Baptist Church Sunday: 10:00 a.m.-Bib!e Study 11:00 a.m.-Morning Worship Wednesday 730 p.m.-Mid-week Prayer Services Christmas Program - December 22, 8:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m. New Years Singspiration-Mud Springs Gospel Band, all churches welcome to attend. Refreshments served. Catholic Church 1 ' " W Sunday: 9:00 a.m.-Sunday Services . 10:00 a.m.-Bible Study Christmas Day - Christmas Mass .. Full Gospel Church " Sunday: 9:45 a.m.-Sunday School 10:45 a.m.-Services 7:00 p.m.-Services Tuesday: 7:00 p.m.-Youth Wednesday: 7KX) p.m.-Bible Study Friday: 7:00 p.m.-Open Bible Study Christmas Program - December 16, 7:00 p.m. Vote against the December 27 gambling ballot .& ,y' '.-9), To the editor, Good morning Warm Springs. Water rights, fishing rights, hunting rights, timber rights, human rights, root gathering rights, huckleberry picking rights...etc....ect Now we are going to vote on gambling. Why risk all the generations of sacrifice and hard work by our elders to create a better life for their children. To cre ate a livable, wholesome, commu nity for all families to live in, by bringing in gambling. Gambling is wrong. This is a dirty . business. Gambling destroys people. Big time gambling will attract big time thieves.crooks, fraud, racketeer ing. We are moving too fast, fiscally, for our own good. I think we should stop. Take a time out to regroup, clean house. Get rid of all the so called experts, managers & lawyers that we pay to rip us off. Talk about j big time conflict of interests. I think you know that big time gambling is not a clean business. There are more sacred things in this life besides money. We have a nice, wholesome, liveable, community here in Warm Springs. We don't need gambling. Gambling will bring with it all sorts of social ill. ..more drugs, more alcoholism, more broken families, more people selling themselves, etc. etc. etc. Fast, dirty money and long term social problems. Crime thrives in economic, social & political dishon esty, unaccountability... We are being ripped off & used in more ways than we know. I think it is time for you, the Indian people of our Warm Springs Confederated Tribes to use your power to vote no to gam bling. Why risk what our elders built for us. We have a wholesome, vibrant, economically stable community. Even with our present problems, we have a good community. The dollar isn't everything. To selfish, greedy, money sick, power grabbing, sell outs who are willing to bring this sick gambling business to our home isn't good. Gambling will destroy our people, our community. Vote no on big time gambling. If you, choose to associate with whores, pimps, thieves, crooks, drug dealers, etc.go to Keno or Las Vegas...why bring this sick business to Warm Springs?! We don't need gambling. We Indian people must protect ourselves. Is it so hard to accept the reality that nobody cares about our Indian children's lives except our own Indian people... Other people take care of their own & I think its time we take care of our own. . Use your voting power to vote no to big time gambling. Let's stop & think about the long term effects. Look behind the dollar signs as our grandmother & grandfathers did for us. Thank you for taking the time to read my thoughts. I'll be the first to admit that I have made a lot of mistakes in my life. This doesn't stop me from caring & loving our people & community. Gambling is an evil, wicked way to live. We don't need to bring this evil, on a big time basis, to our com munity of Warm Springs. Vote no on gambling, you will never regret it Enjoy the holidays, take care of our children, elders, our family. We are all peoplc.count our blessings. I care for our people & commu nity. Bobby EagleHeart i)AW9'. uwupuwjj'iu'ii ! , V i - I ' A , r"-s, ' ' '' ' " w rL.. 'AZ. . ...... ....... --T(Mirciirt.M(jaMMlMh,liiil N'T II Thank you for supporting Thanksgiving Powwow Spilyay Tymoo photo by Selena T. Boise Fireman Bob assisted principal Dawn Smith with presentation of awards at the Warm Springs Elementary end of first quarter awards assembly. To the editor, I take this time to thank the people . who bought raffle tickets and made donations to the Thankseivins Mini-, Powwow in Warm Springs. It was a 1 big success and we had a big turnout of people. Thanks to the Tribal Council, the Warm Springs PowerEnterprise.Inc., Micky Brunoe, Grant & Emily Waheneka, Kate Jackson, Rosie Tom, Janet Billey, Dempsena Polk & An gel, Angela Polk, Rick Souers, Elfreda Mitchell, Robinson Mitchell, Nancy Johnson, the Utilities crew, especially the Queen candidates who made a really good job of selling tickets. So I thank you all from the bottom of my heart and hope to see you all in 1995. Following is the raffle drawing winners and powwow results. Shawl-Kip Albert Shawl-Michael Kalama; Quilt-Flora Simmons; $25 Darryl Smith; $25-Nancy Sooksoit; $50-AnnieFuiava;BeadedBag-Betty Gould; Macrame Chair Set-Fireman Bob; ClockRadio-Phoebe Suppah; Quilt-Jazzy Wewa; Beaded Watch-band-Maria Lopez; Beaded Bag Carol Burke; 8 x 10 tent-Bethany Savola; Surprize Package-Captain Moody; Turquoise & Sterling Necklaceearrings-Douglas Jackson; Necklace-Alfredine Smith; Genesis Agnes Henry; Necklace-Jeremy, Davidson; VCR-McClelland; TV Ramona Baez. Boys Team Dance-Is t-James Walsey, KenoColby Walsey & Chris topher George (Yakima) 2nd-Jazz Umtuch III, Al Doublerunner & Alex Menninick 3rd-Rodney Katchia (WS), Ryan Windy Boy & Robie Morning Owl. Girls Team Round Dance-lst-Victoria Tufti (WS), Elsie Sam & Juanita Majel 2nd-Adrian Merrifield (WS), Liana Tom & Prenincia VanPelt 3rd-Melanie Walsey (Yakima), Vickie Walsey & Candis Seelatsee Special 17 & under Drumming contest-1 st-James Walsey (Yakima), Gary Villa & Telda Walsey 2nd Windy Harvey (WS), Gene Harvey, Jr. & Edward Winishut 3rd-Tim Kalama (WS), Waylon McCloud & Jason Jim Boys Fancv 7-12-lst-Aaron Greene (WS) 2nd-Alex Mininick (Yakima) 3rd-Gene Harvey, Jr. (WS) Boys Traditional 7-12-lst-Preston Tom (WS) 2nd-Willie Favel (Yelm, WA) 3rd-(first & second split third prize) Girls Fancy 7-12-lst-Laritta Greene (WS) 2nd-Darylynne Scott (WS) 3rd-Tania Tewee (WS) Girls Traditional 7-12-1 st-Leanna Tom (WS) 2nd-Prenincia VanPelt (WS) 3rd-Candace Seelatsee (Yakima) Boys Fancy 13-17-lst-Jazz Umtuch (Yakima) 2nd-Waylon McCloud (WS) 3rd-Windy Harvey (WS) Boys Traditional 13-17-lst-Wil-liam Spino (WS) 2nd-Buster Isadore (WS) 3rd-James Hoody Walsey (Yakima) Girls Fancy 13-17-lst-Vicki Walsey (Yakima) 2nd-Bridget Eagle Speaker (Yakima) 3rd-Siagigi Hisatake (WS) Girls Traditional 13-17-lst- Adrianne Merrifield (WS) 2nd Melanie Walsey (Yakima) 3rd-Fawn Begay (WS) Mens Fancy- lst-Clif ford George (Yakima) 2nd-Gary Smith (Yakima) 3rd-William Clements (WS) Womens Fancy-lst-Karen Umtuch (Yakima) 2nd-Mary Smith (WS) 3rd-Starla Green (WS) Boys Judges: Joe Tuckta, Reggie Walsey & Tyrone Dee Girls Judges: Karen Umtuch Wilfred Jim, Jr. "Manny" Title V to meet The Title V Parent Advisory Com mittee will meet at Warm Springs Library on Thursday, December 15, 1994 at 6 p.m. A public hearing will be held regarding the 1995-96 bud get. Title V meetings are open to all members of the public. The Commit tee meets at 7 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month at Warm Springs Elementary Library, except this meeting. Madras High School students honor roll listed for first quarter Students who made the first quarter honor roll at Madras High School are as follows: Seniors 4.00 Honor Roll Micah Anderson, Emmalee Brown, Betsy Cordill, Brandon DuRette, Krystal Filbert, Rebecca Grote, Erika Harris, Holly Jasa, Angela McConnell, Robert Norton, Eric Samsel, Ryan Stewart, Norma Thompson, Julie Utter, and Jennifer Williams. Top Honor Roll Loretta Donegan, Luis Gonzalez, Douglas Green, Crystal Guiney, Becky Harrison, Jodi Hill, Jennifer Howell, Jeremy Jacks, Marie Long, Brook Luther, Lisa Methany, Shawna McConnell, Amy McNamee, Stephanie Merritt, Phillip Miller, Jake Suppah, Gary Zemke. Honor Roll Jennifer Broker, DeAnn Cordes, Laurna Frederick, Kristina Gregg, Corey Hale, Curtis Hall, Brent Harrison, Johnny Key, Leticia R. Lopez, Margarita Luviano Cordova, Jodi Pfister, Eric Runge, Allison Sites, Marlene Spencer, Kelli , Thomas, Victor Umnitz, Adriana Ward, Charles Williams. " Juniors 440 Honor Roll Christopher Lieuallen, Melissa Nartz, Timothy Neilson, Stephen Wilcox. Top Honor Roll Khan Krause, Jennifer Lorn an. Kirsten Sundberg, Todd Weigand, David Wickham, Minta Woll. Honor Roll Kristina Cavalli, Jillian Cook, Fidel Cruz, Christopher DuPont, Brian Gardner, Jonathan Gregg, Siagigi Histake, Justin Huggins, Nathan Kari, Amy Kraus, Jennifer Messinger, Christopher Nelson, Mario Padilla, Allen Pine, Mayra Reynosos, Laura Rose, Cassandra Sanders, Melissa Seibold, Kelly Senser, Shannon Stickler, Kirstin Swanson, Maki Tanaka, Michelle Wilson, Peter Zumwalt Sophomore 4.00 Honor Roll Beth Candland, Jonathan Klos, Katie Koolhaas, Christine Locke, Abby Nyara, Lisa Pollard. Top Honor Roll Shannon Baker, Jessie Brown, Robin Casey, Stacy Edwards, Malissa Ferguson, KaDo Gorman, Alyson Graves, Denise Mannenbach, Melissa O'Meara, Amy Prince, Katie Richards, Jennifer Wright, Kimberly Wysham. Honor Roll Michael Alexander, Justin Bendele, Melanie Binder, Christine Carroll, Shevon Davenport, Misty Eichholz, Matthew Glenn, Daniel Green, Amy Hawes, Andrew Hunt, Jason Johnston, Daniel Junge, Michael Kirsch, Jacklyn Langley, Byron Leisek, Toni Lewis, Juanita Majel, Maria Mendoza, Jeffrey Miller, Amorita Patterson, Melissa Reed, Amy Robertson, James Roff, Kate Scarlett, David Walker, Brett Williams, and Garth Wyatt. Freshman 4.00 Honor Roll Aaron Lieuallen, Matthew Lieuallen, Katherine Marston, Martin Methany, Jody Nartz, Michael Riley, Madras Junior High School names honor roll students Students who made the first quarter Honor Roll for the Madras Junior High School students are as follows: 8th Grade 4.00 Honor Roll Cody Brown, Molly Fuentes, Kasey Gorman, Mette Hornung Rankin, Lucas Houck, Heather Klos, Jennifer Nasset Charles Nyara, Brian Sites. 8th Grade Top Honor Roll - Tonia Altringer, Jaime Baker, Kristie Ball, Analise Corwin, Nikiya Courtney, Jason Crouse, Gretchen Dishman, James Foster, Kelly Guiney, Kayla Hatfield, April Hombuckle, Janile King, Lyndsay Kowaleski, Brentt Lewis, Rebecca Locke, Jeremy Logue, Kathleen Manning, Roc belle Ramey, Steven Reeder, Brian Ringering, Sara Starkel, Karly Swanson, Cara Vibbert, Laura Vigil, Maria Villa, Sara Whittenburg, Melita Wickham, Evan Williams. 8th Grade Honor Roll Armand Alvarado, Armando Arellano, Shane Baldwin, Anthony Brunoe, Jeremy Campbell, Nita Campbell, Sara Campbell, S tephanie Day, Erin Dorn, Jessica Dougherty, Aaron Fisher, Jacob Kookhaas, Kelly Mannenback, Timothy McDonald, Misty Nicholas, Shasta Olsen, Melanie O'Meara, Summer Patterson, Terese Rose, Perla Ruiz, Heidi Sausser.AllisStensgar, Joshua ' Tolman, Linda Trent Michelle Villa, Sena Wood. 7th Grade 4.00 Honor Roll Sara Collins, Mark Creelman, Emily Espenel, Meagan Glenn, Elizabeth Johnson, Brian Klos, Kevin Richards, Laura Riley, Ryan Simmelink, Shell Stewart, Leila Woll, Gerardo Zuniga. 7th Grade Top Honor Roll Jesse Armstrong, Stephen Brown, Joseph Buermann, Katherine Burtis, Keller Christensen, Jeremy Cross, Margaret Granby, Andrew Harris, Emilee Hugie, Craig Graham, Stephanie Johnson, Jennifer Levitt Ashlyn Lofting, Mariana McCloud, Nancy Medrano, Megan Mertz, Travis Morgan, Nathaniel Rico, Chrisy Sanders, Yesenia Serrano, Stacey Smith, Joseph Tucker, Tia Wallace, Carol Weigand, Andrea Wise, Ley land Zumwalt 7th Grade Honor Roll Stephanie Atkins, Kristi Baker, Ana Benitz, Anna Brunoe, Ernie Bryant, Kenneth Buck, Jaylene Bushard, Justin Cain Castro. Christopher Callahan, Martha Carmona, Ryan Carroll, Reanna Charley, Vennesa Clark, Denise Clements, Wilder Escobar, Joshua Finch, Heidi Gallegos, Esther Gorden, Candace Heath, Rian Hecka thorn, Paul Hickey, Jacob Jaca, Nicarol Johnson, Andrew Kimball, Kira Langnese, Orie Made.Candice Marquardt Carlos Mercado, Benita Merrifield, Valerie Miller, Traci Monk, Dcrrik Morris, Oscar Neri, Stephen Pollard, Jasper Richardson, Heather Rice, Foster Sahme, Michelle Samson, Phyllis Shawaway, Genevieve Smith, Rachel Sm rth, Tashina Smith, Joni Strawn, Tanya Tewee, Mindy Thornsbury.Tania Viramontes, Ten Wallulatam, and Emily Ward. Top Honor Rol-3.50 to 3.99 GPA Honor Roll-3.00 to 3.49 GPA So student may be on the honor roll with on incomplete (I) grade. and Elizabeth Weigand. Top Honor Roll Brooke Alexander, Laurel Anderson, Emily Collins, Kathrina Dubisar, Matthew Edgmon, Vanessa Hume, Sherie Johnson, Brianne Luther, Corley McFarland, Hannah Stewart, Cherish Wilcox, Emma Zumwalt Honor Roll Aaron Alvarado, Scott Armstrong, Jennifer Ast, Eryn Barnes, Krisanne Billy, Jamie Broker, Lyndsey Buermann, Alba Canales, Carlton Carpenter, Katie Christensen, Anna Collins, Douglas Cunningham, Alisha Dubisar, Heather Duff, Heather Espenel, Nicole Gibson, Rudy Gilmore, Anna Gregg, Mathew Hagedorn, Lynnsay Hagerty, Joshua Hatfield, Jacob Houck, Alan Hume, Peter Johnson, Brian Miller, Lizette Mouett, Stephanie Oli veira, Jennifer Pine, Jennifer Pribble, Casey Sausser, Jason SchjoU, Brook Schmidt Ardis Smith, Carley Smith, Roberta Thomas, Janeth Valderrabano, Ian Waldcn, Lucie Ward, Beau Whi taker, Shawn Wollin, Kea Wyatt, Kyle Wyatt Top Honor RoD-minimum GPA of 3.60 and enrolled in at least 6 classes with no grade below a B. Honor RoD-miniaan GPA of 3.00 with bo grade lower than a C and enrolled a at least 6 classes. No student may be on the honor roll with on I (incomplete) grade.