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Spifyay T ym o ó , W arm Springs, O rego n Page 11 May. 30, 2012 THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON------------------------- Higher Education Department Upcoming for Students: Rem em ber, if y o u plan on go in g t o Boarding S chool n e x t school yea r, its v e ry im p o rta n t yo u a tte n d th is o rie n ta tio n . Boarding School Orientation Friday, June 2 3 ,2 0 1 2 1 0 :0 0 am & S aturday, June 2 4 , 2 0 1 2 1 0 :0 0 am E ducation Building to p flo o r Training Rooms Autni Ichishkiin Sapsikwat Th e C ulture & H erita ge Language D e p a rtm e n t and P arents and fam ilie s had a V e ry Special ho nor ing fo r o u r s tu d e n ts b rin g ing a close t o th is fir s t class o f o u r T ribal Lan guage School w ith o u r ow n G raduation C erem ony held: May 1 7 th . A b o u t 4 5 w e re in a tte n dance a t th is ce re m o n y fo r th e ir c h ild /n e ic e /n e p h e w / grandch ild. 1 • -34 Suzie Slockish Has classes every: M onday and W ednesday A ll th e s tu d e n ts dressed tra d itio n a lly th is day, as w ell P arents and s ta f f sho w e d special s u p p o rt t o th e ir ch ild and dressed tra d itio n a lly . Come and m e e t B oarding School R epe senta tives fro m : Chem awa High School Riverside High School Sherm an High S chool- a p p lication s o n ly Flandreau High S chool- a p p lication s on ly. Beside th e C e rtific a te each ch ild re ceived a sm all bundle and necklace D eadline d a te fo r applica tio n s is July 3 1 , 2 0 1 2 For m oe in fo rm a tio n call H igher E ducation O ffic e a t 5 5 3 -3 3 1 1 SUMMER BRIDGE FOR NEW & SOME RETURNING HIGHER EDUCATION STU DENTS IS A REQUIREMENT COME TO OUR OFFICE FOR MORE INFORMATION. Sum m er Bridge d a te s are:June 2 5 , 2 0 1 2 to S epte m be r 2, 2 0 1 2 a t th e Madras COCC Campus. M t. H ood Ski Bowl, and C u ltu re & H erita ge Lan gu age S ta ff have scheduled: The s tu d e n ts sho w e d a lo t o f e x c ite m e n t, and knew th is d a y w as planned spe cial f o r th e m . A b o v e : B ryson re ceives his c e rtific a te and bundle, w hile Shw anshaki and T ris ta n look on. R ight: all th e Ichishkiin te a c h e rs th a t w o rke d w ith th e children th is school y e a r w ere th e re fo r Con g ra tu la to ry hand shakes and hugs as w ell as p re se n tin g th e m th e ir g ifts . W hile th e s tu d e n ts shook hands w ith th e Teachers, FAX: (5 4 1 -5 5 3 -2 2 0 1 EDUCATION BUILDING 1 1 1 0 WASCO STREET k v . .... J Language Teachers with Probation Department have completed this 8 week session of lan- guage/culture classes, we decided there will be a break between the 8 week sessions; the schedule Is: te m b e r. L e ft: T ris ta n M itch ell is th e special g a duate o f th is class. Because he w ill m o ve o n to th e W arm S prings E lem en tary School (th e b ig s ch o o l) as a Kin d e rg a rte n s tu d e n t. T ris ta n w e a t th e Lan guage pro g ra m w ish yo u w ell a t th e Big School. We w ant to one o f y o u fo r a tte n d in g th is d a y w ith th e children. W e tru e ly e n jo ye d th e m and e v e ry th in g th e y learned. T h ank y o u t o th e p a re n ts fo r y o u r s u p p o rt o f y o u r ch ild in th is progra m . ^Language Program S ta ff' PHONE: (5 4 1 )5 5 3 -3 2 9 0 Ichishkiin, Numu, Kiksht B re a k : M o n th o f S e p W a tch fo r m ore d e ta ile d in fo rm a tio n in each issue p rio r t o th e gra n d opening If yo u have any qu e s tio n s a b o u t language classes please m ake c o n ta c t w ith any o f th e s ta ff a t: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm in the Basement of the Culture & Heritage Language Department You are invited to at tend these classes. For more Information call our office, or bet ter yet, come by and learn the language You are more than welcome to attend and participate. Break: May 23-July 6 Next 8 week session: July 9 - August 29. they were given inspiring words by the teachers. Grand O pening o f th e C ultural C e n te r @ M t. H ood Ski Bowl: S a tu rd a y, J u ly 2 8 , 2 0 1 2 m ake plans t o a tte n d th is d a y th e re are a lo t o f a clvitie s being planned. Val S w itzle r, D ire c to r Josie B lackw olf, S e c re ta ry A riita Rhoan, Lead Teacher Suzie Slockish, Ichishkiin Dallas W inishut, Ichishkiin Merle K irk, Ichishkiin A nna C lem ents, Ichishkiin Pam Cardenas, K iksht S hirley T u fti, Numu CarlaDean W inishut, Numu W ilfre d Jim , C o n s u lta n t G eraldine Jim , C o n u lta n t M yra Johnson, C o n s u lta n t Our department has dedicated Language Instructors taking their precious knowledge and passing it on to you, and our Fluent Ichishkiin speaker: On e n te rin g th e s tu d e n ts d id th e w e lc o m e dance, a fte r th e p e rs e n ta tio n w as c o m p le te th e s tu d e n ts d e m o n s tra te d a little o f w h a t th e y learned, th e te a c h e r ta lk e d t o th e m in Language and th e c hild respond ed w ith no h e s ita tio n and w as c o rre c t. A more detailed sched uled will provided as tim e gets closer to July 9th. The language program would like to thank you fo r taking part in learn ing the languages of the Tribes, the Cul- ture/Traditions and Documentation history o f the Tribes. As a part of this pro gram, If you want more informaion about language, come by and see one of the lan guage instructors. Ichishkiin Numu P ap a xtw a it ku W inisha Ho oo u & Sa’a Poonedua M ishpam wa? Next 8 week session will begin 1 st week of October. Ha o o m u? Kiksht English G reetings & Going p t 2 Q engi em shkiax H ow are y o u all? Q engi em xiglagw ax? H ow are you ? (physical em phasis) haunam im c ’a payuw isha? Ha o o u? Mishnam m c h ’a pxw i? Ha o o u? Qiklaix chi em xgiglagw ax? H ow are you ? (e m o tio n a l em phasis) M ishnam pxw isha? Ha y o o u num m e? Qengi im igw a m nit em kiax? H ow are yo u fee lin g? Maik niix K’aya qengi Kai s u ta ’y o o N o t Bad N iixashwa Tfablad it'u k d ix Nu u n e t e pesa I’m Fine