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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 31, 2012)
Spilygy Tymoo, Wgrm Springs, Oregon Great food at 3 Bears R o s a G ra y b ae l re ce n tly opened 3 Bears Concession and Pizza, located on the cam pus just o ff the highway. T he concession is attracting many customers for lunch. Rosa is a form er teacher a t th e W arm S prings E l em entary School. She is tak ing a break from teaching to focus on her new busi- ness venture. She m ig h t tea ch again som etim e in thé future b u t for now she likes running 3 Bears, w ith help from her. daughter Sissalay and niece Bronte. The m enu includes ham burgers, cheese burgers, ba c o n b u rg e rs, and b a c o n cheese burgers, hotdogs, fry bread dogs, Indian tacos, In dian burgers, French fries; cheese pizza, Hawaiian and p e p p e ro n i p iz z a , a n d fry bread pizza. You can place an order by Page 3 O ctober 31, 2012 First loan from PBRL program T he Warm Springs Pri vate Business Revolving Loan program m arked a milestone recendy, making its first small business loan. N oree Sam pson, w ho works at the Construction enterprise, has the idea o f opening a Pendleton out let business at the Plaza. r Sam pson developed a business plan, subm itted her idea' to the PJ3RL re view tea m , a n d w as a w ard e d a lo an . T h e P e n d le to n o u tle t could becom e a m odel business in Indian Country for Pendleton M ill W orks, said C orey Clements, o f Workforce D e v e lo p m e n t, w h o h e lp e d Sampson with the loan p ro cess. Tribal Council and m an agement designed and funded the PBRL program to offer th is kin d o f lo an help to small business start-ups and expansions among tribal mem bers. T he PBRL fund is in tended to be as accessible as possible to m em bers, said Kahseuss Jackson, tribal eco nomic development coordina tor. The loan applicant needs a feasible business idea and plan, which is then reviewed by the PBRL team . A ppli cants can ask for a loan of up to $50,000, or a line of credit up to $25,000. I f you have a b u sin ess idea, and would like m ore in form ation on the loan p ro cess, contact Corey at 541- 553-3489. O r email at Corey.clements@wstribes.org Veterans Outreach Saturday in Bend Ride offer from W.S. that morning Bronte and Rosa at 3 Bears. phone at 541-460-21.02. T he concession stand is newly built, and will be at the campus on a perm anent ba sis. She has a smaller one that can be taken to powwows and rodeos. , — ,Dave McMechan The Central O regon Vet eran s O u tre a c h “ S tan d Dow n” event will provide vet erans and families with mili tary an d c o m m u n ity r e sources. T he event is on Saturday, Nov. 3 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Bend Community Center. There will be opportuni ties for one on one meetings w ith a num ber o f veteran’s services. There will be free meals, W inning oration at Indian Education Conference cam ping gear, clothing and bus passes. As well as free m edical, dental, veterinary and haircut services, T ransportation will leave from the Eagle Crossing Res ta u ra n t at 7:30 a.m . F o r in fo call Scot at 541-383- 2793. A rt Market in November E ig h t students from Madias High School participated in Oration Contest at the Forty- T hird A nnual N ational I n dian E ducation Association Conference. Lana Shike placed first in the competition, held in Okla hom a City. All students did a great job o f re p re s e n tin g th e hig h school and the tribes, said Rick Molitor, school district superintendent. Students attending the con ference from Madras High School w ere G avin Begay, A nna DeCora, Keeyana Yel Lana Shike with her first- place award. lo w -m a n , L an a S hike, L isa te n d e d Ik e -L o p e z , Ja sm in e Ik e - L o p e z , T ris to n S m ith, M addie M o lito r and Rich Danzuka. t S taff m em bers w ho at- Leonard, and , school board chairwoman Laurie Danzuka, Rick Molitor, Sarah Braman- Smith and Simon White. in c lu d e d L ana Courtesy photos. Madras High School students at the National Indian Education Conference in Oklahoma City. | T h e M u seu m at W arm Springs will host the N ative A m erican Heritage A rt Market on N ovem ber 24, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Registration is open to the first 25 vendors. Priority will be given to local tribal ar tisan s. T h e m u se u m building will be open at 9 a.m. for set-up, with the art m arket to begin at 10 a.m. A lim it o f one table p e r vendor. H a lf spaces are avail able. T he m useum is asking artisans to help advertise the m arket. Register by calling 541- 553-3331; or you may come in for registration at the m useum E duca tion Program. Breakfast of the Champions JCSD Shows Improvements on State Report Cards Each year, the Oregon Department of Education releases report cards for schools and districts throughout the State. These reports are designed to let parents and community members know how local schools are performing in the areas of: H student achievement MHS . MHS received “Outstanding” scores in both academic achievement and participation scores. Unfortunately, our 4-year graduation rate is still low causing ' . the overall school score to remain at “In Need of Improvement.” Achievement - Outstanding Participation - Outstanding Graduation - In Need of Improvement ■ attendance/graduation R participation Warm Springs Elementary Warm Springs Elementary received “Outstanding” scores in both attendance and participation. While achievement scores are still “In Need of Improvement,” we are moving closer to the state target. Achievement - In Need of Improvement Attendance - Satisfactory Participation - Outstanding Metolius Elementary R student growth Buff Elementary Our district schools have made some great improvements. While we still have some. important areas that need work, we’re on the right track. Buff Elementary received “Outstanding” scores in both attendance and participation. While achievement scores are still “In Need of Improvement,” we are*moving closer to the state target. JCMS JCMS has increased their overall score from “in Need of Improvement” to “Satisfactory.” Achievement - In Need of Improvement Attendance - Outstanding Participation -- Outstanding Achievement - Satisfactory Attendance - Outstanding Participation - Outstanding Big Muddy is not rated by the state due to their size and Madras Primary is not rated because the OAKS assessment is not given until 3rd Grade, Achievement - Satisfactory Attendance - Outstanding Participation - Outstanding ccited tc Metolius Elementary received “Outstanding” scores in both attendance and participation and a “Satisfactory” rating for achievement. The overall school score is “Satisfactory.” Next month, all students in the Jefferson County School District will have access to free breakfast at school. Research shows that a healthy, balanced morning meal helps students conieritrate and enjoy a more successful | school day. “We know that students do better in school 1 when they start"the day with a nutritious meal,” said JCSD Superintendent Rick Molitor. “The cost is minimal and the benefits are great.” Next year, JCSD will make free breakfast ■ and lunch available to all students as well. JCSD Family University The JCSD Family University program is beginning soon at the Westside Building. Classes offered in the fall session include French, English Conversation for Parents, Introduction to Computers, Intermediate Computers, Math 8c Literacy , Skill Building, Adult Literacy, and Family Zumba. To register for classes, please contact Su Chamberlain at (541) 475-6192. C a le n d a r Wednesday, 11/7 2-hour Early Release Friday, 11/9 j No School - End 1st Qtr Work/Report Cards j Monday, 11/12 No School -- Veterans Day tplisbed an Outstanding score in academic achievement at Madras High endance and participation scores are outstandip and we are seeing improvements in achievement a t all levels. ” — Rick Molitor, JCSD Superintendent i Monday, 11/19-Friday, 11/23 No School - Thanksgiving Break
