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Smoke Signals May 1990 Page 4 EDUCATION Congratulations Students! Scholarship Information Concluding Winter Term 1990, these students earned "B" plus grade averages: Chris Leno 3.14 GPA Melanie Smith 3.17 GPA Michael Childers 3.42 GPA Angela Bedortha 3.50 GPA Pamela Brown-Wilson 3.36 GPA Heather Davidson 3.25 GPA 'Kenneth Foster 3.93 GPA O.S.U. Trend Business Coll. Chemeketa Chemekcta Chemeketa Chemekcta Chemeketa Adult Education Program Other students who successfully maintained good standing academically are: Tracy Cooney Tracy Olson Andrew Jcnncss Trevor Aaron Joseph Turman Ann Ritchey Shannon Berkey Debbie Mudgett Portland Community College University of Oregon University of Oregon Western Oregon State College Evergreen State College Evergreen State College Chemeketa Community College Clark College Not all students have submitted their grade reports, as a result some students names do not appear. Lets congratulate all our students for all their hard work! Keep up the good work with Spring Term 1990 studies. , Student Receives Oregpn Minority .Scholarship , ,., ; j. Our first recipient, for the 1990 1991 school year, of : an Oregon Minority Achievement Scholarship is Ms. Angie Leno! Angie is senior at Willamina High School, who has maintained an accumulative GPA of 3.98. Angie receives the State Scholarship to attend Western Oregon State College. The Minority Scholarship pays for full tuition and fees for the next five academic years and is worth approximately $8,430. Angie, you have our congratulations and best wishes! Students Honored at Grand Ronde Students of the month at Grand Ronde Elementary School for February were announced in a Positive Action assembly on March 7. Students honored were: First grade: Jeremy Wright, Justin Biller and SAM SON GEORGE. Second grade: DIANA ROBERTSON, Kenneth Ris seeuw and Rachel Towner. Third grade: Clayton Biller and Tina Butler. Fourth grade: Tiffany Clark, Wendy Dawkins and Stacy Emra. Fifth grade: Sharon Emra, Nikki Hunt, Lena Kendall and Kailccn Rouse. The following students earned Homer Bucks for reading at home or being read to in February at least ten days out of the month for fifteen minutes each day: Kindergarten: Brent Bauer, Naomi Hartill, Christo pher McGraw, David Tclfer and Matthew Wright. First grade: TIMMY LANGLEY, Kasen McGraw, Muchal Pond, Jeremy Wright and Justin Biller. Second grade: Samantha Kendall, ANDY LANGLEY, Alex Mclcher, Helena Telfer, Rachel Towner and Carey Wright. The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde has estab lished trust funds in the amount of $50,000 each for education, housing and health programs in their 1990 tribal budget. The Education fund will provide scholarships to college graduate and undergraduate students, and also recogni tion and achievement scholarships to primary, interme diate and high school students. This program is open to all enrolled members of the Grand Ronde Tribe, regardless of residence or age. For more information, please contact Dean Azule, Education Director, Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, P.O. Box 38, Grand Ronde, OR. 97347 Deadline Slots are filling up fast. The sooner you can submit your completed Higher Education or Adult Vocational Training application the better. But if you are still deciding and are uncertain about school for next year, the final deadline for submitting applications is July 31st, 1990. This means you must have a completed application into this office by July 1st, 1990. This also means you must have your submitted Financial Aid Form (FAFS) for the '90 - '91 school year. You can't complete your appli cation, then file an FAF, chances are we will have filled all higher education and adult vocational training slots : already by the July 31st deadline. So file early and file your FAF now!! lEdtfcatfqty Meetings The next scheduled Education Committee meeting will be held on May 31st from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Meeting will be held in the Tribal Council Room. Last Family Science & Family Math Class for the Year The last Family Science & Math class for the 1989 -1990 school year will be held on May 29lh, 1990, from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Classes will be held at the Grand Ronde Elementary School with planned activities. To close this years math and science class, a barbecue will be sponsored by the JOM & Education Programs. So come early and enjoy the fun. See you on the 29th! For more information contact Camille Van Vlcct or Dean Azule, 879-5211. J ?jm f horse's rearen.Z.what h The Lone Ranger, long since retired, makes an unpleasant discovery '.-.'it-: t2 j X,4 IK 2 - - if- ' s i fa 4 This beautiful quilt was hand made by the Grand Ronde elders during their twice weekly craft classes at the depot
