-r 01 1990 Tribal Council Candidates Featured 78 .06 S66 Jul 90 spec . iss Pages 6&7 THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE r Special Issue GRAND RONDE COMMUNITY OF OREGON July 1990 there is reason Tribe salutes the Graduates of 1990 TO CHEER! Plaudits to the graduates of 1990! Concluding the academic year 1989-1990, at the close of June 1990, the Tribal Education Programs realized a total of 9 Adult Vocational Training (AVT) and Higher Education graduates! AND, the positive outlook doesn't just stop with the close of Spring Term! By the end of August 1990, we will have more students graduating as soon as Summer Term practicum is completed. FURTHER, by the close of Fall Term '90, we will have another Higher Education student put the finishing touches on gradu ation requirements and complete their program as well. This year's charge to the "graduation finish line" was led by an outstanding group of students, many who earned a Grade Point Averages of a 3.00 or better! For several of these students, school will not stop with graduation. Several AVT and Higher Education students are planning on continuing their education a step further! The graduates of 1990 are: , HIGHER EDUCATION: KELLY JEANNE.NELSON B A Biology Chemistry Cal. State U. Sacramento ANDREW M. JENNESS B.S. Economics University of Oregon TAMARABOVEE B.S. EducationPhysical Ed. University of Oregon ANN RITCHEY B.S. Psychology , Evergreen State College ADULT VOCATIONAL TRAINING: PAMELA BROWN-WILSON A.S. Dental Assistant Chemeketa Community Coll. SHANNON BERKEY A.S. Medical Assistant TERESA BAILEY A.S. Registered Nursing LISA KLEINSCHMIDT A.S. Medical Receptionist Chemeketa Community Coll. Chemeketa Community Coll. Linn Benton Comm. Coll. ELLEN FISCHER A.S. Instructional Asst. Chemeketa Community Coll. To all of these students and their families, our CON- , GRATULATIONS! You have brought pride and honor to the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde!! rtf ' ; I4 : i ' ' ' ' ji 'vy',jr Andrew Jcnness Jenness Outstanding Name: Andrew M. Jenness School: University of Oregon, School of Business Degree: Bachelor of Science Program: Economics - Major, Psychology - Minor On June 10th, 1990, Mr. Jenness received his diploma from the University of Oregon. While attending the University, Andy earned an accumulative GPA of 3.16. During his college experience for a total of 13 terms, Andy earned "B" average or better. He received Dean's List distinction, and was recognized by the University's Office of Multicultural Affairs for the 1989-1990 academic year. He received an Academic Excellence Award by the University. This award is presented to outstanding minority students, and it is based on grades. Andy was one of 69 students to have received this honor per the academic year. Andy's parents are LaVcrn Jenness and Elinore (LaChance) Jenness. He and wife Patty, have two children. Immediate plans for Andy include a quick trip to New York city to visit a brother. Upon returning to Oregon, he will put the finishing touches on his application efforts to the American Indian Graduate Center, for a scholarship for the 1990-1991 school year. Andy has applied for Law School admission at the University of Oregon. He has also applied and been approved admission into the Willamette University School of Law (Continued on page 3.)