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Smoke Signals 11 APRIL 15, 2003 GED Classes Monday and Wednesday 1:30 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Held at the Education Department classroom and computer lab. Open Entry No pre-registration. Contact Joanne Carr at 503-879-2282 or joanne.carrgrandronde.org. Also available: "Get it Together with You and Your Money" Basic Money Management Class, Food Handler's Certificate, keyboarding software and other employment and career software available. HeadStart Recruitment Starts April-July This announcement is for children who are 3 years old by September 1, 2003 to children who are 5 years old (pre-kindergarten) and that are income eligible. Our first day of school is September 2, 2003. Please call Tersa Stewart at 503-879-2 16 1 for an application and if you have any questions. Selection and notifi cation will be made by mid August and you will be notified if your child has been accepted or declined. Children with special needs strongly encouraged to apply. Education Trust Fund Scholarship Program The Tribal Education Trust Fund Scholarship Program is designed to recognize and provide financial support to Tribal members who have dem onstrated scholastic and leadership abilities and wish to continue their Education. The Scholarship program is open to ALL Tribal members, regardless of residence, age or need. Eligibility Requirements: provide verification of Tribal enrollment; sub mit a complete application by April 30. Scholarship Categories: ' Adult .Vocation Training Program, Full-Time ! Adult Vocation Training Program, Half-Time Undergraduate, Full-Time Undergraduate, Half-Time Graduate, Full-Time Graduate, Half-Time Eula Petite Memorial Scholarship, Education students i Priority fields of study for the Tribal Scholarships are: Law, Education, Health, Natural Resources and Business. The Eula Petite Memorial Schol arship is for Education and Teaching degree only (student must be at the Junior level). - , , ; Scholarships are renewable so long as the student meets minimum aca demic and attendance requirements and remains within established time frame for completion. Scholarship Alert: Tylenol Tylenol Cash For College Sweepstakes Application The makers of the Tylenol Family of Products will award ten $10,000 scholar ships and 150 $1,000 scholarships for higher education to students who demon strate leadership in community activities and school activities and who intend to major in areas that will lead to health related fields. You may apply to the Tylenol Scholarship if you will be attending an under graduate or graduate course of study in the Fall of 2003 at an accredited two-or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school. This includes those students currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate course of study and have one or more years of school remaining. The application forms are to be printed and returned by April 30, 2003 via U.S. mail to: Tylenol Scholarship, Citizens' Scholarship Foundation of America, Inc., 1505 Riverview Road, P.O. Box 88, St. Peter, MN 56082. Summer Internship Opportunity Wells Fargo Bank Corporate Banking Summer Intern Program 2003 Opportunities are available at corporate offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Dallas, Houston and selected cities in the East Coast and Midwest. Paid internships are given in areas such as capital markets, commercial banking, corporate banking, international banking, real estate and real estate investment banking. Eligibility Requirements: B Must be an undergraduate with U.S. permanent resident status or U.S. citizenship. H All majors are considered, with a minimum GPA above a 3.3. H Business, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Math and Statistics ma jors are preferred. H 3-6 credit hours of accounting, particularly in coursework related to financial and managerial accounting. H Junior and Senior level candidates graduating in December 2003 or MayJune 2004. Send your resume and cover letter as a Microsoft Word attachment to: resumewellsfargo.com. For more information go to www.wellsfargo.com. Seeking All Native American Undergraduates and Recent Graduates To Fill Position The U.S. Department of Education, White House Initiative on Tribal colleges and universities, is currently seeking Native American under graduate students and or recent graduates to fill a paid internship po sition from June August, 2003 in Washington, DC. Position needs to be filled ASAP. Please contact Toney Begay for more information: Toney Begay, White House Initiative on Tribal Colleges and Universities, 555 New Jersey Avenue NW Suite 408, Washington, DC 20208, or toney.begayed.gov or phone 202-208-1312. Scholarship And Job Opportunity Website In an effort to increase the number of minority students who take ad vantage of federally funded scholarship and job opportunities, a govern ment agency has created a Website consolidating information on such programs. The site, called e-Scholar http:studentjobs.gove-scholar.htm and de signed by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, lists government scholarships, fellowships, grants and internships geared to high-school, undergraduate and graduate students. The e-Scholar site contains details on internships for minority students, opportunities to travel abroad and specific programs, like the White House Fellows program. Summer internsmp Program Seeking exceptionally motivated students for our Summer Internship Program. The applicants should be in their Junior year majoring in busi ness, finance, accounting or related field with a strong desire and enthu siasm to work in the banking industry. Housing arrangements are made through a local college. Information about Native American Bank can be found on our website at: www.nativeamericanbank.com. Contact: Nonabah Lane, Native American Bank, 165 S. Union Blvd., Suite. 1000, Denver, Colorado 80228. Phone: 720-963-5528 Diversity Makes a Difference Scholarship Nominations For High School Students If you know a high-school student who is a champion of diversity, you can help that student win a $1,000 scholarship from the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation. Teachers, counselors, principals and community mem bers are invited to nominate high-school students from Western Wash ington who are visionaries and champions of diversity. Five winners will be given $1,000 each. For more information, call 206-223-5559. Washington Internships for Native Students The Washington Semester American Indian Program is a fully-paid 6 credit internship and academic program in the summer (12 credits in the fall and spring semesters), designed for American Indian college and uni versity students who have completed at least the first semester of their sophomore year. The Washington Semester Program was founded in 1947, and is the oldest and largest experiential education program in D.C. In addition to receiving a paid internship and tuition, students receive round trip transportation to and from the program, daily transportation to and from internship site, housing in the American University Washington Semester residence halls with American Indian Mentors living on each floor, a meal plan, books, health and accident insurance, and a weekly stipend. To request an application contact Washington Internships for Native Students, American University at 4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Wash ington, DC 20016-8083: Phone: 1-800-424-2600 or visit their website at www.american.eduwins.