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Reminder to Current STTC&DE Students
The STTC&DE Programs can help with the required textbook and sup
plies needed as you return to school but only required materials. The
cost of any "extras" you purchase at your college or school's book store
(school sweatshirts, food items, etc.) are your responsibility and cannot
be paid for out of Education Division funds. If you are unsure about a
particular item, please check with the Continuing Education office prior
to purchase.
2003 Before & After Care Registration
lA!The Before & After program is accepting applications for 2003 summer
program. The facility is located behind Grand Ronde Elementary School.
Summer program began June 12 and continues through August 15.
Please contact Tersa Stewart at 1-800-422-0232 ext. 2161 to request an
application or Brian Campbell at 1-800-422-0232 ext. 4620 for additional
information about the summer program.
Free Master's Degree In Teaching At
Morgan State University
Morgan State University is recruiting for the Master of Arts in Teaching
(M.A.T.) Program. This program is TUITION FREE and GUARANTEES
EMPLOYMENT during and after the program for those who qualify. You
must have a Bachelor's Degree in Art, Biology, Chemistry, English, His
tory, Mathematics, Music or Physics, cumulative GPA of 3.0 for all under
graduate work, take the Miller Analogies Test and obtain three letters of
recommendation. If this applies to you then your tuition will be paid in
full for this two-year program and you will be able to teach grades K-12
while in the program earning the salary of a beginning teacher. Partici
pants are also guaranteed an additional three years of employment with
the Baltimore City School System.
IF YOU ARE QUALIFIED and interested, please contact M. Ramisi
Chaka, President, Morgan State University Graduate Student Associa
tion (amisichakaaol.com). You may also go to www.Morgan.edu to print
the Graduate School application and www.SITESUPPORT.org for details.
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very high customer service standards in many areas at the 1 Tourist
Attraction in the State of Oregon.
If you are an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Grand
Ronde, contact Sanda L (Sam) Henny, Tribal Developmentor at
Spirit Mountain Human Resources 1-800-760-7977 Ext. 3896 for
application information and employment assistance.
Application Process
All applicants for positions at Spirit Mountain have to complete the following
process:
B Submit a complete Spirit Mountain Casino application (Tribal Enrollment
noted)
Call Tribal Developmentor for appointment
Complete photo and prints with the Gaming Commission (NOTE: requires
a social security card or a receipt that states you have applied for a social
security card)
Complete Gaming License application
Complete drug screen
Complete sucessful interview
All positions at Spirit Mountain require a Gaming License. Gaming License
applications are submitted to the Gaming Commission after a negative drug
screen and after photo and prints are taken.
Applicants who have previously worked at Spirit Mountain should be aware
that the applicants previous work history is evaluated in the screening and
reapplication process.
"Stuffed animals and
bananas welcome!"
Monkey Mania
What: A presentation with live monkeys by Polly T V5
Schultz and Veterinarian Sal Jepson. vViJ 1
Oregon Primate Rescue Program.
The reality of monkeys.
Historical information about primates.
Who: All ages welcome to attend!
When: Friday, July 25, 2003
1 p.m. 4 p.m.
Where: CTGR Gym
For more information contact Trinity Hall at 503-879-1437.
CO-ED SOCCER CAMP
July 29 & 30
1 p.m. 3 p.m.
Grand Ronde
Elementary School Field
Soccer players entering grades Kindergarten through 5th
grade are encouraged to attend.
For more information, contact
Trinity Hall at 503-879-1437.
Scholarship And Job Opportunity Web Site
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 Web site 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.
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 soft
ware and other employment and career software available.
Kids Art Classes
Grand Ronde: Busy Hands Studio, 49500 Hebo Road
Mondays 1 3 p.m. & 4 6 p.m.
Monmouth: Central Baptist Church, 655 Pacific Ave Hwy 99
Tuesdays 1 3 p.m. & 4 6 p.nn.
Dallas: Trinity Lutheran Church, 450 SE Washington
Wednesday 1 3 p.m. & 4 6 p.m.
Silverton: Silverton Art Center, 303 Coolidge Street
Fridays 1 3 p.m. & 4 6 p.m.
For registration and information call
503-581-1100 days B 503-879-5733 evenings.