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Smoke Signals 15 JUNE 15, 2005 COLLEGE 101 WORKSHOPS Wednesday, Thursday and Friday June 22. 23 & 24 Learn Information About: Financial aid Scholarships Essay writing The college process How to get into college and be successful! Where: The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Adult Education Division Building 9615 Grand Ronde Road. Cultural Activities (beading) will take place in the afternoon for all College 101 participants from 1-4 p.m. There will be food and college supplies provided! Why: It's all free and will be a lot of fun! Call Trinity Minahan at 503-879-1478 to sign up or e-mail trinity.minahangrandronde.org. Youth Education Zoo Trip June 27, 2005 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact Janel at 503-879-2101 to sign upl Native Wellness Institute Invitational Culture Camp June 28-30, 2005 Come join Native Youth from many Tribes in this event ful three-day Culture Camp. All participants will camp at Grand Ronde for two nights. This event is for 8th 12th grade Tribal youth. Limited space is available. Contact the Youth Education Secretary, Janel Lara, at 503-879-2101 for an application. New Library Hours Effective June 15, 2005: Monday - Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Thursday & Friday: 8 a.m. - 5: p.m. (closed Friday Noon 1 p.m.) Saturday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saturday, June 25 Noon - 1:30: An Activity Center will be set up for children ages 5 -10 years old. A different activity will be offered each 4th Saturday of the month at the Tribal Library. Monday, June 27 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.: Book Club meeting. We will be selecting a new theme for the reading club for the summer months. This book club is for adults. Book club meetings are held on the 2nd Saturday of the month from noon 1 p.m. and on the 4th Monday of the month from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. The Library will sponsor Summer Program activities beginning in July. A schedule of activities will be posted in the July 1 issue of Smoke Signals. Activities will include: an individual reading incen tive program for children & youth ages 5 to 12; Teen Advisory Council to the Library activities & 'Teen Cafe.' Group activities for ages 5-12 will be offered twice during the month of July & August and we will host an end of Summer Family Day at the library in late August. U ,i "' -4 i '; ;-. '. i 4 , t -it . ! titr ' tl. ;.!. " -o '; i I . i ! . ..n!: v .'i .... 4 . '.(. - i - : ' S- Ar : akii:lt , J or. ;.Uot-'. 5 ii ( .( -. V ? J..i " ") J A ') , . H4 f-1 , ti f ? ' .t if . s - . - i ? 1", - ii ii . M .. it 1 a Higher Education & Adult Vocational Training Program Deadlines: July 1 Fall TermSemester November 1 Winter TermSpring Semester February 1 Spring Term April 1 Summer Term Deadlines do not apply for Adult Vocational Training ap plicants. Please contact the Education Division to request an application at 503-879-2275, toll free at 1-800-422-0232 ext. 2275, or write 9615 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347. Education information and applica tions can be accessed through the Tribe's website at www.grandronde.org. Grand Ronde HeadStart Recruitment runs from April-July. This announcement is for children who are three years old by September 1, 2005 to children who are five years old (pre-kindergarten) and income eligible. Our first day of school is Septem ber 6, 2005. Please call Sandy Bobb at 503-879-2161 for an application or if you have any questions. Selection and notification will be made by mid August and you will be notified if your child has been accepted or declined. Children with special needs are strongly encouraged to apply. 8th Grade Transitional Class June 21-24, 2005 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. (lunch served) If you are entering the 9th grade next school year, come and join us for a fun "jump start" to a successful school year! You will learn new skills in organization, communication, study skills and the "ins and outs" of entering high school. This class will be challenging, fun and prizes will be given away. Please call Janel 503-879-2101 to sign up Attention all High School Seniors - Recent and Upcoming Graduates The Education Division provides funding up to $100 to assist with the purchases of your graduation costs such as a cap, gown and invitations. In order to receive this funding, please send the following information. A letter indicating your need for assistance A copy of your graduation costs. A copy of your Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Tribal ID. Send the information to: Education Division Bryan Langley 9615 Grand Ronde Road Grand Ronde, OR 97347 Congratulations on your success!
