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Smoke Signals 15 MARCH 15, 2011 CTGR Competitive Scholarships Applications are now available for 2011 CTGR Competitive Schol arships. Applicants must be enrolled members of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. To apply online, please visit www.grandrondel orgtemplate.aspx?id4172. Please call Education if you are unable to apply online at 1-800-422-0232, ext. 1345. The early bird deadline is April 1, and the final deadline is April 30. Applications received by April 1 will receive one additional point to the total score. K-12 Parent Committee meets The monthly K-12 Parent Committee meetings are held the last Wednes day of the month from September through June. Meetings are held, in the Youth Education Building from noon to 1 p.m. Lunch is provided. RSVP if you are planning to attend to toni.merciergrandronde.org or call 503-879-2101. Upcoming opportuniti and deadlines: Intertribal Timber Council Scholarships, March 18 deadline, www.itcnet.org OHSU Equity Summer Research Program, March 21 deadline. www.ohsu.eduxdeducationstudent-serviceseducation-diversity prospective-student9equity-summer-research-program.cfm Indian Health Services Scholarships, March 28 deadline, www.scholarship.ihs.gov Northwest Indian Housing Association Scholarships, March 31 deadline, www.nwiha.org CTGR Competitive Scholarships, April 1 early bird deadline www.grandronde.orgtemplate.aspx?id4172 American Indian Education Foundation Scholarships, April 4 deadline, www.aiefprograms.org American Indian Science & Engineering Society Scholar ships, April 15 and June 15 deadlines. www.aises.orgPrograms ScholarshipsandlnternshipsScholarships Chemeketa Community College Foundation Scholarships 2011-12 scholarship acceptance period: March 14-April 29. Visit the Financial Aid tab on your mychemeketa tab to apply. Bonneville Power Administration Internships http:jobs.bpa.govJustForStudentsStudentPrograms.cfm Online degree programs Turn your college credits or associate degree into a more powerful four: year degree from Portland State University. Undergraduate degrees offered: BABS in Social Science, BABS in Arts & Letters and BABS in Liberal Studies. For more information, call 503-725-4822 or 1-800-547-8887, ext. 4822. E-mail: onlinepdx.edu. 1 . I 1. V 32 Eft 2232 Come finish your GEO Spring Term s yon can Gramme tad be Recognized la Junel Do you need assistance with scholarships? Are you looking for scholarships and don't know where to start? Do you need assistance with your scholarship applications andor personal statements? If so, contact the Tribal Scholarship Office at 1-800-422-0232, ext. 1345, or e-mail luhui.whitebeargrandronde.org. LIBRARY HOURS: Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (closed Monday - Friday: noon - 1 p.m.) . Saturday: 10 a.m. 2 p.m. Library Expansion: Construction is under way with completion expected in mid-April. Please be aware that there may be times we need to close the library with little advance notice as a safety pre caution of people and property. We will make every effort to provide notification of closures if and when possible. Some of the Tribal Library collection has been placed in storage as well as most of the furnishings, two of the computer stations and some . of the shelving. While we have remained open, services are limited to circulations and computer use. Donations are being accepted at this " time, but they will remain in storage until construction is complete and full operations resume. Tiny Tots Program: The program has been canceled until comple tion of the expansion project and will resume in May. Learning Express Library: The Library is connected to a new online resource for students and job seekers. The Learning Express resource database offers a wide range of tools, including exercises for learning computer skills, tips for writing better resumes and practice tests for the GED, SATACT and citizenship exams. Learning Express also includes courses for improving reading, writing and math skills for children and adults. Q 3 Us V:... Ar 0 March 16, 2011 . 1:30-3:30 p.m. CTGR Adult Ed. Building 9615 Grand Ronde Rd., Grand Ronde, OR Laurie Veitenheimer, regional HIS representative, will be in Grand Ronde to provide information on how to complete the IHS Scholarship application j The 201 1 deadline is March 28. Don't miss your chance to receive valuable information on completing your application! - Scholarship categories include: Health Professionals Preparatory (pre-clinical psychology, pre-nursing, 1 pre-pharmacy, pre-social work) ' Health Professional Pre-Gradoate (pre-dentistry, pre-medical, pre- . podiatry) . . Health Professionals (includes a variety of associate, bachelor,' and gradu ate programs) Applicants can be an enrolled member or a descendant of a federally recog . nized Tribe, state recognized Tribe, or terminated Tribe. For more information please contact the CTGR. Scholarship Office at: ' 503-879-1345 or luhui.whitebeargrandronde.org.
