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Smoke Signals 19 APRIL 1,2011 Upcoming opportunities and deadlines: CTGR Competitive Scholarships, April 1 early bird deadline, April 30 final deadline, www.grandronde.orgdepartmentseduca-tionhigher-educationcorapetitive-scholarship-program 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 Catching the Dream Scholarships, April 15 deadline for Fall www.catchingthedream.orgScholarship.htm Association of American Indian Affairs Scholarships 2011-12 scholarship acceptance period: April 4-June 13 www.indian-affairs.orgscholarshipsaaiascholarships.htm CTGR Bachelor Degree and Associate Vocational programs, April 30 deadline for Fall 201 1. www.grandronde.orgdepartments educationhigher-education Accenture American Indian Graduate & Undergraduate Scholarships, May 4 deadline, www.aigc.com02scholarshipsac centureaccenture.htm Oregon Student Child Care Grant, May 31 www.getcollegefunds.orgchildcaregrant.html Looking for scholarships? There are numerous scholarship opportunities offered for stu dents to apply to each year. The majority of scholarships for fall termsemester are due between January and April of each year. Don't miss your chance to apply for FREE money for college! The Tribal Higher Education programs are here to assist you in your application process. You can also utilize a scholarship search engine to help you locate scholarships. If you use a scholarship search site, be sure to read the privacy policy to ensure you are using a site that will not sell your contact information. A few recommended search sites to use are: Kaarme http:kaarme.com Student Aid on the Web http:studentaid.ed.gov American Indian Graduate Center Search Site www.aigcs.orgother-funding-opportunitiesscholarship.asp i - i iuli m m n a - - - - - U ll I Jill IHillfll. 1:1 111 IH f Coma finish your GEO Spring Term so yon can Graduate and be Reconnbod In Junel LIBRARY HOURS: Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (closed Monday - Friday: noon 1 p.m.) Saturday: 1 0 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 that 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 ifwhen 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 actual 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 over and full operations are back on track. Tiny Tots Program: The program will be canceled until completion of the expansion project and will resume in May. Thank you for your patience during construction. Need scholarship help? 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. Chinuk Wawa classes offered The Tribal Cultural Education Department offers adult Chinuk Wawa language classes from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Monday and Wednesday in Room 207 of the Tribal Education Building. Language classes can be taken for college credit or for fun. For more information, contact Kathy Cole at 503-879-2249 or 503-437-4599. Are you a Native American, and interested in a career as a Union Roofer in Portland, OR? Are you? it L-.l?cH 1 1 1 r I i a or C J . yC. 1 . 1 I . Sjm o i .(in of f ;ir9onal transportation. Good physical and montul conditioning (Roof temperatures can reach 110 degress during . the summertime) fcsn.'a who J.';? ro n'fro. kko. and be ouidoorf nwe t,.e hist Adequately read, write, and comprehend English. Basic Math skills (adding, subtracting, multiplying, & dividing fractionsdecimals) All applicants will be accepted but only 10 will be selected through an Interview process. We yil! Ij having an open house noon trg,itljcn fus incl v,i;cs CONTACT: Chris Garcia 477 Employment & Training CTGR 503 235 4230 ext 23