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Graduation ceremony to be held
The CTGR Education Division Graduation Ceremony will be held June
21 at 6 p.m. at the Tribal gym. Dinner will be provided.
Join us as we recognize Grand Ronde students:
Attending the K-l Chinuk language class;
Students promoting to high-school (8th-grade graduates);
High school graduates;
GED completion;
Certificatescertifications; and
College graduates.
If you graduated or will be graduating in the 2012-13 academic year,
please contact the Education Division via e-mail at educationgrandronde.
org or call 503-879-2275 or 1-800-422-0232, ext. 2275.
Attn: Family and friends of CTGR graduates: If you would like to submit
a congratulations comment, please an e-mail to educationgrandronde.
org. A special edition of Smoke Signals will be dedicated to the recognition
of students of all ages (preschool college) sometime in late August.
College Placement Testing offered
College Placement Testing offered on-site at the Adult Education
Building for Chemeketa Community College, Linn-Benton Commu
nity College and Mount Hood Community College.
The Placement Test is one of the first steps to beginning college
classes.
Call 503-879-2282 to sign up for your placement test - allow about
one week for scheduling purposes
Attention GED Graduates
If you are a CTGR Tribal member and have received your GED or will
receive it between June 22, 2012, and June 21, 2013, be sure to contact the
GED Coordinator to get on the program for the CTGR Graduation Celebra
tion so that you can be recognized and receive your Pendleton blanket.
Contact: 503-879-2282 or 1-800-422-0232, ext. 2282.
Child Care Development
Fund Public Hearing
Child Care Development Fund Public Hearing to be held
Thursday June 6, 5:30 p,m. at the Youth Education covered
area during Education Division Summer Kick-off.
Questions? Call Vikki Bishop at 503-879-2287.
Looking for scholarships?
There are numerous scholarship opportunities offered for students to ap
ply 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 scholar
ships. 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
recommended search site to use is www.kaarme.com.
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Applications now being accepted
Grand Ronde Head Start (0-5)Preschool is now accepting applica
tions for children ages 0-5 years old and expectant mothers for the
2013-14 school year. Completed applications must be received no later
than June 28 at 3 p.m. Selection will take place July 12.
Please contact Sandy Bobb at 503-879-2161 or by e-mail at Sandra.
bobbgrandronde.org for applications.
Congratulations to Melissa Biery for receiving the Western Oregon
University Diversity Commitment Scholarship! Way to go!
- The CTGR Higher Education Staff
LIBRARY HOURS:
Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
(closed Monday - Friday: noon - 1 p.m.)
Saturday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Tribal Library Summer Program: This year's theme is "DIG
Into Reading." The library's summer programs will run June 17
to July 31. Registration is required for the Reading Incentive Pro
gram. Application forms and summer program information were
available on April 27 at the annual Healthy Families Event held
on campus and at the gym along with activity session calendars.
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