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Title VII“Your potential
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American Student Services (NASS) Office 715-285-4324 x2213 Policies of note
Parenting resources on the internet The
internet is full of great resources that can help you as a parent.
From the product recalls and child personality quiz at the The General Education US
Department of Education Health
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Announcements School District of Black River Falls The Quarterly Native American meeting for December has been rescheduled for Wednesday, December 16th at 5 PM at the Ho-Chunk Executive Building. Title VII Parent Meeting and School District Quarterly Meeting with Native American Parents and Community The Title VII Parent Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Ho-Chunk Nation Executive Building. The School District quarterly meeting with Native American Parents and Community will be held following the Title VII Parent Meeting at approximately 4:30 p.m. Please contact Tom Chambers, High School Principal if you have any questions.
Title VII Public Hearing Minutes
Indian Nations of WI Links Potowatomi Indian Nation https://www.fcpotawatomi.com/PDF/NEWS_PDF_07/APR_15_2007.pdf Menominee Indian Nation Oneida Nation http://www.oneidanation.org/highered/ Lac du flambeau http://www.lacduflambeauchamber.com/index.html St. Croix Chippewa Red Cliff Band of Chippewa http://redcliff-nsn.gov/Departments/Education/education.htm Bad River http://www.badriver.com/about.html Mole Lake http://www.sokaogonchippewa.com/ Brothertown Nation http://www.brothertownindians.org/ Lac Courte Oreilles
Attention Girls between 6th and 7th grade: A Summer Youth Camp- STEPS is being offered at University of Stout this summer. For more details about the camp go to http://www.uwstout.edu/ctem/steps/ and http://www.uwstout.edu/ctem/steps/register.htm an application. Ho-Chunk Nation enrolled Students accepted to the program will be paid for by the Pre-K program. The reimbursement process will be waived and the camp paid for by the PreK - 12 program, per Executive Director of Education for the Ho-Chunk Nation, Forrest Funmaker. Parents/Guardians will need to pick up and complete a Prek-12 application at the Ho-Chunk Education Department and apply and comply with the STEPS registration application guidelines http://www.uwstout.edu/ctem/steps/ and http://www.uwstout.edu/ctem/steps/register.htm to be considered for entrance into the camp. Information on contact information for the Pre-K thru 12 program is provided below.
Ho-Chunk Nation Executive Director of Education, Forrest Funmaker Black River Falls, Wi Work (715) 284-4915 x.1164 Cell (715) 896-0649 Seniors: Harvard University Announcement Harvard University announced that from now on undergraduate students from low-income families will pay no tuition. In making the announcement, Harvard's president Lawrence H. Summers said, "When only ten percent of the students in elite higher education come from families in the lower half of the income distribution, we are not doing enough. We are not doing enough in bringing elite higher education to the lower half of the income distribution." If you know of a family earning less than $60,000 a year with an honor student graduating from high school soon, Harvard University wants to pay the tuition. The prestigious university recently announced that from now on undergraduate students from low-income families can go to Harvard for free… no tuition and no student loans! To find out more about Harvard offering free tuition for families making less than $60,000 a year, visit Harvard's financial aid website at: http://www.fao.lfas.harvard.edu/ Training I am pleased to announce that this year’s American Indian Studies Summer Institute will be held June 22-26, 2009. Many thanks to Sharon Mousseau and the staff and students of Oneida Nation Elementary School in Oneida, WI for hosting us again this year. More information will be available soon. J P Leary, Consultant Remember to take your college entrance exams PSAT/ACT and Compass tests. Also, register on line with financial Aid to get an ID number. An on-line financial aid application clinics will be taking place in a couple months with NASS Office and you will need that ID to join us for help filing for financial aid on line. Meetings: Title VII LIEC Meetings are the Second Tuesday of the Month at the Ho-Chunk Nation Executive Building cafeteria from noon to 1:00 p.m. All parents and guardians of Native American Student are welcome to participate. Waksik Wa Cek (native youth club) at the high school meets the second Wednesday of the month, 2:20 - 3:05pm (location TBA) What's Coming: New Title VII Webpage design coming soon, compliments of Waksik Wa Cek members - "come back and visit soon"
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