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Show Ute Student Speaks Out On Education Education is something you really dont want until the opportunity is gone. Education can be the greatest experience in you life if you learn to apply yourself and if you're willing to work hard for each grade. Even if you dont get along with a teacher, learn all you can from him or her and after that the knowledge he had is yours. .Remember one thing dont let anyone or anything be an obstacle, get that Education!! In this great day and age its no longer important if youre the strongest person alive, but what is important is how smart yea are. Have you learned to salve pro- - e Of tbdr are displayed by kindergarten students at Tsdd Hementary tap raw frsm left Ha Nslssn, Gwemrito Tahguv, Rodrick Black, Baadsfch McCssk aid front raw left to Naaa DuSkaae, Jennifer Laator, Wanda CTinpesas, aad Taai Scott. Tkc kaaka aba caatoto pfctwes af thefr SELF-PORTRAI- mmA MmmAm mmA . sett-imag- rkt .n.,l A. I- -J conclusion. - rTt j. rH ,, t Ute Beauty Queen Nominated As Outstanding Young Woman For the second time, a member of the Ute Tribe will appear in the 1973 outstanding Young Women of America volume. Glenna Jenks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Jenks, and Alternate Mi Indian America for 1973, received word last week that she has been nominated for the Outstanding Young Women of America award. Jenks will enter state-wid- e competition for the title. The Utah winner will Miss then be considered along with other state Winners for placement in the top ten Outstanding Women, the selection of which is made by a distinguished panel of nationally prominent judges. The winners will be presented at an awards ceremony this fall in Washington, D.C. Teen Talk ' By Vicky Chapoose Union High Reporter addressed the graduating at the 8 p.m. ceremony. Seven Ute University students received diplomas. Congratulations to Susan Chapoose, Berdeen Appa-woEd Secakuku, Cheryle Pawwinnee, Lola Summers, Joleen Jenks and Robert Lucero. ,k. EDITORS ELECTED Charles Lemon has been chosen as the next Student Reunion Editor. Selected as editor for the 1973-7- 4 Yearbook is Catherine Moon. FFA OFFICERS Serving on the executive board of the FHA for the coming year will be Vicky Ross, Sandra Bolton, Jean Haslem, Nadine Allred, Sharlyn Ross, Sherrie Buchanan and. Jeri Esplin. The yearbooks arrived and were distributed on the last day of school, May 25. o, - GET YOUR CHANCES NOW On a star quOt designed by the Senior Citizens Drawing wifl be at 4:30 pjn. Friday, June 16. BAKE SALE At time of drawing, Sr. Citizen's Center All proceeds benefit Sr. Citizen's DONT MISS IT!!! ing Young Women" volume. Miss Maxine Natcnees was nominated by the Roosevelt Business and Professional Women's Club for the honor in 1970. Glenna received her nomination from 1972 Miss Indian America, Nora Begay. Among her honors are Miss UBIC during which reign she represented the Ute Tribe in the Miss National Congress of American Indians contest in Anchorage, Alaska. She was third runner-u- p in that contest. Last summer Glenna was named Alternate Bliss Indian America in the popular contest at Sheridan, Wya Enrolling in Brigham Young University in the toll, she captured the title of Miss Indian BYU. Bliss Jenks traveled several times during her school year representing Bliss Indian America and also in her role as Miss Indian BYU. Her nomination lists her among the women the outstanding uncommon who excell in their homes women young and their communities. They assure a for America future and strong bright because they are the miracle workers of this age," stated BIrs. Dexter Otis Arnold, rfitirmin, Board of Adivisors Honorary President, General Federation of . Commencement exercises. May 25, at Union High School graduated 138 seniors. Dr. Lloyd Drury of the Utah State class before members of the national press and other prominent guests. The awards are conducted under the sponsorship of leading women's civic and professional organizations and are a salute to the importance of womens accomplishments in America today. Miss Jenks is the second Ute young women to be included in the Outstand- Women's Clubs. Forrest Cuck Receives B. S. Degree A bachelor of science degree was to a Ute student last month at Westminster College, Salt Lake City. Forrest Cuch, son of Jason Cuch, received his degree in Social Sciences and maintained a 3.0 grade point average throughout his college career. Forrest attended Union High School, Roosevelt, and was graduated from Wasatch Academy, Mt. Pleasant. Attending graduation ceremonies Sat-- , urday, May 26, were Mr. and Mrs. Jason Cuch; Forrests grandmother, Mrs. Rebecca Cuch; his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cuch and his wife's cousin, ' Douglas VanderHoop. BIEMORY ALBUM - Of These Worn derfal School Yean is yrmntid to blems, can you cope with life, these Genel Bunas by his teacher, Bfrs. Btary things are what are important. We, as young adults, are very importBurgem. Cornel, leetor sen sf Blr. aud Bfrs. Blaise Argyle, Ouray, was awarded ant to our people because soon we to be the leaders of this tribe. I'm the album as weR as a Walt Disaey retard hr his sttiwdsam rnrerd la UndisgailiiB proud to say Tm a Ute Indian. Our people will depend on us, now is the time to .at Todd schosL He was abseat saiy one prepare for that day. day during the eatire school year. As I see it we have more opportunities now, than our older sisters and brothers did. We owe it to ourselves to make something of our lives. Come on gang lets apply ourselves. Anther Anonymous are-goin- g 'Zfead Nineteen Graduate From Junior High Sfant The youngest Ute graduates were honored at ceremonies at the Head Start Centers. Children who completed the Head Start years and will be going onto kindergarten in the fail were given small diplomas and presented a program for their parents. Graduation ceremonies at the White-rock- s Center were at 11 a.m. on May 25 with diplomas going to Blaxwell Cuch, Alex Manning, Rosie Nephi, John Duncan Reyos, Kevin Ridley, Orlana Taveapont, Blairy Wopsock and Gail Manning. Three Ute students graduated from Lapoint on May 24. They are Clare Brock, June Gardner and Pamela Cess-pooc- BlaryGardner, Andrew Garda, Margie Jenks, Tygie Murray Johnny Lee Sanchez, Davis Tabbee, Robert Taveapont, Leanna Wopsock and Buffy Gardner. Fifty-seve-n students completed the program at the Centers which offer an excellent course to Indian as n well as children. The inters mingling of cultures has proven to be an asset to the - program which stresses pre-scho- ol self-imag- e. LAPOINT MISSION CENTER The last month of school at the Lapoint-Tride- ll Center was highlighted by field trips and many special activities. The children visited Devils Playground below Ouray and enjoyed climbing on the rocks as well as eating their lunch picnic-style- .' Accompanying the children and teachers were Dennis Goodrich, Una Taylor, Sheila Harvey and Marilyn Steele. t, k, Red-foo- h. My ton also had ceremonies on that last day of school and presented diplomas to William Lynn Appawora, Perry Beletso Jones, Barbara Lena Reed and Chad Zamora. Fort Duchesne, the largest of the centers, has the fewest Indian children because of the Day Care Center being located also at Fort Duchesne as well as the close location of the other centers. Graduates at Fort Duchesne included Anthony Appawoo, Darwin Jack, Celina Copperfield and . tehaiy Cesspoodi. The eight stude ts honored at Rand lett were Pamela Chapoose, Johanna Jack, Tina Mckewan. Geanna Salyers, Thorton Sera wop. Lisa Annette' Tabbee, April Wissiup and Blaine Gardner. Those students who completed the Head Start program at the Day Care Center and will be going into kindergarten in the fall include LouWanda Cuch, non-India- Fifteen Ute students received diplomas at commencement exercises at West Jun-io- r High School and four were graduated from Roosevelt Junior High School. Congratulations are extended to Ricky Chapoose, Allen Clanton. Faith Serawop, Jerry Jenks, Blaine Cuch, Carlisle Cuch, Debbie Cuch, Loretta Nephi, Christine Accutoroop, Pearl Black, Gene Anker-ponRichard Jenks Jr., Venice Shavan-aux- , Jerry Tapoof and Leslie Copperfield, West High graduates; as well as Roosevelt graduates, Sonja Cuch, Theresa Per-nt. Annette Ankerpont and Linda These 19 students will enter Union High School in September. Ute Students Honored At Awards Assembly Awards assemblies and activities at the various schools honored several Ute students. West Junior High had its awards assembly prior to graduation ceremonies. Pearl Black, daughter of Blr. and Mrs. Johnny Black, Wniterocks, was honored as Outstanding Girl Physeial Education' student ' Pearl received the award for her performance rating during the three years she attended junior high school At the Union High School awards assembly Susan Chapoose, daughter Blr. and Mrs. Tom Chapoose received a scholarship to Westminister College. Lola Summers was accepted to the Institute of American Indian Arts and received her acceptance papers at the assembly. She is the daughter of Mr. Arita Summers, Whiterocks. Robert Lucero has been accepted to , the New Mexico Military Institute but is going on a mission for the LDS church instead. A tea at the home of Mrs. Thora Yack, a member of the West Junior High School staff, honored the ninth grade graduates of that school Among those serving tea were eighth grade students Eldora Nephi ' and Constance Serawop. Among honored guests were Leslie Ice and Faith Serawop. , end-ef-the-ye- |