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A new leader has started at the Early Childhood Education Center at Salt River Schools. Dr. Heaven Sepulveda was recently announced as ECEC’s new leader. To help ensure that parents, guardians and families could have the opportunity to meet her, ECEC held two welcome gatherings on Feb. 23 and 24...
Salt River Elementary School student Ava Sixkiller is the winner of the AZ529 Art Contest,Kindergarten division. “I like to draw all the time,” said Sixkiller, who is always excited to get the opportunity to draw at school. She will receive $529 toward her AZ529 Education Savings Plan, a college savings...
3 Takeaways: The Fountain Hills High School Falcons varsity girls’ basketball team had quite a ride this season. Featured on the team are Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community members Saedee Smith, Anaya Lewis and Tayla Rogers. Overall, the Falcons went 25-4 in the season and a perfect 7-0 in their...
Circle of Nations, a new Tempe Union High School District pathway program, hosted an O’odham/Piipaash night at Mountain Pointe High School on Feb. 26 featuring bingo, dinner, educational vendor booths and more. 3 Takeaways:– The Circle of Nations pathway program is available for Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community students enrolled...
A special performance took place at Salt River Schools in February. On February 5, the Education Native Language and Cultural team hosted a night of traditional storytelling at the Accelerated Learning Academy lecture hall. Stories were told by Culture Teacher Teresa Gonzales and Culture Specialist Hilary Smith. Before the storytelling...
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Youth Services and the Young River People’s Council brought a day of fun to the Ske:g Himdag Ki: on Feb. 7. Community students in grades 7 to 12 gathered for the ninth annual Native Youth Identity Conference. The youth council kicked off the morning with...
After developing a fast-paced, team-oriented style of play, Scottsdale Community College coach Tasha Washington has her women’s basketball team primed for a strong playoff push. Coming into their game against the South Mountain Community College Cougars on Jan. 7, the Fighting Artichokes showcased their tenacious full-court defense while also stuffing...
In the O’odham language, vaila or waila means dance. Vaila is also known by many as chicken scratch, a type of music and social dance that brings everyone together for a good time. For many Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community members and those of sibling tribes, vailas are significant throughout their whole lives. There...
The program operates under the SRPMIC Education Division and offers free developmental screenings for children up to 5 years old. 3 Takeaways: Early childhood is a formative time that shapes how children develop as they grow into toddlers, tweens, teenagers and adults. Here in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community,...
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