What is your name? Nyese J.Jones Where did you attend school? Scottsdale Community college What degree/certificate did you achieve? Associates degree Can you summarize your educational background? I attended South mouth community college for a few semesters and it didn’t feel like home. On the other hand, I ended up...
What is your name? Jamie James Where did you attend school? Northern Arizona University What degree/certificate did you achieve? Bachelor of Science – Interior Design Can you summarize your educational background? I earned my associate’s degree in Interior Design in spring 2023 before transferring to Northern Arizona University, where I...
What is your name? Braeden Jones Where did you attend school? University of California – Berkeley What degree/certificate did you achieve? Bachelor’s of Arts (BA)- Integrative Biology Can you summarize your educational background? I attended Geronimo Public Schools from Pre-K through 12th grade in Geronimo, Oklahoma, and graduated from Geronimo...
The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS) is a non-profit organization that raises awareness and implements healing procedures to combat the atrocities committed by the U.S. Indian boarding school system ran by the federal government and local churches. The Carlisle Indian Industrial School, known as the first U.S....
Editor’s Note: This story contains sensitive subject matter that readers may find upsetting. During the month of April, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community hosted several events to help continue to raise awareness and showcase support for Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Here, in the Community, the Health and Human Services...
A public hearing for proposed changes to the Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) took place at the Salt River Schools (SRS) Education Board room on April 17. The purpose of the hearing was to inform Community member parents, guardians, Community members and Native American families residing in the CCDF service...
Salt River Elementary School’s annual Field Day was nacho average event this year. A fun-filled afternoon of food, water and play brought students and families together on April 25. The event kicked off with a nacho lunch of tortilla chips and ground beef. The meal provided students with energy for the...