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Welcome
to the Puyallup School District Indian Education Program Top
six tribes represented by students:
Alaska Native Puyallup Cherokee Sioux Choctaw Chippewa Student
Eligibility:
* Student must be enrolled in the Puyallup School District * To receive services students must have a Title VII Student Eligibility Certification (Form 506) on file with the PSD Indian Education Program. * This form can be obtained at your child's school, the Indian Education Program office, or the Program's SWIFT website. Definition:
Indian means any individual who
is:
1. a member (as defined by the Indian tribe or band) of an Indian tribe or band, including those Indian tribe or bands terminated since 1940, and those recognized by the State in which the tribe or band reside; or 2. a descendent in the first or second degree (parent or grandparent) as described in (1); or 3. considered by the Secretary of the Interior to be an Indian for any purpose; or 4. an Eskimo or Aleut or other Alaska Native; or 5. a member of an organized Indian group that received a grant under the Indian Education Act of 1988 as it was in effect October 19, 1994. Program Services & Benefits: The Indian Education Program supports academics and high school completion. Examples of program services and benefits: *
Student Fees & Supplies Assistance
* Scientific Calculator Loans * High School Credit Retrieval * Computer Lab/Homework Help * Senior Graduation Recognition * Leadership Development Opportunities * Community Service Learning * Monthly Parent Meeting/Culture Nights * Monthly Newsletter Funding Resources * Department of Education (Title VII, Office of Indian Education) * Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Indian Education Specialists: Laura Goodall Michelle Marcoe goodall@puyallup.k12.wa.us marcoma@puyallup.k12.wa.us |
