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SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
by tolowadeeni
The Bob Miller Memorial Scholarship assists those seeking education with a future goal of working in and improving Indian agriculture. The 2023 Bob Miller Memorial Scholarship is open for applications!
The 2023 Bob Miller Memorial Scholarship will award twentyfour $2,000 scholarships nationwide. Awardees will receive $1,000 for Fall 2023 and $1,000 for Spring 2024. Are you or do you know an eligible student? Application preferences are as follows:
• Full-time undergraduate students, then part-time and/or graduate students
• Students pursuing a degree in Agriculture, Agriculture Business, Agriculture Education, Agriculture Engineering,
Animal Science, Environmental Management, Horticulture, Natural Resource Management, Range Management, Soil Science, Veterinary Medicine, or other related fields of food or agricultural study
• Students must prove that they have a minimum GPA of 2.25 .
Complete application packages should include an essay submission, 1-2 reference letters, and a recent transcript. Students are also encouraged to provide a resume, cover letter, and a class schedule.
Applications must be received by March 15th, 2023 https://app.smartsheet.com/b/ form/26c6d399814c4a3a806dc89c21192e2f
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Redwood Cheerleaders take 1st place at Dare to Dream Dance Competition.
Native Youth include Jayden Allen, Taylee Bjorkstrand, Taylor Bommelyn, Kablella Fletcher, Paisley Owen, and Annalena Reed. Tribal Citizen Taylor Bommelyn is the squads mascot, the raven. Tribal Citizen, Paisley Owen received the best tumbler award out of all the middle school participants. She taught herself how to tumble at home on her families trampoline.
In addition to getting first place overall all middle school participants, Redwood School won the strongest stunt group. The competition was held at Redwood Acres in Eureka, CA.
Congratulations to the Redwood Cheerleaders and their families on this accomplishment. Good Luck at the 2023 Jaycees Tournament March 3 and 4th!
Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation Culture Committee is looking to fill an open position. The Culture Committee meets every fourth Wednesday of the month.
If interested please pick up an application at the Headquarters Office at 12801 Mouth of Smith River Rd. Smith River CA, 95567. Applications are also available on the website. Please email Kelsy Padgette for more information Kelsy.padgette@tolowa.com
