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Solomon “Botch” George Spencer Sr., 35 of Tulalip, WA, passed away January 5, 2019. Botch was born February 2, 1983 in Everett, WA, to Vivian Ann Spencer. He completed the Tero Construction class and diving class. He loved working in construction, enjoyed working out and loved being on the water as a diver, crabber and … Continue reading “Solomon George “Botch” Spencer Sr.”
By Kalvin Valdillez, Tulalip News You may recall a heartwarming TV commercial from last year’s holiday season where several families and individuals sang a cover of the popular song, Put a Little Love in Your Heart. Towards the end of the commercial it was revealed to be an advertisement for Subaru, with a message of … Continue reading “Subaru Shares the Love with the Tulalip Foundation”
By Kalvin Valdillez, Tulalip News On the early morning of July 10, twelve local youth met at the Kenny Moses Building to begin an adventure of a lifetime, a five-day excursion to Lopez Island. Traditionally, the Snohomish people would travel to the San Juan Islands on fishing trips and set up camp on beautiful summer … Continue reading “Local youth learn about marine life at Fish Camp”
By Micheal Rios, Tulalip News Educators, parents and others often place emphasis on college preparation and earning an Associate or Bachelor’s degree by traditional means. But some students see a more hands-on future for themselves. For those unafraid of getting their hands dirty and learning the true meaning behind a hard day’s work there are … Continue reading “Building a better future with Tulalip’s construction career program”
By Micheal Rios, Tulalip News The latest cohort of TERO Vocational Training Center (TVTC) students made some pretty cool memories with their family and friends on Thursday, April 5th, during the spring session’s “Family Day”. “We set aside a day every session to bring families together, allowing for the children of students to visit the … Continue reading “Basket weaving, face painting and a petting zoo…must be TVTC Family Day”
By Micheal Rios, Tulalip News On Wednesday, December 20, fourteen Native students were honored at the Dining Hall with a graduation banquet for their commitment to training for a better tomorrow. The fourteen students, five of whom are Tulalip tribal members, were the latest cohort to complete an intensive, fourteen-week pre-apprenticeship construction trades program offered … Continue reading “Training for a better tomorrow”
By Kalvin Valdillez, Tulalip News The Tulalip Diabetes Care and Prevention program is working to make Tulalip a healthier community. With diabetes prevalent in Native communities throughout the United States, many families feel a need to change their die,t but don’t know where to begin, After a day’s hard work, it’s far easier to order … Continue reading “Cooking Together with Brit Reed”
By Kalvin Valdillez, Tulalip News Beginning in the late 1800’s and extending into the early 1900’s, boarding schools were established across America in an effort to strip the culture and traditions from Indigenous Peoples. Native children were taken from their homes and were punished for speaking their traditional language and practicing their cultural teachings while … Continue reading “Hibulb Exhibit Teaches Kids About Agriculture During Assimilation Years”
By Micheal Rios, Tulalip News The latest cohort of TERO Vocational Training Center (TVTC) students made some pretty cool memories with their family and friends on October 25th, during the autumn session’s “Family Day”. “We set aside a day every session to bring families together, allowing for the children of students to visit the training center … Continue reading “Basket weaving and story time bring families to TVTC”
By Kalvin Valdillez, Tulalip News The Marysville School District (MSD) is comprised of twenty-two schools including ten elementary, four middle and eight high schools. The majority of Tulalip students attend schools within MSD as the entire reservation is under the school district. Tulalip is home to Quil Ceda Tulalip Elementary School, 10th Street Middle School, … Continue reading “Ray Sheldon Jr. looks to bring fresh perspective to Marysville School District”