Page 10 - Chehalis Tribal Newsletter - December 2019

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students of the month

NOVEMBER WINNERS

Coleton said that successful
Coleton Youckton soccer together. students start with a good teacher
If Coleton could improve anything
about his school, he would want a willing to help them and one who is
Second grade
Rochester Elementary bigger slide and for them to put in a kind. In addition to recess, he likes his
tire swing. teachers.
Coleton is 7 years old and his If Coleton witnessed bullying, he His favorite superhero is Black
parents are Raven and Cody. He has said that he would help the person Panther. He said that he would like
two brothers, two sisters, six dogs getting bullied by telling the bully to to help people with his powers.
and one cat at home. He likes to play stop. Specifically, Coleton would like to have
games and have fun outside. When he’s not at school, Coleton super speed, super strength and the
His favorite part about school is plays the Nintendo game Super Smash ability to become invisible.
recess because he gets to spend time Bros, soccer and rides his dirt bike. His If Coleton could create a new
outside with his friends. His best favorite toy is a Sonic the Hedgehog. holiday, he would combine all of his
friend is Austin. They enjoy playing He really enjoys getting new toys. favorite holidays.

Although summer is far away, she
Angelica ‘Turtle’ Canales the end of the day when she gets to go said that she plans to sleep in, have
home. At school, she enjoys art class
and being creative. fun and go shopping for shoes when
Sixth grade
Rochester Middle School If she could make changes to her it does roll around. With a million
school, she would have it start later in dollars, Turtle would take it all to the
Angelica is 11 years old. Her parents the day. She also would put up signs bank and exchange it for a million
are Alicia Medina and Barnaby that say “No Bullying.” dollars in $1 bills.
Canales and she has two brothers and Angelica said what makes a good After high school, Angelica plans
three sisters. She also has peacocks, student is having the “right teacher.” to “party.” She doesn’t know what she
cats and dogs. She really enjoys Her advice to fellow classmates is to would like to study in college because
family dinners. Her favorite person try your hardest. she hasn’t given it much thought yet,
is Brandon Cash because her brother Angelica isn’t involved in clubs but but she wants to become a professional
encourages her to do great things in all she plays soccer outside of school. If artist eventually.
aspects of life. she could become a photographer, she If she became chairwoman of the
Her favorite part about school is at would take pictures of sunsets. tribe, she would “ban school forever.”

As for what makes him a successful
Nathan Boyd student, Nathan said, “I put my mind game designer.
With a million dollars, Nathan
to a task and don’t quit until I’m done.” would help out his family with
12th grade
Oakville High School His advice to others is: “Keep your whatever money troubles they have.
grades up and enjoy your time in Nathan’s favorite person is Kobe
Nathan, 18, is the son of Daryl and school while it lasts.” Bryant because of his work ethic and
Angelena Boyd. He has three brothers, Nathan graduate this spring. he tries his hardest at everything he
a sister and six dogs. He likes when his This summer, he plans on spending does.
family gets together for dinners. time with his friends and family and If he became chairman of the
While at school, Nathan’s favorite applying for colleges. Chehalis Tribe, Nathan would focus
thing to do is attend guitar class. He He plans on going to WSU and on education and encourage more
likes playing and practicing on his studying computer programing. youth to go to college and further their
guitar. His goal is to become a video schooling.