LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Lake County Tribal Health is looking for American Indian and Alaskan Native eighth graders, 12th graders and college seniors from the Lake County community who will be graduating in the 2012-13 school year.
On June 18, Lake County Tribal Health will host the second annual “To Honor One is To Honor All” Tribal Community Event to recognize all American Indian/Alaskan Natives graduating this year from junior and senior high – including GED completion – and college.
During this event, graduates will be invited to make a special leadership drum with natural materials of wood, animal hides and sinew.
They will hear inspirational stories from Native American college graduates, learn about college opportunities and celebrate their educational achievement with their families and community.
If you know of an American Indian/Alaskan Native from the Lake County community who will graduate in the 2012-13 school year, please submit their name and contact information to Cassie Russ, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , or call 707-263-8382, Extension 212, by June 1 for a personal invitation to be mailed.