Nah Tah Wahsh PSA

📢🎉School Year 2025-2026 School Year Calendar is announced!!
Open House (meet your teacher and Red Folder Forms Pickup): August 21st
School Starts: August 25th
Last Day of School: June 5th

📢🦅Nah Tah Wahsh PSA and Hannahville Soaring Eagles Fall Sports Schedules Announced! Let's Go Soaring Eagles!! Parents and Guardians - please be sure your student has a copy of an updated sports physical on file at the school, for Mr. Kleikamp, Athletic Director. No current sports physical? No sports participation will be allowed. Get them completed, TODAY!! ✅

Nah Tah Wahsh PSA Junior, Brittany Thunder, was nominated and chosen to attend the 2025 American Legion Auxiliary Michigan Girls State in Lansing, Michigan, where she spent a week learning about responsible citizenship, leadership, and the American political process through a hands-on, simulated government experience. During her time there, she was nominated and elected by her peers to serve as the Director of Public Safety within her mock city. In this role, Brittany gained a deeper understanding of community safety, leadership responsibility, and public service, while building confidence and teamwork skills in a collaborative civic environment. The experience overall helped her build confidence, teamwork skills, and a greater appreciation for active citizenship.

📢 REMINDER: Feed America Food Truck – NEXT Thursday, June 26th! 🚚🥕 📍 Location: Hannahville Community Center 🕘 Time: 10:00 AM Eastern standard time until supplies last The Feed America food truck will be at the Hannahville Community Center next Thursday, June 26th, providing fresh food and essential groceries to our community. All are welcome. 💪 Volunteers Needed! We’re looking for helping hands to assist with unloading, organizing, and distributing food. If you’re available to volunteer, please arrive by 9:00 AM ➡️ When you arrive, please locate Cara for volunteer check-in and instructions. Let’s work together to support our neighbors. Every helping hand makes a difference! For questions or to sign up to volunteer, contact: Cara Koster 9067232719

If you are actively searching for a school position, whether it be in data and pupil accounting or teaching, we have two great position openings to share with you. Please be sure to return your application and documents to Hannahville Indian Community Human Resources by Tuesday, July 8th.

The Society of American Indian Dentists (SAID) announced the passing of Dr. George Blue Spruce Jr., DDS, MPH—a groundbreaking figure in Native American health care. Of Laguna and Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo heritage, Dr. Blue Spruce made history in 1956 as the first American Indian dentist. He passed away on June 3, 2025, at the age of 94.

Bay College to Host 39th Annual U.P. All-Star Basketball Game ESCANABA - For the first time since 2009, the best basketball players in the Upper Peninsula will display their skills in Escanaba. Representing the Western part of the Upper Peninsula, Nah Tah Wahsh PSA and Hannahville School Senior, Jayden Sagataw, has been selected to participate in the All-Start Classic. The 39th annual Upper Peninsula All-Star Classic will be held at Bay College at 5:30 p.m. Thursday night , the first time the game will not be held on a Saturday. The last three games were played in St. Ignace. Proceeds benefit the Upper Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame and its scholarship fund. Each year, two female graduates and two male student athletes receive $1,000 for one year of college studies.

Attention Parents and Guardians - Hannahville Youth Services has paved the way for your students to try out and participate in Missoula Children's Theatre's production of "Treasure Island". Those 6 students would love for their friends and family to attend a live performance, which will be held at Besse Theater, at Bay College, this coming Saturday, June 14th! To purchase tickets, please click the link provided, scroll down the page to "Special Events". There are two shows: 2pm and 5pm. Hurry - Tickets sell out quickly!! https://bonifasarts.org/events/

🌞Yesterday morning, Hannahville Indian School cooks welcomed summer school staff, kicking off Summer Kidzone 2025 with a fantastic breakfast!! Thank you to our wonderful cooks - it was Delicious!! Summer Kidzone begins Monday, June 16th!

📢An announcement from Hannahville Youth Services 😎 Children from grades 1-12 are invited to try out for the MISSOULA CHILDREN'S THEATRE. Tryouts are Monday June 9th, Please arrive at the Youth Center by 9:20 am. The Youth Center will take children to tryouts and rehearsals (if your child gets a part in the play) throughout the week. The Performances will be on Saturday, parents will need to get their children to the Bay College Theater on this day, Saturday June 14th for the two performances. To learn more about Missoula Children's Theater - please click on the You Tube link below!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2070FnUSkjs

🦋🌞Here's what else is new in Mrs. Oslund's Kindergarten classroom! This spring, students have been learning about the life cycle of a butterfly, and grew butterflies in the classroom. Friday, the students released them and had a butterfly party to celebrate! Great job, students!! 🌞🦋

This coming Friday, June 6th, Hannahville Youth Services will host a Lunch for Community Play Day. Lunch will be served for the community, in the School Cafeteria, from 11:30am until 1:00pm.

🎉☀️Attention Parents and Guardians of Nah Tah Wahsh and Hannahville Indian School-this coming week is our final week of school! Please note the school calendar pinned at the top of our Facebook and Live Feed on our school website, as a correction has been made to our calendar of events on our school website. Wednesday, at 1:30pm, we will host families of our Kindergarten students promoting to 1st grade, for a Kindergarten Graduation ceremony in the school gymnasium. Thursday is a FULL day for all students. Friday is a half day, Early Release at 11:30. HAPPY SUMMER BREAK!! ☀️🎉

K-12 Attendance Interventionist position has opened at Nah Tah Wahsh PSA and Hannahville Indian School. This position focuses on the social work aspect of helping students and parents with school attendance management, getting students to school on time, every school day. If you desire to work for a great community with excellent support services - we would love for you to apply! Applications due to Hannahville Indian Community Human Resources Department no later than Thursday, June 12th.

Kindergarten Parents and Guardians - a quick reminder the Kindergarten Graduation Ceremony (for those students promoting to 1st grade in 2025-2026), will take place on Wednesday, June 4th at 1:30pm in the school gymnasium. "There's just no telling how far they'll go!" ~Moana All other RK and Kindergarten students will have a regular day of school, complete with a fun-filled afternoon of activities with their classmates!

MHSAA presents High School UP Varsity Track and Field Finals at Kingsford High School on Saturday, May 31st!! Parents and Guardians - because this event is organized by MHSAA, please be advised that you must pre-purchase your tickets BEFORE attending the event. Just click on the link provided - General Admission is $11 per person. Go Soaring Eagles!! https://gofan.co/event/3592360

Correction: Community Play Day ends at 3:00pm, not 3:30pm as previously posted. Our apologies for any inconvenience this correction has caused. Community Play Day is fast approaching - Parents and Guardians - Hannahville Youth Services is planning an afternoon of family fun on Friday, June 6th from 11:30am until 3:00pm. Please take note - if you do not plan to attend the event with your student, you MUST complete a permission registration form for your student to participate. If a permission slip is not turned in to Youth Services for your student to attend Community Play Day with HYS staff, he/she will be required to depart school on the bus at 11:30am, when regular school releases.

📢Attention Parents/Guardians - Summer Kidzone/Tween Scene Registration is closing soon! Don't Wait - Please get those registration forms into Youth Services, or the Main School Office TODAY! If you still need to register your student, Don't Wait - please pick up a registration form at Hannahville Youth Services or the Main School Office, TODAY!

🎓🦅Attention Parents/Guardians/Community Members - Tonight's NTW Graduation Ceremony, being held at the Island Resort Convention Center, is open to the community - but please be aware that there is LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE. Tables are reserved only for Nah Tah Wahsh PSA Graduates, all other tables/seating are open to the public and available on a first-come, first- serve basis only. Event capacity is set up for 350 guests. Doors open at 4:30pm - Ceremony begins at 5:30pm sharp. Late joiners may not be admitted.

Parents and Guardians - just a reminder, there is NO SCHOOL for Staff OR Students on Monday, May 26th - Memorial Day Holiday!! Celebrate safely❤️🤍💙