Education

Yaqui Education Services

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Guadalupe Spring Break Program

Just like a butterfly in the air, when you listen to our Pascola musicians, the violin’s melody flows and dances with the harp as the Pascola dances. Discover the meaning and the influence behind our traditional dances and music with your Guadalupe Yaqui Education Service team this Spring Break! Beginning March 13th, Forty spots are available for those young leaders interested. This opportunity is open to all Yaqui students in 3rd-12th grade. Students must register to participate, scan the QR code, or follow this link!

Guadalupe Education Calendar

Hello everyone! Your Guadalupe YES student advisor Rebecca Ochoa here! The Guadalupe team wanted to share important information about all education and community news for our Maricopa county Yaqui tribal members. If you have any questions or would like additional information, contact us at (480)768-2082 or visit our website at pascuayaqui-nsn.gov/education.
Spring break is around the corner, and we have a solution for the springtime blues! Beginning March 13th, we will be offering Spring Break Programming. We, as Yaqui people, have a rich history and culture, gain knowledge of our traditional stories and discover why we celebrate the way we do. Forty spots are available for those young leaders interested. This opportunity is open to all Yaqui students in 3rd-12th grade. Students must register to participate, scan the QR code, or follow this link!
That exciting time of year is coming! Graduation season! We want to celebrate all High School and college graduates for their accomplishments. Please scan the QR code or follow this link to get you or your student registered for our annual Student Recognition celebration!
Itom Hiawi! Our Voice is now a part of the Education Department. What is that? It is our tribal language classes for youth and adults. Please call (480)768-2082 for additional information.
Also, if you or a family member is interested in obtaining their GED, The Pascua Yaqui Education Department is offering daily classes at I’tom Hiapsi. For registration, call (480)768-2017.
Join your Guadalupe YES staff at the monthly Td3 Native Parent Club parent meeting at Bustoz Learning center this March 22nd, from 6-7:30 PM.
Big News on March 27th, Tempe Elementary School District #3 will offer after-school tutoring at I’tom Hiapsi from 4:30 – 5:30 PM.
Please, feel free to contact us at (480)768-2082 or visit our website at pascuayaqui-nsn.gov/education for more information.

K-12 Program

Eligibility Requirements

  • Pascua Yaqui Tribal Member
  • Enrolled in a K-12th Grade School
  • Signed Release of Information Form

Program Services

Financial Assistance:

  • Academic Participation Fees
  • Sports & Extracurricular Fees
  • Credit Recovery Courses
  • Graduation Cap and Gown
  • Monthly Sun Tran Bus Passes (Tucson Area Only)
  • Special Request

Education and Advocacy:

  • Home/School Liaison
  • Truancy Intervention
  • In-School Staff

Student/Parent Services:

Higher Education Assistance Program

Eligibility Requirements

  • Pascua Yaqui Tribal Member
  • Admitted to Educational Institution
  • Pursuing a Progressive Degree
  • High School Diploma/GED

Program Services

  • Financial Assistance for the attainment of a progressive degree, beginning with an Associate’s Degree (AA)
  • Assistance with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Assistance with the external scholarship process
  • Recruitment and Outreach Services
  • Referral to College Resources

Note: Services are based on the availability of Tribal Funds. Further Program requirements may be requested.

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