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February 01, 2010

2009 SAC Exhibit at the Towanits Education Center

The 2009 Student Artist Competition (SAC) Exhibit will be at the Towanits Education Center in Porterville, CA Feb. 1- Feb. 15.

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February 19, 2010

2009 SAC Exhibit at the Powell Museum

The 2009 Student Artist Competition (SAC) Exhibit will be at the John Wesley Powell Memorial Museum in Page, AZ Feb. 19- Mar. 19.

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Facts from NIES
The 2007 National Indian Education Study (NIES) was conducted by the National Center for Education Statistics on behalf of OIE. Part I focuses on the performance of AI/AN 4th- and 8th-graders on the 2007 National Assessment of Educational Progress in reading and math. Part II presents information about the educational, home, and community experiences of the students represented in Part I.

NIES 2007 Part I: Mathematics

AI/AN 4th graders in Oklahoma and Minnesota scored higher in mathematics than AI/AN peers in the nation. 
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NIES 2007 Part II: Socioeconomic and Home Factors

24% of 8th graders attending BIE schools reported a parent had graduated from college, compared to 32% or AI/AN 8th graders attending public schools.
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2010 SAC

The 2010 SAC was open to American Indian and Alaska Native students in Grades Pre-K through 12. Students in Grades Pre-K to 12 submitted artwork, including paintings, drawings, and photographs. Writers in Grades 6 through 12 submitted a personal essay. Entries related to theme Bringing Honor Through Education. more

2009 SAC Winning Entries Available

Entries for the 2009 SAC related to theme Tradition is My Life, Education is My Future and showed the importance of education for Native youth. View winning entries

 

 

About the Website

O'ai'ee's Activity Center provides educational information and activities for students, parents, and teachers. Each section has different activities and topics to engage Native students at many grade levels. The intent of this website is to provide educational material in a fun way. Visit the Activity Center for games, coloring pages, fun facts, and more.
 

O'ai'ee's Latest Adventure

Washington, DC

 
I went on a trip to the Grand Canyon and learned about the 3 types of rocks. Check out my adventure to find out more.