Education | Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde

History & Culture
- History & Culture
  
  Supporting a healthy community by facilitating dialogue, maintaining continuity, and providing protection of Tribal lifeways.
- History
- Culture
  - Chachalu Museum and Cultural Center
  - Curriculum
- History & Culture
  
  Learn more
Government
- Government
  
  One of nine federally recognized tribes in the State of Oregon. As a western Oregon Treaty Tribe, we are a sovereign tribal community known as a caring people, dedicated to the principles of honesty and integrity.
- Tribal Council
- Government
- Archives
  - Ordinances
  - Resolutions
Services
- Services
  
  Since restoration in 1983, Tribal efforts have focused on rebuilding Tribal institutions, strengthening tribal culture, and developing service and educational programs designed to meet the needs of Tribal members.
- Departments
- Forms
  - Higher Education Forms
Project Updates
- Project Updates
  
  This page highlights some of the larger projects currently under development by the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. These projects will allow the Tribe to expand its ties throughout its homelands, extend services to its members and diversify the Tribe’s economic base.
- Current Project Information
- Press & Media
  
  The story of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde is…
  Learn more
Videos
Events
Contact Us
- Contact Us
  
  Want to get in touch? We'd love to hear from you. Here's how you can reach us.
- Get in touch
  - Press & Media
  - Meet With Tribal Council

Home Services Education

Education Division

Address - 9615 Grand Ronde Road Grand Ronde, OR 97347 | Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 12pm, 1pm - 5pm

Phone: 503.879.2275 | Facebook | Instagram | Youtube | Newsletter

Mission Statement

The Education Department provides educational opportunities for members of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. Each program aims to promote the development of lifelong learners by offering educational opportunities for all ages.

Early Childhood Education

Provides preschool and home-based child development services for families with children ages 0-5.

Shawash-iliʔi Skul

CTGR’s Tribally Operated Immersion School, the Shawash-iliʔi Skul, has been developed to ensure that our children have space to learn in a way that reflects who they are as native youth.

Higher Education

The higher education programs provide a comprehensive offering of educational services to tribal members. These services include funding for full or part time college level courses, vocational training and personal enrichment opportunities

Library

The Grand Ronde tribal library provides material and services to support the personal, educational, cultural and professional needs of the community.

Recreation

The Recreation Program provides a wide range of high quality wellness and recreational programs, activities and events to tribal members, decedents, other Native tribes, CTGR employees and the Grand Ronde community.

Youth Education

The Youth Education Program serves Grand Ronde Tribal members, members of other Native tribes, and Grand Ronde descendant youth attending grades K-12 with academic, cultural, recreational, and personal enrichment services.

Youth Enrichment (hayu-munk skukum)

Providing a safe, healthy learning environment that values young people and meets the diverse educational needs of all youth and families with a caring staff of well-trained professionals that are supported by a broad base of resources

Curriculum

K-12 Tribal Teaching Curriculum