Indian Education Grant

Indian Education Grant Consortium

Chippewa Valley Schools

L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

New Haven Community Schools

Richmond Community Schools

  
Created by Kyle Crego, a 2020 CVHS graduate in the
Indian Education Grant Program

 

About us

Chippewa Valley School District has a federal grant called The Indian Education Grant Consortium, which includes students from Chippewa Valley, L'Anse Creuse, New Haven and Richmond Schools. 

 

The grant will offer your children the following services, free of charge:

  • Reading Tutoring/Math Tutoring for students based on availability of tutors and academic need

  • Cultural Workshops

  • Newsletters 

  • Parent Committee Meetings

Families from all four school districts will receive our newsletter and are eligible to participate in Parent Committee Meetings.

 

Title VI ED 506 Indian Student Eligibility Certification Form

If your children have Indian Ancestry and are in one of the four districts served by this grant, please click the 506 Indian Student Eligibility Certification, print the form, complete it, and send it back to Chippewa Valley Schools, Indian Education Grant Program, 19120 Cass Avenue, Clinton Township, MI 48038 Attn: Nicole Faehner or you may fax it to 586-723-2021. 

If you need assistance with determining if your tribe is Federally or State Recognized, please view this link:

https://www.ncsl.org/research/state-tribal-institute/list-of-federal-and-state-recognized-tribes.aspx 

 

     NICOLE FAEHNER

    Facilitator of the Indian Education
    Grant Consortium
    Phone: 586-723-2000
    Cell: 
    Fax: 586-723-2021
    Email: nfaehner@cvs.k12.mi.us

   

    Staff  

  -  Ann Sytsma - Teacher/ Indian Education Specialist
     Secondary Schools
     Email: asytsma@cvs.k12.mi.us 

  - Autumn Bagwell - Indian Education Tutor
    Elementary Schools
    Email: abagwell@cvs.k12.mi.us