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Meriwether Elementary School

Creating Promising Futures

Native American Education Program

Native American Education Program

The Title VI NAEP, Native American Education program provides supplemental supports and activities not already provided in the classroom or other programs and supports the efforts of school districts, Indian tribes and postsecondary institutions (colleges and universities). Opportunities for parent/guardian engagement also available through the Inter-Tribal Parent Education Advisor Circle (PEACe).

  • Educational values
  • Career awareness
  • Cultural awareness/guidance
  • Dropout prevention
  • Self-confidence building opportunities
  • Native American identity reinforcement
  • Community updates and awareness
  • Liaison between parents, students, teachers and the school
  • Inter-Tribal Parent Education Advisory Circle

To register a student into the program, a  506-Native American Eligibility Certification form must be summitted to Student Services, Jesus Villegas Contact Form for Taylor Velazquez, 253-583-5156.