Stories tagged with Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy (SUIMA)

Chairperson Judy Lansing swears in the newest member of the Housing Authority Board, Carl Baker. This photo first appeared in the January 21, 1983, edition of the Southern Ute Drum.

Thu Jan 26th, 2023

Many Moons Ago

Atticus Harlan gets his picture taken with Santa Clause at the Sun Ute Recreation swimming pool. SunUte hosted Swimming with Santa for Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy students and families, Friday, Dec. 16.

Thu Dec 29th, 2022

Polar plunge with Santa

The Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy (SUIMA) upper elementary classroom started off December with a candy cane fundraiser for their end of the year field trip to Santa Fe, N.M. The SUIMA class plans on doing two more fundraisers before the start of their Christmas break. Kaylee Cuthair purchases candy canes to go to different tribal departments on campus, Thursday, Dec. 1, in the Hall of Warriors.

Fri Dec 2nd, 2022

Candy cane fundraising

Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy (SUIMA) upper elementary students held a coffee shop sale on Thursday, Nov. 17 to raise funds for their end of the year Santa Fe trip. Southern Ute tribal staff, students and teachers from SUIMA and family members stopped by to buy coffee, hot tea, hot chocolate and donuts. The students made approximately $150 to go towards their trip.

Fri Dec 2nd, 2022

Donuts and Kapi

Southern Ute Health Center Dental Assistant, Lavera Holly hands out a box of tooth paste to a Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy Student on Thursday, Nov. 17 at the Sky Ute Casino Events Center.

Thu Dec 1st, 2022

Prioritizing health

Fri Nov 18th, 2022

Sharing Indigenous ingredients

Fri Nov 18th, 2022

SUIMA traditional meal

Fri Nov 18th, 2022

SUIMA Tipi Raising

Students at the Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy assisted in erecting a tipi on Thursday, Nov. 10 just outside of the Ute Language Classroom. Zitaviyus Richards, Raphael Herrera, and Kiko Pardo work together to move tipi poles into the field.

Fri Nov 18th, 2022

Kwanachigani po’okwatu: Eagle’s Nest

Meskvlwv Wesley, SUIMA upper elementary student helps Southern Ute elder Hanley Frost put sticks into the front door of the tipi. The demonstration provided a hands-on culture experience for the younger students at the Southern Ute Indian Montessori Academy Tuesday, Nov. 1.

Fri Nov 4th, 2022

Tipi raising at SUCCM

Fri Nov 4th, 2022

SUIMA Pumpkin Splash

Tribal elders Connie Baker and Terri Box showed their support at the SUIMA bake sale, Wednesday, Oct. 26. The class is raising money for an end of-the-year field trip to Santa Fe, N.M. They raised approximately $800.

Fri Nov 4th, 2022

Santa Fe Fundraising

An “out of this world” staff member welcomes a group of humans to their newly decorated hallway at the Southern Ute Annex Building on Monday, Oct. 31. Students from the Southern Ute Montessori Academy and their families visited various Tribal Departments and buildings for tricks or treats. Many participating departments had various themes all celebrating the Halloween holiday.

Fri Nov 4th, 2022

Halloween comes back to tribal campus

Tribal member Linda Baker was crowned Miss NCAI and was also presented with a blanket. The NCAI meeting was hosted in Bismark, N.D. This photo first appeared in the October 8, 1982, edition of The Southern Ute Drum.

Fri Oct 7th, 2022

Many Moons Ago

SUIMA celebrates our Nuuchiu heritage and encouraged the children to wear their regalia on “Fancy Fridays.” Students and staff are seen wearing ribbon skirts and ribbon shirts after Council’s welcome.

Thu Sep 22nd, 2022

Kwanachigani pɵˈɵkwatʉ — Eagle’s Nest

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