Education Department

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The Education department provides support to students and parents from K-12. The Education Coordinator acts as a Liaison between the School District and various schools, they manage and allocate the budget for post-secondary, ensure all available funding is applied for, while also setting up committees for interviews and providing aid to students with letters of support and recommendation for additional bursaries and scholarships.

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Meet our Education Coordinator, Cecelia Louis-Ralston

“My Name is Cecelia Louis-Ralston, I am the Education Coordinator for USIB. My portfolio consists of the following:

  • Oversite of K-12 and Post-Secondary Funding and Expenses.
  • I am the main liaison with School District #53 & #58, UBCO & Okanagan College.
  • I work closely with the Chuchuwayha Family & USIB Youth Center to best meet the needs of our local children.
  • Process applications for school supplies for all Band member children, on-reserve, and off-reserve.
  • Maintain LOG for Post-Secondary Education, process applications for funding, interview prospective students, set budgets and other clerical duties involved with expenses for students.

I look forward to being an asset to the USIB team and assisting our members to meet their Educational Needs.

Thank you,

Cecelia Louis-Ralston (Nee Jameson)”