Tustumena Elementary Newsletter
November 24, 2020
Family Night Success
Thank you to the Kasilof Boys N Girls Club and Title 1 program for providing fun and entertainment for our Tustumena families. Very creative kiddos and smiles all around. Bringing families together and enjoying each others company is one of the goals of these programs. I will include information for Title 1 as well as Boys N Girls Club below.
Congratulations to Ryder Hackett for representing Tustumena Elementary and the State of Alaska in the Junior World Finals for bull riding. Here's a letter that was sent to Mr. Hayman that we'd like to share.
Mr. Hayman,
We are pleased to inform you that Ryder Hackett, a student of Tustumena Elementary, has
qualified to compete in the Junior World Finals. This event is a pre-show to the National Finals Rodeo and will be held in Fort Worth Texas at the World Famous Cowtown Colosseum starting Thursday, December 3, 2020 and ending Monday, December 8, 2020. (Each participant is asked to arrive on Wednesday , December 2, 2020 at any time. Please take into consideration that some riders will have a minimal of an additional 2 days for travel to and from this event.)
In order to compete at the Junior World Finals, you have to be a member of the Leal’s Junior
Bull Riding. The Leal’s Junior Bull Riding has 6 regions in the US, plus Australia and Canada
getting the chance to compete and every top 4 contestants from their region will get to qualify on to the Junior World Finals and compete against all other regions for a chance at a world title.
Should you have any questions or need any further information please feel free to contact me.
Best Regards,
Cirildo and Lillie Leal
Please congratulate Ryder Hackett on his achievement in making it to the Junior World FInals as he will be representing Tustumena Elementary as well as the State of Alaska in this event.
Krystal Cottam
Tustumena Secretary
Information
Email: dhayman@kpbsd.k12.ak.us
Website: kpbsd.k12.ak.us/tustumena
Location: 58231 Sterling Highway, Kasilof, AK, USA
Phone: 907-260-1345