Nay Ah Shing Graduates Looking Forward to Future

By Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, May 6, 2015

This May, five seniors will graduate from Nay Ah Shing high school with sights set on the future. The years of studying have paid off for these students, who prove that hard work is rewarded. The five students have enjoyed their time at Nay Ah Shing School (NASS) and will head out into the “real world” with fond memories of their time in high school. Congratulations to the graduates and good luck in the days ahead!

Tahnisha Sam
Age: 18
What’s next after high school: College and long lovely life
Favorite memory of high school: Volleyball and having fun with friends
What you will miss about high school: All of my wonderful friends
What are you most excited about now that you have graduated: Sleeping in and going places I’ve never gone to before
What are your greatest strengths: Being an awesome and funny person

Paige Mitchell
Age: 17
What’s next after high school: Undecided
Favorite memory of high school: Going to Washington D.C and New York
What you will miss about high school: Doing art
What are you most excited about now that you have graduated: Undecided
What are your greatest strengths: Drawing and art

Sage Boyd-Davidson
Age: 18
What’s next after high school: College and a beautiful life
Favorite memory of high school: Spending time with GREAT friends
What you will miss about high school: All the people I’m leaving behind
What are you most excited about now that you have graduated: Traveling the world
What are your greatest strengths: Being a great person and loving what I’ve learned

Jakob Cash
Ojibwe Name: Miizhakwad — Clear Day
Clan: Migizi
Age: 17
What’s next after high school: Going to college at our Nay Ah Shing
Favorite memory of high school: Meeting with nice people
What you will miss about high school: My classes
What I am looking forward to know that I am graduating: Ceremony/dinner
What are your greatest strengths: Drawing/art

Dallas Anderson
Age: 18
What’s next after high school: Plan on getting a job over the internet as well as gaming. Possibly travel to Las Vegas.
Favorite memory of high school: The field trips
What you will miss about high school: Seeing friends every day
What are you most excited about now that you have graduated: Purchasing a vehicle, but I’m not sure which model
What are your greatest strengths: I’m happy, awesome, and friendly