Chrystal Boyd:
CLASS OF 1984
Tumwater High SchoolClass of 1984
Tumwater, WA
Chemawa Indian SchoolClass of 2008
Salem, OR
Chrystal's Story
Life
I left Tumwater in 1983 and went to Chemawa all Indian Boarding School in Salem, Oregon the following fall. Graduated and moved back to WA. I stayed just a short while and returned to Chemawa. Working at the school for the last 20 years. Divorced with children only 1 left to go to graduate, recently returned to college myself and working tword a degree in Native American Studies. I am a Recreation Specialist with native youth and having fun.
Some of the most inspirating times are sitting in a humble kitchen having a cup of coffee with an elder or a youth. I have traveled across the nation to meet up with people (students) that have crossed m...Expand for more
y path and touched my heart. I NEVER would think nor do I think anyone who knew me would ever think that I would work with schools and education for the last 20 years, cripe I never even made it to school except to ride the bus to town then ditch....Funny how life turns out. Then I drove the bus, and showed them how to ditch...lol. I have kids that have graduated 15 years ago and will still call and say hello from time to time and it gives me the reason to come back again and again.
Few more years till (less then 10) and counting retirement then I want to move back home and watch a good storm come in at Neah Bay and or a Sunset off Quinault Beach.
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