Department of Education

Our Vision

The Department of Education shall promote the academic excellence of the Tribe. By increasing the educational opportunities of our individual Tribal members, we will improve the future well-being of our Tribe as a whole.

Programs & Scholarships

Program and Scholarship opportunities are available for Tribal members only, and require an active member account in order to access. If you have an active membership account, please click the links below for more information.

Higher Education Scholarships

Provides additional financial assistance to Tribal members enrolled in community college, university, or graduate school.

Adult Education Assistance

Provides additional assistance for adult Tribal members working toward their high school diploma, GED, or certificate of high school proficiency.

Trade/Vocational Assistance

Provides financial assistance to Tribal members who are enrolled or are planning to enroll in educational programs for specific skilled trades (e.g. mechanic school, nursing programs, cosmetology, massage therapy, etc.) Available to adults 18+ only.

Educational Planning Assistance

Provides educational planning assistance for high school students and adults who are interested in continuing their education. Our Education team will meet with you and help you develop a concrete plan to attain your educational goals.

To reach the Department of Education email:  education@wiltonrancheria-nsn.gov

Gabriel Pimentel

Gabriel Pimentel

Executive Director of Education

Celeste Osife

Program Manager

Macy Melin

Program Coordinator