Joslin James November student Soroptimist

Joslin James, a senior at La Conner High School, is the Soroptimist of La Conner Honored Student of the Month for November. Joslin is the granddaughter of Barb James, a Swinomish Senator, and Bruce James Sr; and the daughter of Sonny and Lana Fornsby James. The Jameses are a Canoe Family at Swinomish. It is not surprising then that Joslin is also very involved in Swinomish culture.

James participates with the Swinomish Canoe Family dancers. The group performs in their regalia at school, pow wows, and Swinomish Days and trains under Aurelia Washington's guidance for the dances and regalia (the...