St. Michael High School
Encyclopedia
St. Michael High School is a Roman Catholic
secondary school
which is part of St. Michael Indian School in St. Michaels, Arizona
. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup, New Mexico
and on the Navajo Nation
reservation. It was built in 1950 on the grounds of the St. Michael Indian Mission, which was founded in 1902.
Some 97% of the students are American Indian, and 3% are Caucasian.
Catholic school
Catholic schools are maintained parochial schools or education ministries of the Catholic Church. the Church operates the world's largest non-governmental school system...
secondary school
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
which is part of St. Michael Indian School in St. Michaels, Arizona
St. Michaels, Arizona
St. Michaels is a census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,295 at the 2000 census.-Geography:St...
. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup, New Mexico
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southwestern region of the United States, encompassing counties in the states of Arizona and New Mexico and and parts of Rio Arriba, Sandoval, Bernalillo, and Valencia Counties west...
and on the Navajo Nation
Navajo Nation
The Navajo Nation is a semi-autonomous Native American-governed territory covering , occupying all of northeastern Arizona, the southeastern portion of Utah, and northwestern New Mexico...
reservation. It was built in 1950 on the grounds of the St. Michael Indian Mission, which was founded in 1902.
Some 97% of the students are American Indian, and 3% are Caucasian.
External links
- St. Michael High School
- Arizona Interscholastic Association: St. Michael High School
- St. Michael High School profile provided by schooltree.org