Cherokee High School (North Carolina)

Cherokee High School
Cherokee High School from the Football Field
Location
200 Ravensford Drive Cherokee N.C. 28719
Coordinates	35°21′12.84″N 83°11′58.99″W / 35.3535667°N 83.1997194°W / 35.3535667; -83.1997194Coordinates: 35°21′12.84″N 83°11′58.99″W / 35.3535667°N 83.1997194°W / 35.3535667; -83.1997194
Information
School type	Public high school (U.S.)
Established	2010
School district	Cherokee Central Schools
Principal	Woodreen Caldwell
Faculty	About 25
Enrollment	About 500
Campus type	Rural
Color(s)	Maroon and Gold
Mascot	Braves
Website	Official website

Cherokee High School is a Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) grant School high school located in Cherokee, North Carolina. The school was originally housed in a 1950s/1960s building, but moved to a new, modern, beautiful, state-of-the-art, green facility in 2010.

Cherokee High School is a part of the Cherokee Central Schools System. It is the only 9-12 high school on the reservation, and shares a campus with Cherokee Elementary and Cherokee Middle School.

Accreditation

The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

External links

Native American public high schools of the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)

This list is incomplete: It includes schools directly operated by the BIE and those in association with the BIE

Arizona	Dishchii'bikoh Community School (Cibecue) Greyhills Academy High School Hopi Junior/Senior High School Many Farms High School() Shonto Preparatory School Tohono O'odham High School()

California	Sherman Indian High School(*)

Idaho	Shoshone Bannock Jr./Sr. High School

Mississippi	Choctaw Central High School

Nevada	Pyramid Lake Jr/Sr High School

New Mexico	Shiprock Northwest High School Wingate High School(*)

North Carolina	Cherokee Central High School

North Dakota	Turtle Mountain High School

Oklahoma	Sequoyah High School

South Dakota	Crow Creek Reservation High School

Washington State	Lummi High School

Mount Edgecumbe High School in Alaska was formerly a Bureau of Indian Affairs school but is now directly overseen by the State of Alaska Schools with asterisks *()** are BIE-operated

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