Many Farms High School
Many Farms High School | |
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Address | |
Loop Drive, Lakeview Road, Hwy. 191 , Arizona 86538 United States | |
Coordinates | Coordinates: 36°22′22″N 109°37′31″W / 36.3727791°N 109.6253869°W |
Information | |
School type | Boarding high school |
Established | 1969 |
Educational authority | Bureau of Indian Education |
Principal | Dr. Tonya Knight |
Staff | 27.00 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 337 (2018–19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.48[1] |
Color(s) | Cardinal red/silver/black |
Mascot | Lobo |
Website | mfhs.bie.edu |
Many Farms High School (MFHS) is located in the heart of the Navajo reservation in Many Farms, Arizona, and 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Canyon De Chelly National Monument. It has 445 (yearly average) students and 35 faculty members along with a large support staff. It is a boarding school operated by the US Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Education, with separate dormitories for male and female students. It opened its doors in 1969.
Campus[]
It is co-located with the Many Farms Community School (formerly Chinle Boarding School), a K-8 boarding school. Before Diné College moved to Tsaile, it was situated on the Many Farms BIE school complex.[2]
Athletics and activities[]
The sports team is the "Lobos" ("wolves" in Spanish).[3] It participates in American football, cross-country, volleyball, basketball, wrestling, baseball, softball and track and field,[4] and is part of the Arizona Interscholastic Association. The school also has several clubs within the academic setting.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Many Farms High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
- ^ "Home" (Archive). Many Farms Chapter, Navajo Nation. Retrieved on June 26, 2015.
- ^ "Home" (Archive). Many Farms High School. May 11, 2008. Retrieved on June 16, 2015.
- ^ "Lobo Sports" (Archive). Many Farms High School. July 6, 2008. Retrieved on June 16, 2015.
External links[]
- Many Farms High School
- Many Farms High School at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
- Public high schools in Arizona
- Educational institutions established in 1969
- Schools in Apache County, Arizona
- Boarding schools in Arizona
- Native American boarding schools
- Public boarding schools in the United States
- Native American schools in Arizona
- Education on the Navajo Nation
- Sports in Arizona
- Arizona school stubs