Tuba City High School facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Tuba City High School |
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Warrior Drive
86045
United States
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| Coordinates | 36°07′36″N 111°13′25″W / 36.126661°N 111.223479°W |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1959 |
| School district | Tuba City Unified School District |
| CEEB code | 030452 |
| Principal | Raye Lynn McCabe |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 687 (2023–2024) |
| Color(s) | Green and white |
| Mascot | Warrior |
Tuba City High School is a high school located in Tuba City, Arizona. It is part of the Tuba City Unified School District. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend this school.
About Tuba City High School
Tuba City High School first opened its doors in 1959. It is one of two high schools in the town of Tuba City. Right next to it is Greyhills Academy High School, which started in 1972. The two schools are separated by a fence. They are known rivals in both academics and sports.
In 1974, Tuba City High School received funding from two sources. These were the local school district and the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Even though there were two different principals, all students attended the same classes. This included both local students and those living at the boarding school.
Sports Achievements
Tuba City High School has a strong history in sports. In 1982, the school's cross country team was recognized as the National Cross Country Champion. This award was given through the XC Legacy series. This series aimed to complete national rankings from earlier years. This national title was a big win for Coach Bud Davis. It also marked a great period for the school. The cross country team won eight state titles in a row. They achieved eleven state titles in thirteen seasons.
The school's varsity volleyball team also had a big win. They became champions in 2012. The Tuba City High School Cross-Country team continued its success. They took first place in the state in 2013.
