Athletics to Complement Academics Student Support Services

Navajo Preparatory School’s diverse support services promote student Navajo Prep has nine Varsity Sports in our Athletic success through a healthy living Program. Students have the opportunity to choose environment and extra academic and compete in all activities for which they are assistance with after-school tutoring eligible. On average 60% of our students and study hall. participate. Student athletes are awarded The Betty Ojaye Student Center the Traditional Letter, pins and bars, and includes a comfortable dining hall honor Male and Female Athletes of the serving nutritious meals with scenic Year and Coach of the Year at the annual views of the school grounds and athletic banquet. Navajo Prep Eagles student recreational area. have a solid reputation as being one of the top teams in Class 2A. The McKenzie School Based Health Center provides on-campus medical on success: The Fighting Eagles Athletic program care to students and has established abides with the policies and regulations “They gave me partnerships with local communities of the New Mexico Activities Association tools for success for optimal health care services. (NMAA). The head coaches have a minimum and cherished my of four years of head coaching experience and Transportation services extend to most Navajo culture.” have a combined average of 13 years of head coaching of the Navajo Nation and locally within experience. Navajo Prep is home to the Eagle’s Nest, Farmington, New Mexico. a state-of-the-art facility. Our athletic grounds include a football field, softball field with Navajo Preparatory School plans for a baseball field in the near future.

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Navajo Preparatory School Yidesk33g00 Naat´1anii Leading now and into the future Cultural Emphasis Navajo Preparatory School Navajo Prep integrates Navajo philosophy in our Our Mission academic program as well as our residential • Develop inquisitive, compassionate life-long learners program. We strive to inform, educate and Established in 1991, and leaders through a challenging curriculum of implement a cultural environment not only for our School, home of the Navajo Preparatory international education and assessment; students and staff but the community as a whole. Fighting Eagles, is a college preparatory high school for • Promote a strong foundation of Navajo Philosophy highly motivated youth. We are a unique school that offers The NPS Senior Atsa Exhibition, with a strong individual attention to students and championship athletics and holistic world view that fosters intercultural emphasis on culture, is a yearlong study for to complement our academic excellence. At Navajo Prep, in understanding and respect in a global society; seniors. The Exhibition demonstrates students’ Farmington, New Mexico, we have created an exceptional • The mission is reflected in research methods, presentation skills, and academic program that is delivered within a cooperation of the IB Learner Profile and the classroom learning: serves as a foundation for their future educators and learners. School’s motto, Yideesk33g00 collegiate endeavors and career. Naat´1anii “Teachers push Navajo Preparatory School is defined by its academic — Leaders Now

strength, dedication to the Navajo philosophy of learning, and Into the Future. you to succeed” and its commitment to creating contributing members to our expanding global community. The academic faculty Global Learning holds high expectations and instills personal responsibility in Navajo Prep is recognized as an International Baccalaureate our students. World School, Diploma Programme. We are a member the people: of the global community of schools committed to The Residential Led by our excellent faculty, the students at Navajo “I like most the rigorous study, cultural learning, and to developing Program Preparatory School advance from high school to college. At Residential Program Students learn knowledgeable, caring people ready to contribute every step, self-determination, investigation, and challenge friendliness of the life-long-learning skills to prepare and make their way in a global society. go to the spirit of the Navajo Preparatory School experience. staff and faculty” themselves for their future. By attending Navajo Prep, you will have On Their Way a chance to get the skills needed Yideesk33g00 Naat´1anii Our students have graduated from private colleges and to transition to a post-secondary Leaders now and into the future Universities such as Brown, Dartmouth, Stanford, and education or to help identify a Georgetown. Others have found success locally at Diné direction toward your future career. College, San Juan College, the University of New Mexico, Our goal is to promote a healthy Arizona State University, and Fort Lewis College, to name a cultural learning: lifestyle and teach and maintain few. Navajo Prep School sends 95%–100% of its graduates “Other students balance in students’ lives. to colleges and universities across the Nation in any given opened my eyes to year. how much our culture

really means to me.” the residential program: “I like how fast other students 2 become your family”