Wyoming Indian High School

Wyoming Indian High School
Location
638 Blue Sky Highway
Ethete, Wyoming
United States
Coordinates 43°01′30″N 108°46′21″W / 43.02500°N 108.77250°W / 43.02500; -108.77250Coordinates: 43°01′30″N 108°46′21″W / 43.02500°N 108.77250°W / 43.02500; -108.77250
Information
Type Public
School district Fremont County School District #14
NCES School ID 560445000441
Principal Phil Garhart[1]
Faculty 20.80 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades 9 to 12
Enrollment 151[2] (2010–11)
Student to teacher ratio 7.11:1[2]

Wyoming Indian High School is located in Ethete, Wyoming, United States on the Wind River Reservation. It is part of Fremont County School District#14.

Director Daniel Junge made a 2002 documentary film entitled Chiefs, chronicling life on the Wind River Reservation and the path of the school's basketball team to a state title. The film won the best documentary award at the Tribeca Film Festival.[3] The team frequently goes to the state tournament and has won seven state titles,[4] including in 2001 and 2009.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Principal's Corner". Wyoming Indian High School. Retrieved May 26, 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 "Wyoming Indian High School. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2012. "Total Students: 151 (2010-2011)"
  3. ↑ David Mayberry, "'Chiefs' required viewing", Casper Star-Tribune, March 29, 2003.
  4. ↑ Matt Joyce, "In Wyoming, basketball drives reservation's pride", Associated Press in Seattle Times, November 28, 2009.
  5. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20100620122803/http://reznetnews.org/multimedia/slideshow/champion-chiefs-wyoming-indian-high-school-wins-state-title-31130. Archived from the original on June 20, 2010. Retrieved November 30, 2009. Missing or empty |title= (help)


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