November 2021

Week 15
Mon. (11/08/21)        School Day
Tues. (11/09/21)        School Day
Wed. (11/10/21)        School Day
Thurs. (11/11/21)     No School - Veteran's Day
Fri. (11/12/21)           1/2 day school / PLC @ 2:00                                                 pm

Week 17
Mon. (11/22/21)             School Day
Tues. (11/23/21)            School Day 
Wed. (11/24/21)            No School (Sch. Vac. Day)
Thurs. (11/25/21)          Thanksgiving Holiday
Fri. (11/26/21)               No School (Navajo Nation                                                   Family Day)

 Week 16
Mon. (11/15/21)          School Day
Tues. (11/16/21)          School Day
Wed. (11/17/21)          School Day
Thurs. (11/18/21)       School Day
Fri. (11/19/21)             1/2 day School / PLC @ 2:00                                                 pm

Week 18
Mon. (11/29/21)           School Day
Tues. (11/30/29)           School Day
Wed. (12/01/21             School Day
Thurs. (12/02/21)        School Day
​Fri. (12/03/21)              1/2 day school / PLC @ 2:00                                                  pm

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Dennehotso Boarding School is located at East Highway 160, PO Box 2570, Dennehotso, AZ 86535. The contact phone number is (928) 658-3204.

our Vision:     ​"Together In  Beauty, We Learn,  Grow,  and Achieve."
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Our values

our Mission

Dennehotso Boarding School believes that every student should  have the opportunity to learn and achieve to his/her fullest potential. We further believe that traditions and beliefs of the community promote aspects of a harmonious life. Dennehotso Boarding School supports the retention of these cultural attributes for the students.

In keeping with Dine philosophy of life, all stakeholders of Dennehotso Boarding School will nurture lifelong learners to apply the principles of success.

• Thinking
• Planning
• Living
• Assurance

Thus ensuring that our students walk in beauty.
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Our NWEA goals   -   New Goals coming soon!

Reading    Goals    for    2021-2022

math    goals    for    2021-2022

OUr staff

Administration

Principal - Delbert Ortiz
Principal Secretary - Sue Begay
Business Manager - Rosalind Redhouse-Jones
Parent Liaison - Lucy Featherhat

Support Services

Counselor - Vacant
Education Specialist - Carlotta Isaac
Special Education - Nellie McCarty
Special Ed. Tech. - Grace James
​Special Ed. Tech - Lavina Begay

Residential

Homeliving Assistant-Reveeson Tuni
​Homeliving Assistant-Rhonda Gray
Homeliving Assistant-Caroline Charley
Homeliving Assistant-Laura Sam

Facility

​Maintenance -Terrey Tsosie
Maintenance - Everett Paul
Custodian - Javis Redhouse
Custodian -Nathan Harrison
​Security Guard-Aaron Nez
​Secretary - Pamela Miles

Transportation

Lead Driver - Shirley Joe
Bus Driver - Allen Mitchell
Bus Driver - Wesley Benally

Academics

Teachers
Kindergarten - Rosie Harrison
1st Grade - Michelle Lansing
2nd Grade - Cynthia Yellowhair
3rd Grade - Irene Yazzie
4th Grade - Martha Long
5th Grade - Owen Holmes
6th Grade - Shirley Tsosie
7th Grade - Doris Greyeyes
8th Grade - Norma Harrison
Technology - Vacant
Education Technicians
Kindergarten - Rosie Harrison
1st Grade - Elsie Benally
​Library - Elizabeth Little

​Face Program

Education Technician-Charlene Begay
​Education Technician-Irene Hicks

Food Service

Cook Supervisor-Patricia Begay
Cook -Chandra Todachine
​Cook Helper-Ella Mae Lee

We are a K-8 Boarding School.