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Shiprock Northwest Middle/High School 

At Northwest Mid/High School, our education is blended with traditional teachings and modern knowledge so that students are prepared to lead with purpose, integrity, and respect.

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NWMHS High School
Bryan Sanders - Principal

bryan.sanders@sasinm.com
(505) 368-2155

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Our School

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School Profile

Grades: 7- 12 Grades

Enrollment: 127–200 Students

Staff: 50

Colors: Royal Blue, White, Black

Mascot: Falcons

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Registrar

Apply in person or email: carmen.nez@sasinm.com

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Registrar: Carmen Nez

Phone: (505) 368-2159

Phone: (505) 258-0228

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Enrollment

Who Can Enroll
  • Students entering Grades 7–12
  • Must be a member of a federally recognized tribe or child of a SASI employee
  • Only parents or legal guardians may complete enrollment
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Enrollment & Admissions
Grade 7-12

RETURNING STUDENTS

Eligibility

  • Grade 6 → Promoted ABCS students entering 7th grade

  • Grades 7–11 → Currently enrolled NWMS/HS students
     

Required

  • Updated Immunization Record (dated after May 1, 2025)

  • Legal documents (if applicable)

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NEW STUDENTS

Required Documents

  • Birth Certificate

  • Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB)

  • Immunization Record (dated after May 1, 2025)

  • Certificate of Promotion

  • Report Cards / Transcripts

  • Attendance Report (fewer than 10 unexcused absences)

  • Behavior/Discipline Report (no major infractions)

  • IEP (if applicable)

  • Legal guardianship/custody documents (if applicable)
     

Enrollment Requirements & Policies

  • Incoming freshmen must have completed 8th grade

  • Transfer students should have a GPA near or above 2.0

  • Students must be currently enrolled in school (SY 2024–2025)

  • Students cannot be under suspension or disciplinary action

  • Students with serious behavioral, criminal, or substance-related issues may not be admitted

  • Students 18+ must be able to graduate by age 21
     

Additional Requirements

  • Parent/School Compact must be signed

  • Returning students dropped for non-attendance must reapply

  • Some students may be required to live in the dormitory

  • Behavior contracts may be required

Important Notes

  • All documents are required for enrollment to be completed

  • Missing documents may delay enrollment or result in incorrect placement

  • Parents/guardians are responsible for submitting all records

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