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TAHLEQUAH, OKLAHOMA - In the last semester of the 2004-05 school year, 121 students from Sequoyah High School (SHS) made the Superintendents and Principals Honor Rolls.

"Academics always come first at Sequoyah High School," said Gina Stanley, Sequoyah High School superintendent. "We take steps to make sure that our students have the tools they need to prepare them for the next step in life."

The students who made the Superintendents Honor Roll, earning a 4.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale were Bryan Allen, Maresa Beason, Anthony Beaver, Tabitha Bluebird, Kelly Brown, Melvin Calls-Him, Norma Carey, Christopher Chanate, Rachel Chouteau, Raelee Conrad, Savannah Coon, Devin Dry, Jatanna Feather, Dion Francis, Havana Gifford, Lorin Hammer, Sonny Hawk, Julie Hensley, Kace Hogner, Michael Holcomb, Kasper Holmes, Michael Hooper, Nancy James, Felicia Jones, Haley Larsen, Amanda Little, Bronson McNiel, Deena Nez, Chester Nofire, Jr., Diana Onco, Amanda Oosahwee, Christine Panther, Kellen Quinton, Robert Record, Derrick Ross, Lawrence Scraper, Randi Sequichie, Ryan Sierra, Feather Smith, Dena Squyres, Rebecca Steed, Rhiannon Tafoya, Jon Teehee, Tiffany Teehee, and Brandon Walker.

The students who earned spots on the Principals Honor Roll by earning a grade point average of 3.0 grade point average or better on a 4.0 scale were Jenifer Atwell, Matthew Baldridge, Cherokee Bell, Amber Billy, Casey Bolin, Chanenna Bolin, Travis Boswell, Cartahyah Brown, Ben Bush, Victorian Cameron, Cecia Jo Caughman-Campbell, Kemah Charcoal, Brandon Colbert, Alisha Collins, Savannah Coon, Hannah Cornell, Jessica Cornell, Pawnee Crabtree, Morning Dawn Craig, Joe Cuevas, Chelse Day, Tae-Marie Deerinwater, Nicole Dowty, Ryan Doyeto, Jeffrey Elizondo, Rachel Fixin, Derek Foreman, Billy Frogg, Jose Fuentes, Kelsey Gill, Mikah Glass, Angelisa Goodrich, Jacob Goodrich, Jeffery Hale, Summer Hamby, Stacy Hammer, Kolton Holmes, Ashley Hooper, Terry Hooper, Heath Horowa, Chad Jones, Owen Jones, Samuel Jones, Ashlee Jumper, Christopher Little, Marcos Macias, Kyle Marshall, Brittany Merritt, Cassandra Moore, Preston Moore, Baron O’Field, Breeanna Peace, Amy Peterson, Kindra Petit, Jacob Pratt, Alisa Riddle, Tristi Rill, Kurt Rogers, Roselyn Scott, Terry Scott, Christopher Smith, Lance Soap, Laurisa Soap, Raven Springwater, Nathan Stanley, Sunni Steeley, Ashley Thirsty, Victoria Tiddark, Jason Travis, Lonnie Turner, Kandace Vann, Lanette Welch, Jessica Williams, Robyn Wilson, Dale Winney, and Miranda Witte.

Sequoyah High School was originally founded in 1871 as an orphan asylum to care for the many orphans who came out of the Civil War. Since its origination, SHS has evolved to become one of the state’s finest educational institutions, educating more than 300 Native American students per year, representing more than 40 Native American tribes from across the country. Administered by the Cherokee Nation, SHS continues to strive to become the high school of choice for Native American students.

Sequoyah High School "Home of the Indians!" P.O. Box 520, Tahlequah, OK 74465             Sequoyah High School Alumni P.O. Box 187, Park Hill, OK 74451-0187 Sequoyah High School, an Indian boarding school, originated in 1871, when the Cherokee National Council passed an act setting up an orphan asylum to take care of many orphans that came out of the Civil War. Sequoyah High School's approximate 300 enrollment represents 42 tribes and 14 different states. Students are eligible to attend if they are members of federally recognized Indian tribes or one-fourth blood descendants of such members.