Arapahoe High School, Public high school in Centennial, Colorado, US
Arapahoe High School is a public high school in Centennial, Colorado, serving students in grades 9 through 12. The campus includes classrooms, gymnasiums, a theater, a swimming pool, tennis courts, and sports fields.
The school opened in the early 1960s and has since become an established educational institution in the region. It earned recognition as a Blue Ribbon School from the U.S. Department of Education.
The school's name honors the Arapaho people, and it has worked with the Arapaho Nation for decades to promote understanding of their traditions and heritage. Students experience this connection through school events and programs that include indigenous perspectives.
Keep in mind this is an active school, so visits are typically limited to specific days and times. It's best to contact the school ahead of time if you want to learn about visiting opportunities.
The school's logo was designed by Wilbur Antelope, a Northern Arapaho artist, and received official approval from the Arapaho Nation. This makes the symbol a genuine expression of recognition and partnership between the school and the tribe.
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