Overview

Chichiltah-Jones Ranch Community School provides students with a variety of academic programs and support services to enrich their learning experience and overall achievement. Our holistic curriculum is designed to identify and meet the diverse needs of kindergarten through grade 8 students. Extracurricular activities assist social-emotional development, language and cultural education, athletic skills, artistic expression, character building and more.

Afterschool Homework Support and Tutoring

Students seeking additional help with their classwork or homework can arrange to meet with specific teachers or staff members. Tutors provide academic support, helping students keep pace with their classmates and progress toward timely graduation.

21st Century Program

The 21st Century Community Learning Centers program is a grant-funded initiative that schools must apply for every three years. The program establishes community learning centers that provide academic enrichment opportunities outside the classroom and regular school hours. These centers are located throughout the community, offering students engaging activities in mathematics, science, art, music, telecommunications, advanced technologies and more.

Computers

Our Scorpions are gaining essential skills in modern and emerging computer technologies. From beginner to advanced levels, programs and services provide students with the digital literacy they need for success in both academic and professional settings. Early exposure to various computer topics equips students with the foundational knowledge necessary for life in the 21st century. Chichiltah-Jones Ranch Community School curriculum integrates hands-on tutorials and practical applications in computer science to enhance learning.

Summer Enrichment

Summer enrichment programs support students in developing their academic abilities, strengths and interests. These programs provide encouragement, mentorship and guidance through college campus visits, summer camps, workshops and academies. Summer enrichment can enhance a student’s academic success throughout the school year.

Summer School

All students can enroll in summer school if needed. Students who attend daily summer school classes can earn up to one credit. Summer school provides an opportunity for students to retake courses they did not pass during the school year.

Navajo Language / Culture

Teachers and community members at Chichiltah-Jones Ranch Community School provide students with meaningful opportunities to express and connect with their Navajo language and culture. Knowledgeable educators, Tribal leaders and community members share valuable lessons, workshops, traditions and tutorials to preserve and promote Navajo heritage.

Athletic and Physical Education Programs

Sports competitions and physical education programs support students’ physical, mental and personal growth. Students stay physically fit, build confidence and develop strong character through participation. The school community comes together to support its student-athletes throughout the sports seasons. Students must maintain good grades and consistent attendance to remain eligible for competition.

STEM

Chichiltah-Jones Ranch Community School students receive an early introduction to science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Beginning in early elementary school, students explore the foundational STEM principles of creation, building and problem-solving. As they develop mathematics, science and English skills, they’ll apply their knowledge through hands-on experiences in the school's STEM programs.