Tse Yaato High School

Hello and welcome to Tse’Yaato’ High School!

Covid-19 FALL UPDATES

Ponderosa and Tse’ Yaato’ High Schools will provide areas for students to do online work and or seek academic support. The buildings will be open during regular school hours (8:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.). Support persons will be available for assistance. Students will be expected to maintain regular attendance through daily virtual participation and or other distance learning assignments.

CCASD Health & Wellness Plan 2020

Distance Learning Options

Click the link below for distanced learning options at Tse’ Yaato’ High School this fall.

Tse’ Yaato’ Distance Learning Chart

Hello and welcome to the Tse’Yaato’ High School (TSE) website!

Tse’Yaato High School, located in beautiful Page, Arizona, is a fully accredited high school that has been working with diverse student populations since 2005. Tse’Yaato accepts students throughout Coconino County and offers a supportive, non-traditional, effective learning environment for students by providing a flexible education that takes into consideration the learning styles and individual needs of our students. Although flexible in our approach, the academic setting and curriculum of Tse’Yaato’ addresses all of the Arizona Core Content Standards as well as individual high school graduation requirements.

The mission of Tse’Yaato’ High School is to provide all students with an opportunity to complete their high school education in an accommodating and non-traditional setting. Our vision is to increase graduation rates, increase the number of graduates who enter post secondary education or training, increase students’ employability skills, and have our students become productive and involved citizens in our community.

Tse’Yaato’ High School also believes that all students have strengths and limitless potential. As a school, we help students discover their strengths and how to capitalize on them while also learning strategies to overcome weaknesses to become successful in whatever they choose to pursue in life. Service learning projects, character development activities, career and college exploration, community mentoring activities, and on the job training experiences are just a few of the educational activities provided by Tse’Yaato’ High School which support that belief.

Please take the time to explore our website, which provides you with useful and helpful information, as well as many community and school resources for both students and parents.

We look forward to getting to know you and your student this year. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your student’s educational program, please contact us at (928) 645-6825 or at our e-mail at informationTSE@ccrasd.org.

Programs

Calendar

Staff

TAPP (Teen-Age Parent Program)

TAPP, located inside Tse’ Yaato’ High School is a separate alternative education program for pregnant and parenting teens who want to continue their education while remaining close to their babies. Students may bring their babies to school and, at the same time, work on credits necessary for graduation.

2020 - 2021 Tse Yaato High School Calendar & Schedule (PDFs)

Click the button below to download the Tse Yaato High School 2020/2021 Calendar or here for the Tse Yaato High School Schedule

Ellena Gonzales – Art/Leisure, Employment Skills and Personal Finance Instructor

Ellena Gonzales – Art/Leisure, Employment Skills & Personal Finance Instructor

Ellena is from Albuquerque, NM but has lived in Page for 34 years. She has a bachelor’s degree in art education from UNM, a master’s in art from NAU and many hours from community colleges. She has been an educator for over 30 years and holds teaching certificates in Elementary K-8, Secondary 7-12, Art K-12, ESL, CTE and due to her many college credits in Spanish had also taught a class in middle school Spanish for many years. Ellena has taught at the elementary, middle school, high school, and college level. She has completed a 200-hour certificate in yoga instruction from Shoshoni Yoga in Colorado. She currently teaches several yoga classes as well as incorporating yoga into her Art/Leisure class.

In addition to her work at Tse Yaato she loves being with her husband, teaching yoga, gardening and walking/hiking with her dog and friends. She also has a love of traveling especially to Spanish speaking countries.

Leah Glenn – English Teacher

Ms. Glenn has been a resident of Page, Arizona since 2008. She taught English at Page High School for five years before joining the staff at Tse’ Yaato’ High School in 2020. She has been employed as a school librarian, reading specialist, and substitute teacher in addition to her teaching experience. She earned her degree in Sociology from Colorado College and did additional work toward her teaching certificate at University of Colorado @ Boulder. She enjoys gardening, river-rafting, and traveling to new places. She lives in Page with her two children, husband, a dog and four cats.

Coreen Rankin – Registrar

Coreen Rankin moved to Page, Arizona over 12 years ago from Idaho where she was in education as a Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Consulting Special Education Teacher, and district office personnel. She has held many different positions in the education system for over 22 years and has her master’s degree in Special Education.

After leaving her teaching position, she has worked as a Detention Support Specialist with Coconino County Sheriff’s Office until she joined Coconino County Accommodation School District at Tse’ Yaato’ High School. She loves working with and around students which has been
her life’s passion.

Mrs. Rankin enjoys reading, crafts, sewing, graphic design, outdoor activities and the beautiful scenery that Arizona has to offer near Lake Powell and throughout Canyon Country.

Traci Parker – Principal

Traci Parker has been Principal of Tse’Yaato’ High School since July 1, 2012. As a native of Farmington, Missouri, Mrs. Parker moved to Arizona in the summer of 2003. Mrs. Parker received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education from Central Methodist University of Missouri in 1997, a Master’s of Science in Education from Southwest Baptist University of Missouri in 1998, and a Master’s of Science in Educational Leadership from Doane University of Nebraska in 2007.

Mrs. Parker is a veteran educator with a career of over 16 years in the classroom before switching to administration. Mrs. Parker began her career as a special education inclusion paraprofessional while in college and then taught middle school mathematics for seven years in Missouri. After, moving to Page, Arizona in 2003, Mrs. Parker spent the next nine years teaching high school mathematics before stepping in as the principal of Tse’Yaato’ High School. Mrs. Parker enjoys her work in education as well as reading, riding all terrain vehicles, building things, and traveling.

Rebecca Miller – Special Education

A resident of Page since 2008, Ms Miller worked at Page High School for two years before taking over the special education position at Tse’Yaato’ High School. This year marks her tenth year with the Coconino School District. Ms Miller graduated from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine with a degree in Speech/Theatre in 1974 and has been an educator since that time. Recently, she added special education to her Arizona certification. In her spare time she reads, works in her garden and corrects papers.

Albert Tso- Math Teacher

Mr. Tso is native to Page, AZ, and earned his Bachelor’s of Science degree in Mathematics Education from Northern Arizona University in 1985 and his Master’s of Arts in Teaching of Mathematics in 1991 (NAU). Mr. Tso first taught high school mathematics for Tuba City from 1985 to 1996. Then, he moved on to Page High School where Mr. Tso taught for nearly 20 years. Mr. Tso’s contributions to our community and students are numerous and we are beyond excited to have him available to Tse’Yaato’ High School students for years to come. In Mr. Tso’s spare time, he enjoys activities with his family and riding his motorcycle.

Nancy Walker – TAPP Coordinator

Mrs. Walker, a long term Page resident and educator, received a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Home Economics from Northern Arizona State University in 1981 and a Master’s of Arts degree in Teaching from Grand Canyon University in 2002. Mrs. Walker previously served as the CTE director (15 yrs) in the Page Unified School district. Prior to that, she taught various CTE courses for Page High School; such as, Business, Hospitality, Culinary Arts, and Clothing for a number of years. Mrs. Walker also loves babies! In the TAPP coordinator position, Mrs. Walker will assist new parents to be able to complete their high school education and learn critical parenting and child development skills while having the infants close by in the classroom. In her spare time, she enjoys visiting with her children and grandchildren.

Richie Suico-Clutter – Plato Coordinator

Mrs. Clutter immigrated to Page, Arizona in 2012 from the Philippines. She graduated from Davao Oriental State College of Science and Technology with a Bachelor of Science degree in Food Technology. Mrs. Clutter also attended a year of graduate school in Food Science at the University of the Philippines-Mindanao while working as a university research and graduate assistant. Prior to coordinating the Plato lab, she gained experience in the American education system by substitute teaching. Mrs. Clutter loves playing the piano, ping pong, and badminton. She also has a passion for traveling.