Tiospa Zina Tribal School is a tribal K-12 school in Agency Village, South Dakota. It is from Sisseton. - Clipping from Newspapers.com. It is affiliated with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE).
History The school was the project of the chairperson of the area Indian tribe, a man named Rollin Ryan (he died in or before 1989). - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
It was established circa 1981, with an initial enrollment of 11. The area did not yet have a school prior to TZTS's opening. By 1994 the school had about 500 students. At that time there were plans to construct a replacement facility which would be designed in an eagle-like shape. By 2004 the facility had been built, with the cost being $21 million. - Clipping of first and of second page (detail view #1 and detail view #2) at Newspapers.com.
The school in 2003 made a Bureau of Indian Affairs-defined adequate progress level, but it did not do so in 2004. - Clipping of first and of second page at Newspapers.com.
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External links Tiospa Zina Tribal School