P. O. BOX 650 // 1 LUPTON RD // ST. MICHAELS, AZ 86511 // (505) 979-5590

Catholic Education for Preschool through High School

MISSION

St. Michael Indian School provides students from local Native American Communities with a quality education that is rooted in Catholic values, is sensitive to Native heritage, teaches leadership skills, and enables students to contribute in a culturally diverse world. 

SMIS ADMINISTRATION

DOT TESO, M. NM

PRESIDENT

TAZBAH YAZZIE, MAEd

principal

VELMA BEGAY, MAEd

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

SMIS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

SBS LEADERSHIP TEAM - MANAGING MEMBERS

SR. STEPHANIE HENRY, SBS

PRESIDENT
TREVOSE, PA

SR. THERESA CHATO, SBS

VICE PRESIDENT
TREVOSE, PA

SR. JUDITH FRANZ, SBS

COUNCILOR
TREVOSE, PA

SR. FAITH OKERSON, SBS

COUNCILOR
TREVOSE, PA

SMIS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

MR. DONALD STABLEIN

BOARD CHAIR

RETIRED CORPORATE PRESIDENT AND STATISTICIAN
ROCKVILLE, MD

MRS. MIRANDA HASKIE `87

VICE CHAIR

PROFESSOR
DINE COLLEGE
TSAILE, AZ

MR. MICHAEL NEVINGER

SECRETARY

RETIRED UNDERWRITER MANAGEMENT
VENICE, FL

MRS. GAIL DONAHUE

DIRECTOR OF ACADEMY OF CATHOLIC EDUCATORS
NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY
BALTIMORE, MD

DR. MARGUERITE S. GIGUETTE

INTERIM SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS & pROVOST
XAVIER UNIVERSITY LOUISIANA
NEW ORLEANS, LA

MR. THOMAS MORRIS

retired senior tax counsel
morristown, nj

FR. HENRY SANDS

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
BUREAU OF CATHOLIC INDIAN MISSION
WASHINGTON, DC

SR. SANDRA SCHMIDT, SBS

GENERAL TREASURER
SISTERS OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
TREVOSE, PA

MR. DERRICK TERRY `93

RENEWABLE ENERGY SPECIALIST
NAVAJO TRIBAL UTILITY AUTHORITY
ST. MICHAELS, AZ

Board Committees & Chairs

  • Advancement Committee Chair, Fr. Henry Sands
  • Education Committee Chair, Gail Donahue
  • Finance Committee Chair Donald Stablein
  • Governance Committee Chair Thomas Morris
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