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Goodland Academy is a boarding school located in Choctaw County, Oklahoma, 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Hugo in southeastern Oklahoma, U.S.. Founded in 1848 as a Presbyterian mission, it is the oldest private boarding school in Oklahoma still in operation. [1]
Jones Academy - Boarding school for grades 1-6, dormitory only for grades 7-12; Oklahoma School for the Blind; Oklahoma School for the Deaf ; Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics [3] (Oklahoma City) Riverside Indian School; Sequoyah High School (near Tahlequah)
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The school is located in Park Hill, Oklahoma, with a Tahlequah post office address, [5] [6] and is a Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) grant school operated by the Cherokee Nation. Sequoyah is one of two boarding high schools for Native Americans in Oklahoma. [ 7 ]
Oak Hill, Hen House. Oak Hill was developed to provide training in farming and domestic trades, and to teach Christianity to the former Choctaw slave children. [3] According to the school's founders, "[These young people] are transplanted for a time, where they may receive Bible instruction, industrial training and a foretaste of the privileges of an enlightened christian civilization". [4]
A Marquette University scholar's research for the Oklahoma Catholic Church's Native Schools Project will be published in a forthcoming new book. Years of research into Indigenous boarding schools ...
The Oklahoma Catholic Church is conducting oral history interviews as part of the faith group's Native Schools Project launched in 2021. Catholic Church historian looking for 'honest assessment ...
The boarding school finally closed in 1958. [8] The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) took possession of all the school's buildings. [c] In 2011, the Oklahoma Historical Society's Historic Preservation Office awarded its Citation of Merit for the rehabilitation of three buildings of the former boarding school.