Overview

Sherman Indian High School has a proud history of providing generations of Native American students with a culturally relevant, high-quality education.

We offer a comprehensive academic program that prepares students for college and careers through our Advancement Via Individual Determination program. Our Career Pathways program focuses on vocational trades, ensuring students have diverse opportunities for their future.

We support all students with a full-time residential program that includes daily planned physical activities, homework study support, Native language and culture lessons, and wellness programs. Additionally, we coordinate with local Tribal programs, colleges and universities, business internships and scheduled off-campus activities to enrich our students’ educational experience.

Registrar’s Information 

If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us: 

• Registrar: Dayna Alderman
• Email: dayna.alderman@bie.edu
• Fax: (951) 276-6055

Required Documents

Please include the following documents with your application:

• Copy of Certificate of Indian Blood
• Copy of birth certificate
• List of immunizations (dated after January 01, 2024) – must include PPD skin test
• Copy of official/unofficial high school transcripts (8th graders: send a copy of diploma, standardized test scores, and 7th & 8th-grade report cards.)
• Copy of health insurance card (both sides)
• Copy of custody/legal documents and information on the person(s) responsible for the applicant

Application Checklist

Please include copies of all required documents – no originals. Each page should be signed. Only completed applications will be considered and reviewed for admission.

As a reminder, please review your application for completeness:

• PPD skin test completed by a medical provider during a physical
• MenB vaccination (required if age 16 or older)
• Current physical exam signed by a doctor
• List of health conditions and medications

Submission Information

You can submit your completed application by mail, fax or email:

Mailing Address

Attn: Applications
9010 Magnolia Avenue
Riverside, CA 92503

Fax

Fax: (951) 276-6055

Email

To send by email, please call (951) 276-6326, extension 200, for instructions.

Resources 

For detailed information and to apply, download the complete enrollment packet below.

• Enrollment Packet