Native American art & SMHS: a long tradition

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In 2009 twenty-four San Miguel High seniors wanted to create something for future classes, and legacy tradition has continued to this day.

A committee of Native American students formed under the leadership of then-President Elizabeth Goettl and approached local artist Allan Mardon. 

The resulting tiled mosaic incorporated important symbols of Native American cultures Pascua Yaqui, Tohono O'odham, Hopi, Taos Pueblo, and Ojibwe.

Take a look at the original unveiling, the article from the Arizona Daily Star, and how it looks today...






Here is the article in PDF.