The school has been the host site for the Navajo Times All-Star banquet, which has invited athletes from both New Mexico and Arizona.

There are also baseball and softball fields, a 4-court tennis complex, a cross country course, a weight room, and basketball courts.

The Navajo Nation and Shiprock High School hosted the 2011 Native Vision [12]: Sports Camp on June 5–7.

Six sports clinics were offered, including football, basketball, volleyball, soccer, track and lacrosse.

A 1999 article by the Gallup Independent states that girls' basketball games at the varsity level often have all spectator seats sold.