[2] It is affiliated with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE).
[3] The school was the project of the chairperson of the area Indian tribe, a man named Rollin Ryan (he died in or before 1989).
The area did not yet have a school prior to TZTS's opening.
At that time there were plans to construct a replacement facility which would be designed in an eagle-like shape.
[5] The school in 2003 made a Bureau of Indian Affairs-defined adequate progress level, but it did not do so in 2004.