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1871

The school was founded in 1871 by the Cherokee National Council as the Cherokee Orphan Asylum to care for the numerous orphans who came out of the American Civil War.

1875

The first building on the current site of the school was erected in 1875.

1914

The Cherokee National Council gave permission for acting Chief William Charles Rogers to sell the property (which included 40 acres (160,000 m) plus the buildings) to the United States Department of the Interior for a sum of $5,000 in 1914.

1925

In 1925, the name of the school was changed to Sequoyah Orphan Training School to memorialize Sequoyah, a noted Cherokee who invented the Cherokee syllabary.

1985

For a short time, the school was also known as Sequoyah Vocational School. It was operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs as a boarding school until 1985.

2012

Jolyn Choate began working as principal circa 2012.

2020

Patrick Moore served as the superintendent until he resigned in 2020.

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