To promote a thriving community of learners grounded in Lakȟóta and Catholic beliefs, values, and practices that cultivate our capacity to love and serve in a diverse and rapidly changing world.
Our Mission
Our Schools
Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary School – Wíŋyaŋ Wakȟáŋ Owáyawa
Located in Porcupine, South Dakota, Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary School has been part of the Red Cloud Indian School system since 1931, but our story begins 10 years before that.
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Red Cloud Elementary – Maȟpíya Lúta Hukhúčiyela Owáyawa
Located a few miles north of Pine Ridge, South Dakota, our Red Cloud Elementary is nestled in the Mackert Building on our main campus. From the moment our young students walk into our kindergarten classroom we get to walk hand-in-hand with them toward their success as they navigate the triumphs and challenges of these early years of school.
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Red Cloud Middle School – Maȟpíya Lúta Hukhúčiyela Owáyawa
At Red Cloud Middle School, we love working with students and their families to navigate the triumphs and challenges of middle school to prepare for the rigors of high school and college. Through an education of the mind and heart in our Lakȟóta and Catholic traditions we offer skills for life.
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Red Cloud High School – Maȟpíya Lúta Waŋkáwapȟaya Owáyawa
Located a few miles north of Pine Ridge, South Dakota, there is plenty to fill our students’ schedules- from Lakȟóta language courses to winning athletic teams and a plethora of after-school clubs and activities. Here, our students learn responsibility and respect, and gain a passion for learning and growing.
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Resource Pages
Click below for vital resources for families and teachers including calendars, bus schedules, curriculum, handbooks, Lakȟóta Language learning and more.
Superintendent’s Newsletter
Catch the latest Maȟpíya Lúta Owáyawa news and happenings from Superintendent Moira Coomes!
ACTIVITIES & EVENTS
Celebrating Maȟpíya Lúta Owáyawa
May 3, 2024
2024 END-OF-YEAR EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
2024 END-OF-YEAR EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
May 3, 2024
Maȟpíya Lúta and Pine Ridge School Unite for Stellar Performance in AAU Tournament, Securing Multiple Titles in Denver
Maȟpíya Lúta and Pine Ridge School Unite for Stellar Performance in AAU Tournament, Securing Multiple Titles in Denver
May 3, 2024
Maȟpíya Lúta Girls Basketball Dominates Denver Tournament with Championship Wins Across Multiple Age Divisions
Maȟpíya Lúta Girls Basketball Dominates Denver Tournament with Championship Wins Across Multiple Age Divisions
Apr 25, 2024
High School Drama “Alice In Wonderland” Premieres April 26th and 27th
Mahpiya Luta High School students play “Alice in Wonderland” will open on the stage of the Little Gym on Friday April 26th at 6 pm and also April 27th at 4 pm.
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