School & Youth
Youth Wrestling sign-up information
Youth wrestling, ages 5 and up, is now taking registrations. The practices are Tuesday and Thursday at Birdtown Gym. Coaches include: T.W. Saunooke, Jack Walkingstick, Yona Sequoyah and Jessica McCoy. You may sign up at any of the Cherokee Recreation facilities. Info: Pepper Taylor 554-6895 Youth Sports Registration Form
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Coach Pitch, Little League and Tee Ball sign-up information
The deadline for sign-ups will be Saturday, Feb. 18. All leagues are for boys and girls with the following age groups – Coach Pitch (7-8), Little League (9-10) and Little League (11-12). Sign-ups for Tee Ball will start May 1. There is no longer 3-4 year old Tee Ball. Info: Kool-Aid Queen 497-0149 ...
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Cherokee Middle School 2nd Nine Week Honor Rolls
6th grade Beta Roll Shannon Albert, Jonah Bernhisel, Tristin Bottchenbaugh, Isaiah Bowman, Issiah Bradley, Raymond Bradley, Timiyah Brown, Elias Bryant, Anna Cabe, Josilynn Driver, Nathan Evans, Zabayon George, Logan Gunter, Trystin Hart, Becca Jackson, Kaneesha Jackson, Kevin Jackson, Aura Johnson, Joanna Kalonaheskie, Samantha Lee, Christina Littlejohn, Kaley Locust, Jami Lossie, Elijah Maney, Jordan Maney,...
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Former Chief visits CMS students
Former Principal Chief Joyce Chief Dugan visited the students participating in the Chiefs’ Project from Mrs. Hardin’s eighth grade English Language Arts class at Cherokee Middle School recently.
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Drop everything and read
Cherokee Indian Hospital Pediatrics and the Qualla Boundary Library joined forces on Wednesday, Dec. 14 to host a Christmas Drop Everything and Read.
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CMS Early Dismissal Policy explained
SUBMITTED By GAIL WACHACHA Parents and students, the school day at Cherokee Middle School begins at 7:55 a.m. and ends at 3:10 p.m. Attendance is taken for each class. Therefore, if you leave early you will be marked with an unexcused absence for each class until you return to school with a...
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Youth represent Tribe at Ag Conference
Photo courtesy of Sky Kanott Jacob Long and Faith Long, shown with Cherokee Youth Council program manager Sky Kanott (center), represented the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians at the five-day Intertribal Agriculture Council Conference in Las Vegas, NV. The EBCI and the Seminole Tribe of Florida were the only two eastern tribes represented. ...
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Cherokee Central Schools schedule changes
- Monday, Dec. 19 – Full Day - Tuesday, Dec. 20 – Full Day - Wednesday, Dec. 21 - Dismissal at 1pm - Thursday, Dec. 22 – Dismissal at 11:30am
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Tia Panther: A Girls on the Run Success Story
Tia Panther is a smart and cautious fourth grade student at Swain East Elementary School. She is a member of Girls on the Run, and has participated in two sessions.
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Cherokee Tribal Child Care Services’ Thanksgiving Schedule
The Cherokee Tribal Child Care Services will dismiss early on Wednesday, Nov. 23. Children should be picked up by 11:45am. There will be no bus runs on that day. They will also be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23, Friday, Nov. 24 and Monday, Nov. 28 (In-Service Training) and will re-open for regular business on...
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Flash Workout ‘Move Your Body’ keeps students moving at Job Corps
Pop music star Beyonce recently partnered with First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! initiative to create the Let’s Move! Flash Workout. The Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center in Cherokee has embraced the Let’s Move! concept, and launched a Healthy Eating and Active Lifestyles program. Oconaluftee has gotten behind this national movement by...
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New Kituwah working on developing Charlotte’s Web into Cherokee language book
The New Kituwah Academy is currently working on a project to translate the classic children's book Charlotte's Web into the Cherokee language.
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