Tribal members make mark at AISES

by | Nov 21, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi

  MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Since 1977, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) has worked to substantially increase American Indian and Alaska Native representation in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields — as students,...

New Kituwah Academy 1st Nine Weeks Honors

by | Nov 18, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi

  Perfect Attendance Kindergarten: Kodesgi Jackson, Malachiah Littlejohn, Wanei Sneed First Grade: Raul Hernandez Second Grade: Ajalah Locust Third Grade: Samuel Hernandez, Riley Lambert, Alex Motola, Alexis Motola Fourth Grade: Cameron Jackson, Tasia Neadeau,...

Big Y Community wins big at WNC Honors

by | Nov 17, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi

  ASHEVILLE – A celebration of the work of 64 rural communities in the western North Carolina mountains took place on Saturday, Nov. 12 at the 67th WNC Honors Awards Program. Over 250 community leaders from 15 counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee...

CHS Life Skills students win art awards

by | Nov 15, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi

  Seven students in the Life Skills classroom at Cherokee High School have recently displayed their artwork at two area fairs.  Nathan Gaddis, Jimmy Welch, Destyni Johnson, Daniel Tramper, Dustin Pheasant, Gabby Mejorado, and Andy Watty entered arts and crafts...

Have a healthy holiday

by | Nov 9, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi

   By JORDAN HOSTETLER   It’s time to start planning healthy meals to celebrate the holidays!  We all know that the holidays can lead to extra caloric intake, but what if we could have the same or similar meals without the typical holiday weight gain? Huffington...