by Anthony Brown | Feb 25, 2013 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Happenings
March 13 at 6pm in the Blue Ridge Conference Room on the WCU campus. Special guests will include: Cherokee speakers, Cherokee Studies, Cherokee Language Program, WCU Cherokee Center, and the Native Health Program. RSVP by March 8 at 12pm to...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 25, 2013 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Six youth were selected, out of 40, to represent both the Cherokee Youth Council and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians at the national UNITY Meeting in Washington last week. The meeting was coordinated to prepare and select activities for the UNITY Conference in...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 20, 2013 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
Two members of the Cherokee School Board have been nominated to the Bureau of Indian Education’s Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Rulemaking Committee. School Board chairperson Lori Blankenship, who represents the Big Cove Community, and Wolfetown School Board member...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 19, 2013 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
ASHEVILLE – Jasmine Smith and Janée Smith, both EBCI tribal members, were crown-bound on Saturday, Feb. 16 as they participated in Miss Cupid’s Arrow Pageant in Asheville. Jasmine was crowned Miss Cupid’s Arrow Queen in the 2-4 year old “teeny tots” division. ...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 15, 2013 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
New EOG/EOC Assessments The new Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Mathematics and English Language Arts and the North Carolina Essential Standards (ES) for Science are being taught for the first time this year in Cherokee Central Schools’ classrooms and across...
