Community News
BabyFACE parent educators honored
The Cherokee BabyFACE program was visited recently by their Parents as Teachers (PAT) Technical Assistance Provider, Joyce West. They received an outstanding report on the work they are completing with families in Cherokee. They were credited highly with providing...
Jones-Bowman Fellows help create learning experience for N.C. State Students
Kelsey Standingdeer and Joey Owle, participants in the Jones-Bowman Leadership Award Program, were co-leaders in organizing a trip in late September that brought 20 North Carolina State University students to Cherokee to learn about the Cherokee people and their...
Local student serves as Governor’s Page
Kayla Johnson, of Cherokee, participated in the Governor’s Page Program in Raleigh.
USET honors two students and Vanderbilt announces new opportunity
There are new opportunities for youth and hope for a positive future for USET Tribal development.
Sneed receives Subway Restaurants School Health Champion award
Jolene Sneed, school social worker at Smokey Mountain Elementary School in Whittier, was recently presented with SUBWAY® Restaurants School Health Champion award. She received $500 to help promote and advance her school’s health-related efforts. Local SUBWAY®...
“Baby Teeth” Are They Important?
Primary teeth, more commonly referred to as “baby teeth” are all too often viewed as unimportant. After all, the child is going to lose them anyway, right? Yes, children will lose all their baby teeth but, these teeth are still VERY IMPORTANT. Baby teeth have very...
Job Corps students participate in National Public Lands Day projects
Each year, thousands of volunteers across the country participate in the largest single-day volunteer effort for public lands in America, National Public Lands Day (NPLD). Locally, students and staff of the Oconaluftee Job Corps CCC contributed over 250 hours of...
CHS seniors hold class election
Cherokee High School Seniors have elected their class representatives. Twenty-four students were nominated, and five were elected. The elected positions included President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary, and Student Council Representative. Students were...
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