Community News
An update on the Cherokee Children’s Home
SUBMITTED By CRIS WEATHERFORD A few months back we printed an article giving some of the history and a brief look at the Children’s Home. The intent of this article is to give everyone a more detailed view of what things look like currently at the Children’s...
Native Cherokee Youth Gardeners seeking members
Kituwah Academy students learn about asthma
Denili Hill breathes into a tube connected to a computer to test his lung function. By looking at the rambunctious six-year-old, a student at Kituwah Academy, you would never know he has suffered from the effects of asthma since he was a young child.
OJCCCC in the process of reaffirming its accreditation
Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center is currently in the process of reaffirming its accreditation with the Council on Occupational Education (COE). Oconaluftee has enjoyed twenty five years of continued accreditation. The mission of the...
Week of the Young Child event flyer
CYC Torch Club cleans Island
Cherokee Youth Center Torch club members decided to participate in a trash pick-up so that the Island would be clean and environmental friendly to the wild life. On Wednesday, April 25, Torch Club members completed a successful trash pick-up at Island.
Educators from Cherokee Elementary go back to school
Twenty-four educators from Cherokee Elementary School recently went back to school themselves for instruction on the Common Core State Standards at the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching (NCCAT) in Cullowhee.
Tribal Council gives annual Student Awards
The following students, all EBCI tribal members, were honored during the annual Tribal Council Student Awards Program in the Council Chambers on Friday, April 20: New Kituwah Academy Kindergarten Merit: Roxi Bark, Mato Grant Best All Around: Eva Welch...
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