Community News
Tribal Member selected as Asst. Director of Education
Kathy Wolfe, Chair of the Cherokee Central School Board , announced recently that James L. Smith, EdD, an EBCI tribal member, has been hired as the Assistant Director of Education.
Making Cultural Connections in the Social Studies Classroom at CMS
Seventh grade students at Cherokee Middle School take a break from the textbooks to apply the concepts they are learning about world geography to Cherokee culture.
SCC honors Academic Achievement
Superior Court Judge Brad Letts, an EBCI tribal member and a resident of Sylva, was the featured speaker during Southwestern Community College’s Academic Awards Ceremony Tuesday, April 6, on the Jackson Campus.
CMS Yearbook Staff attends Jostens Workshop
Like a journey back through the Wild West, the Jostens Yearbook Workshop was held at the Inn on Biltmore Estate on March 26.
Beta Club Induction held at CHS
On Wednesday, March 24, twenty-three students were inducted into the Cherokee High School chapter of the National Beta Club in a 1:30 ceremony, entitled “Catching the Dream.”
Cherokee resident helps SCC Scholar’s Bowl team
Southwestern Community College Scholar’s Bowl member James Whitt of Cherokee was the individual high scorer and the SCC team placed second in Saturday’s (Mar. 6) NC Council of Educational Opportunity Programs Scholars’ Bowl Competition.
CMS Junior Beta Club earns Top Honors at NC State Convention
On Super Bowl Sunday, some of the most talented eighth grade students from Cherokee Middle School turned off their televisions and headed to Greensboro to participate in academic and art competitions with more than 3,000 middle students from over 100 schools across North Carolina at the annual State Junior Beta Convention.
Cherokee Students compete in State Robot contest
Twelve excited 6th graders boarded a Boy’s Club Charter Bus en route to Greensboro on Friday, Feb. 19 to compete in the State Lego League Robotics Tournament.
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