Tomorrow is the Skordle Festival at Enid High School — Lady Chiefs tip off at 11:00 AM, followed by the Chiefs! 🎉 Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for students. Can't attend in person? No problem — stream the action live at www.cherokeechiefs.tv. Who’s coming out to support our teams? Drop a 🏀 if you’ll be there!
This week on Hot off the Press, Hannah is joined by special guest host Harper as they sit down with Kendal for an engaging conversation about FFA and FCCLA. They dive into hands-on experiences like cattle grading, livestock judging, and STAR Events, highlighting how these opportunities build leadership, confidence, and real-world skills.
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What a week to be a Chief! 🏀🎉 Huge congratulations to our JH Lady Chiefs for bringing home Runner‑Up at the Medford JH Tournament — and an enormous shout‑out to the JH Chiefs for winning the CHAMPIONSHIP! We’re so proud of both teams for their hard work, teamwork, and sportsmanship. #CherokeeChiefs


Chief Fans: The basketball games at Medford are running approximately 30 minutes ahead of schedule!
Cherokee HS Parents:
Parents of current 10th–11th graders planning to attend NWTech or NWOSU next year are invited to a required parent meeting tonight at Cherokee High School.
🕔 Two sessions: 5:15 PM or 6:00 PM
🚪 Doors open at 5:00 PM
This meeting is required for all participating students, including 2nd-year NWTech and returning NWOSU students. A parent must attend.
If you are unable to attend, please contact Mrs. Jordan at jordana@cherokee.k12.ok.us.
Championship night at Medford JH Tournament!!🏆🏀
The Lady Chiefs tip off at 5:30pm and the Chiefs play right after — arrive early (games may run ahead)!
Let’s pack the stands, wear your colors, and make some noise for our champions!
#CherokeeChiefs #JHBasketball
📣 Yearbook Alert! 📣
Looking for a blast from the past or want to complete your collection? For a limited time, yearbooks from 2021–2025 are only $25 each — and 2020 books are just $15! This one-time offer expires on February 6th and supplies are limited, so don’t wait. Which year are you snagging?
Order now: yearbook@cherokee.k12.ok.us
Looking for a blast from the past or want to complete your collection? For a limited time, yearbooks from 2021–2025 are only $25 each — and 2020 books are just $15! This one-time offer expires on February 6th and supplies are limited, so don’t wait. Which year are you snagging?
Order now: yearbook@cherokee.k12.ok.us
Chiefs fans — heading to the Medford JH Basketball Tournament? 🏀 Games may run ahead of schedule — arrive early and cheer loud!
Congratulations to Chesney! She won the coloring contest sponsored by our Cafeteria Staff!

Big congratulations to Aiden and Joel — they just received their Class B2 All‑Star Football Jackets today! Send them some love with a 🏈 or leave a message below.



Attached are the updated brackets for the Medford JH Basketball Tournament.


Weekly Activities for January 26 - 31
Tuesday:
Cherokee Strip Boys Consolation Game at Helena. JV Boys at 5:30pm and Varsity Boys at 6pm.
Wednesday:
Soph. tours at NWTech - bus will leave at 8:05am
Medford JH Basketball Tournament
FFA: NOC Interscholastics
Thursday:
Medford JH Basketball Tournament
FCCLA: State Officer Interviews
Required Parent Meeting for Soph or Jr planning to attending NWTech or NWOSU next year at 5:15pm or 6pm.
Friday:
Edmond Speech and Debate
Saturday:
Edmond Speech and Debate
Skordle Festival - HS Basketball vs Morrison at Enid High - Lady Chiefs tip-off at 11am, Chiefs will follow.
Tuesday:
Cherokee Strip Boys Consolation Game at Helena. JV Boys at 5:30pm and Varsity Boys at 6pm.
Wednesday:
Soph. tours at NWTech - bus will leave at 8:05am
Medford JH Basketball Tournament
FFA: NOC Interscholastics
Thursday:
Medford JH Basketball Tournament
FCCLA: State Officer Interviews
Required Parent Meeting for Soph or Jr planning to attending NWTech or NWOSU next year at 5:15pm or 6pm.
Friday:
Edmond Speech and Debate
Saturday:
Edmond Speech and Debate
Skordle Festival - HS Basketball vs Morrison at Enid High - Lady Chiefs tip-off at 11am, Chiefs will follow.
Our breakfast and lunch menus have been updated for the week — tap the link to see what's on the menu: https://www.cherokee.k12.ok.us/dining
🏀 GAME UPDATE 🏀
Cherokee vs. Timberlake
(Boys only)
At Helena
Tuesday, January 27
JV Boys: 5:30 PM (one half)
Varsity: 6:00 PM
This is a makeup game from the Boys Consolation game at the Cherokee Strip Conference Tournament.
Concessions will be limited.
Fan Appreciation Night sponsored by AEC — FREE ADMISSION for all fans!
Come out and support the Chiefs!

🚨🚨UPDATE @ 5pm (1-26-26) games at Canton have been postponed!!🚨🚨
Cherokee Public Schools will be back in session Tuesday, January 27th. All classes will start at regular time. NW Tech will be in session also and the bus will leave at the normal time. City streets are still covered in snow so please take your time and be careful. We look forward to seeing you back tomorrow!
Thank you to our maintenance staff for getting the campus cleared and ready! We also want to thank Alfalfa County’s crew for clearing our parking lots. We appreciate your hard work!!
Have a 10th or 11th grader at Cherokee High School? Join us Thursday, Jan 29 in the CHS Library to begin enrollment for Fall 2026 Northwest Technology Center programs and NWOSU Concurrent classes. Meetings are required for any student planning to participate (including 2nd‑year NW Tech and returning NWOSU students).
Choose one session: 5:15 PM or 6:00 PM. A parent must attend. We’ll:
• Review program options
• Answer questions
• Distribute info packets
• Sign permission & enrollment forms
• Enroll students in NW Technology Center courses
• Begin NWOSU Concurrent admission steps (enrollment opens in March)
Note: All 10th graders will tour NW Tech on Jan 28. Students won’t be enrolled until the parent meeting and forms are completed. If you can’t attend, contact us to schedule a meeting. Have questions? Reach out — we want parents involved in these important academic decisions. 👏📚
Choose one session: 5:15 PM or 6:00 PM. A parent must attend. We’ll:
• Review program options
• Answer questions
• Distribute info packets
• Sign permission & enrollment forms
• Enroll students in NW Technology Center courses
• Begin NWOSU Concurrent admission steps (enrollment opens in March)
Note: All 10th graders will tour NW Tech on Jan 28. Students won’t be enrolled until the parent meeting and forms are completed. If you can’t attend, contact us to schedule a meeting. Have questions? Reach out — we want parents involved in these important academic decisions. 👏📚
🏀 Game update: No games on Monday for the Medford JH Basketball Tournament. We'll share an updated bracket when it's available. We plan to resume play Wednesday — stay tuned for any changes.
Cherokee Public Schools will be closed and activities canceled on Monday, January 26th. Classes at NWTech have also been canceled.
