Weekly Activities!
Boys open gym tonight from 5pm to 6pm.
Cherokee Families,
We have had 1 student at Cherokee High School test positive for COVID-19. We have identified 16 students who were in close contact and will begin immediate quarantine. Every parent of a child who came into close contact has been personally notified. If you did not receive a phone call your child did not come into close contact with this individual. All of our quarantine procedures and contact tracing are guided by the State and County Health Department.
Thank you
We have added a 5/6 Grade Basketball Game on November 19 at Hillsdale Christian School at 4:00pm. An updated schedule can be found at https://5il.co/mypi
Cherokee Public Schools would like to say Thank You to all of the veterans who have served or are currently serving our country. We hope that you enjoy our Virtual Veterans Day Program.
https://youtu.be/mzbTne-fxzg
No boys open gym tonight.
Cherokee Families,
We have had 2 students at Cherokee High School test positive for COVID-19. We have identified 6 students who were in close contact and will begin immediate quarantine. Every parent of a child who came into close contact has been personally notified. If you did not receive a phone call your child did not come into close contact with this individual. All of our quarantine procedures and contact tracing are guided by the State and County Health Department.
Thank you
Please join us tomorrow, November 10 for the Annual Cherokee FFA Labor Auction and Dinner. It will be held at the Alfalfa County Fairgrounds. Dinner will begin at 6 pm. It includes calf fries, smoked pork chops, cheesy potatoes, green beans, a roll, homemade cobbler, and a drink. We have 59 members to sell 8 hours of labor each. More tables and less chairs will be set up to help with social distancing. If unable to attend and you would like to place a phone bid on a student, please contact Christy Snider by 5 pm on Monday, November 9 to make arrangements. Her email is sniderc@cherokee.k12.ok.us.
Just a reminder todays 5/6 & JH Basketball games will be streamed at www.cherokeechiefs.tv
Football Playoff Bracket is attached!
If you know of a Veteran who you would like to honor during our 2020 Cherokee Veterans Day video this year please contact Mrs. Jordan at jordana @cherokee.k12.ok.us or call at 596-3391 by 11-10-20 at 9:00 am. We will post a link to our video on Veterans Day.
Weekly Activities!
Boys Basketball open gym tonight from 5pm to 6pm.
The Elementary School gets calls throughout the year from parents & community members who would like to donate items to individual classrooms. We appreciate these donations more than you know. If you would like to make a donation to our school, below is a link to view the virtual wish list teachers have created.
https://www.cherokee.k12.ok.us/o/cherokee-schools/page/classroom-wish-list--2
Friday November 6th will be First Responder appreciation night. We will recognize all local first responders with a short presentation at 6:45pm on the football field prior to kickoff. All first responders will be admitted to the game free of charge with their department's ID badge. We look forward to honoring those that serve this amazing community and enjoying some Cherokee Chief football!
Support the Sophomore class and purchase a Football Playoffs t-shirt. Orders are due by Wednesday, November 11!
Tonights 5/6 Grade Basketball game will be streamed online at www.cherokeechiefs.tv. The girls game will start at 5pm and the boys will follow.
2020-2021
Cherokee Public Schools Basketball Season COVID Protocols
The intent of this policy is to ensure that our student athletes have the best chance to compete safely. We must work together as a community to make this happen. Following a few simple requests will help give our students, coaches, officials and communities the best opportunity to have a full and enjoyable basketball season.
General Information:
*Masks / Face Coverings are strongly recommended for all spectators while in the building.
*Social distancing is required in the stands. Families should sit together where possible.
*Students grades 5th and below must be accompanied by an adult.
*No loitering in the concession stand, stairwells or hallways during games.
*6th-12th Cherokee students may sit in the designated student section but must wear face coverings if not socially distanced (6ft) and will not be allowed on the front row.
*General seating could be limited to ensure social distancing if larger crowds are expected.
*Restrooms will be cleaned during events on a regular basis.
*Hand rails and other high touch surfaces will be routinely disinfected during games.
*All spectators will be asked to leave the gym within 15 minutes at the end of the last game.
*No one will be allowed on the gym floor after the games.
Concession Information:
*Concession stand will be open but gathering will be limited.
*Home / Away spectators will be asked to alternate for concession trips.
**Home fans 1st and 3rd periods.
**Away fans 2nd and 4th periods.
*Please limit trips during halftime and between games.
*Food and drink will be allowed in the gym.
Player and Coach Information:
*Visiting teams are encouraged to come dressed for the game.
*Team benches will be sanitized at halftime and between each game played.
*Basketballs will be routinely sanitized during and between games.
*Locker rooms will be sanitized between tournament games and games with multiple teams. At least 10 minutes will be taken to sanitize locker rooms.
*Boys teams will exit through the outside locker room doors on the east side of the gym after the last game of the night.
*Please do not attend if you are feeling ill or have symptoms associated with COVID-19.
*All Cherokee basketball games will be streamed live on Skordle @ Cherokeechiefs.tv
Please join us on Tuesday, November 10 for the Annual Cherokee FFA Labor Auction and Dinner. It will be held at the Alfalfa County Fairgrounds. Dinner will begin at 6 pm. It includes calf fries, smoked pork chops, cheesy potatoes, green beans, a roll, homemade cobbler, and a drink. We have 59 members to sell 8 hours of labor each. More tables and less chairs will be set up to help with social distancing. If unable to attend and you would like to place a phone bid on a student, please contact Christy Snider by 5 pm on Monday, November 9 to make arrangements. Her email is sniderc@cherokee.k12.ok.us.
HS Boys open gym 6pm to 7pm tonight.