Hot off the Press – 6th Grade Takeover!

This week, Kaylee and Hannah are joined by our awesome 6th grade class!

They’re sharing classroom highlights, favorite memories, and what makes their class one of a kind. You won’t want to miss this fun and energetic episode!

🎧 Tune in and hear from the future leaders of our school! https://open.spotify.com/show/0uuDvVsVi92gex7JrGe13F

#HotOffThePress #6thGradeSpotlight
about 2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Congratulations to Joel and Gavin on winning the Ag Mechanics Championship at the NW District Livestock Show in Enid.
about 2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Photo of 2 students with a division championship banner for Ag Mechanics in 2026.
Weekly Activities for February 23-28

Monday:
FFA: NW District Livestock Show - Enid

Tuesday:
FFA: NW District Livestock Show - Enid
JH Academic Meet at Aline-Cleo
FFA: Stamp out Starvation

Wednesday:
FFA: NW District Livestock Show - Enid

Thursday:
FFA: NW District Livestock Show - Enid

Friday:
FFA: NW District Livestock Show - Enid

Saturday:
FFA: NW District Livestock Show - Enid
about 2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Cheer tryouts for ALL levels will be on March 5! A mandatory practice for JH & HS participants is March 2. Signups and information sheets are available in the office.
about 2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Cheer Tryout Flyer. JH & HS Cheer Tryouts will be March 5, mandatory practice will be on March 2.  Contact Mrs Rieger or Mrs Raven for more information.
Ready for a night of basketball? 🏀 Join us THIS THURSDAY in Okarche to support our students!

🖤 Lady Chiefs vs. Turpin — 6:00 PM
🖤 Chiefs vs. Laverne — 7:30 PM

Tickets are $10 at the gate or purchase online via GoFan: https://gofan.co/event/6126161?schoolId=OSSAA. Bring your family, wear your school colors, and let’s pack the stands! Who’s coming out to cheer?
about 2 months ago, Amanda Tucker

Need an easier way to check your student’s grades and lunch balance? Log into the Guardian Portal on the Sylogist App or visit https://oked.sylogist.com/cherokee. A new feature now lets you pay lunch balances directly — just click the “Make Payment” link next to your Lunch Room Balance and follow the prompts to PayPal. You can enter a different amount for each child in your household and payments apply automatically. If the amount is in parentheses that is the amount owed. Need help logging in and want to confirm you balance? Call the school at 580-569-3391.

about 2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Weekly Announcements for February 17 - 21

Tuesday:
Senior Scholarship work night with Mrs. Jordan 4:00-7:00 in the HS Library

Wednesday:
FFA Day at the Capitol

Thursday:
Regional Basketball at Okarche. Lady Chiefs play Turpin at 6:00pm. Chiefs play Laverne at 7:30pm.
FFA: Stamp out starvation

Friday:
Regional Basketball TBD
FFA: NW District Junior Livestock Show in Enid
Cherokee Speech and Debate Contest

Saturday:
Regional Basketball TBD
Cherokee Speech and Debate Contest
FFA: NW District Junior Livestock Show in Enid
JH Academic Meet Regionals at Kremlin
about 2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Yesterday 5th grade had a great trip to the Oklahoma Museum of Art with Ms. Smith! Students got to look at some great art and make some art of our own!
about 2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
photo of blown glass artwork taken at the OKC Art Museum
photo of students making art
photo of students making art
photo of students making art
photo of students making art
photo of students making art
photo of students making art
photo of students making art
Enjoy the long weekend! No school on Monday, February 16 — rest, recharge, and make memories. What are your family’s plans?
about 2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Hot Off the Press – New Episode!

Kaylee and Hannah are joined by Veronica to talk about FCCLA, leadership, and her high school journey! From competitions to personal growth, she shares how getting involved made a difference in her experience.

Listen now and get the inside scoop! https://open.spotify.com/show/0uuDvVsVi92gex7JrGe13F

#HotOffThePress #FCCLA #StudentLeadership
about 2 months ago, Amanda Tucker

Hey Basketball Fans! Get ready for the big game this Saturday in Okarche!

🎟️ Tickets: Grab yours now at GoFan https://gofan.co/event/6066895?schoolId=OSSAA or at the gate for $10.

Game Time:
🏀Lady Chiefs Tipoff: 6 :00PM
🏀Chiefs: Right after!

📺 Can't make it in person? No worries! Catch the live stream at okarchewarriors.tv or cherokeechiefs.tv.

Let's rally together and cheer on our students! Go Chiefs!

about 2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Game day energy! 🏀✨ Playoffs kick off this weekend — both the Lady Chiefs and the Chiefs take on Okarche this Saturday at 6:00 PM in Okarche. Let’s bring the noise and back our teams to victory! Who’s coming to the game? Drop a 🏀 in the comments!
2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
2026 Boys Brackets for the OSSAA Class A Area 1 basketball playoffs.  Visit https://ossaaillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/BK_2025-26_ABArea1.pdf
2026 Girls Brackets for the OSSAA Class A Area 1 basketball playoffs.  Visit https://ossaaillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/BK_2025-26_AGArea1.pdf
Weekly Activities for February 9th - 14

Monday:
FFA: Alfalfa County Spring Livestock Show
HS Basketball at Burlington, Lady Chiefs tip-off at 6:30pm and Chiefs will follow

Tuesday:
FFA: Alfalfa County Spring Livestock Show

Wednesday:
FFA: Alfalfa County Spring Livestock Show
8-Man Powerlifting Meet in Enid

Thursday:
8th Grade Tours at NW Tech, bus leaves at 7:44am.

Saturday:
District Basketball vs. Okarche at Okarche, Lady Chiefs tip-off at 6:00pm and Chiefs will follow!
2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Reminder for Sophomores & Juniors planning NWTC & Concurrent enrollment for the 2026–27 year: Mrs. Jordan will be available to finalize enrollment on Friday, Feb. 6 from 5:00 PM through halftime of the girls basketball game (west end of the gym hallway). Parent attendance is required to complete the enrollment process.

Bonus: Yearbook staff will be selling yearbooks during the same time (5 PM–halftime). Today is the LAST DAY for sale prices — 2020 editions are $15 and 2021–2025 are $25. Don’t miss out!
2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Game Day Alert! 🎉 Join us tonight to celebrate our incredible Seniors — they’ll be recognized at 5:30 PM for their hard work on and off the court. The Lady Chiefs take the court at 6:00 PM, followed by the Chiefs. Come out, show your school spirit, and give these players the send-off they deserve! Who’s planning to be there? 🏀👏🎓
2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Big congrats to our 9 athletes who competed at the Laverne Powerlifting meet! 🏋️‍♂️
✨ Highlights:
• 132# — Tyson Ream (3rd) & Colton Fisher (4th)
• 145# — Zack Stonehacker
• 168# — Tony Macias (6th)
• 198# — Yandell Garcia & Everett Utterback
• 242# — Lane Miller
• 275# — Antonio Banderez (2nd)
• HWT — Malakahi Ocobock (3rd)

Proud of every lift, attempt, and moment of grit. Drop a 💪 to show your support!
#Powerlifting #CherokeeChiefs
2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Student lifting weights at a competition.
Student lifting weights at a competition.
Student lifting weights at a competition.
Student lifting weights at a competition.
Student lifting weights at a competition.
Student lifting weights at a competition.
Student lifting weights at a competition.
Student lifting weights at a competition.
Student lifting weights at a competition.

Looking for something fun this Sunday? 🎉 Join us at the Fairgrounds on Sunday, February 8 — the Local Livestock Show starts at 1:00 PM! 🐑🐐🐖 Watch students showcase the dedication they’ve put into their animals and don’t miss the adorable Peewee Showmanship for sheep, goats, and pigs. Bring the family, cheer on our local students, and show your support for their hard work

2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Yearbooks on sale — sale ends TOMORROW!
We’ll be selling yearbooks before the basketball game this Friday evening — stop by the table outside the gym. For a limited time: 2021–2025 yearbooks just $25 each and 2020 books only $15! This one-time offer expires February 6th and supplies are limited, so don’t wait.
Want to reserve yours now and pick up Friday night? Email yearbook@cherokee.k12.ok.us.
2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Photo of a stack of yearbooks for Cherokee PS.
🟥⬜⬛ SCHOLARSHIP HELP NIGHT ⬛⬜🟥

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17th

✨ CHS Seniors & Families ✨

💰 Need help with the Gene Belcher Scholarship
—or any other scholarship application?

Mrs. Jordan will be available to provide step-by-step assistance to help seniors complete applications accurately and on time.

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⬛ LOCATION: CHS Library
🟥 TIME: 4:00 – 7:00 PM
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⬜ What to Expect:
✔ One-on-one scholarship support
✔ Application guidance
✔ Questions answered
✔ Reduced stress & fewer mistakes

🖤 Please Bring:
• Your device (Chromebook or other device)
• Any required scholarship documents (Transcript, Letter of Recommendation, Resume, Applications...)

🔴 This is an excellent opportunity to invest in your future.
⚪ Don’t miss the chance to get applications completed correctly!
2 months ago, Amanda Tucker
Lunch menu update! We will be having beef and bean enchiladas today and tomorrow we will be having BBQ Pulled Pork!
2 months ago, Amanda Tucker