
Merry Christmas, from our Cherokee family to yours! 🎄We hope you have a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Students return to school on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.


Check these Top Dawgs out!!! Belinda Ramirez Velasquez and Juliana Sontay Abac have both earned over 200 AR points for Semester 1! This week they were invited to 5th grade's AR lunch with a teacher, cookie decorating party, popcorn party, extra game time, and received a book of their choice along with a notepad and markers! We are so proud of their hard work and dedication to reading! Keep Shining!!!

Mrs. Weldon’s Kindergarten class learned about the United States Postal Service. In addition, each child mailed very special holiday cards.


Welcome to the CES Family! Help us welcome our new staff members, Micah Wade- Pre-K teacher, Heather Gray and Betenia West- Paraprofessionals. We are thrilled to have these three on board!!!
#CESisthebest


It's a great day to celebrate good character!!!
Keep up the good work.




🚍Join Our Team at Polk School District!🚍
The Polk School District Transportation Department is on the lookout for skilled and dedicated Bus Drivers to join our team!
You can view the detailed job description and APPLY today using the link below OR scan the attached QR Code!
https://www.applitrack.com/polkk12/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Transportation&internal=internal&fbclid=IwY2xjawHFRP9leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHaoBkuJ8ltqMoOKRPC5OpMC3qW6mbrO-lFngormjoAE-9jW-7r-HcJQXBA_aem_vLc1nxpoIETSs3WlwekYVA
You can also call our Transportation Department at 770-684-8308!


Congratulations to our December Students of the Month!!! We are so proud to have you represent Cherokee!!! Keep up the good work!!!!
PreK: Savannah George
Kindergarten: Miquel Cruz
1st Grade: Mia Pineda
2nd Grade: Heather Perez
3rd Grade: Isai Sontay Vicente
4th Grade: Nayeli Lopez Coronado
5th Grade: Reagan Scruggs

Our CES Holiday Production is officially SOLD OUT! There will be no ticket sales at the door and everyone must have their ticket scanned upon entering. Thank you for your support! See you Tuesday at 6pm! 🎄

Happy Thanksgiving to all our Cherokee families. Sending you wishes for abundance in all things that matter. Hope you have a restful and restorative Thanksgiving break. Enjoy your week off. 🦃 There are no classes this week. Students return to school on Tuesday, Dec 3rd.


Help us congratulate our CES November GRIT winners, Mrs. Heather Cain and Mr. Ethan Crider. They exhibit Bulldog Grit each and every day through their passion and perseverance. ❤️🖤


Cherokee Elementary collected 3,004 canned food items to help our community this holiday season. Thank you to all our students and staff for your generosity. It takes a village! ❤️🖤


Check out these pictures! Mrs. Sara Brown's fifth grade students reap the benefits from planning and planting their own garden! Today, they harvested kale. Great job!!!!
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Rainy day surprises are the best! Conner Sheffield surprised Mr.Rowell with a beautiful painting this morning. Thank you, Conner for your kindness! ❤️🖤


Clubs/ Award pictures will be taken Tuesday, November 19th.
(All safety patrol members, please remember your sash. )


November is Family Engagement Month and we’re celebrating our families! Your support and involvement play a huge role in your child’s success. Whether it's attending events, helping with homework, or staying connected with teachers, every effort you make truly counts! We appreciate and thank you for everything you do to inspire and support our students. 🌟



Always choose to be KIND.


Check out these Cherokee spectacular spellers!!!
Congratulations to Cherokee Spelling Bee winner, Nayeli Lopez Coronado, and to Nora Lee Grant, our runner-up. We are super proud of you, and we can't wait for you to represent us at the PSD District Spelling Bee next. Congratulations to all our participants!!! Keep Shining Bright!
#CESisthebest

Help Us Help Others
Food Drive


November Parent Newsletter



Can we get a thumbs up if you voted today!!!
Mrs. Dooley's Kindergarten class held an election today to pick their favorite snack! Students decided among Goldfish, Fruit, or Pretzels. 🇺🇸
