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KHS Spirit Teams Tryouts
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Author Meg Eden Kuyatt talks about being “Good Different” with students
Meg Eden Kuyatt visited Pershing, Cherokee and Pipkin to talk with middle school students about her book.
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Elementary and middle school music performances strike a chord
Students performed in both the Middle School Solo/Small Ensemble Festival and Elementary Honor Choir on March 7.
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CMS Spring Dance!
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I Choose SPS: Meet Josie and Charlotte, Cherokee Middle School FCCLA members
“We thought it would be a great idea if we did something that could continue to help the homeless in our community.”
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Cherokee By the Numbers
Cherokee Middle School sits on the southside of Springfield and serves students grades 6-8.
722
Students
84
Staff
15
Sports and activities offered
31
Years in operation