Cherokee Elementary School

08/18/2026

Football Fridays Spirit Dress-up Days
- Students must still meet the dress code outlined in the CCS Student Handbook. The handbook can be found at the link below or on the Colbert County Schools Website.

https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1778797953/colbertk12alus/da60zk4ndvnlwlefoedz/2026-2027Student-ParentHandboolk_1.pdf

08/12/2026

We had a great first day at CES! Students had lots of smiles, and they all enjoyed their First day of School notes!

08/11/2026

Our Back 2 School Night was a blast!!

Please feel free to share any back to school photos or videos you took in the comments. You may see them again in a post later this week! 📷

Thank you to our sponsors Colbert & Kemper Combustion Turbine Plant , CB&S Bank of Cherokee, Foodland in Tuscumbia, Publix, and our Cherokee Firefighters.

08/10/2026

Join us tonight for our Meet the Teacher & Water Parade! We will have Boss Momma food truck here for purchase. Our school cafeteria seating will be open until 7:30. We are looking forward to seeing our students!!

** There will be limited parking close to the school. Overflow parking will be in the field across from the playground.**

08/08/2026

Join us for our Back to School Night and water parade at Cherokee Elementary School on Monday, August 10th.

If you’re a local business or community partner and would like to participate in our water parade, please contact Mrs. Johnson at [email protected]

08/07/2026

08/01/2026

Happening today, Saturday, August 1st from 12-4 PM at 1300 Southwest 8th Street, Sheffield, AL.

We’re looking forward to seeing everyone today!

07/24/2026

Thank you to the employees at Colbert & Kemper Combustion Turbine Plant for their generous donation of school supplies for our students. We appreciate your support.

Pictured from TVA: Valynn Hill, Brenton Mathews, Jon West, Barry Bishop and Mark Rutland

07/08/2026

The first day of school for students is Wednesday, August 12th. Cherokee Elementary School’s doors open at 7:20 AM and school begins at 7:45 AM each morning.

🗓️ 2026-2027 CCS District Calendar🗓️