Cherryville High School Education Foundation- CHSEF

09/04/2026

TEST RESULTS ARE IN: Today, the State Board of Education released testing and accountability data for the 2025-2026, and there is good news for Gaston County Schools.

SUMMARY: Read in-depth on our website (link below)
▪ 92 percent of schools meeting or exceeding academic growth expectations
▪ Highest year-to-year increase in student proficiency on state tests
▪ Graduation rate reaches an all-time high of 90 percent
▪ No schools with an F school performance grade
▪ Innovation Schools model a game changer for overall higher academic performance

Click on the link below to read the news release.
https://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/departments/communications/test-scores-2025-2026

09/04/2026

📣 WE’RE RISING, IRONMEN! 💙🩶

We are incredibly proud to celebrate a significant increase in Cherryville High School’s School Performance Grade!

📈 2024–2025: 68 — C
🚀 2025–2026: 76 — B

This improvement represents the hard work, dedication, and commitment of our students, teachers, staff, families, and the entire Ironmen community.

Today we celebrate the progress! From a C to a B — and we’re not stopping here!

⚔️ Keep Climbing, Ironmen!
Wise News Network

09/04/2026

As we continue to share great news over the next few days, we want to take a moment to recognize the people behind the work—our incredible CHS staff!

These are the people who sacrifice, serve, encourage, challenge, and invest in our students, families, and community every single day. They work tirelessly to provide our students with opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed while making a positive impact on our school and community.

To our Ironmen staff: THANK YOU! Your dedication and commitment to our students does not go unnoticed. We are incredibly grateful for everything you do each and every day!

We are also incredibly thankful for our families, community partners, and supporters who continue to stand behind Cherryville High School and invest in our students. Your partnership means so much to us!

There is much more great news to celebrate, and we can't wait to continue sharing it with our Ironmen community!

We are CHS!
Home of the Ironmen!

08/29/2026

Homecoming is almost here, and we’re kicking off the celebration with the CHSEF Homecoming Tailgate!

Join us on Friday, September 11 before the big game for an evening full of food, fun, friends, and Ironmen pride!

📅 Friday, September 11
📍 The Corner of Depot St & E First St
⏰ Tailgate - 5:30 pm
🏈 Kickoff - 7:30 pm

Gather your family and friends, wear your Cherryville blue & white, and come celebrate Homecoming with us!

Your support helps the Cherryville High School Education Foundation continue investing in our students, teachers, and schools. We can’t wait to see you there!

06/09/2026

Local artist Lacey Dellinger finds surprising connections between feathered dinosaurs, dragonflies, and coal deposits. Discover the story behind her work here: https://wisenewsnetwork.com/stories/local-artist-blends-science-and-art-at-annual-comic-con,5134

05/21/2026

05/16/2026

The Cherryville High School family would like to extend our thoughts and prayers to the students, staff, families, and entire community of Stuart Cramer High School during this difficult time.

Please know that your neighbors at Cherryville High School are standing with you and lifting your community up in prayer. May you find strength, comfort, and support in one another in the days ahead.

05/14/2026

04/27/2026