Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary

Cleveland City Schools has been selected as one of 18 school systems in Tennessee to receive the Stronger Connections Grant. This grant, totaling $1.1 million, is a testament to t...

Mrs. Gardner's 4th grade students remembered September 11th by creating STEM-based projects in the form of memorial tributes. Prior to the projects, Mrs. Gardner shared pictures a...

On Friday, September 8th, 5th grade council leaders at Candy's Creek Cherokee visited lower grade classrooms to teach their morning meeting. Student leaders covered how to greet o...

Cleveland City Schools is thrilled to announce the introduction of the Cleveland "Blue Star" Award for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year. This prestigious award aims to honor and...

National Assistant Principal Week is a great opportunity for our school community to honor our assistant principal, Mrs. Whitener. She plays an essential role in ensuring that ou...

At a conference last summer, Mrs. Martin learned about a grant opportunity from Battelle and TVA that provides funds for STEM activities. She wrote a proposal, and it was granted ...

The Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary faculty nominated four teachers as finalists for Teacher of the Year. The nominees are Megan Martin, Brittany Stephens, Lesley Avery, and Den...

National STEM Day was yesterday, November 8th (our Thunderbirds weren't in school due to parent/teacher conferences!). The day celebrates science, technology, engineering, and ma...

Four Candy's Creek Cherokee educators have written and received grants from Arts in Education and Business Council. Arts In Education (AIE) provides funds for a variety of quality...

We are excited to announce that six CCC teachers have written grants that were funded by Bradley Cleveland Public Education Foundation. These grants, totaling over $14,000, are fu...

English Family Engagement Newsletter (click to link) Spanish Family Engagement Newsletter (click to link)

On Monday morning, students and staff members at Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School wore gold as they showed their support for Olivia Weatherford, a fourth-grade student bat...

Join us for our Grandpersons' Breakfasts next week! K, 1st, and 2nd grade students may bring their family members on Monday, September 19 from 7:30-8:30 a.m. 3rd, 4th, and 5th gra...

Please visit this link to access our Parent/Family Newsletter for the months of September, October, and November. The Spanish version can be found here . Thank you!

Mrs. Avery has announced the members of Creek Chorus and Thunderbird Choir. These talented students will be meeting on Tuesday and Thursday mornings to learn more about singing an...

We are working on wrapping up our TCAP test this week, and then we will move into a very busy May! Make sure that you have these dates on your calendars. We plan to finish strong!...

We are proud to announce that Brittany Strother has been selected as the CCCES Teacher of the Year. Brittany is a dedicated educator who cares about her students and strives to ma...

We are excited to announce our Teacher of the Year nominees, Brittany Strother (5th Grade Teacher), Lisa Eason (ESL Teacher), Ann Collins (Library Media Specialist), and Denise Lo...

Our families enjoyed an evening of multicultural learning and entertainment on Thursday, December 9, 2021. Choir students presented a musical performance featuring songs about the...

Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary was deemed a Heart Safe School by Project ADAM of East Tennessee on November 12th. The school's response team has met with Project ADAM staff a...