Cherry Creek's Chess Team stand by their trophy for 12th place in the Nebo School District chest Tournament held on Saturday.
This was the first year Chery Creek had a team to compete.  They were excited to place 12th out of 24 teams.  Shown in the picture are; Sunni David, Brandon Jeppson, Daniel Cameau, Hallie Endicott, Ethan Augustin, Ada Popham, CJ Basarab, James Tripp Jimmy Avila, Taylor Worth, Madeleine Unguren, Mason Truscott, Issac South.

Students at Cherry Creek Elementary have worked hard to become Scholars of the month.  Students had to demonstrate excellent academic performance on tests, homework and class assignments. Be responsible for completing all of their work consistently and turning work in on time.  Scholars for the month of February were: 

Students, McKenna Patterson, Justan Olsen and Mason Larsen add pennies to their bottle during the "Penny Wars" at Cherry Creek.  The war ended on Friday and the battle won as the students helped  raise money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.  The students were able to bring change from home, contributing pennies to their own grade level and "sabatoging" the other grade levels by putting silver or paper money in their jars.  The students raised over $200!  Thanks for all your help and support!

Cherry Creek Awards Assembly for the month of January,  honored students  in three categories; Scholar, Citizen and Special Recognition.

It was with extreme hesitancy that the students reached forward to touch the brightly colored snake coiling around the presenter’s arm. However, in the end, students did say meeting the snake was one of their favorites. The students from Mrs. Jacobson’s 3rd grade class at Cherry Creek Elementary held a career day in their classroom on Thursday, January 12, 2012. Various professionals such as a detective, an adoption agency representative, a doctor, a musician, and a biologist visited the 3rd grade classroom. Many parents and family members presented on career day.