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Cherokee Nation announces scholarship deadline, STEM Fest and accreditation updates; Sequoia reports tournament and school plans

Cherokee Nation Education Committee · December 15, 2025
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Staff announced a revised spring scholarship renewal deadline of Jan. 20, a STEM Fest on Jan. 21 expected to draw hundreds of students, accreditation validation results pending, and Sequoia High School described tournament results and a new school application timeline.

Aaron Emberton, standing in for Mark Vance, told the Cherokee Nation Education Committee that the renewal deadline for spring college scholarships will be Jan. 20 and that an earlier date listed in the written report (Jan. 16) has been revised to allow students time to return to school and finish materials.

Emberton also highlighted two recruitment and outreach items: a STEM Fest at the Chota Conference Center on Jan. 21 with two sessions at 9:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., and a recent…

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