A typical sixth grader's day at Cherokee includes language arts, math, science, social studies, music, physical education and unified arts. There are nine sections of seventh grade at Cherokee. A typical seventh grader's day includes language arts, math, science, social studies, foreign language or world literature, music, physical education and unified arts. 8 A typical schedule in eighth grade at Cherokee includes language arts, math, science, social studies, foreign language or world literature, music, physical education and unified arts. Every day Cherokee Students spend two class periods in unified arts.
Students have music and physical education during one hour on alternating days.
The other unified arts hour is made up of a series of classes each lasting a quarter or half a quarter of the school year. To Top of Page Exceptional Education and ESL Cherokee has outstanding services for students with special educational needs. In addition to these talented teachers, Cherokee has a very dedicated group of Special Education Assistants, Bilingual Resource Specialists, and support staff to help with exceptional needs and ESL programming. To Top of Page Talented and Gifted At Cherokee Middle School and in the MMSD, TAG programming is focused in the classroom. Teachers use a variety of techniques to challenge all students.