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The Cherokee Scout

The Student News Site of Cherokee High School

The Cherokee Scout

The stampede on the field.

125 People are Dead After an Indonesian Soccer Match Turns Violent

Lily Barber, Editor January 11, 2023

On Oct 2, 2022, at Kanjuruhan Stadium, at least 125 people were killed after a 3-2 loss turned violent. Many people attribute the loss of life to the police’s illegal use of tear gas, panic, and a large...

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Celebrating Hispanic-American Heritage Month: Athlete Highlight

Brooke Ciabattoni, Sports Editor November 2, 2022

National Hispanic-American Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15-October 15. This 30-day span is a time to celebrate and learn about the rich and invigorating art, music history, traditions, and...

Cherokee girls lacrosse coaches talk to the team before a play.

Cherokee Girls Lacrosse Over Kingsway

Izzy Foell, Staff Writer June 6, 2022

Cherokee girls lacrosse took on Kingsway in the quarterfinal round of the playoffs. After a nail biting game, Cherokee won 13-12 and advances to round three. The Lady Chiefs have high hopes after winning...

Cherokee Chiefs celebrate their victory over Washington Township at the Trenton Thunder stadium.

Chiefs Are “All In” at Arm and Hammer Stadium

Brooke Ciabattoni, Sports Editor May 13, 2022

The Cherokee baseball team beat Washington Township 8-1 at Arm and Hammer Stadium, home of the Trenton Thunder, on April 25. It was a strong offensive game for the Chiefs, who totaled 11 hits. Most...

Heath & Physical Education Teacher Mr. PJ Mehigan has been named Cherokee's Teacher of the Year

Cherokee’s 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year: Mr. Mehigan

Gracie Gorsline, Staff Writer April 4, 2022

Mr. Mehigan is one of many great teachers here at Cherokee. His success is shown on the field, court, and in the classroom. Mr. Mehigan was named Teacher of the Year for the 2022-2023 school year in recognition...

Washington Homestead Grays in 1946

Black History Month: the Influence of the NNL

Brooke Ciabattoni, Sports Editor March 8, 2022

The 1920s are seen as the Golden Era of baseball, with the rise of stars like Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. However, many of the talented players of this time period are overlooked. In 1920, Rube Foster founded...

The Girl's Freshman Field Hockey Team

The Freshman Field Hockey Team’s Season of Success

Bridget Trombetta, Staff Writer November 19, 2021

Cherokee sports quite frequently show lots of success, but some teams don't get the recognition or appreciation that they deserve. For this year’s Freshman Field Hockey Team, this is exactly what happened. Through...

Tom Brady throwing the Lombardi Trophy during the Super Bowl boat parade in Tampa on February 10, 2021

Brady Runs the “Lombardi Toss” Play

Grace Danielewicz, Staff Writer March 26, 2021

Tom Brady won his sixth Super Bowl championship on February 7, 2021. Brady led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a win against the Kansas City Chiefs. This was an extremely significant win for Brady since he...

Tiger Woods Car Accident

Tiger Woods Car Accident

Grace Norris, Staff Writer March 23, 2021

Tiger Woods, an American pro golfer, was in a single-car crash on February 23. Woods went over a median and rolled into a small gulley on the other side of the street. All of this happened without any...

The Hidden Danger of Concussions in the NFL

The Hidden Danger of Concussions in the NFL

Brooke Ciabattoni, Staff Writer March 8, 2021

Patrick Mahomes is the starting quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs who suffered a concussion during the third quarter of the AFC divisional round playoff game against the Cleveland Browns. On January...

Carson Wentz walks off of the field after a play.

2017 Superbowl To 2020 Chaos

William Chacon, Staff Writer January 22, 2021

Almost four years ago, there was a time of greatness where Eagles quarterbacks Carson Wentz and Nick Foles were the faces of the league. This power dynamic led the team to the playoffs and subsequently...

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