It's almost that time of the year again! The Cherokee County Educational Foundation's annual 'Celebration of Education' Gala is right around the corner! The Gala will be taking place next month, on Saturday, March 11th, 2023.

Can you believe we are already a few weeks into 2023? Well, with the arrival of the new year, we've got some incredible things on the horizon that you don't want to miss! 

We've got so many exciting events going on with CCEF coming up soon! Along with our annual 'Celebration of Education' Gala on March 11th, we put together these upcoming events you don't want to miss out on, and the best part is, they all will help benefit the students, teachers, and staff of the Cherokee County School District! 

The excitement is building for the event of the year! The Cherokee County Educational Foundation's annual 'Celebration of Education' Gala is fast approaching. Keep reading as we bring you all the essential details to ensure you have an unforgettable experience.

The excitement is building as we approach the 11th Annual Cherokee County Chick-fil-A 5K on August 17th, 2024. With just a couple of weeks left, it's time to lace up your running shoes, rally your friends and family, and get ready to make a difference in our community.

CANTON, GEORGIA, August 12, 2023 – On Saturday, the 10th annual Cherokee County Chick-fil-A Five K took place, gathering the Cherokee County community together to raise funds for the Cherokee County Educational Foundation (CCEF) and the Cherokee County Special Olympics (CCSO). 

The Cherokee County Educational Foundation's (CCEF) 2025 Celebration of Education Gala was truly a night to remember!

On March 8th, 2025, the Cherokee County Educational Foundation hosted its annual Celebration of Education Gala, a night dedicated to the community and education in Cherokee County.

What an amazing day of good weather and great golfers to benefit the students and staff of Cherokee County.  Thank you to our sponsors, players, and volunteers.  Every public school in Cherokee County will benefit from this incredible outing.  Check out the gallery of photos from today's successful event.

To view more photos from the event, click here.

 We're so excited to see all the photos coming in from our 2019 CCEF Golf Classic event last week! Check out the gallery below to see some more pictures. 

These photos will be posted on our Facebook page as well. Feel free to tag yourself and any other familiar faces!

If you haven't checked out the photos from our first post, click here.

The 13th Annual Cherokee County Chick-fil-A Five K 

The Cherokee County Educational Foundation (CCEF) hosted its 12th annual Celebration of Education Gala on March 7, 2026, at the Northside Hospital–Cherokee Conference Center at The Bluffs in Canton.

On October 12, 2026, the Cherokee County Educational Foundation held its annual Golf and Pickleball Fall Classics at the BridgeMill Athletic Club. This year drew a record turnout, with 108 golfers and 45 pickleball players coming out for a fun-filled day of friendly competition and community.  

With the 2026-2027 school year just beginning, it is time to prepare for the annual Chick-fil-A Cherokee County 5K! Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 22nd, 2026, and come see us at Etowah River Park at 8:00 AM for a morning of running fun, gathering with the community, and supporting a great cause. 

The Cherokee County Educational Foundation is ecstatic to announce that the annual Golf and Pickleball Fall Classics are being held on October 12, 2026 at Bridgemill Athletic Club. These two tournaments pay a huge contribution to funding for our Rapid Grant and Impact Grant Programs. 

With the 2023-2024 school year coming right around the corner, that also means that another Chick-Fil-A Cherokee County 5K is upon us! This year's race will be the 10th annual 5K, happening on August 12th, 2023! 

It's that time of year again! We are coming up on another annual 'Celebration of Education' Gala, taking place on March 9th, 2024! Every year, CCEF presents the Gala to benefit the teachers, students, and staff of CCSD. 

CANTON, GEORGIA, August 17, 2024 – On Saturday, the 11th annual Cherokee County Chick-fil-A Five K took place, gathering the Cherokee County community together to raise funds for the Cherokee County Educational Foundation (CCEF) and the Cherokee County Special Olympics (CCSO).