Language Department

The Cherokee Nation Summer Corp is a 9-week camp for Division II students and a four-week camp for Division I students. It will be held at Greasy Immersion Charter School from June 3rd – July 31st, 2024. Camp days and hours will be Monday through Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM with lunch and snacks provided.

The goal of this camp is to provide Cherokee youth in the Greasy community and surrounding areas experiential based learning experience that features Cherokee language, cultural activities, and skills-based learning. Students will be required to participate in an interview as part of the application process.

Eligibility:

• Must be a citizen of the Cherokee Nation
• Ages 11-15 for Division I (June 3 – June 28)
• Ages 16 to 19 for Division II (June 3 – July 31)
• We will not be in session June 25-27 or July 4
• Must come from a Cherokee speaking home/family
  
  • Youth applicants do not need to speak Cherokee themselves.

Applications for Greasy Summer Corp are currently open.