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Turn the Tassel, Creekview

Find out what's coming up on Canton-Sixes Patch today - or what you might have missed overnight.

1. Meet 's valedictorian and salutatorian at 8 a.m. Not only will we provide mini bios of the top students, we'll have a list of all graduating seniors as well. The commencement exercises for Creekview's class of 2011 will be held at 1:30 p.m. at . If you can't attend, click here to watch the ceremony live.

2. Speaking of graduations, log on to Canton-Sixes Patch at 6 a.m. for a photo gallery from 's ceremony, which was held on Friday afternoon.

3. The will hold a Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. Gov. Nathan Deal is scheduled to be among the guests. The Cherokee Chorale will sing the national anthem. And Col. Brent Bracewell deliver the keynote address. Return to Canton-Sixes Patch on Monday for a complete video report.

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4. Cherokee Charter Academy’s hope for opening as planned this fall does not rest solely with the Cherokee County Board of Education. Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens and a group of three state-commissioned charter schools filed separate motions Thursday that ask the state Supreme Court to reconsider its 4-3 decision toppling the 2008 Georgia Charter Schools Commission Act. Click for the full report.

5. At noon, Alesa Sisson will introduce us to another Canton in need of a home.

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