August 30, 2022
As part of its requirements, CPS is required to submit an illness plan to the Nebraska Department of Education. Below you will be able to learn more about the 2022-2023 illness p...

August 17, 2022
As seen in the 2022 Discoveries back to school edition that was mailed home to all families. National School Lunch Program (NSLP) is moving back to normal operations for the 20...
August 11, 2022
As part of its requirements, CPS is required to submit an illness plan to the Nebraska Department of Education. Below you will be able to learn more about the 2022-2023 illness p...
July 25, 2022
Dear Parent/ Guardian: There will be an option available to apply for free or reduced meals online for the 2022-2023 school year using our Wordware lunch program. This option wil...

June 2, 2022
Stem on the Go! summer camps are just a few weeks away. Register today by following this link and clicking here ! STEM on the Go! is a Columbus Public Schools trailer that will g...

May 17, 2022
The CPS Community Summer Lunch Program will be available Monday - Friday from 11:30am - 1:00pm May 31-July 29, 2022. Please see the corresponding graphic below for all of the det...

April 12, 2022
2022-2023 Calendar Change
WHEREAS, It be the mission of Columbus Public Schools to "Engage All Learners to Achieve Success" and provide the very best education to the st...
April 5, 2022
The Columbus Public Schools Foundation is pleased to announce that we are accepting nominations until April 19, 2022 for the following awards: Operations Employee of the Year T...

March 7, 2022
The Columbus High School athletic summer camp dates have been set for 2022, with the first camp set to begin May 31. On-line registration is now available through the new SmartSch...

February 21, 2022
Columbus, NE will be in a wind chill advisory on Tuesday, February 22 adn Wednesday, February 23rd as students head to school. School will be in session and students should dress...

February 9, 2022
Columbus Public Schools and Columbus High School have been made aware of a company/group called All About Sports Company. This group is soliciting and sending invoices to local c...

January 18, 2022
Due to the highest medical/illness related absences this school year and to ensure that our district is running with optimal staff, we are providing a change in the academic calen...

January 13, 2022
Current winter weather information regarding 1/14/2022. There will be winter weather entering Northeast Nebraska tomorrow. Columbus Public Schools will be in session all day. S...

December 17, 2021
Just a reminder to all CPS families that there will be No School tomorrow for students. December 17th will be a day for CPS staff to complete professional development and work in...

December 9, 2021
Just a reminder to all CPS families that there will be No School tomorrow for students. December 10th will be a day for CPS staff to complete professional development and work in...

December 3, 2021
Since the Spring of 2020, Columbus Public Schools (CPS) has been collecting data, visiting stakeholders, and holding meetings with the community in reference to our growing studen...

November 17, 2021
Just a reminder to all CPS families that there will be No School next week for students November 22-26, 2021. All 10 month and 12 month employees will report for a workday on Mon...

October 28, 2021
Just a reminder to all CPS families that there will be No School tomorrow for students. October 29th will be a day for ALL CPS staff to complete professional development and work...

October 20, 2021
The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) and the Commissioner of Education has offered guidance to school districts in terms of waiving instructional hours for additional profes...

August 10, 2021
For Immediate Release
August 10, 2021 - Columbus Public Schools has opted to participate in the Seamless Summer Option (SSO) as a school meal program for the upcoming 2021-2...