Congratulations to the latest group of CHS students that passed the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Exam! All of the studying and extra time in the classroom paid off!
Important reminders for students and parents:
12/19/24 - No Preschool, 12:00 pm (noon dismissal) K-12.
12/20/24- Holiday break begins. No school for preK-12.
1/7/25- First day of 3rd quarter or 2nd semester.
Congratulations to the Discoverer Unified Bowling Team! Good luck at the state championship on Monday, December 9th!
https://nebraska.tv/sports/nsaa-unified-bowling-district-scores
The CHS Winter Fine Arts Festival will take place on Monday, December 16th!
The Waffleman will be serving from 5:00-8:00pm
Students and Adults - $10
Senior Citizen & Military Members - $8
Children 6 and under - FREE
Music provided by CHS Music Department.
CHS Art Show will be located in the IMC. This year's featured artists are: Allison Arevalo, Janice Chen, Kimberlin Reyes, Jacquelynne Sindelar and Anna Ware.
The CHS Art Club will be selling cookies! $1 per cookie or $5 per 1/2 dozen.
The CHS Band Concert will take place in the concert hall at 7:30 pm.
Congratulations to Nykolys Rutten and Fisher Cyza on being recognized at the NDE Commissioner's Recognition for their SkillsUSA National Championship!
At the 11/18/2024 Board of Education meeting the CPS board recognized CHS vocal music and band members who have earned all-state recognition. Join in the celebration by commenting below with a congratulations!
#godiscoverers #proudtobe CPS #wearyourmaroonprouldy
Check out Part 2 of Jay Martin's Parent Academy Series: Digital Wisdom Framework Synthetic Media. https://youtu.be/GX1eF78DvlA?si=F7gYWA0CVBIEEQ1S
Today is world kindness day. Spread kindness like confetti. It costs nothing and mean everything. Happy World Kindness Day!
Thank you for your service. Veterans Day 2024.
The CPS Foundation Scholarship application is now available for 2025 graduates in their scholarship google classroom. CHS students please contact your school counselor if you do not have access to this google classroom. Applications are due January 14, 2025 by 4:30 pm.
Last Tuesday Jay Martin the DIrector of School Safety & Security for NDE was here in Columbus talking to students and parents about building a better digital culture. He has put together an online 4 part Digital Parent Academy. Follow this link to view Part 1 Digital Wisdom Framework - Platform Pressures. https://youtu.be/rnxR8NF1JNE?si=2o04-kKVDCFK05wT
The senior football players rounded out their final season by thanking a special teacher who "Made an Impact" on them. Each senior was able to present their teacher with a t-shirt and tell them why they chose them as the person who made an impact on their high school years.
Congratulations to the following students who were selected as All-State Musicians in band!
Greta Roberts - Trumpet, Reese Carlson - Alto Sax, Raj Gone - Alto Sax, Isabella Hill - Clarinet, Keedyn Krepel - Percussion. These students will represent CHS on November 20, 21 and 22!
Congratulations to the following students who were selected as All-State Musicians in choir!
Emily Niles
Fatima Munoz
Gabe Sepulveda
Aidan Ballentine
Yazhir Chavez
Joshua Marquez
Nathaniel Navarrete
These students will represent Columbus High School on November 20, 21, and 22!
Columbus High School will present Cinderella on November 8, 2024 at 7:00pm and on November 9, 2024 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm at the Nantkes Performing Arts Center located at the Columbus Middle School. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for students, C-stamp gets you in for free!
Thank you, Mr. Hiebner for all that you do for Columbus High School!
#godiscoverers #wearyourmaroonproudly #proudtobeCHS #ilovepublicschools
Please join us for an insightful presentation by Jay Martin, Nebraska Department of Education's School Safety & Security Director! Jay will share his expertise on the challenges that digital platforms, apps, and social media bring to schools and homes. With a wealth of experience - from national presentations and publications to real world insights from his time in law enforcement - Jay offers valuable guidance on how parents and students can cultivate digital wisdom for better mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being. Let's come together to create a safer, more positive digital environment in our school community!
Phone lines are now back up and all buildings can receive phone calls again. Thank you for your patience while this issue was being resolved. Thank you to our district technology department for getting us back up and running!
Columbus Public Schools is currently experiencing phone issues and cannot receive incoming calls. The technology department is working with the carrier to get this issue resolved.
Meet homecoming candidate Tyler Zwingman!
He is in football, wrestling, NHS, C-Club, Key Club, FCA, Thursday Night Lights, Rockin Readers, Godteens, and the CHS evac team. He is a CWO volunteer coach and is the owner and operator of Barefoot Lawn Care. He has not yet decided on a college, but plans to play college football and major in civil engineering.
