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!
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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.
Meet homecoming candidate Gracie Wilcox!
She is in Key Club, FCA, NHS, C-Club, Leadership and Ethics, and is on the IDance Project Competition team. She is a Barista at the Broken Mug. Next year she plans to attend UNO to study entrepreneurship.
Meet homecoming candidate Carter Trebac!
Carter is involved in tennis and is a VolunTEEN for the community hospital. He has not yet decided on a college, but plans to study business and travel abroad.
Meet homecoming candidate Larkin Westfall!
She a Diamond Dancer, and in C-Club, HOSA, Leadership and Ethics. She is on the competitive team for Barb’s School of Dance. Next year she plans to attend either UNO or UNL to major in psychology.
Meet homecoming candidate Duncan Rosno!
He is in New World Singers, Bakers Dozen, Musicals, Student Council, Tri-M, and is a senior class officer and a student ambassador. Next year he plans to attend UNO to study emergency management so that he can work with the Federal Emergency Management Agency coordinating disaster relief and recovery.
