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December 20, 2021
Winter break begins Wednesday Dec. 22nd with a noon dismissal unless your student needs to stay to make up work. We will resume classes on January 6th. Have a great time off!
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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...
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December 16, 2021
Press release from the City of Columbus.
High winds have caused traffic signal damage at the intersection of 23rd street and 23rd ave (Walgreens).
Drivers are asked to use e...
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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...
![COLUMBUS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/columbus_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_cf0198d0-be07-4b5a-91e4-19142e4a3b95.png)
December 8, 2021
3rd quarter After School Program enrollment will be available today outside the main office and the counselor's office. They will begin enrolling students next Wednesday, Decembe...
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December 7, 2021
The week of December 6th-December 11th:
Tuesday, December 7, 2021: CMS 8th Grade Girls Basketball at 4:15 on https://striv.tv/channel/columbus/
Thursday, December 9, 2021:...
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December 6, 2021
Parents with the cold weather coming if your child can't find their coat you might want them to check the lost and found box in the office.
![Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Play](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/columbus_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_32eeb2cc-207f-4793-a263-02dc73eaf63e.jpg)
December 6, 2021
The middle school production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory play was a huge hit this weekend! We thank all of those who attended and made this such a success.
![Reality 101](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/columbus_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_427d5319-c2de-4dab-aa11-2dddf3634686.jpg)
December 3, 2021
For many parents, paying bills comes once a month.
For their 8th grader at Columbus Middle School, it comes once a year.
And that day was today.
CMS eighth-grade student...
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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...
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December 2, 2021
The week of November 29th-December 3rd:
Thursday, December 2, 2021: CHS Swimming vs Fremont beginning at 4:30 on https://striv.tv/channel/columbus/ CHS Wrestling JV beginnin...
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December 2, 2021
We have quite a collection of eyeglasses in the office. If you see your child's please have them stop by to pick them up.
![Thanksgiving Feast](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/columbus_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_3655bbd4-9cb6-4207-8988-ff33930f9446.jpg)
December 2, 2021
We have much to be thankful for at CMS and have been busy here too. Ms. Young ad Ms. May’s classes hosted our annual Thanksgiving Feast! They shopped, prepped, cooked, and serv...
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December 1, 2021
Student Council is excited to announce the results of our Food Drive Castle Contest! As a building, CMS collected 4,383 items which totaled an astounding 3,835 pounds of food! We...
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November 29, 2021
Our talented musicians performed during Columbus Public Schools Foundation 2021 Lighting of the Anchor! Watch performances from: 6th Grade Music Students 7th Grade Choir 8...
![Thanksgiving Break](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/columbus_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_eb896221-fe5e-489e-9227-a554e9284f6a.jpg)
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...
![Activity Night](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/columbus_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_227eebdb-b14a-4644-9304-aa995ebdfc43.png)
November 7, 2021
8th Grade Activity Night Information
On Friday, November 19, 2021, we will be hosting the 8th grade Activity Night from 5:30-7:30. We will have food, games, and fun for all Col...
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November 4, 2021
We ask our students to “Be A Discoverer” by being safe, respectful, responsible, and kind. Teachers recognize this positive behavior with Discoverer Bucks. Students can do sev...