
CPS Families,
The phone issues from earlier this morning have been resolved. CPS buildings can now accept inbound calls as well as send outbound calls. Thank you for your patience while our staff worked diligently to resolve the issues. If you have any questions please contact your child's school building.
The phone issues from earlier this morning have been resolved. CPS buildings can now accept inbound calls as well as send outbound calls. Thank you for your patience while our staff worked diligently to resolve the issues. If you have any questions please contact your child's school building.


CPS Families,
Currently the district is experiencing both inbound and outbound phone issues. Staff are working with the company to resolve the issues. To contact your school please use Remind or email to communicate with your teacher or email your school secretary. We will communicate again when the problem has been resolved.
Centennial - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/centennialelementary/staff
Columbus High School - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/columbushighschool/staff
Columbus Middle School - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/columbusmiddleschool/staff
Emerson - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/emersonelementary/staff
Lost Creek - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/lostcreekelementary/staff
Kramer Preschool - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/kramerpreschool/staff
North Park -https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/northparkelementary
West Park -https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/westparkelementary/staff
Currently the district is experiencing both inbound and outbound phone issues. Staff are working with the company to resolve the issues. To contact your school please use Remind or email to communicate with your teacher or email your school secretary. We will communicate again when the problem has been resolved.
Centennial - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/centennialelementary/staff
Columbus High School - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/columbushighschool/staff
Columbus Middle School - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/columbusmiddleschool/staff
Emerson - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/emersonelementary/staff
Lost Creek - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/lostcreekelementary/staff
Kramer Preschool - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/kramerpreschool/staff
North Park -https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/northparkelementary
West Park -https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/westparkelementary/staff


On this episode of Eyewitness Emerson...
Mrs. Darveau has been helping our 4th graders learn about healthy habits that help a person's overall well-being. Students learned that they need 9 to 12 hours of sleep a night in order for their brain to be as healthy as possible.
Be sure to tune in later this week to see what other exciting things Mrs. Darveau does for and with our Emerson Crusaders!
Mrs. Darveau has been helping our 4th graders learn about healthy habits that help a person's overall well-being. Students learned that they need 9 to 12 hours of sleep a night in order for their brain to be as healthy as possible.
Be sure to tune in later this week to see what other exciting things Mrs. Darveau does for and with our Emerson Crusaders!







Today is National Register to Vote Day!
Register to vote online at https://www.nebraska.gov/apps-sos-voter-registration/ or you can stop by the Platte County Election office located at 1464 26th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601.
The last day to register online to participate in the November 4th special election is October 17th!
For more information on the bond election visit www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/bond .
Register to vote online at https://www.nebraska.gov/apps-sos-voter-registration/ or you can stop by the Platte County Election office located at 1464 26th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601.
The last day to register online to participate in the November 4th special election is October 17th!
For more information on the bond election visit www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/bond .


On today's episode of Eyewitness Emerson...
Mrs. Darveau is hard at work lending a helping hand to our youngest students. Lunch time is everyone's favorite time of day to catch up with friends, and to make new and stronger connections. This goes for student/teacher relationships as well. Mrs. Darveau does an excellent job of taking time to listen and connect with each and every Emerson Crusader.
Tune in tomorrow to see what she, and the rest of our Crusaders, will be up to next!
Mrs. Darveau is hard at work lending a helping hand to our youngest students. Lunch time is everyone's favorite time of day to catch up with friends, and to make new and stronger connections. This goes for student/teacher relationships as well. Mrs. Darveau does an excellent job of taking time to listen and connect with each and every Emerson Crusader.
Tune in tomorrow to see what she, and the rest of our Crusaders, will be up to next!











On this week's episode of Eyewitness Emerson...
We will be spotlighting our school guidance counselor, Mrs. Darveau!
She is a VVIP at our school, and plays an integral part in the successful day to day activities in our school.
Tune in throughout the week to see all of the great things Mrs. Darveau does for our Emerson students and staff!
We will be spotlighting our school guidance counselor, Mrs. Darveau!
She is a VVIP at our school, and plays an integral part in the successful day to day activities in our school.
Tune in throughout the week to see all of the great things Mrs. Darveau does for our Emerson students and staff!



On this episode of Eyewitness Emerson...
We will feature our health aid, Mrs. Liermann! She has the very busy, and important job, of taking care of all of our Emerson Crusaders big and small. Whether it be giving students medication, conducting yearly health screenings, filling out documentation paperwork, or handing out bandaids and ice packs, she the one we all go to when we are in need.
Tune in next week to see our guidance counselor in the spotlight.
We will feature our health aid, Mrs. Liermann! She has the very busy, and important job, of taking care of all of our Emerson Crusaders big and small. Whether it be giving students medication, conducting yearly health screenings, filling out documentation paperwork, or handing out bandaids and ice packs, she the one we all go to when we are in need.
Tune in next week to see our guidance counselor in the spotlight.






On this episode of Eyewitness Emerson...
We will be featuring Emerson's very own secretary, Mrs. Cheloha! Whether she's making important phone calls, sorting through mountains of paperwork, or managing records and files you can always find her ready and willing to help wherever necessary.
Be sure to tune back in tomorrow where we will feature Emerson's health aid.
We will be featuring Emerson's very own secretary, Mrs. Cheloha! Whether she's making important phone calls, sorting through mountains of paperwork, or managing records and files you can always find her ready and willing to help wherever necessary.
Be sure to tune back in tomorrow where we will feature Emerson's health aid.





Picture Day for Emerson Elementary School is scheduled for
Thursday, Sep 11.
This event's Order Code is 0094FMN.
Order before Picture Day to receive free shipping to the school. Ordering online is easy, visit https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/0094FMN.
Thursday, Sep 11.
This event's Order Code is 0094FMN.
Order before Picture Day to receive free shipping to the school. Ordering online is easy, visit https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/0094FMN.




On this week's episode of Eyewitness Emerson...
We will be featuring Emerson's office staff. Please welcome Mrs. Cheloha, our secretary, and Mrs. Liermann, our health aid. These ladies are always busy helping students, staff, and families.
Tune in throughout the week to see them in action!
We will be featuring Emerson's office staff. Please welcome Mrs. Cheloha, our secretary, and Mrs. Liermann, our health aid. These ladies are always busy helping students, staff, and families.
Tune in throughout the week to see them in action!



On this episode of Eyewitness Emerson...
We find Mrs. Luebbe wearing many hats (not literally of course). Whether she's away from our school visiting Nebraska colleges to recruit new teachers, in the classroom helping students learn, or spending time making connections with our youngest students, Mrs. Luebbe always does it with a warm and welcoming smile!
We find Mrs. Luebbe wearing many hats (not literally of course). Whether she's away from our school visiting Nebraska colleges to recruit new teachers, in the classroom helping students learn, or spending time making connections with our youngest students, Mrs. Luebbe always does it with a warm and welcoming smile!





Picture Day is 09/11/2025, mark your calendar! Order before Picture Day to receive free shipping to the school. Ordering online is easy, visit https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/0094FMT.




On today's episode of Eyewitness Emerson...
It's, "here a meeting, there a meeting, everywhere a meeting meeting!" Mrs. Luebbe's morning was filled with very important meetings. Whether it be a meeting to discuss a student, or a meeting to address classroom concerns, Mrs. Luebbe is always available to lend a listening ear.
Be sure to tune in Friday to see what our busy principal will be accomplishing next!
It's, "here a meeting, there a meeting, everywhere a meeting meeting!" Mrs. Luebbe's morning was filled with very important meetings. Whether it be a meeting to discuss a student, or a meeting to address classroom concerns, Mrs. Luebbe is always available to lend a listening ear.
Be sure to tune in Friday to see what our busy principal will be accomplishing next!









On this week's episode of Eyewitness Emerson...
Welcome back for Season 2 of Eyewitness Emerson! On our season premiere week, we will feature MRS. LUEBBE, our Emerson principal. This will be Mrs. Luebbe's seventh year as principal at our wonderful school.
Please tune in throughout the week to see all of the amazing things we can accomplish together!
Welcome back for Season 2 of Eyewitness Emerson! On our season premiere week, we will feature MRS. LUEBBE, our Emerson principal. This will be Mrs. Luebbe's seventh year as principal at our wonderful school.
Please tune in throughout the week to see all of the amazing things we can accomplish together!



CPS will host 3 upcoming meeting to discuss CPS' Response to Growth. Topics will include process, solution and timeline. The first meeting will be a Facebook Live session on August 27th at 6:30pm. We will then host a Facebook Live session on September 3rd at 12:00pm followed by an in-person opportunity at CHS at 6:30 pm in the Concert Hall. Interpretation will be available.


Whoa, look at us grow!
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Our 1st through 4th graders returned for their first full-day today. We're so excited to have the familiar faces and new smiles in Emerson's halls! REMEMBER: All students (K-4th) are in school tomorrow at 8 a.m. and are dismissed at 3:25 p.m.!











CPS Students K-5 you won't want to miss out on this awesome opportunity with the CHS Cheer Team!




Emerson staff want to wish everyone a happy and safe school year!
✏️🍎Go Crusaders!✏️🍎
✏️🍎Go Crusaders!✏️🍎


This is the last week of the summer lunch program. You won't want to miss lunch this week!
Monday, July 21st - Bean & cheese burrito, black beans, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Tuesday, July 22nd - Pepperoni pizza, carrots, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Wednesday, July 23rd - Uncrustable & cheese platter, peas, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Thursday, July 24th - Ham & turkey sub, mixed vegetables, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Friday, July 25th - Spaghetti, crinkle cut fries, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Monday, July 21st - Bean & cheese burrito, black beans, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Tuesday, July 22nd - Pepperoni pizza, carrots, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Wednesday, July 23rd - Uncrustable & cheese platter, peas, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Thursday, July 24th - Ham & turkey sub, mixed vegetables, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Friday, July 25th - Spaghetti, crinkle cut fries, fruits & veggie bar, milk


Check out this week's summer lunch program menu!
Monday, July 14th - French toast sticks & sausage, hash brown triangle, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Tuesday, July 15th - Crispy chicken sandwich, herb roasted broccoli, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Wednesday, July 16th - Chicken ranch pasta, green beans, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Thursday, July 17th - Corn dog, bbq baked beans, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Friday, July 18th - Macaroni & cheese, broccoli florets, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Monday, July 14th - French toast sticks & sausage, hash brown triangle, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Tuesday, July 15th - Crispy chicken sandwich, herb roasted broccoli, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Wednesday, July 16th - Chicken ranch pasta, green beans, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Thursday, July 17th - Corn dog, bbq baked beans, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Friday, July 18th - Macaroni & cheese, broccoli florets, fruits & veggie bar, milk
