
October 30, 2025
Should the bond levy pass the impact would be 3.2 cents per $100,000 of valuation. This is equivalent to $32 a year or $2.66 per month. This increase would be seen beginning the 2...

October 29, 2025
Columbus Public Schools has been contacted asking for clarification of the ballot language. Specifically on the portion that reads "for the purpose of providing funds to pay the ...

October 28, 2025
Benesch, the company who performed the 2025 CMS Traffic Study has released both a summary and full report of their findings. In addition, below you can find a short video summari...

October 22, 2025
This is a recording of an October 14th live-streamed presentation on Columbus Public Schools Response To Growth given by superintendent Dr. Chip Kay. Community members will learn...

October 21, 2025
Columbus Public Schools has been fielding this question a lot - "Where Do I Return My Ballot?" Ballots can either be mailed back to the Platte County Election Commission Office o...

October 9, 2025
Yesterday, October 8th (2025), Columbus Public Schools was notified by local law enforcement of police activity in the area of the Kramer Education Center and Emerson Elementary S...

October 6, 2025
A school building configuration that includes only grades 4 and 5 offers several advantages, especially related to a narrower developmental focus and an easier transition for stud...

October 2, 2025
Meet Erin Meyer, Principal at Kramer Education Center, in this inspiring installment of our Meet The Team series. With a passion for early childhood education, Ms. Meyer shares ho...

September 30, 2025
Columbus, NE — Columbus Public Schools is pleased to announce that continued efforts to secure the most favorable rates for our community have resulted in a significant reduction ...

September 26, 2025
We’re excited to share that we are adopting a new communication platform called ParentSquare to help us keep you better informed and more connected with your school community. ...

September 17, 2025
For all community members who would like to participate in the November 4th special election you must be registered to vote. The last day to register via agency (SOS, DMV or HHS)...

September 4, 2025
The August, 27, 2025 community presentation is now available for community members in English, Spanish and French. Watch the video below in English Watch the video below i...

August 12, 2025
Registration for the CPS Foundation annual Discoverer Dash event is now open. This year's event will be held on Friday, August 29th prior to the CHS vs Norfolk home football game...

August 11, 2025
Mark your calendars for these dates that you won't want to miss! August 14, 2025 Open House from 5:30-6:30pm August 18, 2025 First Day of PreK (AM session 7:45am-11:45am & PM s...

May 27, 2025
The Columbus Public Schools summer food services program will begin on June 2, 2025 and end on July 25, 2025. This program will take place from 11:30 am until 1:00 pm monday thro...

May 8, 2025
Columbus Public Schools would like to thank families for their continued patience and understanding as we transition to the MySchoolBucks system for school meal payments. We know ...

April 30, 2025
CPS Parents and Guardians, On May 6, 2025 Columbus Public Schools will be making the transition from EduTrack to MySchoolBucks for student lunch accounts. All current funds at t...

April 25, 2025
I am Miranda Mason. I went to college at Peru State College. This is my 9th year teaching. I taught first grade for 6 years and second grade for 2 years. This is my first year...

April 22, 2025
Over the past month Dr. Kay, Superintendent of Columbus Public Schools has been hosting community meetings to discuss the growth of CPS and the community of Columbus. We would lov...

April 2, 2025
Hello! I’m Rachel Maher, and I'm happily married to my wonderful husband, Tom. Our lovely family fills our lives with joy—our oldest son, Jon, is 21 and married to Emaliea, blessi...
