All Aboard, Pathway Express Launches with a Fun-Filled Day of Early Literacy at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum

Columbus City Schools kicked off Pathway Express with an exciting start at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, where families gathered to celebrate early literacy.

Americas Newest Sport: Northland Students Learn Handball

Students at Northland are learning the game of Handball thanks to Physical Education Teacher Zach Fleer and Ohio State Handball Club Coach/Team USA Handball Assistant Coach JD Orr.

JPMorganChase Delivers Major Boost to Ohio’s Workforce Through Formation of New Regional Workforce Collaborative

The collaborative, funded by a $2.1 million commitment from JPMorganChase, will enable Columbus City Schools to better align the Columbus Region’s workforce system to address employment disparities, enhance workforce development, and create an environment where diverse individuals and families can fully benefit from the region's economic growth.

Making an Impact: Woodcrest Elementary Partners with Diamond Hill and Second and Seven to Enhance Student Support

Woodcrest Elementary School recently welcomed volunteers from investment firm Diamond Hill and reading program 2nd & 7 as part of an ongoing effort to invest in the future of the school's young leaders.

Oakland Park Elementary Teams Up with Omega Psi Phi Chapter for a Fun-Filled National Night Out

Principal Mark Caudill set out on a quest to raise awareness about Oakland Park Elementary School. Post-pandemic, Caudill attended community events to promote the school he led and eventually decided the school needed to host its own public event in collaboration with Eta Nu Nu chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

Green Columbus Helps Beautify CCS School Grounds with New Trees

New trees are coming to Columbus City Schools’ campuses across the District, and they’re going to do more than just beautify the landscape. 

Columbus City Schools Students Ignite Entrepreneurial Spirit in Summer Experience with GiveBackKids

This summer, students from Pre-K to 4th grade learned the basics of entrepreneurship in collaboration with GiveBackKids.

Building Futures: Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys and My Brothers Keeper Team Up for Innovative Summer Manufacturing Camp

My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) is a program by the City of Columbus Department of Neighborhoods dedicated to creating opportunities for boys and young men of color, the school hosted 24 students from around the city, introducing middle school students to manufacturing careers.

27 Columbus City Schools Scholars “Dream Big” As I Know I Can Founders’ Scholarship Recipients

Twenty-seven Columbus City Schools (CCS) graduates boosted their academic futures by receiving the distinguished I Know I Can Founders’ Scholarship. The scholarship provides each student up to $10,000 per academic year for up to four years.