Cooking Up Life Skills at Summer Experience

Summer Experience students on the Culinary Arts pathway at Georgian Heights Elementary School stirred up more than just snacks. Thanks to hands-on lessons with chef Dr. Bidisha Nag from Create Your Curry, young chefs are learning to measure, slice, and mix up great meals in the kitchen.

From Trash to Triumph: Students Discover the Power of Recycling

Students from Shady Lane Elementary discovered the surprising impact of everyday waste during a hands-on visit to the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) Education and Resource Center.

Young Explorers Dive into Nature at the Grange Insurance Audubon Center

As part of Summer Experience, students at Olde Orchard Alternative Elementary transformed into young scientists at the Grange Insurance Audubon Center, where they caught fish, chased butterflies, and explored nature up close.

Bus Route Notifications for CCS Transportation Eligible Families for 2025-2026 Can Be Found in Parent Portal

Students enrolled in the District by August 4, 2025, will receive their updated transportation information by August 18, 2025.

CCS Announces New Principals for Eastgate and Leawood Elementary Schools and Mifflin High School

Join Columbus City Schools (CCS) as we welcome new principals to Eastgate Elementary School, Leawood Elementary School, and Mifflin High School ahead of the 2025-2026 School Year!

The Mia Barnes Story: Meet the CCS Alumna Behind Sabrina Carpenter’s Iconic Music Video

Mia Barnes, a CCS alumna and rising star in the Los Angeles creative industry, has built a successful career directing music videos and commercials for top artists and brands, thanks to her early artistic foundation and relentless drive.

Students Step Up to the Plate at Huntington Park for a Day of Health, Fitness, and Fun at Summer Experience

As part of CCS' Summer Experience Health and Fitness Pathway, the day at the home of the Columbus Clippers provided students with a real-world perspective on how movement, teamwork, and wellness contribute to student success. 

Linden-McKinley Students Lead with the Linden Economic Development Alliance

Linden-McKinley STEM Academy students interning with the Linden Economic Development Alliance (LEDA) attend their first North Linden Area Commission Meeting.

CCS Welcomes Kathryn Dominique, Erica Dodson, and Courtney Wilson to Their New Roles as Principals

Columbus City Schools (CCS) is proud to announce new principalships at Dominion Middle School, Fort Hayes Arts & Academics High School, and Starling PreK-8 ahead of the 2025-2026 School Year.