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Come celebrate the arts at Columbus Gifted Academy from 6-8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19th. Enjoy live student performances, an art gallery, crafts to take home, and more! There will be arts and crafts for sale by our community and student vendors. A selection of delicious food will also be for sale by Adriatico’s, Jersey Mike’s, and OX-B’s Hot Chicken. We invite everyone to come out and support our hardworking arts programs. All proceeds from the event will directly benefit CGA Arts.
Welcome Phoenix Scholars to the 2022-23 Academic School Year!
Active Learners. Innovative Thinkers. Compassionate Leaders.
Save the Date! Come celebrate the arts at Columbus Gifted Academy from 6-8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19th. Enjoy live student performances, an art gallery, crafts to take home, and more! There will be arts and crafts for sale by our community and student vendors. A selection of delicious food will also be for sale by Adriatico’s, Jersey Mike’s, and OX-B’s Hot Chicken. We invite everyone to come out and support our hardworking arts programs. All proceeds from the event will directly benefit CGA Arts.
The Board will also take one business meeting each month to school sites across the District, making the meetings more accessible to the community.
Dr. Carol Tolman, an international literacy consultant and co-author of LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling), visited teachers for a training session. LETRS is a tool that will help teachers understand how a child’s brain works as they learn to read.
In February, Columbus City Schools launched the Academic Calendars Survey for CCS community members to gather comments and feedback about the proposed calendars for the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 school years.
Dr. Mixon served Columbus Public Schools as Superintendent for five years from 1993-1997. He created a new Strategic Plan for Columbus Public Schools, emphasizing academic achievement, fiscal responsibility, healthy learning environments, and parent involvement.
Started last year by the Student and Family Engagement Office, the Check & Connect initiative provides an opportunity for schools to connect with families in a positive, helpful way and identify supports parents might need.
Columbus City Schools is partnering with Nationwide Children’s Hospital, PrimaryOne Health, and Spectrum News 1 to make education and health-related resources more accessible across the Greater Columbus community with the launch of the Edu+Health Caravan.
Public education is the cornerstone of our community! The District is committed to ensuring that all students have access to a high-quality education, a viable curriculum, and resources that they need to thrive.
Columbus Board of Education Vice President Christina Vera is the latest special guest to join our #TogetherWeReadCCS storytime series with an empowering message about the impact of our actions, words, and voices.
Phone: (614) 365-6961
Email: giftedacademy@columbus.k12.oh.us
School Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Columbus Gifted Academy
100 W 4th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201
Columbus City Schools Gifted & Talented Department