Can’t Stop Us: Community-Wide Celebration of CCS Class of 2020 Underway with Senior Yard Sign Distribution

A community-wide celebration of the Columbus City Schools Class of 2020 is officially underway - powered by a senior-generated message of “Can’t Stop Us!” - with the support of district and city leaders, local businesses, and community partners throughout Columbus.

Columbus Seniors Recognized with Helen Jenkins Davis Lunch Bunch Scholarships for Perseverance in the Classroom and Community

Columbus City Schools and the scholarship committee of the Helen Jenkins Davis Scholarship Fund Lunch Bunch are excited to announce the names of five Columbus City Schools high achieving seniors as winners of the organization’s 2020 Helen Jenkins Scholarship Award.

Today Show Host and Weatherman Al Roker, ABC News Correspondent Deborah Roberts to Deliver Virtual Commencement Keynote to CCS Class of 2020

Columbus City Schools is proud to announce that NBC Today Show Host and Weatherman Al Roker, along with his wife ABC News Correspondent Deborah Roberts will deliver the keynote address for the District’s Class of 2020 Virtual Graduation Ceremonies.

CCS Announces Graduation Plans For Class of 2020

A letter from Superintendent Dr. Talisa Dixon announcing the news.

Columbus City Council, Columbus Youth Council & Community Partners To Host Virtual Prom

The virtual event is scheduled for May 23, 2020 from 7pm to midnight and will feature Radio One DJs, local and national government officials, celebrities, and of course members of the Class of 2020.

District Announces Plan for Student Belongings Pick-Up & Drop-Offs

Columbus City Schools creates plan for families and students to return school items and pick up belongings left at school due to state-ordered school closures and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Columbus Student Among National Merit $2,500 Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to Columbus Alternative High School senior Sophia Kushner! She is among this year’s National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) $2,500 Scholarship winners.

Student Ambassadors from Independence, CAHS, and Whetstone Present to Columbus Board of Education

Watch their full presentations here.

I Know I Can Hosting Virtual Financial Aid Event This Week

Event topic is Understanding Your Financial Aid Options.

CCS Holds Virtual Town Hall Meeting For Class of 2020

If you missed the Virtual Senior Town Hall, you can read a transcript or watch the meeting here.

Walnut Ridge Alumnus Selected By Baltimore Ravens In 2020 NFL Draft

Former Scot Malik Harrison chosen 98th overall by Baltimore.

CCS Tele Town Hall for Senior Class - April 24, 2020

Columbus City Schools Superintendent/CEO Dr. Talisa Dixon will hold a Virtual Town Hall dedicated to answering questions from Class of 2020 students next Thursday, April 30, at 5:00 p.m.