District Announcements
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Our Blended Learning hub is the place to go for all FAQs related to our Blended Learning plan.
You can also click here for a page with all of our informational videos in one place.
For questions or concerns, contact the Superintendent's Office of Customer Relations at (614) 365-8888 or by email at: customerrelations@columbus.k12.oh.us.
School Announcements
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Attendance Check-in
Students must check-in for attendance every day during the week (including Wednesdays) between 7:30am-11:00pm. District procedures will allow a parent/guardian to send notification to the school for a missed check in. Notification must be received within 7 days of the missed check in.
After 7 days, Ms. Routzong will have to review for approval. (Note: Notification must come from a parent/guardian from the parent/guardian email. Students that are 18 can send their own notification.)
The District has set up a dedicated attendance email address and phone number. Both should be used for all notifications, out ill, college visit, etc.
Documentation can also be sent to the attendance email at attendance.whetstone@columbus.k12.oh.us
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Winter Sports Season is starting!
Whetstone is starting their winter sports season. Please check out all of the available opportunities!
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Anyone interested in viewing the Whetstone at Licking Heights OHSAA Tournament Football game tomorrow, Friday, October 9, 2020 at 7:00pm can purchase the opportunity from Storied Rivals to see the livestream.The cost of the livestream is $12.00 per view. This price was set by the OHSAA.You will receive an email with the link. Once you have the link and go to the site you will need to:
- Create a free account on the site
- Purchase the game
- Login at game time (7:00pm)
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Chromebook Pickup
Students who are in need of a Chromebook will be able to come to Whetstone next week. Staff will be at the front entrance for guidance. Please follow the following staggered schedule to ensure safety and social distancing:
Seniors: Wednesday, Sep 2, 2-4 p.m.
Freshmen: Thursday, Sep 3, 9 a.m.-noon
Sophomores: Thursday, Sep 3, 12-3 p.m.
Juniors: Friday, Sep 4, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED
News
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Superintendent's Weekly Message - January 15, 2021
Read Dr. Dixon's weekly message for CCS families.
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CBus HBCU Ambassadors Hosting HBCU Homecoming Event Saturday, January 16
Current HBCU students from over 20 colleges and universities will be present.
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Columbus City Schools to Transition Student Groups to Blended Learning
Dates Set for Specific Student Groups to Return to Buildings Starting February 1.
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CCS to Restart Winter Sports Practices on January 15
Columbus City Schools Superintendent/CEO Dr. Talisa Dixon announced during the Board of Education Special Meeting on Tuesday that the District will allow winter sports teams to begin in-person practices on Friday, January 15.
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Superintendent's Weekly Message - January 8, 2021
Read Dr. Dixon's weekly check-in with the CCS community.
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Statement from CCS Superintendent Dr. Talisa Dixon Regarding Actions at the U.S. Capitol
Read Dr. Dixon's statement on the actions at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
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Weekly Message and Happy Holidays from the Superintendent - December 18, 2020
Dr. Dixon provides a holiday message as well as shares District updates, including the news that the new earliest target date for Blended Learning to begin is Monday, February 1.
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Superintendent's Weekly Message - December 11, 2020
Dr. Dixon writes her weekly message to the CCS community
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Second Semester Registration Deadline for CCS Digital Academy Extended
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, CCS will continue to offer the Columbus City School Digital Academy for the duration of the 2020-21 school year.
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Superintendent's Message to the CCS Community - December 4, 2020
Dr. Dixon shares a message for the CCS community.
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Secondary Students Can Improve Final Quarter Grades Through New Progress Plans
Board of Education waives internship and technology credit requirements for graduating seniors.
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Creating Future Leaders in High School One Skill At A Time
Four students at the Fort Hayes Career Center were selected by their peers to represent Columbus City Schools at a Regional Leadership Conference last month.
Contact Us
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Phone: (614) 365-6060
Email: whetstonehs@columbus.k12.oh.us
School Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.Whetstone High School
4405 Scenic Drive
Columbus, OH 43214