District Announcements
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Registration for Summer Experience Opens Feb. 8!
Registration for Summer Experience for elementary and middle school students is NOW OPEN!
The 2025 Summer Experience is FREE to all Pre-K through 12 Columbus City Schools students! Summer Experience for Pre-K through 8 students kicks off June 23, and June 9 for high school students. We're excited to provide CCS students and families with a summer of exciting school and community-based learning experiences. Click here to learn more.
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Hello Yearbook Fans,The new 24-25 yearbook is now on sale!$45 is the lowest price of the year! The price rises 2 times throughout the year and this price is it's lowest!We will have a student designed hardcover book -back for the 2nd time since the pandemic!Cover Contest TBA October 16th.The books always arrive in the fall of the next year, otherwise we cannot include events after February of 2025! We simply cannot miss graduation! Flyers will go home Monday!See flyer or this link! https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1049846/Columbus-Alternative-High-School/There are a few deals happening if you buy before 10/25/24Don't delay! You never know if there will be extras next year!SENIOR Yearbook Announcement: Starting October 9th- February 14th, 2025The Yearbook Staff will be collecting, optional, baby photos and a senior portrait that can replace your October 3rd Lifetouch photo. Directions and locations to turn in will be announced October 9th in the 2025 Google classroom. The baby photo placed in the senior google form can be used for yearbook and senior events. Start looking for those baby photos!Rachel C. Barkeloo M.Ed.
Columbus Alternative High School
Visual Arts Teacher
Create the world you want to see.
Columbus Alternative High School Announcements
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Watch our School Choice Fair video!
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Welcome Class of 2028! (Incoming Freshman)
We are so happy to have you.
Before we welcome you in the fall, here are a few things you can work on:
- If you missed the Zoom meeting on 4/29, please watch this recording (passcode: b&7^dv8a).
- Work on submitting the Scheduling Form by (even if you have used SchooLinks, we need you to use our form as well) by MAY 8. This will help determine the courses you take at CAHS next year.
- Please join us on Monday, May 6 for our in person Open House to meet staff, walk the building, and pick up your summer reading assignment. Use this link to RSVP.
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Show Your School Pride!
Show your school pride by purchasing a CAHS Nation t-shirt! Click here for more.
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Important Attendance Information
Student Absence Notification Form
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Gifted Support Services
Visit the Gifted Support page on our website for information regarding gifted services, parent resources, and additional course information.
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Advanced Studies at CAHS
Please visit the Advanced Studies page on our website to learn more about AP (Advanced Placement) and IB (International Baccalaureate) at CAHS!
The page includes the following information:
- The IB and AP exam schedule for May
- Overview of the Advanced Studies at CAHS
- Specific information about the IB Programme
- Specific information about AP coursework at CAHS
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Transcript Requests
Need to order a transcript? Follow this link to the CCS records request site.
News
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Northland High School Named an ESPN Honor Roll Special Olympics Unified Champion School
Northland High School has added yet another prestigious title to its name: ESPN Honor Roll Special Olympics North America Unified Champion School!
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National Career Technical-Education Month: CCS CTE Program Reaches for the Stars!
Want your high school student to have a prestigious education in a specialized field? Columbus City Schools' very own Career Technical-Education is an almost perfect 5-star program, according to the Ohio Career-Technical Planning District State Report Card.
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Wellness Wednesdays with Dr. Joshua Joseph
For this week’s Wellness Wednesdays video, hear from CAHS alumnus, Dr. Joshua Joseph, who has a special focus on diabetes and cardiovascular health.
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Columbus Promise Phase Two: Expanding Pathways for CCS Graduates
The future for Columbus City Schools graduates is brighter than ever as the Columbus Promise enters its second phase. This expansion cements the program’s role as a transformative force in higher education and workforce development, offering students a fully funded pathway to college and career success.
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WATCH: Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman Sends Message Ahead of Black History Month
Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman sends a message of empowerment to students and schools ahead of Black History Month.
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CCS Students Transform Ohio Department of Health with Vibrant Art Exhibit
Stepping onto the second floor of the Ohio Department of Health feels like entering a vibrant gallery, where 48 Columbus City Schools (CCS) students' creativity takes center stage.
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Columbus City Schools Celebrates 22 Winter Graduates
Twenty-two Columbus City Schools (CCS) students crossed the finish line of their academic journey, proudly graduating during the District’s dynamic Winter Commencement Ceremony.
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Public and Private Partners Launch Campaign to Fund Next Phase of the Columbus Promise
Leaders from the City of Columbus, Columbus State Community College (CSCC), CCS, I Know I Can (IKIC), and the Columbus Partnership came together today with lead private partners to announce a campaign to fund the next phase of the Columbus Promise.
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CCS Announces 2025 Graduation Schedule
Columbus City Schools has released its commencement schedule for the Class of 2025.
Contact Us
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Phone: (614) 365-6006
Email: cahs@columbus.k12.oh.us
School Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.Columbus Alternative High School
2632 McGuffey Road
Columbus, OH 43211