Music Teacher Uses Teaching Skills to Run Professional Football Team

Learn about the fascinating story of Sherwood Middle School music teacher Staci Alkula!

WATCH: AIMS Students Celebrate Rosa Parks Day by Viewing New Film About Her Legacy

The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) and Congresswoman Joyce Beatty hosted a tribute to the late civil rights leader, known to the world as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.”

Engineering Outreach Program Brings Science Lessons to Life at Ridgeview Middle School

As part of a new partnership between OSU and Ridgeview, once a month, Dr. Betty Lise Anderson visits the school and guides students through hands-on engineering activities.

Student’s Love of Art Featured in National Publication

Experience Art, a national art textbook used District-wide, will feature one of our Columbus City Schools art students. 

Columbus Police Officers Building Mentoring Relationships with Columbus Students

Johnson Park Middle School, Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys, and Woodward Park Middle School participated in the 11-week TAPS course this semester.

Sixth Graders Host First Cultural Celebration Night

Families at Woodward Park at Walden embrace cultural differences and ethnic backgrounds during the school’s first cultural celebration night.  

Medina Wildflowers Group Helps Girls Bloom

At the start of her teaching career, 8th-grade science teacher Kelly Simmons made it her mission to provide her students with positive experiences. Thirty-five years later, Simmons started the Wildflowers group at Medina Middle School. 

CCS Students Participate in Made for Medicine Program

MFM is an opportunity for students to learn about the medical field, with one-on-one interaction with doctors, critical foundational knowledge, hands-on learning, case-study analysis, and more.

Ridgeview Student Awarded Brand-New Violin

Iris McConnell, an eighth-grade student at Ridgeview Middle School, was names a winner of the 2022 Dreamer Instrument Access Program and received a new violin.