CCS Announces “Heat Up Your Attendance!” Challenge Winners

Columbus City Schools is proud to recognize the district’s most improved schools in November’s Heat Up Your Attendance! Challenge held November 10-December 12.

City League Sports Podcast: Keith Dimmy & Justin Valentine

Keith Dimmy and Justin Valentine played in different eras, but they share a special bond. Both played football at The University of Minnesota, and both played football at Eastmoor. They share some of their stories with us.

City League Sports Podcast: Marvin Bohanan

On this episode of Columbus City League Sports Podcast, Football legend Marvin Bohanan remembers his days coaching some of the "all greats," and even sneaks in a surprise guest... or two.

Columbus City Schools Bids Farewell to Three Legendary Columbus Board of Education Members

On December 16, 2025, the Columbus Board of Education held its last regular business meeting of 2025. During this meeting, three legendary leaders said goodbye to their time-serving on the Board: Michael Cole, Ramona Reyes, and Christina Vera.

A Board Member Farewell: Michael Cole

When Columbus Board of Education (BOE) President Michael Cole joined the school board in 2014, he made a promise to himself: memorize the Columbus City Schools (CCS) mission and embody it every day.

A Board Member Farewell: Ramona Reyes

Reyes’ historic role on the Columbus Board of Education brought new perspectives and opened new doors for families across Columbus.

A Board Member Farewell: Christina Vera

A Brookhaven High School graduate, Christina Vera centered equity, student voice, and family engagement throughout her service on the Columbus Board of Education.

Across CCS, TAPS Academy Empowers Youth Leaders and Fosters Stronger Police Partnerships

Middle school students throughout CCS, including those at Buckeye, Starling, and Yorktown Middle Schools graduated from the TAPS program.

Battelle-Funded Grant Helps CCS Students Turn Imagination Into Robot Designs

Thanks to Battelle and the Ohio STEM Learning Network, Northland is expanding STEM education with students designing delivery robots.