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Fairwood Music Teacher to Retire After 50 Years of Service

After 50 years of dedicated service as a Columbus City Schools music teacher, beloved educator Cynthia Dybik is retiring from the District at the end of the 2022-2023 school year.

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The Family Connector - February 24, 2023

Check out what's happening at CCS by reading the Family Connector -- CCS' newsletter for families.

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Wellness Wednesday with Nathan Jameson

For this week's Wellness Wednesdays video, hear from our Eastmoor alumnus, Nathan Jameson.

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Top Schools, Students Lead the Way in CCS Winter Reading Challenge

The District’s Snow What Fun! LitPro Reading Challenge gave students access to thousands of e-books and books for a fun two-week challenge, and it’s part of the CCS Office of Literacy’s district-wide #TogetherWeReadCCS initiative.

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Superintendent Student Ambassadors Join #TogetherWeReadCCS Storytime

Welcome to another episode of our #TogetherWeReadCCS storytime! We’re joined by two incredible student leaders at both the school and district levels - Joshua Goshay, Beechcroft HS, and Malcolm Beasley, Columbus Downtown HS.

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Maize Elementary Featured in Art Exhibition

As a team, the Mustang student body created impressionist-inspired artworks that are now on display for public viewing.

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Register for the STEM Challenge at Northland High School!

Join the Ohio State University’s National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) & Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) in the STEM Challenge.

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Berwick Artwork and Literature Unveiled at Wexner Center for the Arts

Berwick students showed off their art and literature in a truly artistic fashion at a grand reception attended by peers, educators, and parents.

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Wellness Wednesday with Donica Key

For this week's Wellness Wednesdays video, hear from Donica Key, Walnut Ridge and Fort Hayes alumna and current CCS school nurse.

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Indian Springs Elementary Student Experiences Being Principal for a Day

Barrett Lloyd presented some of his ideas to school leadership and learned more about school budgets.

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Scottwood Students Learn the Importance of Purchasing Power with Junior Achievement

The program educates students on financial literacy.

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The Family Connector - February 10, 2023

What's going on in the district? Read the Family Connector -- CCS' newsletter for families!

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Way to Battle Donates Battle Pups to Highland Elementary Students and Staff

Way to Battle, a non-profit that provides comfort and companionship to people of all ages facing challenges, has donated stuffed animals ("Battle Pups") to Highland students following the tragic passing of staff member Jamika Summerville.

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Superintendent's Community Message - February 10, 2023

For this message, Dr. Chapman reflects on the love and compassion that we share with those closest to us and our community.

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Lindbergh Elementary Students Sharpen Math and Reading Skills During Saturday Academy

The goal of the Superhero Academy is to increase the students’ math fluency and reading comprehension skills in a fun environment.

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Academic Calendars Proposed for 2023-24 and 2024-25 School Years

The Columbus Board of Education listened to a proposal for academic calendars for the 2023-24 and 2024-25 school years at its regular business meeting on Tuesday, February 7.

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Wellness Wednesday with Pia Fitzgerald

For this week's Wellness Wednesdays video, hear from Pia Fitzgerald, CEO of Woww!Factor, on leveraging the power of thought with Release.

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CCS Celebrates Seventh Annual Relationship Week

Dr. Angela Chapman kicks off Relationship Week with a message to the CCS community. Together, we work to build healthy communities, starting with a strong foundation of social and emotional support.

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Blue Ice Flames Advance to VEX Robotics State Competition

Of the 40 teams participating, Columbus City Schools students accounted for 15 of them, with students from Colerain and Gables elementary schools, and Medina and Wedgewood middle schools.

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Third Grade Reading Guarantee (3GRG)

Any student who scores 685 or higher on the English language arts scaled score will be eligible for promotion to fourth grade at the end of the 2022-2023 school year.

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