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Columbus City Schools Receives Cancer Screening Excellence Award from Ohio Department of Health

Columbus City Schools' Wellness program has received top honors from the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) with the Cancer Screening Excellence Award seal.

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WATCH: West Side Scholars Revisit Their Educational Roots

A week before they walked across the stage to collect their diplomas, graduating seniors from Briggs and West High School donned their caps and gowns to return to their elementary and middle schools.

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Senior Spotlight: Beechcrofts Rosean Burns Secures Full-Ride Athletic Scholarship to Ohio Dominican University

Ever since he first laced up his cleats and sprinted across the neighborhood field as a child, Rosean Burns dreamed of achieving greatness in football. Now, as a senior at Beechcroft High School, that dream has become a reality.

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Senior Spotlight: Fort Hayes Seniors Leave Mark On Columbus Commons With Underwater Mural

Fort Hayes Career Center seniors are transforming an underground pedestrian tunnel connecting High Street to the Columbus Commons into an immersive underwater experience.

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Columbus City Schools Statement from Board of Education President

A message from the Board of Education President Christina Vera.

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Senior Spotlight: Centennial High Schools Mariam Seck

Mariam Seck, a senior at Centennial High School, has always known she wanted to tell stories. With a passion for the arts and a vision for the future, Seck has set her sights on the film industry, where she aims to create powerful narratives illuminating the experiences of Black women.

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Wellness Wednesdays with Dr. Kate King

For our last video of the school year, hear from Dr. Kate King, School Nurse at World Language Middle School and President of the National Association of School Nurses.

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Family Connector | May 28, 2024

Check out this week's Family Connector newsletter.

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Senior Spotlight: CAHS Braylon Lee’s Future Filled With Dreams of Cars (and Buses)

Columbus Alternative High School (CAHS) senior Braylon Lee always knew his future involved automobiles, particularly repairing them. Lee recalls a childhood filled with memories of resolving car issues and carrying tools. At sophomore year’s end, he decided to pursue the Fort Hayes auto collision program his junior year.

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City League Sports Podcast: Asa Burke

East High School alum Asa Burke tells us how he went from having below a 2.0 GPA and being ineligible to play sports, to being the class valedictorian at his high school graduation and the success his academics played in leading him to run track at The Ohio State University.

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Senior Spotlight: West High School’s Annabelle Cooper and Jayden Foster Graduate as Dual Alumni

On May 10, 2024, Annabelle Cooper and Jayden Foster, seniors at West High School, donned their graduation gowns. The two attached their tassels to their caps and prepared to walk across the stage to receive their degrees.

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City League Stars - Rosean Burns

Rosean Burns, Beechcroft Class of 2024, is a highly respected player in the Columbus City League. He produces at a high level in both basketball and football. Coach Simmons believes Burns will continue to make big plays in college.

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Renowned Photographer and South High School Alum Dudley Edmondson Inspires Students and Diverse Communities to Explore Nature, Discover Career Pathways in Outdoor Spaces, and Embrace Metro Parks

Renowned photographer, author, filmmaker, and Columbus City Schools South High School alum Dudley Edmondson will be the featured guest at two special events, May 24 and 25, hosted at South High School and Blacklick Woods Metro Park.

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Columbus City Schools Teams Up with Ohio Agencies to Boost Supplier Diversity

Columbus City Schools (CCS) joined the City of Columbus Office of Diversity and Inclusion, the Ohio Department of Development, the Franklin County Board of Commissioners’ Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission and the Columbus Metropolitan Library for the 2024 Supplier Diversity & Procurement Summit.

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Inside CCS: Teacher Chat - Math Equity

On the latest episode of Inside CCS: Teacher Chat, co-hosts Dr. Walker, Chief Curriculum and Instruction Officer, and Tyler Carter, Media Relations Coordinator, are joined by Dr. Tiffany Tynes Curry and Leilani Kane, two of CCS's best math teachers, as they discuss the importance of math and how our parents can best help their students understand the subject at home.

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Wellness Wednesdays with Seneca Bing and Gherima Woldemariam

For this week's Wellness Wednesdays video, hear from Seneca Bing and Gherima Woldemariam from the Office of Engagement.

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Superintendents Community Facilities Task Force Community Meetings Postponed

The Superintendent’s Community Facilities Task Force engagement sessions scheduled for Wednesday, May 22 and Thursday, May 23 have been postponed in light of recent events with the Board of Education.

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Columbus City Schools Statement of Board of Education President

A message from the Board of Education President Christina Vera.

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Board Preview | May 21, 2024

Read our preview to learn what's on the agenda ahead of the Board of Education's meeting tonight.

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Summer EBT Application Now Live!

Parents and guardians can apply now to see if their student qualifies for Summer EBT benefits from the State of Ohio.

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