Centennial Elementary School

From reading and math to Mrs. Jones's music class our Centennial STARS have started second semester off bringing their focus and energy!

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about 1 month ago, Centennial Elementary

Staff member working with students on how to dial their phone number on a phone

student working in their workbook to complete their assignment during class

two students working on their assignment in their classroom

A staff member supporting a student as they work on their assignment in class

a student listening intently to instructions during music class

music teacher delivering a lesson to students in her classroom

Mrs. Jones delivering a lesson to the students in her class

a student beginning to build a marble maze

students working throughout the classroom on their assignments

Congratulations to our Centennial STAR Citizen award winners for 2nd quarter!

about 2 months ago, Cristine Niles

Join the CPS community on December 2, 2025 from 6-7pm at Columbus High for the CPS Foundation annual Lighting of the Anchor event. Come and enjoy the holiday cheer and see Santa!

6 p.m. CHS Cheerleaders
6:10 p.m. Diamond Dancers
6:20 p.m. CHS Percussion
6:30 p.m. Elementary Groups
6:50 p.m. CHS Jazz Ensemble

Thank you to our sponsors Columbus Community Hospital and GPS Bank!

3 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

Check out this new opportunity from the CHS Volleyball Team!

3 months ago, Columbus High School

Columbus Elementary Intramural volleyball League flyer for k-43 students

Spanish Columbus volleyball intramural league K-4 flyer

French columbus elementary intramural volleyball league flyer

Today is the day! Ballots must be placed in the drop box by 5:00 pm today for your vote to be counted.

The drop box is located outside the North Courthouse 1464 26th Avenue in the drive-thru.

4 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

Ballot Drop Off Locations - Map - 2025 - Final (1)

CPS Parents,

Today is the last day of the district using the Remind app. The district has fully moved to ParentSquare (owner of Remind). Several invites have been sent requesting you to register your account. You only have to do this once! No more getting a code for each group every year.

Here is a link to a great resource regarding the ParentSquare App.
https://parentsquare.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360035825571-Parent-Dashboard-on-Mobile-App#h_01JGMVTMYPRFW5WMN54MKV5VGF

Haven't received an invite? Please email Nicole Anderson at andersonn@discoverers.org. Please include your first and last name, student(s) first and last names, relationship to the student(s) and which school they attend.

4 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

As weather continues to change here's a friendly reminder to help keep students warm during drop-off, recess and pick-up each day.

4 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

Cold weather guidelines laid out by temperatures from 50 degrees and colder

Parents register your child today for the CHS Cheer Clinic to be held on 11/24/25. Check out the flyer for all of the details!

4 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

CHS cheer clinic grades k-5 flyer for 11/24

Discoverer Football Playoff apparel is now available! Get yours today before the online store closes on Monday, October 27th.
https://chsplayoffs2025.itemorder.com/shop/home/

4 months ago, Columbus High School

playoff football t-shirt design for discoverers.

Join us at CHS for Trunk or Treat on October 31st from 5-6pm!

4 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

Trunk or treat October 31 from 5-6 at CHS plus decorative english

Centennial Families...the next CN PAC meeting will be on Monday, October 6 at 6:30 pm in the library. Hope to see you there!!!

5 months ago, Andy Luebbe

October Centennial Spotlight 2025

Fall is in the air! Help us celebrate October by checking out the October Centennial Spotlight Newsletter.

5 months ago, Andy Luebbe

CPS Families,

The phone issues from earlier this morning have been resolved. CPS buildings can now accept inbound calls as well as send outbound calls. Thank you for your patience while our staff worked diligently to resolve the issues. If you have any questions please contact your child's school building.

5 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

CPS Families,

Currently the district is experiencing both inbound and outbound phone issues. Staff are working with the company to resolve the issues. To contact your school please use Remind or email to communicate with your teacher or email your school secretary. We will communicate again when the problem has been resolved.

Centennial - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/centennialelementary/staff
Columbus High School - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/columbushighschool/staff
Columbus Middle School - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/columbusmiddleschool/staff
Emerson - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/emersonelementary/staff
Lost Creek - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/lostcreekelementary/staff
Kramer Preschool - https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/kramerpreschool/staff
North Park -https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/northparkelementary
West Park -https://www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/westparkelementary/staff

5 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

cell phone showing an emergency icon/issue icon

Today is National Register to Vote Day!

Register to vote online at https://www.nebraska.gov/apps-sos-voter-registration/ or you can stop by the Platte County Election office located at 1464 26th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601.

The last day to register online to participate in the November 4th special election is October 17th!

For more information on the bond election visit www.columbuspublicschools.org/o/bond .

5 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

Register to vote today. last day to register to participate in the november 4th election is October 17th. Navy background, american flag, white writing

Centennial Families...just a reminder that the CN PAC meeting is tonight at 6:30 pm in the library. The PAC will discuss school fundraisers and opportunities to give back to CN students, staff and families by supporting field trips, class rewards, new recess equipment, etc. Hope to see you there.

6 months ago, Andy Luebbe

CPS will host 3 upcoming meeting to discuss CPS' Response to Growth. Topics will include process, solution and timeline. The first meeting will be a Facebook Live session on August 27th at 6:30pm. We will then host a Facebook Live session on September 3rd at 12:00pm followed by an in-person opportunity at CHS at 6:30 pm in the Concert Hall. Interpretation will be available.

6 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

CPS' Response to Growth Upcoming meetings flyer online and in person options

CPS Students K-5 you won't want to miss out on this awesome opportunity with the CHS Cheer Team!

6 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

Greetings Centennial Families!!!
The beginning of the year is right around the corner. Please join us at the Open House on Monday, August 11 at 5:30 pm. Come and meet the teachers, see the classroom, etc. There will be an informational meeting at 5:30 or 6:00 in the gym. If you are a new family or just want some updates and reminders, please join me.

7 months ago, Andy Luebbe

This is the last week of the summer lunch program. You won't want to miss lunch this week!

Monday, July 21st - Bean & cheese burrito, black beans, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Tuesday, July 22nd - Pepperoni pizza, carrots, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Wednesday, July 23rd - Uncrustable & cheese platter, peas, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Thursday, July 24th - Ham & turkey sub, mixed vegetables, fruits & veggie bar, milk
Friday, July 25th - Spaghetti, crinkle cut fries, fruits & veggie bar, milk

7 months ago, Columbus Public Schools

food tray showing oranges, baked beans, pasta, salad and milk