A remarkable accomplishment worth celebrating!
Congratulations to the students who have earned a place in the Top 10% of the junior class! Your dedication, focus, and commitment to excellence continue to set a strong example both inside and outside the classroom.
This achievement represents the effort you put in every day and the bright future that lies ahead. Keep striving, leading, and discovering all that you are capable of achieving.
We are proud of each of you, Discoverers!
#GoDiscoverres #DiscovererPride #Top10Percent #FutureReady #AcademicSuccess #WearYourMaroonProudly
Congratulations to the students who have earned a place in the Top 10% of the junior class! Your dedication, focus, and commitment to excellence continue to set a strong example both inside and outside the classroom.
This achievement represents the effort you put in every day and the bright future that lies ahead. Keep striving, leading, and discovering all that you are capable of achieving.
We are proud of each of you, Discoverers!
#GoDiscoverres #DiscovererPride #Top10Percent #FutureReady #AcademicSuccess #WearYourMaroonProudly
An impressive achievement worth recognizing!
Congratulations to the students who have earned a place in the Top 10% of the sophomore class! Your hard work, determination, and commitment to academic excellence continue to distinguish you as leaders in and out of the classroom.
This accomplishment reflects the dedication you show each day and the strong foundation you are building for the future. Continue challenging yourselves, pursuing your goals, and discovering all that you are capable of achieving.
We are proud of each of you, Discoverers!
#GoDiscoverers #DiscovererPride #Top10Percent #AcademicSuccess #FutureReady #WearYourMaroonProudly
Congratulations to the students who have earned a place in the Top 10% of the sophomore class! Your hard work, determination, and commitment to academic excellence continue to distinguish you as leaders in and out of the classroom.
This accomplishment reflects the dedication you show each day and the strong foundation you are building for the future. Continue challenging yourselves, pursuing your goals, and discovering all that you are capable of achieving.
We are proud of each of you, Discoverers!
#GoDiscoverers #DiscovererPride #Top10Percent #AcademicSuccess #FutureReady #WearYourMaroonProudly
Celebrating an outstanding start to high school!
Congratulations to our freshmen students who earned a 4.0 GPA! Your commitment to academic excellence during your first year of high school is an incredible achievement and a strong foundation for the years ahead.
Starting high school with this level of dedication, focus, and determination speaks volumes about your work ethic and character. Keep challenging yourselves, pursuing your goals, and embracing the Discoverer Way each day.
We are proud of you, Discoverers!
#GoDiscoverers #DiscovererPride #4Point0 #AcademicAchievement #WearYourMaroonProudly #AlwaysADiscoverer
Congratulations to our freshmen students who earned a 4.0 GPA! Your commitment to academic excellence during your first year of high school is an incredible achievement and a strong foundation for the years ahead.
Starting high school with this level of dedication, focus, and determination speaks volumes about your work ethic and character. Keep challenging yourselves, pursuing your goals, and embracing the Discoverer Way each day.
We are proud of you, Discoverers!
#GoDiscoverers #DiscovererPride #4Point0 #AcademicAchievement #WearYourMaroonProudly #AlwaysADiscoverer
Excellence. Dedication. Achievement.
Congratulations to the students who have earned recognition as members of the Top 10% of the senior class! Your hard work, perseverance, and commitment to academic excellence have led to this incredible accomplishment.
This recognition reflects countless hours of studying, determination through challenges, and a passion for learning that will continue to open doors far beyond graduation. We are proud of the example you set for younger students and the positive impact you have made on our school community.
Congratulations on this outstanding achievement, Discoverers!
#GoDiscoverers #DiscovererPride #Top10Percent #CHSClassOf2026 #AcademicExcellence #WearYourMaroonProudly #TheDiscovererWay
Congratulations to the students who have earned recognition as members of the Top 10% of the senior class! Your hard work, perseverance, and commitment to academic excellence have led to this incredible accomplishment.
This recognition reflects countless hours of studying, determination through challenges, and a passion for learning that will continue to open doors far beyond graduation. We are proud of the example you set for younger students and the positive impact you have made on our school community.
Congratulations on this outstanding achievement, Discoverers!
#GoDiscoverers #DiscovererPride #Top10Percent #CHSClassOf2026 #AcademicExcellence #WearYourMaroonProudly #TheDiscovererWay
On May 8th, CHS will be hosting our Spring STEAM Showcase—a collaborative celebration of student work from the Art, STEM, and FCS departments. This event highlights the wide range of career pathways CHS offers and gives our students a chance to demonstrate the creativity, problem‑solving, and technical skills they’ve been developing throughout this semester.
The High School Quiz Bowl team won their way out of the loser's bracket (8 matches in a row) to be crowned ESU 7 District Champs. The team had to win two games against East Butler (team that put them in the losers bracket) in order to take 1st place. The team will go to Hastings on April 20th to compete in the state competition.
CHS and CMS winter activity photos are now available for purchase. All funds from purchases go toward CPS Foundation teacher classroom grants. We do our best to get photos of as many participants as possible but cannot guarantee a photo of every participant.
Photos are available for the following winter activities:
CMS 5/6 Play
CMS Band Winter Concert
CMS Boys Wrestling
CMS Girls Wrestling
CMS 7th grade Girls Basketball
CMS 8th Grade Girls Basketball
CMS 8th Grade Boys Basketball
VMS 7th Grade Boys Basketball
CHS Boys Wrestling
CHS Girls Wrestling
CHS Bowling
Jam the Gym
CHS Girls Basketball
CHS Boys Basketball
CHS Swimming & Diving
CHS Unified Bowling
To help ensure security and privacy of photos within links, photo links will only be provided to parents and guardians. You can request a photo link(s) by emailing CPS Foundation Director Nicole Anderson at andersonn@discoverers.org with the following information: Student Name, Grade, activity, parent name, relationship to student.
Photos are available for the following winter activities:
CMS 5/6 Play
CMS Band Winter Concert
CMS Boys Wrestling
CMS Girls Wrestling
CMS 7th grade Girls Basketball
CMS 8th Grade Girls Basketball
CMS 8th Grade Boys Basketball
VMS 7th Grade Boys Basketball
CHS Boys Wrestling
CHS Girls Wrestling
CHS Bowling
Jam the Gym
CHS Girls Basketball
CHS Boys Basketball
CHS Swimming & Diving
CHS Unified Bowling
To help ensure security and privacy of photos within links, photo links will only be provided to parents and guardians. You can request a photo link(s) by emailing CPS Foundation Director Nicole Anderson at andersonn@discoverers.org with the following information: Student Name, Grade, activity, parent name, relationship to student.
Trying to decide on that perfect Valentine's Day date night?
Purchase your ticket for the New World Singers Dinner Show!
Saturday, February 14, 2026
Dinner and Entertainment will begin at 6:00 pm.
Tickets are $35 and can be purchased online at https://www.cpsanchor.com/news-events/event-calendar.html/event/2026/02/14/2026-chs-new-world-singers-dinner-show/550505 .
Purchase your ticket for the New World Singers Dinner Show!
Saturday, February 14, 2026
Dinner and Entertainment will begin at 6:00 pm.
Tickets are $35 and can be purchased online at https://www.cpsanchor.com/news-events/event-calendar.html/event/2026/02/14/2026-chs-new-world-singers-dinner-show/550505 .
Students didn't miss a beat after the holiday break!
Seniors:
Just a reminder that the CPS Foundation Scholarship Application is due today at 4:30pm either in hte scholarships google classroom or at the CPS Administration Building located at 2410 16th St, Suite A.
Just a reminder that the CPS Foundation Scholarship Application is due today at 4:30pm either in hte scholarships google classroom or at the CPS Administration Building located at 2410 16th St, Suite A.
Thank you to GPS Bank for your donation of hygiene items to the CPS Foundation for our nurses' offices at Columbus High School and Columbus Middle School! We appreciate your support of Columbus Public Schools!
Make a positive impact in your community this Saturday by donating old children's books and cozy supplies such as blankets and stuffed animals, to support CHS FCCLA's efforts in creating reading baskets for children in our community!
Please note the location change to Word of LIfe Church.
When? December 13th, 2025
Time? 2:30pm-6pm
Where? Word of Life Church
Unable to make it on the 13th? December 15-19th donation bins will be located at the Columbus Hospital Child Care Center, Bank of the Valley, Columbus Bank and Trust, Columbus Children's Museum and Word of Life Church.
❄️ Winter Fine Arts Festival is almost here! ❄️
📅 Monday, Dec. 15
📍 Columbus High School
✨ Waffleman (5–8 PM)
✨ CHS Art Show (5–8 PM) — 500+ student art pieces!
✨ Band Concert (7:30 PM)
Kick off the season with waffles, art, and music! 🎶🧇🎨
📅 Monday, Dec. 15
📍 Columbus High School
✨ Waffleman (5–8 PM)
✨ CHS Art Show (5–8 PM) — 500+ student art pieces!
✨ Band Concert (7:30 PM)
Kick off the season with waffles, art, and music! 🎶🧇🎨
Want to make an impact in the Columbus Community? On December 13th consider donating your old children's books and cozy supplies such as blankets and stuffed animals to support the CHS FCCLA's efforts in creating reading baskets for the children in our community.
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!
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!
CHS and CMS fall activity photos are now available for purchase. All funds from purchases go toward CPS Foundation teacher classroom grants. We do our best to get photos of as many participants as possible but cannot guarantee a photo of every participant.
Photos are available for the following fall activities:
CHS Cross Country, CHS Football, CHS Softball, CHS Volleyball, CHS CHeer, CHS Girls Golf, CHS Boys Tennis, CHS Diamond Dancers, CHS Band, CMS 7th and 8th grade Football, CMS 7th & 8th grade Volleyball, CMS Cross Country and CMS Talent Show.
To help ensure security and privacy of photos within links, photo links will only be provided to parents and guardians. You can request a photo link(s) by emailing CPS Foundation Director Nicole Anderson at andersonn@discoverers.org with the following information: Student Name, Grade, activity, parent name, relationship to student.
Photos are available for the following fall activities:
CHS Cross Country, CHS Football, CHS Softball, CHS Volleyball, CHS CHeer, CHS Girls Golf, CHS Boys Tennis, CHS Diamond Dancers, CHS Band, CMS 7th and 8th grade Football, CMS 7th & 8th grade Volleyball, CMS Cross Country and CMS Talent Show.
To help ensure security and privacy of photos within links, photo links will only be provided to parents and guardians. You can request a photo link(s) by emailing CPS Foundation Director Nicole Anderson at andersonn@discoverers.org with the following information: Student Name, Grade, activity, parent name, relationship to student.
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.
The drop box is located outside the North Courthouse 1464 26th Avenue in the drive-thru.
🎭 We’re just one week away from opening night of the Fall Musical!
If you’d like to purchase your tickets in advance, click the link below to buy tickets for any performance you plan to attend.
🎟️Tickets will also be available at the door — cash 💵 or card 💳 accepted. If you purchase online, don’t forget to bring your E-Ticket for entry!
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/columbus/organization/5751/columbus-high-school/tickets
If you’d like to purchase your tickets in advance, click the link below to buy tickets for any performance you plan to attend.
🎟️Tickets will also be available at the door — cash 💵 or card 💳 accepted. If you purchase online, don’t forget to bring your E-Ticket for entry!
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/columbus/organization/5751/columbus-high-school/tickets
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.
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.
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/
https://chsplayoffs2025.itemorder.com/shop/home/
