The CPS Foundation Scholarship application is now available for 2025 graduates in their scholarship google classroom. CHS students please contact your school counselor if you do not have access to this google classroom. Applications are due January 14, 2025 by 4:30 pm.
Last Tuesday Jay Martin the DIrector of School Safety & Security for NDE was here in Columbus talking to students and parents about building a better digital culture. He has put together an online 4 part Digital Parent Academy. Follow this link to view Part 1 Digital Wisdom Framework - Platform Pressures. https://youtu.be/rnxR8NF1JNE?si=2o04-kKVDCFK05wT
The senior football players rounded out their final season by thanking a special teacher who "Made an Impact" on them. Each senior was able to present their teacher with a t-shirt and tell them why they chose them as the person who made an impact on their high school years.
Congratulations to the following students who were selected as All-State Musicians in band!
Greta Roberts - Trumpet, Reese Carlson - Alto Sax, Raj Gone - Alto Sax, Isabella Hill - Clarinet, Keedyn Krepel - Percussion. These students will represent CHS on November 20, 21 and 22!
Congratulations to the following students who were selected as All-State Musicians in choir!
Emily Niles
Fatima Munoz
Gabe Sepulveda
Aidan Ballentine
Yazhir Chavez
Joshua Marquez
Nathaniel Navarrete
These students will represent Columbus High School on November 20, 21, and 22!
Columbus High School will present Cinderella on November 8, 2024 at 7:00pm and on November 9, 2024 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm at the Nantkes Performing Arts Center located at the Columbus Middle School. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for students, C-stamp gets you in for free!
Thank you, Mr. Hiebner for all that you do for Columbus High School!
#godiscoverers #wearyourmaroonproudly #proudtobeCHS #ilovepublicschools
Please join us for an insightful presentation by Jay Martin, Nebraska Department of Education's School Safety & Security Director! Jay will share his expertise on the challenges that digital platforms, apps, and social media bring to schools and homes. With a wealth of experience - from national presentations and publications to real world insights from his time in law enforcement - Jay offers valuable guidance on how parents and students can cultivate digital wisdom for better mental, emotional, and behavioral well-being. Let's come together to create a safer, more positive digital environment in our school community!
Phone lines are now back up and all buildings can receive phone calls again. Thank you for your patience while this issue was being resolved. Thank you to our district technology department for getting us back up and running!
Columbus Public Schools is currently experiencing phone issues and cannot receive incoming calls. The technology department is working with the carrier to get this issue resolved.
Meet homecoming candidate Alyn Estrada Morales!
Alyn is the Senior class Secretary, a Student Ambassador and a STRIVE tutor. She is in tennis, Key Club, HOSA, NHS, C-Club, Legacy and the Latino Leadership Group. Next year she plans to attend UNL to major in Physics and minor in Spanish. Following that, she plans to attend a two year program at UNMC for clinical perfusion to become a cardiovascular perfusionist.
Meet homecoming candidate Ayla Janssen!
Ayla is in volleyball, basketball, soccer, NHS, Student Council, FCA, and HOSA. She is on the Habitat for Humanity Campus Committee. Next year she plans to play college soccer at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. She is not sure of her major, but would like to pursue a career in the medical field.
Meet homecoming candidate Emily Mausbach!
Emily is a CHS cheerleader and helps with the Sparkle cheerleaders and CMS cheer. She also dances at Lynette’s Dance Studio. She is currently planning to attend UNL before transferring to UNMC to pursue her dream of becoming a Labor and Delivery Nurse.
Meet homecoming candidate Ryder Bock!
Ryder participates in basketball, NHS, Key Club, C-Club, FCA, and the CHS evac team. He has not yet decided on a college, but plans to major in agriculture.
Meet homecoming candidate Abby Haynes!
Abby participates in soccer, volleyball, basketball, NHS, Student Council, HOSA, C-Club, FCA, and Leadership and Ethics. She has not yet decided on a major, but next year she plans on attending Concordia University to play soccer.
Meet homecoming candidate Hailey Haynes!
Hailey is in Student Council, NHS, C-Club, FCA, volleyball, track, Leadership and Ethics, competitive dance, and the Trinity Lutheran Church youth group. Next year she plans to attend UNL to study nursing.
Meet homecoming candidate Duncan Rosno!
He is in New World Singers, Bakers Dozen, Musicals, Student Council, Tri-M, and is a senior class officer and a student ambassador. Next year he plans to attend UNO to study emergency management so that he can work with the Federal Emergency Management Agency coordinating disaster relief and recovery.
Meet homecoming candidate Izzie Daniels!
He is in cross country, track and field, FCA, and the Trinity Lutheran youth group. He is not sure yet where he will attend school next year, but would like to run the 400 in track. He plans to get a fire science degree and obtain EMT and paramedic certifications to become a firefighter.
Meet homecoming candidate Carter Trebac!
Carter is involved in tennis and is a VolunTEEN for the community hospital. He has not yet decided on a college, but plans to study business and travel abroad.
Meet homecoming candidate Quenton Gustafson!
Quenton is in football, basketball, baseball, NHS, C-Club, and the Peace Lutheran Church youth group. He has not yet decided on a college, but plans to play baseball and study optometry.
