Welcome Back, Golden Eagles! We are so excited to see our halls filled with energy, laughter, and learning once again. This school year is full of opportunities to grow, achieve, and soar to new heights. Let’s make it a year to remember—together! 💙💛
4 minutes ago, Monika Cook

Please be sure to check your bus routes as some have changed. If you have any questions, please contact Lori at 517.592.6449 or email lori.mcrae@myeagles.org
*At this time bus route 3 is completely full*

Bus Route Information

4 days ago, Debbie Powell
Bus Routes
Please join us in celebrating a transition in leadership for our maintenance department. We want to extend our appreciation to Ken Hanson for his many years of dedicated service to Columbia School District. We wish him all the best as he enters a new chapter! We are thrilled to announce that Patrick Feekings is joining our team as the new Director of Maintenance. Mr. Feekings's leadership and commitment will be a valuable asset to our district, ensuring our facilities remain well-maintained for our students and staff. Please join us in welcoming Patrick to the Golden Eagle family!
5 days ago, Debbie Powell
Patrick Feekings
🦅 Our Golden Eagles are on the move! The Varsity Soccer team is headed to Silver Lake for team camp! This week is all about sharpening skills, building teamwork, and preparing for an incredible season ahead.
5 days ago, Monika Cook
varsity soccer team photo
Join us in giving a huge Golden Eagle welcome to the newest member of our leadership team! We are thrilled to congratulate Tyler Holtz on being named the new Assistant Principal at Columbia Central High School! Mr. Holtz's dedication and passion for student success make him an incredible addition to our family. We are excited for the positive impact he will have on our students and staff. Welcome to the team, Mr. Holtz!
6 days ago, Debbie Powell
Tyler Holtz
📅 The Countdown is ON! 📅

Get ready, Golden Eagles! We are officially one week away from the first day of the 2025-2026 school year!
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, August 20th and get ready to fill our hallways with excitement, learning, and school spirit. Whether you're a student, parent, or staff member, we can't wait to see your smiling faces!
Let's make this an unforgettable year. We're ready for you!
7 days ago, Debbie Powell
7 Days

Reminder: Columbia Jr and Sr. High School Open House will be Tuesday August 19th from 6-7:30pm.

8 days ago, Debbie Powell
Back to School Bash
Save Time & Register Online! 💻
ALL 9th-12th grade students MUST Register for a Chromebook for the 2025-26 School Year!
Register Online: bit.ly/45jXhYR
Purchase optional insurance: drop off cash or check during Open House on August 19th!
8 days ago, Debbie Powell
Chromebooks
Are you looking for a rewarding career that makes a real impact in our community? Columbia School District is actively seeking caring, responsible individuals to join our team as Bus Drivers. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to be the first and last smile in a student's day, ensuring their safe journey to and from school.
9 days ago, Debbie Powell
Bus drivers needed

Reminder: Back-to-School Bash for the Elementary Schools is August 18, from 5:30-7:00 pm.

10 days ago, Debbie Powell
Back to School Bash
👕👖 Cleaning Out for New School Clothes? As you gear up for back-to-school shopping and prepare for a fresh start, you might be wondering what to do with those clothes your family has outgrown! Good news! We have have recycling bins at our Elementary Campus parking lot and Options High School Parking lot. Your old clothes literally turn into resources for our Golden Eagles! Additionally, you are diverting textiles from landfills and helping the environment!
11 days ago, Debbie Powell
Recycle bin
Our Jr./Sr. High School is having their Annual Back-to-School Bash on Tuesday August 19th, 6pm-7:30pm.💙💛🏫
12 days ago, Debbie Powell
Back to School Bash

Helping Your Student Transition from Summer to Back to School!

The lazy days of summer are winding down, and it's time to start thinking about the school year ahead! A smooth transition can make all the difference for your child's success and happiness. Here are a few tips to help you and your student get ready:

Adjust Sleep Schedules: In the week or two before school starts, gradually shift bedtime and wake-up times closer to the school routine. This will help prevent that first-day grogginess!

Practice the Routine: Walk the school route, find the bus stop, and even do a "practice run" of packing a lunch and backpack. Familiarity reduces anxiety!

Create a "Learning Space": Designate a quiet, comfortable area for homework and studying. Having a dedicated space signals to your child that it's time to focus.

Talk About Their Feelings: Chat with your child about their excitement and any worries they might have. Acknowledge their feelings and remind them of all the great things they'll experience, from seeing friends to learning new things.

Connect with the School: Check the school website for supply lists and important dates. We can't wait to see you all!

Let's make this the best school year yet!

13 days ago, Monika Cook
Colorful Sketch Illustrative Welcome Back To School Greeting Facebook Post
Ready to Hit the Court? Volleyball Tryouts are Next Week! 🏐
Calling all future Golden Eagle volleyball players! It's almost time to start the season. If you're an incoming student in grades 9-12 and passionate about volleyball, we want to see you at tryouts next week!
16 days ago, Debbie Powell
Volleyball Tryouts
Tee up for Education! The Educational Foundation for Columbia Schools annual fundraiser golf outing will take place on August 17th at Clark Lake Golf Course. This is a fantastic opportunity for parents, staff, community members, and local businesses to come together, enjoy a day of golf, and support the students of Columbia School District! Contact Matt Bernstein at 517-812-6189 with any questions.
18 days ago, Monika Cook
Foundation Golf Outing Registration Form
Columbia School District is actively seeking caring, responsible individuals to join our team as Bus Drivers!
18 days ago, Debbie Powell
Bus drivers needed
Columbia Jr and Sr. High School Open House will be Tuesday August 19th from 6-7:30pm.
19 days ago, Debbie Powell
Open House
💖👧 Calling All Golden Eagles! Make Friends & Make a Difference with Girl Scouts! 🌍

Looking for an incredible after-school activity for your elementary student? Girl Scouts at Columbia School District offers girls a fantastic opportunity to build friendships, explore new interests, and become confident, compassionate leaders!
20 days ago, Debbie Powell
Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts
Summer Update: Back to School Bash for the Elementary Schools is August 18, from 5:30-7:00 pm. This is a great opportunity to get to know what is happening at the school and in the area. Many community businesses will also be there to help welcome in the new school year.
20 days ago, Debbie Powell
Back to School Bash
Proud to be a Golden Eagle! Join the Columbia School District family and experience a community committed to student success. We're building bright futures, one Golden Eagle at a time!
21 days ago, Debbie Powell
Enrollment