Reminder: Columbia Jr and Sr. High School Open House will be Tuesday August 19th from 6-7:30pm.
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!
Reminder: Back-to-School Bash for the Elementary Schools is August 18, from 5:30-7:00 pm.
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!
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!
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!
Get ready for the upcoming school year and fall sports season! A current sports physical is mandatory for all students participating in athletics.
Ensure your athlete is cleared to play by scheduling their physical now. Don't wait until the last minute!
Why is it important?
✅ Ensures student safety
✅ Identifies potential health concerns
✅ Meets MHSAA eligibility requirements
Thanks to the continued support of our incredible Columbia School District community, a much-needed roofing project is now underway, fully funded by our sinking fund dollars!
We are grateful for the trust and commitment you’ve shown in maintaining safe and updated facilities for our students and staff. Your support truly makes a difference!
Are you planning for college or career training? Don't miss out on the Michigan Achievement Scholarship! This incredible opportunity can significantly reduce the cost of higher education for eligible Michigan high school graduates. Visit: https://www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid/programs/michigan-achievement-scholarship for more great information!
🍎 Make a Difference in Our Classrooms! Become a Substitute with EduStaff!
Are you looking for a flexible way to contribute to our Columbia School District community? We're always seeking dedicated and caring individuals to join our team of Substitute Teachers and Substitute Support Staff through EduStaff!
Next time you're in the cafeteria, take a moment to appreciate the hard work, dedication, and talent of our amazing students and their club advisors, as showcased in these banners. Way to go, Golden Eagles!
