Just a heads-up that we have a scheduled half day of school on September 3rd. Students will be dismissed early to allow our dedicated teachers to participate in professional development in the afternoon. Please ensure you have made arrangements for your child's early dismissal. We appreciate your cooperation in planning for this half day!
Please take note of the specific dismissal times:
Junior and Senior High School will dismiss at 10:57 AM.
Elementary Schools will dismiss at 11:20 AM.
Get ready, Golden Eagles! We're excited to kick off the new school year with our first PTO meeting. This is a great opportunity to meet other parents, learn about upcoming events, and find out how you can get involved in supporting our school.
Please be advised that Bus Route #4 is canceled for both the morning and afternoon runs on Monday, August 25, 2025, due to a driver shortage. The Route 4 area is Brooklyn Rd/Case Rd, North Dr, Spicer area, and Napoleon.
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding as we work to resolve this issue. Parents and guardians of students on this route will need to arrange alternative transportation for their students to and from school.
We have lots of great information to share & we’d love to see you there. 🤗
Tonight from 7:00-8:00 pm at the Brooklyn American Legion in the upstairs Board Room.
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
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!
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!
