For your reference. This picture is of a COVID-19 positive or exposed scenario flow chart. READ MORE >
When Columbia School District receives notification that there has been a confirmed COVID-19 case, the district will update the COVID-19 dashboard. Cumulative case numbers include current case numbers. Columbia Central Jr. - Sr. High School Current Positives 2 Cumulative Positives 7 Notification received 11/20/2020 Notification received... READ MORE >
8th Annual Toys for Motts toy drive! See flyer for more information! READ MORE >
Thank you Veterans, we are forever indebted to you for your service to your Country. Thank you to all of the men and women of the Armed Forces of the United States of America, and to all our veterans who have worn the uniform of this great nation. From the hour of our nation’s birth, our best and bravest have stepped forward to defend our freedom. The unbroken... READ MORE >
The Jackson Area Career Center is moving to REMOTE INSTRUCTION for all of our programs starting TOMORROW, Wednesday, November 11. As of this moment, in-person classes are scheduled to resume on Thursday, November 19. Please read the letter below from Dr. Mark Pogliano, or on our website at https://bit.ly/3neo8y3. This letter is being emailed to all students,... READ MORE >
The Columbia School District Board of Education will have a special meeting at 7:45 pm on Monday, November 16, 2020, to discuss the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services new order. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://jcisd-org.zoom.us/j/83371520967?pwd=ZjBQbTlLRVVLaVdWdzZKc2U0MDZsQT09 Meeting ID: 833 7152 0967Passcode: 490622One tap... READ MORE >
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Columbia School Board Meeting - Monday, November 9, 2020Join Zoom Meetinghttps://jcisd-org.zoom.us/j/83570693003?pwd=ajVEZTUyWnNtSlY4Rzd4SXdiMExGdz09 Meeting ID: 835 7069 3003Passcode: 589535One tap mobile+13126266799,,83570693003#,,,,,,0#,,589535# US (Chicago)+19292056099,,83570693003#,,,,,,0#,,589535# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US... READ MORE >
In an abundance of caution and a spirit of transparency Columbia Central High School and Options High School buildings will attend virtually this week, there will be no in person attendance. Read emails carefully for instructions. CUES and CES are open. READ MORE >
Columbia School District Board of Education Meeting for October 12, 2020 Join Zoom Meetinghttps://jcisd-org.zoom.us/j/89532970838?pwd=a1R0V3VyZDhpdGNsWFROMDRBcEtNUT09 Meeting ID: 895 3297 0838Passcode: 570064One tap mobile+13126266799,,89532970838#,,,,,,0#,,570064# US (Chicago)+19292056099,,89532970838#,,,,,,0#,,570064# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312... READ MORE >
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Parents and students: Jackson Magazine is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Top Teacher. If you know a teacher that is an outstanding leader, is dedicated to students, and has gone above and beyond to help students and parents, especially during the pandemic, please visit their website at www.jacksonmagazine.com, go to events tab and select Top Teachers. The... READ MORE >
We are now offering free breakfast and lunch to all Columbia School District students! A new program provides funding to us from the USDA and will be available until December 31, 2020 or until funds run out. This program is available to all in-person or virtual students. We will notify families when the program ends. Any money that students have already paid for... READ MORE >
To: Our Jackson County Community From: Jackson County Superintendent Association Re: Return to School Planning Date: July 25, 2020 The Jackson County Superintendent Association has been meeting regularly throughout the summer to support each other and work collaboratively on developing safe, responsive, and educationally sound plans for returning to... READ MORE >
Dear Columbia School District Families,I know that you have been anxiously waiting for the details on our plan to return to school on Wednesday, August 26. This letter and the links will give you a broad overview of the ideology behind the Columbia School District plan, which will be available in the next several weeks.The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every... READ MORE >
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 Dear Columbia School District Family, I hope you are enjoying the beautiful weather and a restful summer with your families. We know that Columbia School District’s plan for returning to school in the fall is important for all of our families, and today I want to provide an update on our progress. Within the next several weeks, we... READ MORE >
Please take a few minutes to complete and submit it. The results will assist us as we continue to plan for our students to return to school in August.https://forms.gle/1bj5yZe2yi58... READ MORE >
The Columbia School District family would like to express our appreciation for the efforts of our students, parents, teachers, support staff, administrators and community to quickly adapt to the changes in education during the critical time of distance learning this past spring. The challenges we faced, we tackled together, collaborating and partnering to assist... READ MORE >
Did you know that US Census results help determine how money is allocated for our school district? The results impact the Head Start program, grants that support teachers, nutrition programs, and special education funding. Complete your Census today at https://my2020census.gov/ READ MORE >
Rebecca Neal is the athletic trainer at Columbia Central Jr - Sr High School. Read more about her: https://www.mlive.com/sports/jackson/2020/04/life-saving-response-by-adrian-college-grad-saves-columbia-central-student-athlete.html?utm_campaign=jacksoncitpat_sf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR37TDvlkPaY3psfyg48vybaayV2idpH12Wv9m-zb7wBQDMolMwasDo3gQM READ MORE >
Columbia School District is enrolling new students for the 2020-2021 school year! This is for all grades, including students seeking to enroll through the Schools-of-Choice option. To access all necessary enrollment information, go to https://www.myeagles.org/ and click on Enroll Now READ MORE >
❤️ Columbia teachers are working diligently to design lessons that will help our students stay connected and fit with distance learning. We know that this does not replace the positive relationships and excellent learning environment your children enjoy in Columbia. It is our expectation that every family will participate to the best of their ability. We know... READ MORE >
Columbia School District Continuity of Learning and COVID-19 Response Plan As a result of COVID-19 and the closing of school buildings for the 2019-2020 School Year, Columbia School District has developed this Continuity of Learning and COVID-19 Response Plan in order to provide our students with excellence in education. Although the Columbia School District... READ MORE >
April 1, 2020 Dear Columbia Families, We wanted to reach out to let you know you are in our continued thoughts each day as we face this challenging time together. On Thursday, Governor Whitmer is expected to provide guidance on how K-12 schools will operate for the remainder of the school year. Regardless of what lies ahead, please know we are working... READ MORE >
Interested in the Free Jackson County Early College? Apply now by emailing info@jxncec.org or call Ms. Logan at 5175812003. www.jxncec.org READ MORE >
To keep our families and staff informed with the latest information on Coronavirus, check our web-page News and Live feed areas and our COVID-19 page https://www.myeagles.org/o/columbia-school-district/page/covid-19--117). This global health event impacts us all. It requires us to take careful precautions and to follow the advice provided by public health... READ MORE >
Columbia will furnish breakfast and lunch in a bag for all Columbia students and any community member 18 and under from 9 am to 11 am at Columbia Elementary School on Monday, March 16th, Wednesday, March 18th, Friday, March 20th, Monday, March 23rd, and Wednesday, March 25th. READ MORE >
Good Morning, The staff at CUES has worked diligently to provide parents and students with a multitude of educational resources. I am proud of our staff for their efforts. This list has been provided below: List of Educational ResourcesCUES kiddos are observant and developing thoughts about COVID-19. Their sporting events are cancelled and family vacations are... READ MORE >
March 12, 2020 Dear Columbia Families, Columbia School District will be closed beginning Monday, March 16, 2020. This decision has been made with caution and careful thought, with guidance from the Governor’s office, Jackson County Health Department and in alignment with other Jackson County School Districts. This is an unprecedented emergency school closure... READ MORE >
March 12, 2020 Dear Columbia School District Families, Health Concerns Update: On Wednesday, Governor Whitmer, the Michigan Department of Education and the Jackson County Health Department recommended that assemblies and large events of more than 100 people be postponed or canceled. The following events will still being held as scheduled: CCJH/HS-Spring... READ MORE >
OK2SAY: a confidential way to report anything that threatens student safety. Tips can be submitted 24/7 by phone, text, email, mobile app, or via the OK2SAY website. Tips on bullying, suicide talk, weapons at school, or threats. https://www.michigan.gov/ok2say READ MORE >
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Are you interested in working for the Columbia School District part-time? We are in need of bus drivers! Stop by or call the transportation office at 517-592-6449 or email Bill.Bradley@myeagles.org for more information. READ MORE >
If you shop Amazon - please consider using smile.amazon.com. This allows you to select COLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT as a non-profit organization and a portion of every purchase will be donated from Amazon to our school district! We appreciate your support to enhance the education of all of our students!https://smile.amazon.com/ch/38-6001837 READ MORE >
Below is the free and reduced lunch application for the upcoming school year, do not hesitate to apply! 2019 Free and Reduced Lunch Application READ MORE >
If you are interested in purchasing a football discount card please contact Josh Kubiak at josh.kubiak@myeagles.org. Discount locations include McDonald's, Loofy's Pizza, Burger King, Speedway Auto Parts, and many more! READ MORE >
There have been significant changes to the bus routes this school year. Please click on the link for more information. Bus Routes for 2019-2020 READ MORE >
Recently I was involved in a discussion about how children learn in 2018, versus how they learned twenty years ago. My sons have friends who are parents and several of them have iPads for their children. My younger son, Jon, was using his iPad at one of his friend’s home and their nine-month-old daughter crawled over to see what he was doing and to “help” him. ... READ MORE >
Straight up in the evening sky was a bright shining crescent moon! It was so awe inspiring that as I stood in my back yard looking up, my neighbors stopped to appreciate the beauty of the evening sky. As parents, or grandparents, how can we take an observation of the great outdoors and use it to encourage our children or grandchildren to read? By using... READ MORE >
Columbia Central High School Seniors, Alissa Fish and Gehrig Elliott along with Dr. Campbell recorded a segment with Bart Hawley on JTV. https://jtv.tv/columbia-students-advancing-in-early-college READ MORE >
During the soggy wet afternoon, the drizzling rain kept coming. My drive around the country side was on a road surrounded by a green lush valley that seemed to stretch upward towards the sky. As the sun began to peak out from between the clouds, there was a small rainbow visible between the trees. The further I drove the more brilliant the rainbow became until... READ MORE >
The Columbia School District is participating in the Jackson County Early College (JCEC) program through a partnership with Jackson College. This new early college program paves the way for Columbia students to move from a traditional k-12 approach to a more vigorous k-14 conduit that will be personalized for our students. The Jackson County Early College... READ MORE >
The Columbia School District is participating in the Jackson County Early College (JCEC) program through a partnership with Jackson College. This new early college program paves the way for Columbia students to move from a traditional k-12 approach to a more vigorous k-14 conduit that will be personalized for our students. The Jackson County Early College program... READ MORE >
A hero doesn't necessarily have to wear a cape and tights, maybe a hero speaks up for what's right. Maybe that hero could be you. If you see or hear something that doesn't seem right, you can submit a confidential tip to OK2SAY. OK2SAY allows anyone to confidentially report tips on criminal activities or potential harm directed at Michigan students, school... READ MORE >
Zonar Z Pass Columbia Elementary K-6 students will benefit from a new bus system to track their route during the 2018-19 school year. Each child will wear a swipe card on their backpack, which will register when and where they get on and off the bus. Parents will receive an email with a link to a website that allows them to access their students account to... READ MORE >
Jackson County Early College is a new option for high school students to build a career pathway and begin their college degree as early as ninth grade. Students, while completing the program, may earn an associate degree (60 credits) by the end of an additional year (year 13). Click here for more information. Apply Online READ MORE >
Our points of pride include strong academics which have produced high test scores, an award winning band program, high school pre-engineering courses which use project based learning to enhance each student’s skills, Advanced Placement courses that challenge our students and provide an opportunity for them to earn college credit, free GSRP preschool for four year... READ MORE >