Congratulations to our May Student of the Month Nominees! We are so proud of each of these individuals for setting a great example for all our friends at CUES!
Back Row: Cady Hunter, Melyssa McJennett, Mrs. VanWagnen, Kendra Risner, Olivia Wood, Jordan Peek.
Middle Row: Ciara-Rae Brandly, Nolan Denney, Olivia Poe, Jack Anderson, Lukas Calhoun, Zane Herron, Zack...
Online registration is now open for the Columbia School District Summer Camps! The Spring-Summer publication will be arriving in your mailboxes in the next week or two. Please note that Youth Basketball and Youth Football registration information will be sent home with students at a later date.
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Congratulations to our April Student of the Month Nominees:
Back Row: Madison Wilkes, Tyler Ladd, Garrett Denney, Mrs. VanWagnen, Savannah Boody, Brianna Atkinson.
Middle Row: Matilda Stanfield, Mathys Wenger, Avery Cushman, Landon Lorenz, Autum Solis, Dylan Penix.
Front Row: Macy Wright, Eden Fassett, Trenton Ruttkofsky.
These individuals consistently choose...
We have had THE best time on our field trip today! ššThank you to Barnes & Noble for being so accommodating, to Brooklyn Kiwanis for their generosity, and special thanks to our chaperones for making this day a safe and special day! #cuesproud
Mrs. VanWagnen is SO excited to take these amazing "Top Readers" and "Most Improved Readers" to Barnes & Noble on Friday, April 12th. Each student will be given $10 to shop for books.
A special note for parents:
1) The bus will depart from CUES at 9:30 and will return by 2:00 pm.
2) Students may bring extra money should they wish to do so, but it is not...
Congratulations to our March Student of the Month Nominees! We are so very proud of each of these individuals, and commend them for their efforts to consistently work hard & be kind!
Back Row: Everett Beal, Blythe McClain, Jasmine Brown, Mrs. VanWagnen, Karma OāNeil, Madison Carlson.
Middle Row: Nolan Schiel, Aubry Koch, Anicia Aguilera, Aida Hallenbeck, Paige...
Our March is Reading Month theme this year at CUES is Score Big with Books! To encourage students to get excited about books and read, read, read this month, a handful of staff members have worked together to create two book brackets, titled the Tournament of Books. Each week, students vote on their favorites and at the end of the week, the winning book titles are...
The Academic Games team has had a wonderful time at the statewide Super Tournament in Grand Rapids, and we are so proud to announce that the "Brooklyn Ballers 5th Grade Team" consisting of Jordan Peek, Kolie Brown, Aida Hallenbeck, Emma Shafer and Kelsey Fausz earned a 3rd Place Medal in the On Words section of game play. Congratulations to each of these individuals!
We had a wonderful Career Day at CUES!š«
Each of the presentations was enlightening, exciting and inspiring. Thank you so much to the following community members for presenting:
Brady Surque, Spencer Bennett, Theresa Choate, Mark Konopacki, Randy VanWagnen, Linsey Schiel, Ashley Brown, Morgan Brigton, Tara Schatzle, Nicole Evans, Josh Nance, Officer Josh Ritchey,...
Congratulations to our February Student of the Month Nominees!
Back Row: Michael Snyder, Ella Stiles, Ashley Yang, Mrs. VanWagnen, Olivia Monroe, Maddie McClain.
Middle Row: Greyson Agnello, Camden Knapp, Kennedy Mitoska, Sam Truax, Nick Castro, Nolan Slat, Hunter Herzberg.
Front Row: Sam Travioli, Isabella Janiga, Brooke Petoskey, Rylee Knapp.
We are so very...
Today, Mrs. Schatzle and Mrs. VanWagnen talked with each individual classroom and referenced the following regarding internet safety and the MoMo Challenge : 1) The MoMo monster is not real 2) Always talk to a trusted adult (teacher of parent) if you see anything online that makes you uncomfortable 3) DON'T talk about this with friends, DO reach out to a trusted...
Congratulations to the following Student of the Month Nominees for January:
Front Row: Ben Diacu, Gabby Gaydosh, Raell Bice, Kodi Richardson
Middle Row: Patrick Spink, Ireland Hilborn, Abbey Norris, Laila Knevel, Izzibella Mckinney, Randy Webb, Adam Zacharias
Back Row: Tucker Hills, Peyton Denning, Kolie Brown, Mrs. VanWagnen, Adam Senkewitz, Owen Lambarth,...
Congratulations to the following 5th Grade Classroom Spelling Bee Champions: Justin Weber, Chase Dukate, Korbin Folger, Nevaeh Ahrens,Catherine Goings, Sophia Rose, Nevada Adams, Emma Shafer These students will compete again at the CUES Spelling Bee on February 4th, and the top 2 students will then advance to the countywide Mlive Jackson Citizen Patriot Spelling...
Congratulations to the following 6th Grade Classroom Spelling Bee Champions: Nic Richardson, Ashley Lunsford, Ella Stiles, Austin GodfreyXavier Mayer, Makayla Fleming, Olivia Austin, Austin Herrgard These students will compete again at the CUES Spelling Bee on February 1st, and the top 2 students will then advance to the countywide Mlive Jackson Citizen Patriot...
Our CES and CUES Spirit Days will be as follows:
Monday, 1/21- NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTSTuesday, 1/22-White Out Day- Wear WhiteWednesday,1/23-Warm Wednesday- wear sweaters, scarves, sweatshirts, stocking hatsThursday, 1/24- Team Day- wear your favorite teamFriday, 1/25- All Out Blue and Gold Day! It's always a GREAT day to be a Golden Eagle!
On Friday, a Winter...
Congratulations to Mrs. Crawford for earning the Superintendentās Award at the November 12th, 2018 Board Meeting. She is an enthusiastic leader in our district, and we are so proud of her dedication and commitment to our students!
Available on Wednesday, November 7th for Columbia School District! The SafeStop App is a program designed for parents to have access to their students where a bouts when on a bus and notify them when their child is to be dropped off. This utilizes real time GPS data and route directions. The students ID number is their 5 digit PowerSchool ID.
Columbia Spirit Wear has 8 new designs -Preschool through Adult- just in time for the holidays!
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It's a Great Day to be a Golden Eagle!
The teachers pulled out all the stops this year as they competed to win the Staff Halloween Costume Contest! It was a tough decision, but the students voted accordingly:3rd place-The Magic School Bus (5th grade) 2nd place-The Wizard of Oz (6th grade) 1st place- Fortnite (combined 3rd and 4th grades) We are so proud of the efforts our staff made to ensure this was a...
Congratulations to our Halloween poster contest winners! Both Ms. Tellerās and Mr. Meschkeās class earned a class ice cream sandwich party for making authentic and creative posters related to Halloween. Congratulations to each of these classes! #cuesproud
The Columbia School District is proudly sponsoring a district-wide Veterans Day assembly and November 9 at 9:30 AM at Columbia Central High School. Please consider attending the assembly and sponsoring a flag.
1st Annual Turkey Trot!
Please join us for our First Annual Turkey Trot on Tuesday, November 20th from 12:15-2:30 pm! Thank you to our PTO and amazing 5th grade teacher, Ms. Teller, for their support in implementing this event. 12:15 - Third Grade12:45 - Fourth Grade1:15 - Fifth Grade1:45 - Sixth GradePlease remind students to dress appropriately for the...
All preschool through 6th grade students are invited to bring a parent, grandparent, friend, or relative to shop at the Book Fair and enjoy donuts and drinks on Wednesday, November 14th! The event will be held in the 3rd and 4th grade wing down by the library. Hope to see you there!
Check out this weekās edition of the Eagle Soar:https://www.smore.com/khtyq-eagle-soarHope to see everyone tomorrow from 3-5 pm at Trunk or Treat!
2018-2019 Club Wrestling Registration will be October 30th in the Columbia Upper Elementary School Cafeteria at 6:00 pm. Practices will be on Monday's and Wednesday's after school until 5:00 pm. starting November 5th. Cost is $50 for the Club and MYWAY season plus extra tournament fees. Please contact Brandon Boone at 517-442-4827, boone0071@yahoo.com Click on the...
Our first Girls on the Move Mentor-Up Session will be held in the CCHS Media Center from 3:15-4:30 pm on Tuesday, October 23rd. Transportation to CCHS will be provided.,Please return completed permission slips to the office.
Congratulations to our CUES October Student of the Month Nominees!
Back Row-Mrs. Jennifer VanWagnen, Iayla Coffelt, Joel David, Carlie Shong, Astrid Badenhoop, Griffin Howland
Middle Row: Cassidy Cole, Jason Gonerka, Chase Dukate, Landon Underwood, Elijah Losey
Front Row: Carson Luppo, Warren Foster, Dominic Lasky, Maisey Toteff
#cuesproud
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Welcome to the new school year!āļø Girls on the M.O.V.E. works with girls to establish their personal mission statements and create direction for their lives so they can have a vision for their futures. The girls have fun while they learn! Rosa Creech of Zumba with Rosa will be joining us--the girls love the movement/dance segments! Flyers will be sent home today!
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This spring, your student took the Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress (M-STEP). M-STEP assessments measure what students know and are able to do in relation to Michiganās Content Standards established for each grade and subject. All students in grades 3-8 were assessed in Mathematics and English Language Arts. In addition, students in grades 5 and 8 were...
Welcome Back! I hope you have had plenty of time to play outside, read a good book and spend time laughing with family and friends. Welcome new staff members to our CUES family: Mrs. Cindy Caryl, Ms. Holly Schmidt and Ms. Amy Teller. I am excited for all of you to meet these wonderful additions to our staff! I have been a proud member of the Columbia family for...
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 view where their...
Free/Reduced meal applications are now being accepted at www.LunchApp.com. For quickest approval, use our online portal for application processing.