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Today is the first day of summer break!! Enjoy and be safe! We will see you in August!!
Congratulations to Melissa Adams for winning the 2020 Irish Hills Excellence in Education Award!!! We are so proud of her! The COHS family is incredibly lucky to have her supporting our students!! It's always a great day to be a Golden Eagle!!!! 💙💛💙💛
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Attention: COHS and CVA students! Would you like to talk to a teacher? Do you have questions for the principal? Drop in and "visit" during COHS's school wide virtual weekly meeting on Tuesdays between 1 - 2:00 p.m. Check your email for an invite or email lisa.klink@myeagles.org
We love connecting with our COHS/CVA students!! We are continuing to hold weekly school wide virtual meetings on Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m. between our students and staff. Check your email for an invite. If you didn't receive one, please email lisa.klink@myeagles.org.
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COHS has such amazing teachers!! They are patient, caring and kind! Happy Teacher Appreciation Day!!
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What is the reason you work so hard? What are you trying to achieve? Nothing gets you through a bad day or stressful week like a clear understanding of ‘your why.
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Apply for the Senior Cash Bash Scholarship! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1igyMyPAdE4KN143Bmh1kLDh7U9rNyt_0EJTxXC4GCNc/edit?ts=5e8f4454
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Seniors! Take advantage of the Scholarship funds available from the Cash Bash and Athletic Boosters!! Click here for one easy to fill out application! https://forms.gle/KCMGyFTJP14dyui47
K-105.3 is hosting Senior Salutes for all Jackson area seniors. Submit your high school senior's information for FREE to be featured and be sure to share with all your friends & family! https://www.k1053.com/k105-3-high-school-senior-salutes/.
Thank you Mrs. Hannewald for all you do for the staff and students at Columbia Options High School!!
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The growing demand for trades jobs has opened new windows of opportunity. Exciting skilled trades apprenticeships are available for new graduates or previous graduates..
https://www.constructioncareersmi.com/your-career
Thank you to Columbia's secret power: Our wonderful administrative professionals and secretaries! Mrs. Cook @ Admin, Mrs. Prendel and Mrs. Russell@ CCHS, Mrs. Hunter @CUES, Mrs. Ladd @ CES, Mrs. Hannewald@COHS, Mrs. Hall @CCJHS, Ms Lundberg @ Transportation!
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Never stop learning and striving to improve yourself. If you want to earn more, learn more!!
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Senior scholarships are available! Apply today! http://t.ly/eZRBN
Here is a totally free and great learning opportunity for juniors and seniors!!
While you are home, make the best use of your time! Apply for a scholarship from the Sigmund Foundation! Apply by April 15. www.sigmundfoundatiin.org
The Brooklyn Area Food Bank is available to anyone from the surounding area today and Thursday from 10 am to 2 pm behind ReMax and Angel's Flowers at 131 N. Main Street in Brooklyn. Bring an id and a piece of mail with your name and address.
We expect to hear more from Governor Whitmer in the coming days regarding K-12 schools. Be assured that Columbia School District will keep you updated as we gain important information from the state. Today, thank a medical worker!
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On Wednesday, March 18, Columbia Food Service will have breakfast and lunch bags between 9 am and 11 am at Columbia Elementary. On Thursday, March 19. Columbia Community members will have lunches at Columbia Elementary between 10 am and 12 noon. Lunch is for youth 18 and under.
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Interested in the Free Jackson County Early College? Apply now by emailing info@jxncec.org or call Ms. Logan at 5175812003. www.jxncec.org
Scroll down on the Scholastic site to choose a grade level for learning activities you may do at home! https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html
Scroll down for a special edition e-learning the corona virus. https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/coronavirus.html?eml=TSO/e/20200317////20Q4TSO_CrnvsFrRscs/ADMIN//////&mi_u=636659233////////&ET_CID=20200317_TSO_LearnAtHome_ADMIN_RET_28381&ET_RID=1131039902
If you have a child who is turning 4 by Sept. 1, 2020, you are invited to apply for GSRP. It is a full day Preschool program that meets every M-Th. Preschool begins on 9/14. https://www.childplus.net/apply/en-us/E5063C53EC7CA8BEB19821A5C356150D/964406E5FB94
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.
February 22: Save the Date!! More than $17,000 was raised last year for senior scholarships and mini grants for classrooms and programs at Columbia! Get your ticket for the Cash Bash from your school office or the Administration office.
If your student is going to be absent from school, please call the Columbia Options High School office at 517-529-9400. If your child had an appointment, it is important to send in a documented excuse.
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High school girls who will graduate in 2021 and live in Lenawee or Jackson County are eligible for the Distinguished Young Women of the Irish Hills Scholarship Program. Email irishhills@distinguishedyw.org and attend the meeting on 1/12/20 at 2 pm at Jan's Dance Connection.
Next week is COHS Holiday Spirit Week for students and staff!! Be sure to join in on the fun! It's a great time to be a COHS Golden Eagle..
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Have a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!
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COHS students and staff spent the day at Kimball Camp learning about traditional Thanksgiving customs and participating in team building activities.
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Students in Mr. Timmerman's anatomy class learn about muscle tissues.
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Due to poor road conditions, Columbia Adult Education and the Columbia Virtual Academy are canceling their evening hours for Monday, November 11, 2019. Stay safe!
The COHS Life Skills class is holding a dental supply drive and are looking for the following donations. If you are interested in helping our students, donations may be dropped off at CCE Monday-Thursdays until 6 p.m. All proceeds collected will be donated to Smiles on Wheels.
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Students in Mr. Timmerman's ecology class are busy preparing soil to plant micro greens for COHS's indoor garden.
Join us to support our Varsity Football Team tomorrow, Friday, October 18th at 7 pm at Hillsdale High School.
Join us to cheer our Columbia Central High School Golden Eagle JV Football Team tonight against Hillsdale at CCHS at 6 pm!
You may save a life through a tip to OKAY2SAY. https://ok2say.state.mi.us/
There has been an update to the school calendar. Friday, November 1 and Thursday, March 26 are now half days. Dismissal will be at 10:45 a.m.
The CCAC will host ESL (English as a Second Language) courses at our office in the Jackson Crossing. Please share the information with anyone who may benefit from this valuable service. We are proud of our newest initiative that will further our mission to navigate ALL clients to productive career paths.
Brian Green
College and Career Advisor/Marketing Specialist
College & Career Access Center
(517) 990-0671
www.jacksoncac.org
Mission: "Navigating ALL Jackson County residents to productive careers through the pursuit of appropriate career training or post-secondary education.
This is a gentle reminder regarding the concern about mosquitoes that we are hearing in the news. If you will be attending evening athletic events, please take proper precautions to protect your self. You may want to wear long sleeved shirts, long pants and bug spray. Thank you for being a Golden Eagle!💛💙🦅
There have been significant changes to the bus routes this school year. Please click on the link for more information. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/421553/Bus_Routes_2019-2020.pdf
There will be a Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 from 12 pm - 5:45 pm at Columbia Central High School. Free Cedar Point tickets and t-shirts available to those who donate (while supplies last) Schedule your appointment at www.redcrossblood.org
To order photos from the Columbia Options/Adult Education graduation, please visit www.PictureThisJackson.com and select Corporate Accounts.
Congratulations to our fabulous 🎓 graduates! The Class of 2019!
There was a crude oil spill in downtown Brooklyn today. The spill is contained with dirt and the Columbia Township Fire Department has contained the oil away from waterways. They assured us that there is no danger to people. Traffic is being rerouted around the downtown area.
Please join us for the 2019 Columbia Options High School/Adult Education Graduation Ceremony on Thursday, May 30, 2019 from 7pm - 8:30 pm in the Columbia Central High School auditorium.
Interested in supporting kids programs in the Brooklyn area and showing your pride in America? Join up with the Kiwanis Flag Program! https://www.brooklynkiwanismi.com/Page/33177
COHS would like to thank our amazing teachers for the great work they do for our students. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week !
COHS science students learn about best practices for eradication of invasive species while engaging in planting native tree species to help improve the native habitat.
Reminder: No school tomorrow, Friday, April 19. We will see everyone on Monday, April 22, which is the first day of our 6th term! Have a wonderful weekend !
Reminder: the new calendar for Columbia School District includes school on Monday, March 11. Please join us for a great day at Columbia Options High School!
Good luck to CCHS senior, Theo Crouse, as he wrestles in the MHSAA State Finals this afternoon at Ford Field.
Due to inclement weather and icy roads Columbia School District is closed today, February 6th.
Due to icy roads and inclement weather, Columbia School District is closed on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. Childcare is also closed.
Due to icy roads and inclement weather Columbia School District is on a two hour delay this morning, Wednesday, January 16, 2019. ❄️⛄️
Columbia Central Juniors who live in Jackson or Lenawee County are invited to participate in the Distinguished Young Women of the Irish Hills Scholarship Program. Learn more at www.distinguishedyw.org, email irishhills@distinguishedyw.org or call 5172600730.
Join the CCHS Robotics Team!
Come to the our organizational meeting tomorrow evening from 6-8p.m. in room 138, located in the junior high wing. No experience is necessary to join the team
Have fun and have an opportunity to earn scholarship money and preferred college and job entry. Parents are encouraged to attend.
If you have any questions, please contact Sally Coughlin or Chris Holbert. Contact information is available at www.ColumbiaGoldenGears.com or by contacting the High School office.
The Columbia Central Robotics Team would like to invite all high school students interested in joining the team to our organizational meeting tomorrow evening from 6-8p.m. in room 138, located in the junior high wing. No experience is necessary to join the team for this 6-week intensive build season. Kids will learn real-world skills in engineering, CAD, wiring, fabrication, programming and more, while gaining access to millions of dollars in scholarship money and preferred college and job entry. Parents are encouraged to attend. If you have any questions, please contact Sally Coughlin or Chris Holbert. Contact information is available at www.ColumbiaGoldenGears.com or by contacting the High School office.
Getting excellent items in for the Cash Bash silent auction! This is a Michael Fulmer autographed picture from the Detroit Tigers! Make sure you get your ticket for the fun on February 23rd before they are all gone!
Join us for the Columbia Community Fitness Center Open House tomorrow, Saturday, December 29th from 10 to noon! Prizes! Family activities! First 50 adults get a free T-Shirt!
The COHS family would like to wish everyone a safe and Happy Holiday season!
.Join us a family fun event at the Columbia Community Fitness Center on Saturday, December 29th from 10 am to 12 noon. Win prizes, enjoy kids’ activities, 15 minute classes, and snacks. The first 50 adults to arrive will receive a free t-shirt and two free weeks!
Are you a homeschooler looking for advanced curriculum or an elite athlete needing virtual learning? Check out the Columbia Virtual Academy!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekN37b3Tis8
Columbia School District will be closed on Monday, November 26, 2018 ❄️☃️❄️⛄️
Report cards for Term 2 at Columbia Options will be handed out this week.
Just a reminder that this is final exam week for Term 2 at Columbia Options High School and attendance is crucial. Good luck! #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
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Columbia's Soar was Restored 5 years ago today when our amazing community voted to pass the bond!! What a difference that has made for each and every Columbia student! District wide in ALL buildings, students and staff now enjoy beautiful facilities, updated technology, warm classrooms in the winter and cool classrooms when it's hot! Thank you for supporting our schools! It's a GREAT day to be a Golden Eagle!
Happy Halloween from Columbia Options High School! #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
Trunk or Treat is today from 3 to 5 pm in the CCHS south parking lot, by the tennis courts. If it rains, it will be in the Fitness Center gym.
The Columbia School District Trunk or Treat is tomorrow, October 28, from 3 to 5 p.m. Bring your little goblins and ghosts to visit the Columbia Options High School Key Club trunk. 🧟♂️🧛♂️👻
The Columbia School District Transportation Department is hiring substitute bus drivers. Columbia will pay for training. Bus route times: 6 to 8 am and 2:30 to 4:30 pm. Position pays $36 per route. Please call 5179374666 or 5175926449.
COHS Stellar Students of the Day -- October 24, 2018
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Reminder: Parent-Teacher Conferences for Columbia Option/Columbia Virtual Academy students will be tomorrow, Wednesday, October 24, 2018 from 6 - 8p.m. #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
Columbia School District is proudly sponsoring a district-wide Veterans Day assembly on November 9th at 9:30 a.m. at Columbia Central High School. Please visit myeagles.org to download the registration form!
Reminder: Parent-Teacher Conferences for Columbia Option/Columbia Virtual Academy students will be this Wednesday, October 24, 2018 from 6 - 8p.m. Please join us. Light refreshments will be served. #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
Ecology students are busy prepping the ground for the upcoming COHS school garden. #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
COHS Stellar Students of the Day for October 18, 2018.. These students were recognized for helping others!! #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
COHS Stellar Students of the Day for October 17, 2018.. These students were recognized for academic excellence!!#YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
Tomorrow is Popcorn Friday at COHS! The COHS Key Club will be selling plain and cheddar flavored popcorn for $1 or $2. #YourFutureStartsNow #WeAreColumbiaOptions #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool
COHS Stellar Students of the Day for October 16, 2018.. These students are recognized for maintaining all A's and making good choices. #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
COHS Quote of the Day -- “The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.” ~ Mark Twain
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COHS Quote of the Day -- “Don't let what you can't do stop you from doing what you can do." ~ John Wooden #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
COHS Quote of the Day -- “Nothing is particularly hard if you break it down into small jobs.” – Henry Ford #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
COHS Stellar Students of the Day for October 9, 2018.. #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
COHS Quote of the Day -- “Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. ” – Albert Einstein #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
Students in the COHS Life Skills course are learning about automotive technology through researching and constructing models of the various automotive systems. #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
COHS Stellar Students of the Day for October 8, 2018.. #YourFutureStartsNow #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool #WeAreColumbiaOptions
Tomorrow is Popcorn Friday at COHS! The COHS Key Club will be selling plain and cheddar flavored popcorn for $1 or $2. #YourFutureStartsNow #WeAreColumbiaOptions
Tomorrow is Count Day. Please help to encourage your child to be in school and on time. We appreciate your support! #WeAreColumbiaOptions
As we approach the half way point of our first term, these COHS students were recognized for maintaining excellent grades and making good choices. #ItsAGreatDayAtOptionsHighSchool! #YourFutureStartsNow
Today during COHS's first "Good Job" meeting of the year, students were recognized for good citizenship and academic excellence.
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Columbia Options High School has fabulous teachers and wonderful students!
The Columbia School District will be closed on Friday, August 31, and Monday, September 3, 2018, for the Labor Day weekend! Have a safe and fabulous holiday!
Check out the Columbia Options High School Virtual program information: http://www.myeagles.org/CVA/index.htm