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Registration for Summer Experience Opens Feb. 8!
Registration for Summer Experience for elementary and middle school students is NOW OPEN!
The 2025 Summer Experience is FREE to all Pre-K through 12 Columbus City Schools students! Summer Experience for Pre-K through 8 students kicks off June 23, and June 9 for high school students. We're excited to provide CCS students and families with a summer of exciting school and community-based learning experiences. Click here to learn more.
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Important Upcoming Dates & Information!Check back regularly! If any changes are made to the senior calendar, this link will reflect those changes.
2025 Senior Year Events CALENDAR - Click Here
Senior Parent Updates - Click Here
Graduation Requirements Counselor Presentation & HS Students & Family Resources - Click Here
APRIL
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Apr. 2 Honor Roll Celebration (Student Event)
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Apr. 10 - May 9 OST Testing: Algebra, Geometry, American History, Government
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April 12. Briggs Arts Festival 9 AM - 12 PM
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April 17 Talent Show hosted by Senior Council 12:45pm (during 7th & 8th period)
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Apr. 17 30-Minute Early Dismissal
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Apr. 18-25 All Schools Closed - Spring Break
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May 1 Spring Band Matinee Concert 1:45pm (Student Event)
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May 1 Spring Band & Orchestra Concert 6:30-8:00pm (Student & Parent Event)
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May 2 Deadline to submit senior baby pics Click Here for More Info email colson@columbus.k12.oh.us (Christy Olson) Yearbook Editor
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May 6 Spring Choir Matinee Concert 1:15 pm (Student Event)
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May 6 Spring Choir Concert 6:00 - 8:00 pm (Parent & Student Event)
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May 7 Professional Development Day Students Not in Attendance
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May 16 Prom 7pm-10pm
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May 17 Senior Breakfast w/ Chris Cakes (Tentative) 10am-12pm
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May 21 End of Year Awards Assembly & Senior Recognition 8:45 am (Parent & Student Event)
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May 22 Senior Fest 2025 (Tentative Date)
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May 23 Region 1 Senior Scholar Walk(Tentative Date)
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May 26 All Schools Closed - Memorial Day
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May 29 Last Day for Students
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May 30 Records Day Students Not in Attendance
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May 31 Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony 12PM - Graduation Schedule - Click Here
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Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony (Date & Time To Be Determined)
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June 19 All Schools Closed - Juneteenth
AUGUST
Summer Graduation (Date & Time To Be Determined)
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Briggs News!
2025 Graduation Schedule
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WELCOME TO BRIGGS HIGH SCHOOL. GO BRUINS!
FAST FACTS - BRIGGS HIGH SCHOOL
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2025 Fall Sport Sign-Ups
2025 Briggs Fall Sports Sign-Up - Click Here!
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Stay Informed!
Check Out Our Briggs Newsletters!
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Arrival, Dismissal, Attendance Procedures
ARRIVAL
- All students must enter Briggs at the rear of the building as early as 7:00 AM – please be cautious and drive slowly around the school as both staff and students are crossing the drive.
- All students will be required to go through a security check, to remove all metal objects from his/her person (e.g., belt buckles, jewelry, keys, coins, batteries, electronic devices, etc.) and to place the metal objects and any bags, backpacks, briefcases, knapsacks, purses, or parcels on a table. Please Click Here for details regarding the metal detector procedure (https://oh01913306.schoolwires.net/Page/11349)
- Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM -7:25 AM and school begins promptly at 7:30 AM.
- All students should be at school on time. If a student arrives after 10:00 am, a parent or guardian must sign the student in at the attendance office (front doors) with a written excuse.
- Per Columbus City School policy, parents are only allowed 9 parent authorized attendance excuses.
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If you need to pick your student up early for an appointment, please do your best to do so before 2:00 so that you will be able to exit – after that, the buses will block the exit for the safety of students and so that the buses can exit promptly.
- Students are released at 2:30 pm and are to exit the building unless they are here for an extracurricular activity and supervised by a Briggs coach or staff member.
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Need Parent Portal Support?
Please call CCS Factline at 614-221-3228 or email Click Here
(upload a picture of your photo ID, your name, your student's name and student's D.O.B or Student #)
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ESL LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE CENTERTo assist parents, nurses, teachers and other school personnel with district communication needs between 7:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. Please call the ESL Department at 614-365-8802. Select the number corresponding to the language you require assistance with:
- For Spanish Press #1
- For Somali Press #2
- For Nepali Press #3
- For Arabic Press #4
- For French Press #5
- For Swahili Press #6
- For Kinyarwanda Press #7
- For English Press #8
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Briggs - OSU Wexner Medical Center - STEM/MED Tour 2025New Video Link is HERE!!!Great Day Briggs Community,What an amazing day we had with you!!! - Hands-on Tailored Educational Experiences!STEM & MEDICAL Experience!!!!
We are extremely grateful for your sacrifice and continued support.As we learn, live, and share the Power of ONE message, our schools and their communities are hopeful because of you and the work you do in it."We look forward to continuing this amazing work with you"
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE... Business & Entrepreneurship!!!
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Camp CAR Applications Now Being Accepted!*Applications need to be submitted as soon as possible.Applications are now being accepted for Camp CAR at Ohio State’s Center for Automotive Research. Camp CAR is a free, week-long summer day camp open to individuals ages 14-18.
Participants gain hands-on experience related to various aspects of:- automotive research
- engineering
- mobility
- simulation
- testing
- manufacturing
Participants will also have the opportunity to (informally) tour The Ohio State University campus and visit local automotive research facilities. Camp CAR focuses on engineering principles related to the automotive industry. It does not focus on automotive maintenance, automobile construction or driving skills. The application window is now open and will close after 100 applications are received or after a week, whichever comes last. We will be accepting 25 students into Camp CAR. The application questions and link can be found on CAR’s website.
There are application questions. Please DO NOT begin filling out the online application until all of your answers are ready. We cannot accept incomplete applications. If you have any questions please contact Colleen Herr at herr.40@osu.edu.
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Briggs School Choice Fair
Learn more about what Briggs High School can offer you! We have a highly talented staff and can't wait for you to learn more about our school.
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Teacher Chat Podcast: Impact Beyond the Classroom
Host Dr. Todd Walker is joined by Otis Winston, Kelly Rivers, and Dr. Vincent Clarno to talk about the lasting influence of educators. From personal stories to practical advice, this episode focuses on how teachers inspire, motivate, and shape lives far beyond the classroom.
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Superintendents Message on Nondiscrimination Policies in Accordance with Title VI
A message from Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman on nondiscrimination policies in accordance with Title VI.
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A Spring Break Message from Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman
A Spring Break message from the desk of Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman.
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14,000 Reasons to Smile: How Schools Are Standing Against Hunger
With the help of community partners like North Broadway United Methodist, schools like Indianola Informal K-8, Clinton Elementary, and Valleyview Elementary students and their families are able to have invaluable meals together on weekends or breaks when school is out.
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Final Pathway Express Event Highlights Health, Adaptability, and Literacy
The final stop of the 2024-25 Pathway Express was nothing short of spectacular, as families flocked to the sprawling greens of Champions Golf Course for a day packed with energy, laughter, and learning.
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Superintendent's Message: Fair School Funding - A CCS Community Town Hall
As part of our continued efforts, Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman invites you to attend Fair School Funding: A CCS Community Town Hall hosted by the Columbus Board of Education on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at East High School, located at 1500 E. Broad Street.
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CCS Students Explore the Power of HBCUs at 6th Annual Districtwide Event
This year’s event marked the 6th Annual HBCU Experience, and it was our biggest yet—welcoming nearly 800 students from across the district and featuring 22 different HBCUs.
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CCS to Host 14th Annual CCS District Poetry Slam
Middle and High School students take on the CCS Poetry Slam taking place this Saturday, April 12 at Eastmoor Academy.
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Reporting the Truth, Finding Their Voice–CCS Students Complete the 2025 Journalist in Training Session
Over five weeks, high school students from across CCS took a bold step into the world of professional storytelling through the 2025 Columbus Journalists.
