District Announcements
School Announcements
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Follow Ms. Daniel to Uruguay!
CGA invites the Phoenix Community to follow along on Ms. Daniel's Fulbright adventure this summer! Ms. Daniel is a 2024-25 Fulbright scholar assigned to travel to Uruguay in June for a teaching cultural exchange. If you'd like to see pictures and follow her travels, please find her blog at:
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Columbus Gifted Academy - CCS GT Service
Columbus Gifted Academy is a GT service selection for Columbus City Schools. We are not a lottery school, placement here is through the Gifted and Talented Division.
Need more information about CGA? Please explore this website and check the Gifted and Talented Division of CCS website at https://www.ccsoh.us/domain/217
You can also email our Family Ambassador, Kristin Allison, at kallison@columbus.k12.oh.us for more information about our program.
5/12/25 Just added Scheduled Tours of Columbus Gifted Academy
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Celebrating 10 Years!
News
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Woodward Park Middle School Student-Athlete Scores City League Championships in Three Different Sports
As a middle schooler, Shandrella Lynn Balima is already a three time City League Champion in three different sports - and she's not finished yet!
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Portrait of a Graduate in Action: 94 CCS Students Named Best All-Around by Columbus Youth Foundation
Presented by the Columbus Youth Foundation, 94 students from across Columbus City Schools received the 2025 Best All-Around Student Awards.
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Surprise Guest Bill Nye Reignites Passion at CCS Summer Experience Professional Development
As the 2024-2025 school year comes to a close, Columbus City Schools (CCS) gears up for the best weeks of summer: Summer Experience. Bill Nye the Science Guy surprised educators at engaging professional development day geared towards igniting their excitement for the summer.
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CCS Announces 2025 Summer Events
Mark your calendars for a summer of fun with Columbus City Schools!
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More Ways CCS Is Aligning Resources for a Brighter Future
How can the District make the most of its resources to give every student the best education possible? CCS is listening closely to community concerns as it carefully navigates its realignment initiative.
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Fort Hayes Welcomes Young Learners at Countdown to Kindergarten Event
The Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center buzzed with excitement as Columbus City Schools (CCS) hosted its annual Countdown to Kindergarten event, welcoming incoming kindergartners and their families for a day of fun, learning, and connection.
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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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Celebrating the Voices of Tomorrow: Winners of the First Draft Emerging Writers Competition
In celebration of National Tell A Story Day, the Department of Communications and the Division of Literacy hosted their second annual short story contest.
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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.
Contact Us
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Phone: (614) 365-6961
Email: giftedacademy@columbus.k12.oh.us
School Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Columbus Gifted Academy
100 W 4th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201Columbus City Schools Gifted & Talented Department