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Sign Up to Attend the Back-to-School Resource Fair!
You're invited to one of the largest back-to-school events in Columbus, hosted by CCS for CCS!
- Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
- Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
- Location: Fort Hayes Campus
- Free Parking: Columbus State Community College (250 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43215). Free shuttle bus pick-up at Columbus State Community College Mitchell Hall. Click here for parking map.
FREE backpacks, books, and school supplies await. Visit www.ccsoh.us/Page/12494 to learn more!
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Bus Routing Information is in Your Parent Portal Starting August 18!
Transportation eligible families will receive their child's bus routing information in the Transportation tab located in Parent Portal. Students enrolled in the District by August 13, 2025, will receive their updated transportation information after August 18, 2025.
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We've got Shark Spirit Wear For Sale!! Support your Sharks with official Shark Merch! Just $15!
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PARENT PORTAL LINK PARENT PORTAL HELP
Each parent/guardian has their own personalized Activation Key.
Visit the front office (614-365-6023) for your Activation Key from the Secretary.
Go to our website at www.ccsoh.us and click on the FAMILIES tab.
1. Click on the PARENT PORTAL link on the left side
2. Click on the button that says NEW USER ACTIVATION
3. Enter your ACTIVATION CODE. We know it’s long - that helps keep the data secure - so type carefully. Once the code has been activated, it can’t be used again.
4. Follow the prompts to set up your username/password.
5. Once you have set your username/password, log into your account and set you recovery email address.
If you’ve forgotten your username/password, click on EXISTING USER in the Portal, then click FORGOT USERNAME/PASSWORD, and the information will be sent to the email used to set up the account. If you no longer have access to the email you used when setting up the account, please send a picture ID to parentportalaccess@columbus.k12.oh.us .
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CHROMEBOOK BASICS FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTSCLICK HERE
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GOOGLE CLASSROOM GUIDE FOR STUDENTS CLICK HERE
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Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman’s Response to Fair School Funding
Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman provides an update to Fair School Funding.
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CCS Educators Embrace Real-World Problem Solving Through Immersive Korda Fellowship
A cohort of 43 Columbus City Schools (CCS) middle and high school educators gathered at Columbus Scioto 6-12 for the Korda Institute’s Fellowship for 21st Century Teaching & Learning.
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Showcasing What’s Possible with Public Education, Career Tech Forward Celebrates CTE, and Student Success
The Career Tech Forward event at The Ohio State University highlighted the growing Columbus region and CCS' commitment to preparing students for this growth. In Columbus City Schools, the expansion has been dramatic.
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29 Dreams Funded: I Know I Can Founders Scholarship Hits 15-Year Mark with Record CCS Class
Columbus City Schools (CCS) graduates have earned the I Know I Can Founders’ Scholarship. The 2025 class marks the largest class since the scholarship’s inception.
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91 Students Earn the 2025 Seal of Biliteracy
This year, the 2025 Seal of Biliteracy was awarded to 91 students, making CCS the state leader for the third year in a row.
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Ten Columbus City Schools Receive Federal Recognition for their Improvements on Ohio State Report Card
Ten schools have successfully exited their federal school improvement designations, reflecting sustained academic progress and successful school initiatives to support student success.
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A Message from Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman
As we close out another impactful school year, I would like to extend my sincere thanks to you, our families, for your continued support and partnership.
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Senior Spotlight: CTE Student Jayden Ashford Secures Post-Graduation Employment with City of Columbus
Thanks to the Career-Technical Education Programs offered by Columbus City Schools (CCS), Jayden Ashford has blueprints in hand–not just for buildings, but for his life.
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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!
