National Principals Month: Staci Rouse - Leading With Heart and Heritage at Johnson Park Middle School

For Dr. Staci Rouse, returning to Johnson Park Middle School marked a true homecoming. The veteran educator began her teaching career in the same building she now leads as principal, and her deep connection to the school continues to shape her vision for Johnson Park’s future.

Supt. Dr. Chapman Outlines Vision & Challenges at “Our Future, Our CCS” Public Workshops

Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman opened the District’s Our Future, Our CCS workshop series Monday night at South High School, where she outlined her vision for the future of Columbus education.

Volunteers Unite to Beautify Mount Vernon Neighborhood and Inspire Student Leaders

Over 140 volunteers from Designer Brands and United Way teamed up with Champion Middle School and Weinland Park Elementary for a day of service, teamwork, and leadership.

Our Future, Our CCS Workshop Series

Join Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman and the Columbus Board of Education for a community-focused workshop series to reimagine the future of Columbus City Schools.

National Principals Month: Q&A with Westmoors Wendy Gittens

In celebration of National Principals Month, we sat down and talked with Westmoor Middle School Principal Wendy Gittens to gain some insight on the impact principals make each day.

A Leader Grown Here: Head Custodian Wayne Walker Inspires Students at CCPSB

CCS thanks Wayne Walker for his dedicated service—and extends appreciation to all district custodians—as part of National School Custodian Appreciation Day.

National Principals Month: Father and Son Administrators Show Leaders are Grown at CCS

As part of National Principals Month, see how Dion and Deondre Drakeford’s journey from students to administrators reflects the heart of CCS mission to grow leaders.

Ohio State Football Coach Ryan Day and Wife Nina Share Powerful Mental Health Message with CCS Students

Ohio State’s Ryan and Nina Day inspired students at Arts Impact Middle School to embrace mental health, resilience, and the power of support.

40 Columbus City Schools Earn 3-Stars or Better on Latest State Report Card Thousands of Students Enrolled in 3, 3.5, 4 and 4.5-Star Ranked Buildings

This year’s results from the latest Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (ODEW) Report Card give Columbus Alternative High School 4.5-Stars, with five schools getting 4-Stars, 10 schools getting 3.5-Stars and 25 schools getting 3-Stars, attended by a total enrollment of 17,985 students.