CCS Students Learn Life-Saving Lessons at Summer Experience

This spirit of hands-on learning and growth came alive at Southwood Elementary School, where students learned about medication safety as part of the Health & Fitness Pathway at Summer Experience.

Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman’s Response to Fair School Funding

Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman provides an update to Fair School Funding.

CCS Welcomes New Principals Ahead of the 2025-2026 School Year

Lindbergh and East Columbus Elementary Schools and Whetstone High School will have new principals for the 2025-2026 school year, but the three administrators are not new to Columbus City Schools. 

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.

CCS Award-Winning Communications Team Shines with State and National Awards

With over 20 categories, and three levels of recognition, the Columbus City Schools (CCS) communications team has come out on top with a total of 18 awards in 7 categories.

West High School Social Worker Orozco Surprised By AEP Hometown Hero Honor at Columbus Crew Game

Presented by AEP, the Hometown Heroes program honors local changemakers across Ohio—individuals who lead with purpose, prioritize others, and demonstrate daily devotion to their communities.

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. 

Simplifying Science, CCS Collaborates with OSU to Bring the Complexities of STEAMM Out of Labs and Into Classrooms

CCS teachers put on lab coats and stepped into food science labs at OSU. Now they’re bringing real-world learning back to the classroom.

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.