Weekly District Newsletter

Torch Bearer
We are proud of our Columbia
Central Junior High School
Volleyball Team!
Columbia Central Sr. High
School will be hosting a Trunk
or Treat in the high school
parking lot on Sunday, October 30th, from
3:30 to 6:00 p.m.
This event is being
offered to area
businesses free
of charge and
there is no cost to participants.
If you are interested in participating and handing out treats
please call the high school at
592-6641 or email CCHS Principal Daniel Hyliard at
[email protected]
The CES Buddies Reading
Program is staffed with community
volunteers. Young students read to
volunteers to practice and assist
them with comprehension. People
are trained by CES staff. To participate in this rewarding program.
please contact Lori Kouba at
[email protected].
Columbia School District serves
Breakfast everyday in all school
buildings. Breakfast service begins at 7:30 a.m.
Click here to view Columbia Central High School Golden Eagle
Updates. Check out the Eagle’s
Beak Columbia Central Elementary School Grades Pre K-2nd
Newsletter and check out the Columbia Central Elementary School
- Grades 3-6th Newsletter by clicking here!
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Volume 1, Issue 1
Pink Day—CC Sr. HS Volleyball Teams honored Cancer Survivors
October 14, 2016
Columbia Central Elementary School—Grades PK-2nd
CES in conjunction with the Brooklyn Kiwanis Club is beginning a Terrific Kids program. This is a student
recognition program that promotes character development, self-esteem and perseverance. Students may
work with their teacher to establish goals to improve behavior, peer relationships, attendance or schoolwork
and to reach their goal during a specific time period. All students reaching their goals are recognized as
Terrific Kids by the Brooklyn Kiwanis.
Columbia Central Elementary School –Grades 3-6
CUES will be holding an after school program focusing on Math interventions. We will include students
from every grade level to participate in the six week program beginning at the end of October.
Our Food Drive is beginning. We will accept donations through mid December. These donations will
support many local families throughout the holiday season.
Columbia Central Junior High School-Grades 7 & 8
There are many offerings for students after school some of the clubs and activities offered to students
are: Chess Club - Experienced and beginning chess players play chess matches and participate in a tournament in the spring. 4-H Club - Students meet in coordination with 4-H and learn about raising animals and
farming. Peer Mentoring - Students mentor and befriend students at the elementary campus. Student
Council - This student government organization is open to any student. Students plan projects that support
educational activities and promote school spirit.
Columbia Central High School-Grades 9-12
A Blood Drive will be hosted in the gymnasium on Thursday, October 27th.
Please click here to check out Mr. Hyliard’s Remind 101 for frequent CC Sr. HS events and updates.
Weighted Grades/Class Rank. The Board of Education of Columbia Central High School has adopted a
method of weighting students' classroom performance. This weighting system is used to determine students'
rank in class. See weighting system for grades/class rank.
Columbia Options High School & Adult Education
Are you or someone you know looking for an educational change in a non-traditional setting? Whether
you are 15 or 55, Columbia Community Education (CCE) can offer you a fresh start. We have educational
programs that can accommodate your individual learning style and busy schedule. Open to residents from
all local communities who would like to earn a high school diploma, CCE houses several programs, including Columbia Options High School, Columbia Virtual Academy, and the Columbia Adult Education program.