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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 1h

Don't miss YOUR opportunity to ask questions, share feedback, and connect directly with CCS leadership as we work together to support our #OurCCS students, families, and schools! #LeadersGrownHere RSVP: tinyurl.com/CCSEmpower2026 LEARN MORE: tinyurl.com/5fvxsc5d

Sticky notes with handwritten comments are displayed on a board. One note mentions, "What does transportation look like for 2022 & beyond?" Another discusses "Capital improvements" and information from levies given to the public. A banner at the bottom says, "Columbus City Schools" with the phrase "You have questions and opinions. We want to hear them," and the date "October 12.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 21h

Join #OurCCS community 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪 for a community town hall from 5-7:30 p.m. at the Fort Hayes Performing Arts Theatre! 📣 #LeadersGrownHere 🔗 RSVP HERE: tinyurl.com/CCSEmpower2026 🔗 ❓ LEARN MORE: tinyurl.com/5fvxsc5d ❓

English version of an event flyer for "Empower Your Voice!" hosted by Dr. Chapman and board members. It takes place on Monday, October 12, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at Fort Hayes Performing Arts Theatre, Columbus, OH. Doors and appetizers open at 5 p.m. Attendees can join Columbus City Schools Superintendent Dr. Angela Chapman and board members for a conversation on education and community. RSVP at tinyurl.com/CCSEmpower2026.

Somali version of a flyer. Red and blue flyer titled "Awood-siín Codkaaga!" detailing an event hosted by Columbus City Schools at Fort Hayes, Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, October 12, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Features a welcome message from Dr. Angela Chapman and other speakers, with a focus on educational success and empowering community voices. RSVP information is included.

Arabic version of a flyer for an event hosted by Columbus City Schools featuring the Arabic word "مكن" at the top. It invites attendees to a meeting with Chapman School Board members on Monday, October 12th from 5:00 to 7:30 PM at the Fort Hayes Arts Campus in Columbus, Ohio. Contact information for event registration is provided at the bottom.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Three #OurCCS students from Columbus Alternative HS and Whetstone HS have been named 2027 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists! 🌟 Meet these outstanding scholars and learn more about their achievements. 👏 READ: tinyurl.com/4zw86ezp

Image with three sections featuring Columbus City Schools National Merit Semifinalists. From top to bottom: Ruby Browning from Columbus Alternative High School, Maggie Oliphint from Whetstone High School, and Nikhil Arunachalam from Columbus Alternative High School.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Congratulations to CCS Special Olympics Coordinator 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻 𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 for being named the 2026 Special Olympics Ohio 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵-𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿! 🏆🎉 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

John Esson is seated in a library filled with bookshelves. Text on the image reads: "John Esson, Special Olympics Coordinator, Columbus City Schools.

A group of four individuals are standing together indoors, smiling at the camera. Each is wearing a blue and white sporty outfit with medals around their necks. One person is holding a championship bracket. They appear to be celebrating a victory, possibly in the context of sporting event.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Congratulations to CCS adult athlete 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 for being named the Special Olympics Ohio 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵-𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝘁𝗵𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿! 🏆 We're proud to celebrate this outstanding achievement and recognize Willie for his hard work and dedication. 🎉 #LeadersGrownHere

Photo of Willie Chambers, CCS adult athlete, smiles for a photo against a maroon background.

A group of four people stand together indoors, visibly celebrating. Two of them are holding medals, and another is holding a large bracket sheet. The event is related to the Special Olympics. They are all wearing sports-themed clothing, with badges and lanyards around their necks.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Join us TOMORROW, October 10 from noon to 5 p.m. as we celebrate the McGuffey School Building’s centennial with a special homecoming event and open house at Columbus Alternative High School. Past and present school community members and alumni are welcome! 🏫🎉 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

Celebration poster for the 100th anniversary of the McGuffey School Building. Event is titled "Homecoming" and scheduled for Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 12 PM to 5 PM at 2632 McGuffey Road, Columbus, Ohio. Includes McGuffey Elementary, McGuffey Junior High, and Columbus Alternative High School. Features activities such as student performances, archives display, food trucks, and panel discussions.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Class got a little wild at Southwood Elementary! 🦜 Scholars came face to face with animal ambassadors from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, getting an up-close look at macaws, skunks, sloths, and owls. 🦉 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

A person is showing a sloth to a group of young children seated on the floor. In the background, there is a table with "Columbus Zoo" written on it, and a mural of a lush, green forest with a waterfall. The children appear attentive and curious.

A penguin stands on a table covered with a cloth that has the word "Columbus" partially visible. The background features lush greenery, resembling a tropical rainforest.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Join CCS Superintendent Dr. Angela Chapman and members of the Columbus Board of Education for a community town hall on Monday, October 12 from 5-7:30 p.m. at the Fort Hayes Performing Arts Theatre. 🔗 𝗥𝗦𝗩𝗣 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬: tinyurl.com/CCSEmpower2026 🔗 ❓ 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘: tinyurl.com/5fvxsc5d ❓

Post-it notes with handwritten messages about transportation and community issues are displayed. The paper at the bottom features logos for Columbus City Schools and the phrases "EMPOWER Your Voice!" with the date "October 12.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

CCS Adult & Community Education is enrolling for its 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗩𝗔𝗖𝗥 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 at Fort Hayes Career Center beginning January 11, 2027! 🔗 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘: tinyurl.com/bdd5cvmj 🔗 📞 𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦? Call 380-997-7617 📞 #ACEImprovesLives #LeadersGrownHere at #OurCCS

The image is a flyer for a Commercial HVACR Training Program by Adult & Community Education, Columbus City Schools. It lists certifications such as ESCO Electrical, ESCO Gas Heat, and others. Classes start January 2027 and cost $7,200. Financial aid is available. More information can be found at the provided website, and contact details are included.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Lights, camera, opportunity! 📸 CCS Multimedia Services donated $5,000 worth of equipment to East High School's digital media arts program, led by teacher Joseph Butler. More tools for our scholars to create, produce and tell their stories! 🎬 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

Three people are standing in a room with metal shelving units containing electronic equipment and accessories. One person is giving a thumbs-up, another has arms open in a presenting gesture, and the third is smiling with hands in pockets. They all have badges around their necks.

Two people are in a room with shelves holding various equipment. One person is sitting and adjusting a sound mixer with a tablet, while the other stands, pointing at the tablet. Both are wearing lanyards.

A person is standing in a doorway, holding a professional video camera. They are wearing a cap and a jacket, smiling at the camera. The surrounding area appears to be an indoor setting.

Two individuals are shaking hands in front of metal shelves filled with electronic equipment and cables. Both are smiling. One is wearing a lanyard with a badge, and there is a sign for "JBL SCS12" on the top shelf.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

From the classroom to career! Columbus Downtown High School IT scholars marked Ohio Tech Day at the Meta HIVE Roadshow at Franklin University, exploring tech pathways with pros from Meta, COSI and Be Pro Be Proud. 💻 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

Two individuals are seated at a simulator with joystick controls. One person is wearing a red shirt with "Be Pro Be Proud" printed on it and is engaging with the other person, who is operating the controls. The setting appears to be a demonstration or training environment, with blurred signage, including "Optics," in the background.

A group of individuals are gathered at a COSI event. Two people stand next to a COSI banner and a table with scientific equipment. They are speaking to an audience seated on the floor. A person in a suit stands nearby, observing the event.

A group of students is seated at classroom tables working on small electronic projects. The focus is on one student in a white hoodie assembling a circuit board. Others in the background are also engaged in similar activities. A bottle of water and a pencil are on the table.

Three individuals seated, wearing virtual reality headsets. The headset in the foreground displays the phrase "Experience Out of This World." They all have event lanyards around their necks, suggesting participation in a VR event or exhibition.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Game on at Innis Elementary! Former Ohio State players helped our scholars kick off this year's Team Tressel Fitness Challenge with lessons on cardio, flexibility, strength, sleep and nutrition. ❤️💪🩶 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

A group of children and one adult are in a gymnasium, engaging in a physical activity together. The adult is wearing a red shirt with "Team Smurf Construction" printed on it and is demonstrating a move. The kids are attentively following along. Brightly colored balloons are arranged on a pillar in the background, and a Columbus Blue Jackets sign is visible on the wall.

A person in a "Team Tressel" shirt hands a certificate to a young student. Other students wait in line, holding their own certificates. Behind them, a screen displays the "Team Tressel Fitness Challenge" graphic.

A group of young students stands in line, each holding a booklet for the "Team Tressel Fitness Challenge." An adult hands the booklets to them. In the background, a screen displays the "Governor's Healthy Ohio Team Tressel Fitness Challenge" with images of people exercising.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Congratulations to Columbus City Schools Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman on being recognized as one of the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 in the 20th Anniversary Edition of Who’s Who In Black Columbus! 🎉 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere #WWIBColumbus #ColumbusWOE

This is a promotional poster for the "Who's Who in Black Columbus" 20th Anniversary Edition, featuring Dr. Angela Chapman as a 2026 Woman of Excellence. The event details a Networking Reception & Book Reveal on November 17, 2026, from 6-8 pm at The Ohio State University Student Union, Archie Griffin Ballroom. Information for ticket availability is provided at the bottom. Dr. Angela Chapman smiles against a dark background.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Happy National Principals Month to 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘀 at Walnut Ridge High School! 🍎 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

At the Connect & Thrive Disability Resource Fair, nearly 730 people came together at Mifflin High School to connect with community resources, engage with CCS staff and partners, and cheer on our Special Olympics athletes. ❤️ #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

An informational table at a community event in a gymnasium, featuring a banner for the "Free Clinic of Southside Virginia." Two people are seated behind the table with informational materials, while another person stands on the opposite side engaging in conversation. An American flag is visible in the background. Photo taken at CCS' Connect & Thrive: Disability Resource Fair at Mifflin High School on October 3.

Four people are playing flag football on a grassy field. One person is running with the ball while others in colorful uniforms are in pursuit. Spectators and referees are in the background. The scene is lively and takes place under a clear sky. Photo taken at CCS' Connect & Thrive: Disability Resource Fair at Mifflin High School on October 3.

A person wearing a white "Cougars" jersey with the number 5 is holding a football while walking past bleachers. Other individuals are in the background, some seated and some standing. Photo taken at CCS' Connect & Thrive: Disability Resource Fair at Mifflin High School on October 3.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Whetstone High School wins again! 🏆 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝘆𝘀 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 - 2026 City Champions for the 3rd straight year! 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 - City League Championship for the 5th year in a row! Well done, Braves. ⚽👏 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

Whetstone Boys soccer team poses on a well-lit field at night, celebrating a victory. Players are wearing white uniforms, and one holds a trophy. A mascot in a panda costume reclines on the grass in front. Several people in casual clothing stand to the side, observing.

Whetstone Girls soccer team is in blue uniforms and coaches stand and kneel in front of a goalpost on a soccer field. One person lies in front, posing with a soccer ball.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Join Columbus City Schools on October 12 for an evening of connection, conversation, and collaboration! #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere 💬 LEARN MORE: tinyurl.com/5fvxsc5d 💬 ✅ RSVP: forms.gle/5BqdEFQErzdBqzyk6 ✅

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

𝗧𝗪𝗢 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹! 🏆 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 - 2026 City Champions for the 17th consecutive year! 🎾 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝗹𝗳 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 - 2026 City Champions! ⛳ What a time to be a Brave. Way to go, Whetstone! 👏 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

A group of tennis players and a coach stand together on a tennis court, smiling and holding a tall trophy. They are dressed in athletic gear, and there's a chain-link fence and sports field in the background.

A group of individuals wearing matching sports attire is gathered outdoors on grass. Two of them are holding a large trophy with a gold top and a red base. Trees and part of a building are visible in the background.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

𝗜𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝘁: The October 5 issue of The Family Connector is here! Catch up on the latest District news, attendance updates, upcoming events, community resources, and more. 📌 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗: app.smore.com/n/vyk1p

A person in a blue shirt assists a student with a tie outside a building. Two other students stand nearby. The image is part of the "Family Connector" magazine from Columbus City Schools.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗬 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗨𝗧𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗦! #OurCCS families can help by: ⏰ Setting consistent wake-up and bedtime routines 🎒 Preparing clothes, backpacks, and supplies the night before 😴 Prioritizing sleep so students are rested and ready to learn 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗨𝗣. 𝗕𝗘 𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘. 𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗢 𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧 𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘!

The image is a colorful poster for Columbus City Schools, promoting an "Attendance Challenge" from September 28 to October 23. It features the text "Fall Into Great Attendance!" and "Strive For 5!" with leaves decorating the left side. There are checklist items: "Show Up 5 Days a Week" and "Fewer Than 5 Absences All Year.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Join us this evening for the next Columbus Board of Education meeting. 📅 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

The image is a flyer featuring a group portrait of eight individuals, all smiling at the camera. The flyer is for Columbus City Schools' Board of Education. It includes board meeting dates for 2026 and contact information, emphasizing community engagement.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Happy World Teachers' Day to our friends at Hamilton STEM Academy! 🍎 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

Three people smiling and standing in a classroom, with colorful motivational posters on the wall behind them.

Two people are standing side by side in a hallway, smiling at the camera. One person is wearing a "Columbus Roadrunners" shirt and a cardigan, holding folders. Both have ID lanyards around their necks.

Two Hamilton STEM Academy teachers smile for a photo. They are sitting down at a table with a laptop open.

A Hamilton STEM Academy teacher smiles for a photo. He is sitting down at a desk and wearing a purple shirt.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Happy World Teachers' Day to our educators at Berwick Alternative PreK-8! 🍎 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

The staff at Berwick Alternative Elementary School poses for a photo in the gymnasium. There is a Bulldogs sign in the back behind the staff.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

💬 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲! 💬 Join Columbus City Schools Superintendent/CEO Dr. Angela Chapman and members of the Columbus Board of Education on October 12 for an evening of connection, conversation, and collaboration. #OurCCS RSVP HERE: tinyurl.com/5fvxsc5d

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

🌟 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁! 🌟 For World Teachers' Day, we’re celebrating Maize Elementary special education educators 𝗗𝗮𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗹 and 𝗥𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 for the difference they make each day! Thank you for always being ready to support students, staff, and your fellow Maize Mustangs! 💙 #WorldTeachersDay

Photo of Dan Bell and Rachel Hunter outside Maize Elementary School smiling for a photo.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀’ 𝗗𝗮𝘆! 🍎 Today, we celebrate the dedicated educators across Columbus City Schools who inspire and empower our students every day. Thank you for helping #OurCCS scholars learn, grow, and discover what’s possible. We appreciate all you do! 💙 #WorldTeachersDay #LeadersGrownHere

A collage image celebrates World Teachers' Day on October 5, featuring individuals from Columbus City Schools engaged in various teaching activities.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

𝗠𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬! Every day is another chance to learn, grow, and reach new goals! One Starling PreK-8 student tells us what motivates her to show up and make the most of every school day. 🌟 #CCSStriveFor5 #MotivationMonday #LeadersGrownHere #OurCCS

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 top-rated Pre-K seats are open now for eligible families! Enroll now and give your little learner a strong start at #OurCCS. 🎒📚 #LeadersGrownHere 🏫 LEARN MORE: tinyurl.com/257arxe6 🏫 📝 ENROLL HERE: tinyurl.com/ykmakr39 📝

A person with curly hair wearing a light-colored shirt smiles at the camera. The image promotes enrollment for Columbus City Schools, highlighting free, top-rated Pre-K seats available.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

📢 Join us 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬 at the 𝗖𝗖𝗦 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 & 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲: 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗿 at Mifflin High School! 📢 👉 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 & 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗡 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘: tinyurl.com/468cps2u 👈 Connect with #OurCCS community and spend the day learning, gaining new resources, and supporting our student-athletes. 💙 #LeadersGrownHere

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

#FlashbackFriday: CCS scholars came to the CBUS HBCU College Fair with big questions and left with even bigger dreams! 🎓✨ Thank you to every panelist, volunteer, and partner who helped make the day possible. The future is in great hands. 🎊 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere #HBCU

A diverse group of twenty people standing together, smiling in front of a purple curtain. Some are wearing clothing with various logos, including a "Mighty Ducks" jersey and a "Central High School" shirt. They are positioned in rows on a stage.

A group of people are seated at a table in a gymnasium setting. Two individuals on one side of the table are engaging in conversation with a person on the opposite side, who is wearing an orange hoodie with "Clemson University" written on it. Other people are standing and conversing in the background, near purple bleachers. Tables have nameplates and coffee cups are present.

A group of people is gathered around a table at an indoor event. The table is set with papers, coffee cups, and a floral centerpiece. In the background, banners for historically black colleges and universities, including Morgan State University and Clark Atlanta University, are visible. People are smiling and appear to be enjoying the event.

A person is sitting on a black chair, speaking into a microphone. They are wearing a blue t-shirt with "Howard Bison" printed on it.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Our October #CCSStriveFor5 Attendance Challenge is underway through October 23! 5️⃣ CCS Strive for 5 Information and Attendance Resources: tinyurl.com/2wa8jk9m 5️⃣ ✏️ Sign our attendance pledge here: tinyurl.com/5ex9db35 ✏️

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Congratulations to our 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲 winners! 🎉 𝗢𝗹𝗱𝗲 𝗢𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗔𝗹𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 achieved a 20% reduction in chronic absenteeism, while 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗯𝘂𝘀 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗼𝘆𝘀 achieved a 16.8% reduction. 👏 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

Two individuals stand in front of a sign for Olde Orchard Elementary School featuring a panda mascot. They are holding a large sign that reads "Strive for 5! Start Strong Attendance Challenge." The background includes a mission statement promoting a safe and inclusive environment.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

At Westmoor Middle School, the dedication of #OurCCS custodians can be seen in 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘀, who has spent more than 20 years caring for the Westmoor community and 32 years working for CCS. 🏫 #NationalCustodianDay 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗟𝗘: tinyurl.com/8pka49nu

Westmoor Middle School custodian Balinda Garnes stands with a smiling student in a school hallway lined with blue lockers.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆! 🎉 Shout out to Tyrone Smith, head custodian at Devonshire Elementary School, for all he does each day to support #OurCCS students, staff, and the Devonshire community. We appreciate you, Mr. Smith! 👏 #LeadersGrownHere

Dr. Anthony Peddle smiles for photo with the head custodian at Devonshire Elementary School, Tyrone Smith. Both are giving thumbs up and a tv behind them says, "Thank you, Mr. Smith" on the screen.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

⚡ Today is the LAST DAY to complete the Family Panorama Survey! ⚡ The CCS Family and Student Surveys close TONIGHT at MIDNIGHT! Don’t miss this chance—take the survey today. 📝 #LeadersGrownHere COMPLETE SURVEY HERE: tinyurl.com/4nabxbxp

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Join us 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪 at Mifflin High School for the Connect & Thrive: Disability Resource Fair! ‼️ #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬: tinyurl.com/468cps2u

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Meet Linden-McKinley STEM Academy 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗿. 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗠𝗰𝗖𝗿𝗼𝗿𝘆 and see how he’s helping Panthers connect with their school’s proud legacy while empowering them to write their own stories. 🍎 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere #NationalPrincipalsMonth READ ARTICLE: tinyurl.com/p5xz5cnv

Dr. Michael McCrory is smiling and standing in front of a wall with a large black panther graphic.

Dr. Michael McCrory stands in front of a brick wall displaying the "Linden-McKinley Hall of Fame" sign. The wall features several plaques honoring individuals, with sections labeled "Legacy of Today" and "Sponsors" on either side.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

CCS CTE students kicked off their PSA work-based learning projects with hands-on experiences in photography, drones, radio, TV, and video production. Now, they’ll put those skills to work creating PSAs that amplify student voices and impact our community! 🎬 #OurCCS #CTEinCCS

A group of people, many wearing backpacks, are gathered around a table with a charging station outside on a cloudy day. A person stands beside the table, wearing a high-visibility vest. A brick building and a white van are visible in the background.

A person is speaking on a round stage in a dimly lit auditorium filled with seated audience members. A large screen displays an image and text about Dr. Laun Young and Power 105.1.

A group of people are gathered outdoors near open vehicle trunks loaded with electronic equipment. They appear to be observing or waiting for an event to begin. The scene is set in a park-like area with trees and buildings visible in the background.

A speaker addresses a seated audience in a theater with a round stage and brick walls at Fort Hayes.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

#ThrowbackThursday to a milestone worth celebrating! We had a blast wishing WCBE 90.5 FM a very 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝟳𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗱𝗮𝘆! Here’s to 70 years of music, stories, community, and unforgettable moments on the airwaves. 🎂🎙️🎶 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

A group of people gathered in a radio studio, celebrating a 70th birthday. They are surrounded by gold and black balloons, including large gold number "70" balloons. A banner reads "Happy Birthday" and the call sign "90.5 WCBE" is displayed prominently on the wall.

A group of people is gathered in a room with large windows and a high ceiling. A person in a red jacket and another in a yellow apron are shaking hands in the center. Balloons are arranged on the right, and there's a banner in the background with "Columbus Brewing Company." People are sitting at tables, attentively watching the interaction.

A person wearing headphones and a birthday hat speaks into a microphone in a radio station studio. There's a monitor displaying text and a water bottle nearby. A large gold "6" balloon is in the background.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵! Throughout the month, we’re celebrating the dedicated leaders who support #OurCCS students, staff, families, and school communities every day. Thank you to all of our principals for being the heartbeat of our schools! 🏫❤️ #NationalPrincipalsMonth

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Columbus City Schools congratulates Board of Education Member Dr. Tina D. Pierce on being named one of the 2026 Most Influential in the 20th Anniversary Edition of Who’s Who In Black Columbus! 👏🎉 #OurCCS #WWIBColumbus

The image is a cover for "Who's Who in Black Columbus: 20th Anniversary Edition." It features a person in a white blazer smiling. Text includes "Dr. Tina D. Pierce, 2026 Most Influential." The event details are "Networking Reception & Book Reveal, November 17, 2026, 6-8pm, The Ohio State University Student Union, Archie Griffin Ballroom." Tickets are available at whoswhoinblack.com.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Centennial High School football players visited Winterset Elementary for “Walking with a Star,” cheering on students with applause, personal greetings, and plenty of smiles. Thank you for a memorable morning! ⭐🏈 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

A group of young children with backpacks poses in front of a few older individuals wearing dark jerseys labeled "Stars." They are all standing outside near a school building and trees.

A person in a football jersey fist-bumps a child with a backpack. Several others in football uniforms stand nearby, some clapping. A sign on the building reads "Everyone Welcome.

A group of nine people, including one wearing a Landry's T-shirt, stand together outside a brick building with a sign that says "EVERYONE IS WELCOME." Eight individuals are dressed in matching football jerseys with "STARS" written on them.

A person wearing a sports jersey is kneeling and signing an autograph on a small ball held by a child with a green backpack. They are outdoors near a tree and building.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

𝟱𝟬 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦! ⭐ Join Centennial High School tomorrow, October 1, as the Stars celebrate 50 years of history, pride, and community. 🎉🏈 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

The image features a banner for "Centennial Stars." It announces "50 Years of Greatness 1976–2026" with the events "Honoring the Past," "Celebrating the Present," and "Inspiring the Future." The date is Thursday, October 1, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Events listed include an alumni reunion, campus tour, student performance, and a football game at 7:00 PM.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

⏰ Only 2 DAYS LEFT, CCS Families! ⏰ 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗮 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮: tinyurl.com/4nabxbxp. Don’t miss this chance to make your voices heard and help shape the future of our schools! 📝 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Ohio State football players visited Columbus City Preparatory School for Boys to kick off the school’s reading challenge. Students spent time with the players, snapped photos, and collected autographs—all while building excitement and a love for reading! 🏈📚 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere

Two people are taking a selfie together in a casual indoor setting. The person on the left is making a peace sign, while the person on the right holds the phone to capture the photo. They appear to be in a school hallway, evidenced by the block walls and a door with an inset glass window. Others are in the background, engaged in conversation.

A group of individuals stands in front of a wall with the Rosa Fort High School emblem. They are casually dressed, with some wearing matching athletic outfits. The setting appears to be a school or community center.

A group of people are standing indoors, smiling at the camera. Two of them are wearing Ohio State apparel. The background shows a brick wall and part of an interior hallway.

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

𝗖𝗖𝗦 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗛𝗮𝘁𝗲-𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲. Read the full statement: tinyurl.com/ywsu3zzh. #OurCCS

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Columbus City Schools @colscityschools.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Northland High School scholars pulled up a chair at The Big Table this morning! Alongside community partners, they defined community, shared resources and sparked real conversation about youth engagement in the Northland area. 🪑💬 #OurCCS #LeadersGrownHere #TheBigTable

A group of four individuals seated at a table engaged in conversation. The table is set with name tags, drinks, and informational materials. One person is wearing a NASA jacket, while another is in a striped baseball jersey.

A group of people seated at a table during a meeting. The table has water bottles, fruits, and papers. One person is wearing an "Oakland" jersey, and another has a blue name tag labeled "Miles." Participants are attentively listening or engaged in conversation.

A group of people sitting at a table during a casual meeting, with name tags and snacks in front of them. One person is smiling while others are engaged in conversation. The setting appears to be a community or conference room.

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