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News & Announcements
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The Columbus Board of Education, joined by Michael Wilkos, Vice President of Community Engagement from the United Way of Central Ohio, hosted a townhall discussion about the impacts city growth has on CCS. Watch the full video above.
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From dropping out of college, to climbing his way up the corporate ladder and building teams at Fortune 100 banks and launching several successful businesses, Terrell "TC" Carter proves that leaders are grown here at Columbus City Schools.
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Columbus City Schools and the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps at Fort Hayes will honor the service and sacrifice of three fallen Ohio airmen during a commemorative wreath-laying ceremony on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at noon at Fort Hayes near the Shot Tower Gallery.
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Columbus City Schools (CCS) is proud to congratulate Erica Dodson, Director of Fort Hayes Metropolitan Education Center, on receiving the Education Impact Award from A Tribe for Jazz.
Upcoming Events
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McKnight Outdoor Education Center (3232 Indian Village Road)
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Centennial High School
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Columbus Africentric Early College
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West High School
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3700 S. High Street, Room 825
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Downtown Columbus