July 1, 2024
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May 15, 2024
May 13, 2024
- Two Columbia High School Student-Athletes Honored By The Essex County Athletic Directors Association
- Columbia High School Faculty Member Named NJ State Teen Arts Festival Art Educator Of The Year
May 9, 2024
May 6, 2024
May 1, 2024
April 26, 2024
April 19, 2024
- Columbia High School Students Win the 2024 N.J. Chinese Cultural Project Contest For Third Consecutive Year
- Shakespearian Traditions To Continue With Columbia High School 22nd Annual Shakespeare Festival
April 16, 2024
April 15, 2024
April 9, 2024
- Columbia High School Joins Together For The Solar Eclipse
- Award-Winning Art To Be Featured In 2024 Columbia High School AP Art Showcase at SOPAC
April 8, 2024
April 5, 2024
- Columbia High School Film Students Participate In Garden State Film Festival Career Day
- Columbia High School To Host College, Military, Gap Year, & Career Fair
April 3, 2024
April 2, 2024
April 1, 2024
March 20, 2024
March 14, 2024
March 13, 2024
March 8, 2024
March 4, 2024
March 2, 2024
February 28, 2024
February 27, 2024
February 22, 2024
February 21, 2024
February 20, 2024
- South Orange Middle School Preparing For Second Annual “My Black Is Beautiful” Celebration
- Columbia High School Junior Publishes Book That Beckons Children To Find Their Forests
February 19, 2024
February 14, 2024
February 12, 2024
February 10, 2024
February 9, 2024
February 1, 2024
January 31, 2024
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January 25, 2024
January 23, 2024
January 17, 2024
January 15, 2024
January 9, 2024
January 8, 2024
January 4, 2024
December 21, 2023
- CHS Science Teacher Turns Lobster Prank Into Teachable Moment
- District, Board Recognize 32 Staff Members Who Have Earned Tenure
December 19, 2023
- Book Breaks Bring Students Up Close With Children’s Book Authors
- Columbia Girls Basketball Coaches Are An Alumni “Court-et”
December 12, 2023
December 4, 2023
November 30, 2023
- Dr. Gilbert Gets To 10 Schools (And One Annex) In 10 Days
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CHS Science Teacher Recovering After Going The Distance In The NYC Marathon
November 28, 2023
November 27, 2023
November 21, 2023
November 17, 2023
November 15, 2023
October 27, 2023
October 18, 2023
- CHS Student Filmmakers To Be Featured At N.J. School Boards Association Convention
- District Students’ State Assessment Performance Ahead of State Averages
October 17, 2023
October 10, 2023
October 6, 2023
October 4, 2023
October 3, 2023
October 2, 2023
- District Revamps Journalism Course To Meet State Graduation Requirements
- Clinton Elementary Fifth-Graders Chalk Up First Day Of Respect Week With Walk To Columbia High School
September 28, 2023
September 27, 2023
September 26, 2023
September 21, 2023
- First CHS Art Exhibition Features Works By Art Department Faculty
- District Releases Guide Transportation Data After Launch Of Expanded Busing
- District Discusses Behavioral Threat Assessment Management Teams During School Safety Forum
September 20, 2023
September 19, 2023
September 18, 2023
September 14, 2023
September 13, 2023
September 6, 2023
August 30, 2023
- District Launches Round The Clock Online Tutoring For Students
- Columbia High School Makes Dramatic Jump In U.S. News & World Report Ranking
August 24, 2023
- CHS’ Class of 2024 Scores Big In Graduation Readiness
- Board of Education Approves Additional Year Of Employment For Assistant Business Administrator
- Board of Education Approves New Columbia High School Graduation Date On 2023-2024 District Calendar
August 22, 2023
August 21, 2023
August 15, 2023
August 14, 2023
August 1, 2023
- Hiring of Bilingual Assistant Principal Completes CHS Administrative Team
- Job Fair Scheduled To Recruit For Open Positions Throughout The District
July 27, 2023
- District Officials Present Results Of The Second-Round Intentional Integration Initiative Experience Survey
- Board of Education Approves New Administrative Assignments for 2023-2024
July 25, 2023
July 24, 2023
July 17, 2023
July 14, 2023
July 12, 2023
July 10, 2023
- DISTRICT ANNOUNCES NEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHEDULES
- DISTRICT LAUNCHES FIRST RADIO AD CAMPAIGN TO ATTRACT TEACHERS
July 6, 2023
- RISING STARS SUMMER PROGRAM UNDERWAY AT SETH BOYDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Columbia High School Offices To Relocate During Asbestos Abatement
July 5, 2023
June 30, 2023
December 2022
November 2022
October 2022
September 2022
August 2022
June 2022
- Jefferson Elementary School Renamed to Delia Bolden Elementary School (7/1/22)
- CHS Hall of Fame Committee Announces Four New Inductees Into the 2022 Hall of Fame: CHS Ultimate Frisbee Founders, Bernard “Buzzy” Hellring, Jr. (CHS ‘70), Joel Silver (CHS ‘70) and Jonathan H. “Jonny” Hines (CHS ‘70); and former Vogue, Editor-in-Chief, Grace Mirabella (CHS ‘46) to Join the Hall of Fame (6/7/22)
May 2022
April 2022
March 2022
- SOMSD Board of Education Reaches Agreement in Principle with Teachers’ Union, SOMEA (3/25/22)
- Media Advisory: SOMSD to Hold Monumental Groundbreaking Ceremony at South Mountain Elementary School Annex on Monday, March 28 (3/24/22)
- Media Advisory: South Mountain Elementary School Ground Breaking Ceremony to take place on March 22 (3/17/22)
- SOMSD Announces Finalists in 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program: Ten Columbia High Students Named National Merit Scholarship Finalists (3/15/22)
February 2022
October 2021
August 2021
- BOE President, Joshua Thair Releases Statement on New Contract for Superintendent, Dr. Ronald G. Taylor (August 27, 2021)
- SOMSD Launches Atlas, First-Ever Public-Facing Website for the District’s K-12 Curriculum (August 10, 2021)
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March 2021:
- Cougars Varsity Girls Basketball Team named Essex County Team of the Year and Coach Keegan named Coach of the Year (March 24, 2021)
- SOMSD Grade 6 & 9 Students to Return for Hybrid In-Person Learning (March 16, 2021)
- Columbia High Announces 108 Students from the Class of 2022 for National Honor Society Induction (March 11, 2021)
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