COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT GRADING PROMOTION RETENTION & GRADUATION PROCEDURES EFFECTIVE DURING THE MANDATED SCHOOL CLOSURE Grading: All classes will be graded Pass/Fail with a numeric value of what was earned in the course. A passing grade will be 65% or higher for those courses. Promotion: Students must pass all core academic areas with a Read More »
Parent Letter Regarding Instructional Opportunities
Printable CMSD Parent Letter Distance Learning (PDF)
CHS Student Named as SemiFinalist for State Board of Education Junior Student Representative
Zion Johnson a 10th grade student at Columbus High School has been selected by the Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) as a semifinalists to serve as the SBE junior student representative in the 2020-21 school year. The SBE student representative program includes one high school junior and one high school senior who serve as non-voting Read More »
WiFi Access
“Drive-in” WiFi accessibility for CMSD students, faculty and staff is being provided at the following locations in cooperation with the City of Columbus and the Columbus Housing Authority. Please remember – CMSD recommends that everyone observe social distancing guidelines as they use internet connectivity being provided to them. Access in District Parking Lots – Falcon Read More »
Columbus Cyber League
Columbus High School senior Shameria Roby is a two-time recipient of the Mississippi Aspirations in Computing award, hosted by Mississippi State University in collaboration with the National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT). As an awardee, she was eligible to apply for a grant with NCWIT to host a computing outreach program for girls. Read More »
Administrator and Teacher of the Year
Administrator of the Year, Kimberly Gardner and District Teacher of the Year, Sherita O’Neal were recognized at the December 9th Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees. Three CMSD Administrators were nominated for Administrator of the year – Craig Chapman of Columbus High School, Tawan Williams of Franklin Read More »
Spelling Bee Winner
The Columbus Lowndes County Spelling Bee was held at Columbus Middle School on Feb. 7, 2020. Twenty six students from area schools participated. These schools included West Lowndes Elementary, West Lowndes Middle School, New Hope Elementary, Caledonia Elementary, Heritage Academy, Annunciation Catholic School, Columbus Middle School, Cook Elementary Fine Arts Magnet School, Fairview Elementary Aerospace Read More »
School Board Receives Awards
The Mississippi School Boards Association presents awards to school boards, board members and superintendents for their diligence in earning school governance training hours during the school year. The Center for Board Development Honor Program awards were presented at the Mississippi School Board Association Fall Leadership Conference. Our Board of Trustees received two awards, the Diploma Read More »
District Literacy Initiative Winners
Franklin Academy, Ms. Gwendolyn McGee of Cook Elementary 2nd Block ELA Class and Mrs. Marilyn Chandler of Sale Elementary ELA Class were honored by the Board of Trustees at the November meeting for their achievement in literacy. Franklin Academy had the highest average number of words read per student for the first 9 weeks. Ms. Read More »
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery Recognition
CMSD students were recognized at the November board meeting for their above average scores on the Amed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB). They include Rick Stewart, Emauyni Hairston, Markesha Seals, Ayanas Gillard, Marvin Andrews, Mya Lee-Dismukes, JR Edwards, Miracle Weston and Ariel Lyons.
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