This is School Nurse Day. We thank our school nurses for all the love and care they pour into our students, ensuring they feel their best so they can learn.
Thank you for all that you do!
Thank you for all that you do!
Due to predicted severe weather in the area, the Columbus Municipal School District will dismiss the elementary schools and Hunt Intermediate at 1:30 PM. Columbus Middle and Columbus High schools will dismiss at 2:30 PM today (May 6, 2026).
The "No Crumbs" tour rolled into Fairview Elementary this morning.
4th graders were celebrated before taking state tests.
Thank you to Columbus Police Chief Joseph Daughtry and his officers for cheering on our students, along with CMSD Trustee Dr. Cynthia Brown.
We appreciate all of the support shown to our students! The community and our staff have brought energy and excitement to the halls of CMSD this week.
4th graders were celebrated before taking state tests.
Thank you to Columbus Police Chief Joseph Daughtry and his officers for cheering on our students, along with CMSD Trustee Dr. Cynthia Brown.
We appreciate all of the support shown to our students! The community and our staff have brought energy and excitement to the halls of CMSD this week.
Please make sure to fill out the CMSD Comprehensive Needs Survey.
This is very important in helping the district provide feedback to staff and to set priorities for the district.
This is very important in helping the district provide feedback to staff and to set priorities for the district.
Join the Columbus High track team as they take on alumni in a track meet.
There will also be elementary races, along with a parents vs coaches showdown.
All this fast action happens Saturday, May 9th at Falcon Field. The fun begins at 1 PM.
There will also be elementary races, along with a parents vs coaches showdown.
All this fast action happens Saturday, May 9th at Falcon Field. The fun begins at 1 PM.
The "No Crumbs" tour rolled into Sale Elementary and Columbus High this morning!
Students were cheered on and celebrated by school district administrators, members of the CMSD Board of Trustees, and City of Columbus workers.
We appreciate everyone who took the time to support our students before they began state testing.
Thank you to our board members as well for their support.
We will have a video later today so you can see how loud and proud this group was this morning.
Students were cheered on and celebrated by school district administrators, members of the CMSD Board of Trustees, and City of Columbus workers.
We appreciate everyone who took the time to support our students before they began state testing.
Thank you to our board members as well for their support.
We will have a video later today so you can see how loud and proud this group was this morning.
Stokes Beard is celebrating teachers in first-class style. This fun theme is helping the school celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week.
CMSD Superintendent Dr. Craig Chapman bought enough ice cream for every teacher in the school district. Today, he and other central office staff served teachers ice cream to say thank you for all they do in the classroom.
This is the first day of Teacher Appreciation Week.
Thank you to our educators!
Rumor is there may have been ice cream left over for them to enjoy the rest of the week.
This is the first day of Teacher Appreciation Week.
Thank you to our educators!
Rumor is there may have been ice cream left over for them to enjoy the rest of the week.
Our teachers deserve to be celebrated every day, but today is extra special.
This is the first day of National Teacher Appreciation Week!
Thank you, teachers, for all that you do to inspire, educate, and lift our students. You are there for your students in times of need and give them what they need in the classroom.
We appreciate our teachers!
This is the first day of National Teacher Appreciation Week!
Thank you, teachers, for all that you do to inspire, educate, and lift our students. You are there for your students in times of need and give them what they need in the classroom.
We appreciate our teachers!
Stokes-Beard Elementary students who met their I-READY end-of-year goal got to spray teachers with silly string.
Congratulations students!
Congratulations students!
Thank you to our hardworking principals! We appreciate all that you do for our students and staff, empowering and encouraging them. Enjoy your day!
Here are a few extra pictures from today's signing ceremony.
Four Columbus High boys basketball players and one Columbus High girls basketball player signed their letters of intent to play college basketball this morning.
Jawaun Thomas and Michael Hood Jr. signed with Northeast Mississippi Community College.
Courtney Perry signed with William Penn University.
Max Leach signed with Mississippi Delta Community College.
Kamryn Coats signed to play at Itawamba Community College.
Congratulations to these players on their great achievement in playing basketball at the next level and continuing their education! Good luck!
Jawaun Thomas and Michael Hood Jr. signed with Northeast Mississippi Community College.
Courtney Perry signed with William Penn University.
Max Leach signed with Mississippi Delta Community College.
Kamryn Coats signed to play at Itawamba Community College.
Congratulations to these players on their great achievement in playing basketball at the next level and continuing their education! Good luck!
You can help send Columbus High Theater students to the International Thespian Festival.
CHS Theater is having a fundraiser at Munson & Brothers on tomorrow (April 30th) from 6-8 PM.
CHS Theater is having a fundraiser at Munson & Brothers on tomorrow (April 30th) from 6-8 PM.
"No Crumbs Left, We Ate That Test!"
Students across the Columbus Municipal School District are gearing up to take state tests.
Today, Columbus Middle School students were cheered on by elementary students and central office staff before they started their state tests.
Hunt Intermediate had a pep rally before testing starts tomorrow (Thursday).
The theme this year is "No Crumbs Left, We Ate That Test!"
Good luck, students! Remember, you can help your child by ensuring they get enough sleep, arrive at school on time, and have breakfast.
Here are some testing tips: https://www.columbuscityschools.org/o/cmsd/article/2803062?fbclid=IwY2xjawRdwldleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeBONeqYHZrhB47lyFGg_TqjDcFJ0q7Jz9w-Q_Csug14oMVK1K-f4DxlzBV8o_aem_43uB8ikGQDGub4Nui-fAdQ
Students across the Columbus Municipal School District are gearing up to take state tests.
Today, Columbus Middle School students were cheered on by elementary students and central office staff before they started their state tests.
Hunt Intermediate had a pep rally before testing starts tomorrow (Thursday).
The theme this year is "No Crumbs Left, We Ate That Test!"
Good luck, students! Remember, you can help your child by ensuring they get enough sleep, arrive at school on time, and have breakfast.
Here are some testing tips: https://www.columbuscityschools.org/o/cmsd/article/2803062?fbclid=IwY2xjawRdwldleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeBONeqYHZrhB47lyFGg_TqjDcFJ0q7Jz9w-Q_Csug14oMVK1K-f4DxlzBV8o_aem_43uB8ikGQDGub4Nui-fAdQ
CMSD 4th graders heard from author Max Brallier this morning! He is the best-selling author of the graphic novel series "The Last Kids on Earth."
The series is also on Netflix.
Brallier was in the area as part of his nationwide book tour.
Thank you to Friendly City Books in Columbus for helping coordinate this fun event for our students!
The series is also on Netflix.
Brallier was in the area as part of his nationwide book tour.
Thank you to Friendly City Books in Columbus for helping coordinate this fun event for our students!
Testing begins tomorrow (Wednesday) for several schools in the Columbus Municipal School District. This is a schedule, and some helpful ways you can help your child with testing.
You can also find some testing resources on our website:
The Columbus Municipal School District is seeking input on factors that impact student achievement. Please scan the QR code to give us your feedback in a Comprehensive Needs Assessment Survey.
We appreciate your time!
We appreciate your time!
The Columbus Municipal School District announces its Summer Feeding Program. Locations will be Columbus High, Hunt Intermediate, Cook Elementary, and Stokes-Beard Elementary. Breakfast will be served from 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM. Lunch will be served from 11 AM - 12 PM. The Summer Feeding Program begins on June 1st and ends on June 30th. All locations will be closed on June 19th.
The Summer Feeding Program is open to children under the age of 18 in the community.
Stokes-Beard Elementary students participated in a Child Abuse Prevention Month parade last week.
