Columbia High School Important Back-to-School Dates, Calendar
It’s almost back-to-school time for South Orange-Maplewood students. Here are some important dates from the Columbia High School HSA: September 5th School Starts 9th Grade September…
Columbia HS Interim Principal: Let’s Get Ready for a New School Year
From Columbia High School Interim Principal Dr. Kalisha Morgan: Dear Columbia High School Family, As the summer begins to come to a close, it’s time…
Changes Coming to Columbia HS Guidance Dept. this Fall
There will be some new faces in the Columbia High School Guidance Department when school reopens this fall; and some familiar ones will be gone.…
CHS STEM Summer Assignments for 2019-2020 School Year
From Columbia High School: Dear CHS Parents/Guardians and Students: In our continued efforts to help students succeed and ensure their success in future courses, we…
YouthNet and Open Gym Collaborate on First ‘Chat & Snack’ Forum at CHS
From YouthNet and Open Gym: Recently at Columbia High School, over 70 students gathered for the first “Chat & Snack” forum to discuss their growing…
Prosecutor’s Office Explains 1-Week Delay in Notifying South Orange-Maplewood District of Teacher Arrest
After discovering via news reports last Thursday, June 13, that Columbia High School teacher Michael A. Morrill 55, had been arrested on charges of third-degree…
1st Maplewood-South Orange Lavender Graduation Celebrates LGBTQ Students
In partnership with SOMA Action LGBTQ Committee and CHS Spectrum Club, the Township of Maplewood hosted the 1st SOMA Lavender Graduation celebration on Tuesday during…
CHS Student Allison Kofsky of South Orange Honored with NCJW Volunteer Award
From National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Essex County Section: Allison Kofsky of South Orange, NJ was presented with a Nancy and Robert Eskow NCJW/Essex…
South Orange-Maplewood Superintendent Addresses CHS Community on Arrest of Teacher
The following email was sent by South Orange-Maplewood Interim Superintendent of Schools Dr. Gayle Carrick in response to the recent arrest of a CHS astronomy…
CHS Robotics Says Farewell to Allan Tumolillo Upon His Retirement
From CHS Robotics: Columbia High School Robotics teams bid a fond farewell to Mr. T (Allan Tumolillo), their teacher, mentor and club advisor at a…