CHS Recognizes AP & Merit Scholars, Hosts National Honor Society Induction
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL hosted a night of “Scholars Recognition” as well as its annual National Honor Society Induction on Wednesday, April 27. On hand to…
PHOTOS & VIDEO: CHS in Action Night Dances, Rolls, Flies and Parries
They weren’t kidding about the action. Tonight at CHS in Action Night, Columbia High School clubs and sports teams showed off their goods, wares,…
PHOTOS: CHS’s ‘Beauty & the Beast’ Invites Community to ‘Be Our Guest!’
Following are Columbia High School Principal Elizabeth Aaron’s opening remarks for the school’s 2016 musical production “Beauty & the Beast.” Click on any image below to…
PHOTOS: Ruby Bridges Tells Crowd, ‘Racism Is a Grown Up Disease’
South Orange-Maplewood Superintendent of Schools Dr. John Ramos introduced activist and historical icon Ruby Bridges to an overflowing auditorium at Columbia High School on…
$10,500 in Instruments & Lessons Awarded by Vanessa Pollock Initiative to 7 SOMSD Students
Proud families and teachers gathered in the South Orange-Maplewood School District meeting room on November 2, to watch seven accomplished high school musicians receive…
PHOTOS: Cougars Varsity Football Brings CHS Spirit Against Livingston
Update: Final score was 35-13 with the CHS Cougars getting the win. Go, Cougars! Up 28-6 at the half, it looks like the Columbia…
Columbia High School Evacuated for ‘Burning Odor’
Columbia High School was evacuated for 40-minutes during school hours today due to a “burning odor.” Principal Elizabeth Aaron wrote in an email message to…
Columbia Football Season Kicks Off Against Seton Hall
Maplewood and South Orange showed their Cougar pride last night at a packed-house turnout for the Columbia High School football season opener against Seton…
Terry Woolard to Be Named CHS Assistant Principal
Tonight at the Board of Education meeting, the South Orange-Maplewood School District will announce the appointment of Terry Woolard – currently the district’s Director…
PHOTOS: Columbia High School Hosts First August Graduation
On Wednesday, August 19, Columbia High School held its first August graduation. New Superintendent of Schools Dr. John Ramos was in attendance, as was Principal…