![Cadets holding flags up at the Tut Fann Veterans Home](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_9afcb5a0-1c82-4978-bc58-e490688f7c71.jpeg)
November 23, 2024
Veterans Day is celebrated across the U.S. with a variety of events to honor and recognize the service of military veterans. At Columbia, we observed Veterans Day in several ways...
![Six students from Columbia high school holding up their fiber optics certificates posing for picture](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_4b0a99a6-6e90-460f-857c-71c519bd4d01.jpeg)
November 23, 2024
We are so proud of the 6 Columbia High School students who earned their Fiberoptics Certification through Calhoun Workforce Solutions this week! These students worked hard and wen...
![Student standing in front of red white and blue blood mobile with a $20 sign during blood drive at school](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_23da7c90-909f-490b-9d1f-a312b43b75d6.jpeg)
November 23, 2024
CHS Blood Drive Was a Success! A huge thank you to everyone who rolled up their sleeves and donated at our CHS Blood Drive! Your generosity and support will make a lifesaving dif...
![Final Exam Schedule Sign in White letters and dark black and red background](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_8224d751-473d-4301-b54e-653aec825501.jpeg)
November 22, 2024
Columbia will follow a special Bell and Exam schedule the last week before Christmas break which will end the 1st semester. Bell and Exam Schedule Date Time Tr...
![Mrs. Fitcheard stading in front of yellow gold wall with pink bulletin board holding flowers and a card](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_20eae0a7-501b-41f7-b1f0-d031d14aad18.jpeg)
November 22, 2024
Columbia High School is proud to announce Ms. Fitcheard has been named Teacher of the Year! As our incredible business teacher, Ms. Fitcheard inspires students daily to dream ...
![Students in the gym visiting with College Representatives at tables](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_afe12996-a430-409e-a2a5-853188d12ddb.jpeg)
November 22, 2024
Columbia’s seniors had the incredible opportunity to connect with over 30 college and career representatives at our College & Career Fair! This event offered our students valuable...
![Matthew Frost from the National Guard standing on the stage with podium and a big screen that reads, Financial Literacy How to Mange A Budget](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_48049f7d-258e-4f7c-a699-7aed6ff3b65f.jpeg)
November 22, 2024
Today, our seniors had the privilege of learning valuable financial lessons from Matthew Frost of the Army National Guard. His engaging presentation covered essential topics to he...
November 22, 2024
HCS Federal Programs Department will be hosting parent meetings focusing on the importance of attendance and student achievement. Tuesday, December 3rd at 1:00 Wednesday, Decem...
![Students in Forensics class sitting at desks in groups learning how to use V/R Headsets](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_ae039bf2-658d-4724-97ba-b3ebbce65be7.jpeg)
November 22, 2024
Coach Lou Allen's Forensics class was trained this week on how to use VR headsets in the classroom. Some ways the VR headsets can be incoporated into our forensics class, may i...
![Students from the Girls Academy at Columbia in the library at Williams Elementary School reading to students](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_570003cc-693e-48a9-b001-afa96e93d53f.jpeg)
November 22, 2024
Columbia's Girls Academy went to Williams Elementary school and read to the self contained class and Pre-K through 1st grade classes. It was a positive experience! The students...
![Cyber students posing for picture with cyber teacher on the far right in front of glass](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_f3ef0aec-53ca-4438-b657-22c05deff729.jpeg)
November 19, 2024
Thank you to the FBI for hosing Columbia's second and third year Cyber students! The students learned about the agency's role in investigating cybercrime, including activities l...
![JROTC cadets from Columbia High School posing in gym with instructors and trophies lined up in front of them](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_562ca531-21b0-495b-956e-cd7a46db851e.jpeg)
November 18, 2024
The Eagle Battalion particpated in the Bob Jones High School Drill Meet. The Eagle Battalion represented Columbia High School very well and won in the following categories: 1. Sp...
November 15, 2024
Congratulations to our Esports team for their outstanding performance during their Fall 2024 season. Their hard work, dedication, and teamwork have truly paid off. With each compe...
November 15, 2024
Congrats to the Mighty Marching Eagles for being awarded 1st Place Band in the Huntsville Veteran’s Day Parade! We'd also like to congratulate the Eagle Battalion for being awar...
![Students in science lab using microscopes to study fiber analysis](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_0bf56498-d866-430e-b420-20db8d360186.jpeg)
November 14, 2024
The Columbia CSI team has been studying how to identify fibers as evidence in Forensic Science class. Poor Mr. Big was murdered again but this time students had to match fiber s...
![Eagle Batallion holding flags presented colors at Tut Fan Nursing Home for Veterans Day](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_0a5aa9a9-0e78-4ca0-ade1-b6e9fdddfc61.jpeg)
November 14, 2024
The Eagle Battalion participated in the Annual Veteran's Day Parade on 11 November 2024 in downtown Huntsville. The Eagle Batallion was named the best JROTC program in the 2024 ...
![6 Medals and awards , 3 blue and 3 greenwon at the Inaugural Theatre Competition](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_55791214-4dd9-4a1f-8fbc-02960cce092f.jpeg)
November 4, 2024
CHS’s Inaugural Theatre competition is officially in the books! Our students dazzled at District Trumbauer, and we couldn’t be prouder of their dedication and hard work. A heartfe...
![Picture of students in the lawn at the University of Alabama during engineering Day](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_d2267e09-33bb-4a95-8d4d-cdf82d58e74b.jpeg)
November 4, 2024
The University of Alabama College of Engineering is hosting E-Day on Friday, February 21, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. This open house event provides middle and high school student...
![Students sitting in the lobby auditorium at Columbia High enjoying pizza and cupcakes](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_daa0717d-c091-4ea4-b5ab-ccda2303f31b.jpeg)
November 1, 2024
More celebrations of our incredible students who have been nominated by their teachers for The Character Word of the Month: Compassion! Compassion can be described as having genui...
![4 students standing around a lab table with microscope learning about chromosomes at HudsonAlpha Institute](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huntsville_city_schools_ar/article/image/large_be6242ce-4a08-4f95-b545-47bb65a80a29.jpeg)
October 31, 2024
Ms. Formby's AP Biology and Honors Biology students visited HudsonAlpha to participate in the "Cytogeneticist For A Day" lab experience. Cytogenetics is the study of chomosomes, ...