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Congratulations, to all of our outstanding student-athletes who competed at this year's Special Olympics Games State Bowling Competition. One student was also recognized as the Special Olympics of Georgia Athlete of the Month for March. See photos of all of our winners, here! Great job, students!

Congratulations, to all of the talented students who took home prizes from the fifth annual CTAE Workforce Showcase. See a full list of winners and other event coverage here.

The Columbia County School District Pre-K Learning Resource Review committee has selected Frog Street as the new Pre-K learning resource. The public is invited to ​view sample resources and provide feedback now through February 26, 2025. Click here for more information.

The Columbia County School District’s Pre-K program is sponsored by the State of Georgia’s Lottery Funds. Children must reside in the zone of an elementary school that offers a Pre-K program to participate in the lottery drawing or the Pre-K program. Find more information about registration eligibility here.

See the works from each grade-level's winning student authors. These entries will go on to compete at the regional level. Congratulations, to all of these outstanding student authors!

Congratulations, to Raghav Thumsi, 4th grade student at Blue Ridge Elementary School, the 2024 Columbia County School District Spelling Bee Champion. Sarah Daoud from Greenbrier Middle School placed second. Read more about the district bee and see all of the school-level winners and alternates.

Eighth-graders from across the district participated in the inaugural Pathway Fair, with 24 CTAE and FIne Arts Pathways on display. The event is an opportunity for them to make an informed decision about which pathway they are interested in before starting high school. It culminates with Rising Freshmen Night for students and parents on Thursday. Read more here!

Congratulations, to Ms. Tabitha Purvis from Euchee Creek Elementary School for being named the 2025 CCSD Teacher of the Year. Read more about the annual Teacher of the Year celebration and view photos and videos from the event.

The Columbia County School District (CCSD) continues to see success with more than 93% of high school students from the Class of 2024 earning their high school diplomas which is a 1.3% increase from 2023.