Columbiana High School

CMS/CHS Transportation Update: Tomorrow afternoon (Friday, Nov. 4), students who normally ride Bus #2 will be riding Bus #9 and arriving home slightly later than normal. Thank you for your understanding. Go Clippers!

CHS SENIORS: IMPORTANT REMINDER - CAP & GOWN/GRAD ORDER IS DUE NOV. 4! If you have not ordered your Cap & Gown and Graduation items yet, please order soon. The order deadline is Friday, Nov. 4. Orders can be placed: 1. Online at Jostens.com 2. By phone or mail with the local Jostens office: Jostens PO Box 452 Uniontown, OH 44685 330-877-4700 Thank you and Go Clippers!

CHS: The Century Resources Fundraiser will be delivered on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 by 1:30 PM. Please mark your calendars for pick-up. All orders can be picked up after school starting at 3:00 PM. Orders WILL NOT be distributed before 3:00 PM. Mr. Miller and members of the Music Boosters will be at the school until 6:30 PM for pick-up. All orders MUST be picked up on Wednesday Evening. Have a great day & Go Clips!

Parents and Students in Grades 7-12 -- If you are interested in participating in College Credit Plus for the 23-24 school year, please join us on November 9th at 6pm in the High School Auditorium for a CCP Informational Session with Youngtown State University. If you have any questions or cannot make this meeting please reach out to Mrs. Cleghorn in the High School Counseling Office. We hope to see you there!

CHS Veterans Day Celebration: Please be reminded that tomorrow, Oct. 21, is the last day to register a veteran for our upcoming program. A link to the registration form is below. Thank you! https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/610/Columbiana_High_School/2502829/HS_invitation_2022.pdf

CHS: Please be reminded that the district will be operating on a 2-hour early dismissal this coming Friday, Oct. 14. Students will be dismissed at 12:45 to allow for professional development to take place within our buildings. Transportation will be provided as normal. Thank you, and Go Clippers!

CHS Veterans Day Recognition 2022: Columbiana High School invites all community veterans and active military servicemembers to attend a Veterans Day celebration on Friday, November 11, 2022. The celebration begins with a breakfast at 9 am in the High School Commons, followed by a program in the auditorium with speakers and musical performances. Attendance at this event is limited to the veteran, spouse/adult companion, and the student(s) related to the veteran. (The high school, middle school and elementary school will be observing Veterans Day with separate events. Veterans are more than welcome to attend the programs at any of the district events.) Please complete this form (link below) and return it to the high school office NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21st. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/610/Columbiana_High_School/2502829/HS_invitation_2022.pdf

CHS Fall Homecoming Spirit Week: Clippers, please follow the link below for this week's Homecoming themes! https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/610/Columbiana_High_School/2482119/HOCO_Fall_22.jpg

Parents of CHS Seniors -- On Friday 9/23 all seniors attended a FAFSA Presentation by Mount Union. The FAFSA and process of Financial Aid was shared. If enough interest, we would like to welcome Mount Union and their Financial Aid Officers back to meet with families on a one on one need to complete the FAFSA with you and your student. Please call the high school guidance office to sign up by Monday October 4th. With enough interest, we can schedule an evening in October for these meetings. Thank you!!

CHS Parents of Seniors: This is an important message about graduation. Your senior received an important information packet at school yesterday from Jostens about ordering their cap & gown and senior graduation items. Please order online at Jostens.com or contact the local Jostens office with any questions. Orders must be placed by the Nov. 4 deadline. Thank you!

CHS Parents of Sophomores: If you are interested in ordering a Class Ring at this time, a ring packet was given to your Sophomore at school yesterday from Jostens. Please use the ring designer on Jostens.com to create & place your order. Contact the local Jostens office if you need any assistance. Thank you!

CHS Sophomores attending the skilled trades expo field trip tomorrow, please dress for the weather as rain is anticipated and please pack a lunch! We will leave CHS tomorrow at 8:30am. Have a great night!

CHS, CMS Big news, Clipper Families! If you have a student at Columbiana High School or in 8th grade at the Middle School, your student has the opportunity to travel to Greece with me (Amy McCormick, CHS Science teacher) in Summer 2024. We had a blast on our Costa Rica tour this past summer and I can't wait to take another group of students on our next adventure! I’ll be going over all the details in my virtual informational meeting on September 28th at 7 p.m. Flyers are available at school - take one home and scan the QR code or follow the bitly link to register! -Mrs. McCormick

The Third Annual Clipper Band Showcase is right around the corner! When: Sat., Aug. 27, 2022, Gates open at 6:30PM, Show begins at 7pm Where: CHS Field at Firestone Park Admission: $5 Featuring bands from Columbiana, Beaver Local, Lisbon, East Liverpool, East Palestine and Mount Union College (and Honeybee Waffles)! We hope to see you there!

CHS Authorization to Dispense Medicine: Parents, in the event that your child is required to take medication while at school (over the counter or prescription) we have attached the link to the permission form that is needed. This form is also available in the office. This form will need to be filled out and signed by the doctor for over the counter or prescription medicine. Please let us know if you have any questions. Thank you! https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/610/Columbiana_High_School/2355924/Authorization_to_Dispense_Medication.pdf

CHS: If you cannot make it on your designated day for schedule pickup, feel free to come in any day (Tuesday-Thursday, 8AM-1PM) to the high school office to pick up your schedule. We look forward to seeing you!

CHS Reminder: Tuesday, Aug. 16 - Senior Schedule Pickup 8AM-1PM Wednesday, Aug. 17 - Junior Schedule Pickup 8AM-1PM Thursday, Aug. 18 - Sophomore Schedule Pickup 8AM-1PM and Freshman/New Student Orientation at 6PM, beginning in the auditorium Have a great week!

Attention Grades 10-12: CHS High School Schedule Pick-up has been moved to Tuesday, August 16th-August 18th between 8AM and 1PM. Seniors - Aug. 16 Juniors - Aug. 17 Sophomores - Aug. 18 Incoming Freshmen and New Students -- You will be able to pick-up your schedules at our Freshmen/New Student Orientation on August 18th at 6pm. If you have any questions, contact Mrs. Cleghorn in the High School Counseling Office. Thank you!

CHS Hello Clippers! As the new school year approaches, please follow the link below for important upcoming dates and reminders. We look forward to seeing you soon! https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/610/Columbiana_High_School/2335511/2022-23_CHS_Back_to_School_Reminders.pdf

Due to parking lot repairs, tonight’s OHSAA Parent/Player Meeting has been CANCELED. The athletic department will hold meetings next week at Columbiana High School. Meeting dates: Tuesday 8/2 - 2:00 pm Thursday 8/4 - 4:00 pm Thursday 8/4 - 6:00 pm Attendance at ONE MEETING is required. Thank you!