School News
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Samantha Adams has been selected to be the next principal at Locust Street Expressive Arts Elementary School. Adams is currently the assistant principal at Mill Creek Elementary School
Congratulations to the following Columbia Public Schools staff members who were recognized for their work during the April 2025 Board of Education meeting.
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We're looking forward to welcoming our new kindergarten students in the 2025-26 school year! Online registration for new kindergartners is now open!
Columbia Public Schools students can now have eye exams and optometry care through Columbia’s SCHOLAR Clinic.
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The comprehensive health center, staffed with medical professionals, offers primary care, dental, and behavioral services, ensuring holistic student well-being.
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Our next school event is on Tuesday, September 20, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
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