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Congratulations to Scholarship Awards Recipients
John Sells, Charleston Southern University , $28,000
Brittany Smith, Clemson University, $10,000
Nichelle Torres, Hampton University, $10,000 per Semester
CHS Football Players, Jordan Jacobs and Christian Reed, Commit more>
Region IV AA Wrestling Champions - Mikel Nelson, Randy Medina, Tyreese Coaxum, Nate Harper, Trey Leonard more>
CHS Student Council Collecting Jeans for Haiti more>
CHS Celebrates Black History Month
Click here for activities planned for February
Save the Date!
3rd Annual Healthy Capital 5K
Saturday, April 17, 2010 more>
Ms. Modala's Class Collects Over $200 for Haiti Relief Effort more>
Columbia High staff member, Donald Sweeper, to reenact an Interview with former SC slave, Robert Small more>
Columbia High Academy of Finance Students featured in "The State" newspaper more>
CHS Teacher Teaches from Home While Recovering from Surgery more>
Columbia High School
1701 Westchester Drive
Columbia, SC 29210
803-731-8950 803-731-8950
Ms. Shenequa Coles, Principal
2007-2008 and 2008-2009
Palmetto Gold Award
The Palmetto Gold Award was created by the Education Accountability Act to recognize and award academic achievement. Columbia High School was recognized at the September 8th School Board Meeting for being among three Richland One schools and 100 schools statewide that are sharing their success stories through the S.C. Department of Education's 2008-2009 Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards Showcase.
Columbia High Achieves Adequate Yearly Progress!
An Apple for the Teacher,
A Chevy Cobalt for the Student
Local High School Seniors With Perfect Attendance
Eligible to Win New Car
Taylor Patterson, CHS class of 2009, was the lucky winner of a new Chevy Cobalt last year. You could be a winner this year!
Columbia High School
Founded in 1884, Columbia High School operates in an urban area located in the capital city, Columbia, South Carolina. Student enrollment for the 2009-2010 school year is approximately 720.
The leadership team of Columbia High School has identified the following goals for 2009-10:
- To increase the passing rate of students taking both subtests of the HSAP for the first time.
- To increase the longitudinal passage rate of students taking HSAP.
- To increase the passage rates for students taking End of Course examinations.
- To systemically provide high quality instruction in a safe, positive, and challenging environment.
- To promote, build, and improve the five STEMS related academies in an effort to increase the number of completers in all academies.
These goals represent a focus on improving teaching and learning across various grade levels and subject areas. We are committed to improving the instructional process at Columbia High School while serving the needs of our students and community.
We believe that:
- Everyone learns.
- Every person is responsible for his/her choices and actions.
- Integrity governs our behavior.
- People are interdependent.
- Change provides opportunity for growth.
- Excellence is attainable.
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