April 2025
SPRING BREAK: CLSD will be on Spring Break Friday, April 18-Friday, April 25. School will resume on Monday, April 28.
8th GRADE PANORAMIC PICTURE!
7th grade Stone Lab Field Trip: Click HERE for some guidelines and helpful hints to make the 7th grade field trip to Stone Lab on Tuesday, May 20 or Wednesday, May 21, an enjoyable experience. If you have any questions, please email one of the seventh grade teachers.
Raider Weekly Broadcast: See the 4/14/25 Broadcast HERE
6th grade Chess Club: CMS is proud to offer an after-school club for 6th grade students. Chess Club will meet every Wednesday after school from 2:40pm-3:45pm from Wednesday, March 12 - Wednesday, May 14. We will not meet on 4/23 & 4/30. Students must have their own transportation home each week. Students are not permitted to ride the elementary bus home. See Mr. Malin with any questions. Permission/Flyer
Columbia Youth Football Camp: Camp will be held June 4, 5, 6 from 11:00am -1:00pm. at the Columbia High School practice/game field. Pick up a flyer in the information rack across from the office. Contact Coach Rice with any questions at [email protected] See Youth Camp Registration Flyer '25
CLSD Text Messaging: To minimize emails and phone calls from school, opt in for text messaging from CLSD School Messenger. See parent email from Mr. Bansek on 9/25/24 and access the "how to" sign up HERE OneView is currently closed for any updates to your student's information. Please contact the office if you need any of your information changed.
ALL FEES PAST AND PRESENT ARE OVERDUE. IF YOU DESIRE A PAYMENT PLAN OR HAVE QUESTIONS, CONTACT THE OFFICE AT 440-236-5741.
- Payment options: Pay through the PaySchools website accessed on the main page. Mail payments, along with the bottom portion of your statement, to the address listed on statement. Accept payments in the main office by check made payable to Columbia Middle School or exact cash. Credit card purchases are also accepted in person in the office and will not incur the additional fee which is charged when pay in person. If you have any questions, please contact the office at (440) 236-5741.
Chromebooks, Chargers, and Insurance: Students are responsible for keeping chromebooks in good working order. If you have a damaged or chromebook that is not working properly, bring it to the office for repair. If you have lost or damaged your charger, you are responsible for replacing it. They are available on Amazon. Make sure you match the brand name of charger to the brand of your chromebook (ex. Lenovo, Dell, etc. ) and order the 65 watt option. Chromebook Insurance covers one screen break. Take advantage and bring in the cash or check for $25, note this must be on a separate check from any school/ athletic fees. This optional insurance must be purchased by September 15. New students to the district will have 2 weeks from their first day of school to purchase insurance. See Chromebook letter HERE
Report Cards: You may access and print a pdf. of your student’s report cards in PowerSchool. Please note, report cards cannot be viewed on the app. You must login to the PowerSchool website to view and print report cards. Access PowerSchool from the MS website (toggle on left).
Incoming 7th grade students: The Ohio Revised Code 3313.67 requires that a student entering 7th grade provide written evidence of being immunized against tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, (Tdap) and meningococcal (MCV4) or is in the process of being immunized against these diseases.
You must provide the school with a current immunization record for your child.
Medications: Medication forms must be filled out each school year by your physician. Contact Nurse Mindi with any questions at [email protected]
PowerSchool Mobile APP: The mobile app district code is ZZGS. Report cards cannot be viewed on the app. You must login to the PowerSchool website to view and print report cards.
2024-2025 School Year:
School Day: 7:30 am – 2:35 pm.
Students may enter building at 7:20
Car riders drop-off begins at 7:20 am.
Car riders dismissed at 2:35 pm.
Bus riders dismissed at 2:37 pm.
2024-2025 Lunch Times:
7/8 Lunch: 10:30-11:00
5/6 Lunch: 11:00-11:30
2024-2025 School Meal Prices:
Student Breakfast $2.25
Student Lunch $3.75
Milk $0.55
Reduced Lunch $0.40
Attendance Policy: View the updated HERE
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