Columbus Elementary School recently took its students on an immersive, multi-sensory Museum of Legends experience that allowed them to travel back in time. The school community also celebrated the appointment of Kevin Hanlon as the new principal with a meet and greet event on the playground to welcome him to campus. Fifth grade scholars took pride in their academic journey during the annual moving up ceremony.

Q1. How do parents go about requesting a change in their child’s afternoon bus route at Columbus Elem School?

Ans. Parents must submit a written request form to the main office clerk at Columbus Elem School 3 days prior to modification.

Q2. Does Columbus Elem School offer a beginner musical instrument program or band for intermediate scholars?

Ans. Columbus Elem School students can elect to participate in the string orchestra or wind ensemble program starting in fourth grade.

Q3. How often do teachers update the online gradebook for parents to view at Columbus Elem School?

Ans. Faculty teams at Columbus Elem School update the portal with current grades and assessment metrics for student projects each Friday.

Q4. What are the criteria for student eligibility for the advanced placement math track at Columbus Elem School?

Ans. Placement is based on standardized test scores, district benchmark measures, and individual teacher recommendations at Columbus Elem School.

Q5. Does Columbus Elem School have private tracking lockers for individual students to store heavy textbooks?

Ans. Each upper elementary student at Columbus Elem School has his/her own personal hallway locker with a built in automated combination lock.