Columbia Borough School District

Couple things to remember for tomorrow (and every school day): ✓ Student self-check for virus symptoms ✓ Wear your mask ✓ Bring your computer ✓ Grab your ID ✓ Don't forget your water bottle ✓ AND, have FUN!!

2 more sleeps until School Starts!!!

Columbia students not attending school in person may pick up breakfast and lunch at Taylor Middle and Park Elementary Schools every day, Monday thru Friday from 7:30 to 8:05 Taylor - Lobby entrance Park - Cafeteria entrance Students please bring school ID to pick up meals

Breakfast Reminder: Students attending in person at Park Elementary should arrive between 7:50 and 8:05. Breakfast will be served for all students in the classroom. Breakfast will also be available at Taylor and the Hill at regular times.

We are throwing a lot of "stuff" at you, we know. We want you to be prepared for the first day of school, August 31st! Please visit our information page for 2020-21 school year. Watch the video that pertains to you student, read the letter, and click on the Self Check link. We will be giving you information all weekend gearing up for Monday! Let's do this! https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/information-for-2020-2021-school-year

Fresh Express will be distributing in one week, August 28th, see the link for details. https://www.columbiabsd.org/article/289528?org=cbsd

The School Board meeting is tonight! If you are tuning in to it via Zoom, here is a link to our webpage, you can find the link on that page! https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/school-board--285

The CBSD School Board Meeting will be held today, August 20th, at 6:00 pm at Columbia High School. The meeting agenda is posted on the district's web site - https://app.agendamanager.com/cbsd/meeting/view/41029/ You can plan to attend or catch it live on zoom. Zoom link will be available only a couple of minutes beforehand.

Make sure to check out our calendar of events on the district page for important dates and reminders. https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd

Please take a moment to fill out the attached survey. We'd like to thank you for taking the time to be an involved and concerned community member of Columbia Borough. https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/cbsd-superintendent-of-schools-community-survey-2020

Tune in or Attend the August School Board Meeting! When: August 20th Time: 6pm Where: High School or Zoom

Shout out to Anita Phillips for providing us with some much needed refreshment this afternoon! Reminder: Grades 1-4 laptop distribution until 6pm this evening.

Education Updates / Schedule Changes Please check our reopening page at https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/reopening-plan-2020-21--2 for important updates regarding back to school plans.

The Board of Directors for CBSD is seeking community input to help develop a leadership profile that will guide the selection of the next superintendent. Please follow the link to fill out the survey. https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/cbsd-superintendent-of-schools-community-survey-2020

Computer pick-up is happening NOW at high school for grades 7-12. Please pick up computers at high school from 9-12 and 1-6. Thank you!

It can be challenging to understand the mix of emotions and uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19. Join this 30-minute session to learn strategies and tools to strengthen your ability to cope, reduce stress, and be your best self in difficult times. Date: August 12, 2020 Time: 5:00 - 5:30 pm Facilitated

Last chance to take the Return to Learn Questionnaire! This is the last day for YOU to give your feedback. Please click the link and answer the questions -> https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/reopening-plan-2020-21--2

Yes, this is important! Please take the Return to Learn Questionnaire TODAY! Click on the link and follow the instructions. https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/reopening-plan-2020-21--2

We want to hear from YOU, and today is the LAST day to take our Return to Learn Questionnaire. If you haven't done so, please click the link and answer the questions. It will take 2 minutes or less! Click-> https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/reopening-plan-2020-21--2

Hop on to our Reopening Plan website page and take the RETURN to LEARN Questionnaire - tomorrow, August 5th is the deadline. Watch your student's video from their building, review the Reopening Plan and the athletic plan. https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/reopening-plan-2020-21--2