Volleyball!!!
Two senior girls, Melina Mowrer and Kamron Andrews, sporting their softball uniforms with Tide Pride!
Rachel Mimnall supporting the Drama Dept. today.
Robert Footman and family..."Just some of the good times we had when we visited Michigan! We are definitely missing watching the Wolverines in our household!"
These senior sluggers are missing baseball!
Amber and Autumn Culp miss Esports Club and their teammates!
Sidney Berntheizel is missing her twirling family at Paula’s School of Baton!
Ms. Dalemar, our French teacher, rocking her Temple swag!
Mrs. Smith, our home-school visitor is missing soccer and is wearing her Manchester United shirt!
Mr. Stauffer rocking the Phillies gear!
Today is sports/extracurricular day for our virtual spirit week...
It may be difficult to tell what University I graduated from and which team I root for!
As a Parent/Caregiver, you might be asking how can the Stay at Home Resources benefit your child? They are just another tool to help your student's leverage their education. Teachers can help guide them every step of the way. https://sites.google.com/view/cbsdlearnfromhome/home
STAFF SPOTLIGHT:
During our current situation, I continually try to find ways to remain positive and encourage you to do the same. Over the next several weeks I will be spotlighting numerous staff members so that you can learn more about them!
First up, Mr. Strickler, our Superintendent...
1. How long have you been at Columbia High School and what is your role?
This is my 3rd year as Superintendent at Columbia.
2. What hobbies and interests do you have outside of school?
PIAA Basketball official for 20 years
Doing things with 2 grandchildren (soon to be 3 😊
Traveling with my wife, Angie
Attending student events
3. What is your favorite vacation spot?
We haven’t decided yet. So we are traveling every Christmas and summer to a different destination until we determine our favorite. Today, the favorite is Riviera Maya, Mexico
4. Do you have any pets?
Black lab and a cat
5. What is your favorite food?
All Seafood and steak with any vegetable
6. Do you have any hidden talents?
Many years ago, I was an organist for a local church. Also attempted to play the piano
7. What is your ultimate dream job?
Currently have my ultimate Dream job! My passion is for children to have an equal opportunity at success. Leveling the playing field and making education available to all and not be at a disadvantage based on the Zip Code you live in. Columbia’s educators are creating a Team that are raising the bar and giving students equal opportunities for their future. After 25 years in business environment, there is nothing better than being part of the Columbia Education Team!
8. What three traits best define you?
Tenacious
Persevering
Empathetic
9. What is your favorite quote?
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” -- Maya Angelou
10. What is your favorite thing about working at Columbia Borough School District?
TIDE PRIDE --- Students, Education Team, and Community
No other organization has the support or Pride that exists in Columbia.
Tuesday is Sports/Extracurricular Activity Day for our virtual spirit week: Wear your Columbia Sports/Activity attire or even professional sports attire in honor of students that are missing activities that they enjoy.
I have my over the top outfit already picked out...how about you?
Mr. Mundy rocking his slipper socks...who else thinks he is wearing these every day?
Autumn and Amber Culp with their colorful and comfy socks!!!
Rachel Mimnall rocking her cozy comfy fuzzy bear socks.
Mrs. Eckman Wissler is going with the tropical vibe today...what is your sock vibe today?
Crazy Sock Day - Today is crazy sock day for our virtual spirit week. High school students can send pictures of themselves or their family to msmith@columbiabsd.org or tag them #TidePride
Here are two pictures from our household:
Dr. Smith going festive with holiday socks - Gingerbread ninjas, candy and Christmas lights!
Mrs. Smith representing her Alma Mater, Maryland University with Testudo, their mascot.
What crazy socks are you wearing today?
The tree on the roof of Columbia High School will be lit tonight, April 20, 2020 at 20:20 hours. Please show your support by lighting your holiday lights. #TIDELightsSupportSeniors2020
