
The drama department will have a kick off meeting Tuesday September 15th immediately after school outside at the loading dock near the auditorium. All interested students in grades 7-12 are invited to attend.

HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL PICTURE DAY WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:
A day students - Tuesday, September 22 (8-11am)
B day students - Thursday, September 24 (8-11am)
Any fully remote student can pick up paperwork in the main office and students with last names A-L can come on Tuesday and students with last names M-Z can come on Thursday to get their pictures taken.

Tweens, Teens and Mental Health
When the coronavirus pandemic upended our lives, school, social activities and work were all pushed online almost overnight. It’s too early to know the lasting effects of this radical shift but this report from Common Sense Media explores and synthesizes the research on what’s known about the relationship between digital technology
use and adolescent mental health — as well as outlines what parents, caregivers and stakeholders can do to help. Join the webinar today, WED, SEPTEMBER 9, 8:00-8:30PM, Register at http://bit.ly/SoNowWhatSeries

–Revised 9/8/2020–
IF your student is in Kindergarten, Third or Seventh Grade, they are required to have a dental exam. Please see attached...


SAT School Day – October 14th, 2020 (Juniors and Seniors)
Take the SAT during the regular school day!
Last day to sign up is Wednesday, September 15th
Prices:
SAT $52 per student if income eligible reduced price it will be $8 per student
SAT with Essay $68 per student if income eligible reduced price it will be $15 per student

Are you concerned that you’re not getting noticed by college coaches? What most athletes don’t realize is that college coaches are out there, looking for athletes just like you. If you want to get noticed and learn how to connect with these college coaches and stay prepared for any opportunity that presents itself you have to be PROACTIVE!
FREE Virtual ‘Eligibility & Scholarship’ Workshop
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 - 8:00 p.m. est.
The NCAA has recently made many changes to Recruiting for ALL sports. In light of the Coronavirus pandemic and in order to keep families safe, Dynamite Sports is sponsoring a FREE Virtual ‘Eligibility & Scholarship’ Workshop that you can watch from the comfort and safety of your HOME Laptop/PC/etc. This Workshop is for Parents and ALL athletes in grades 8-12 that have aspirations of playing College Sports. This Nationally Acclaimed program, “Guiding the College-Bound Athlete” will be conducted by National Recruiting Expert, Rick Wire & “Special Guests” Sue Ramsey, Indiana University Basketball Star, 2012 NCAA D-II Women’s Basketball Coach of the Year, and Coy Wire, Stanford Graduate, 9-yr. NFL Veteran and CNN/HLN Sports Correspondent.
I am inviting ALL athletes and their parents to participate in this exciting and informative event.
You will learn the following:
• How to get Noticed
• How to make sure your Athlete will be ACADEMICALLY Eligible to play in College as a freshman
• How to get an Athletic Scholarship or Grant
• How to setup Recruiting Visits
• Why you should start as early as 8th Grade!
• Why there are more opportunities at D-III, NAIA & Junior Colleges
Participants will also receive an SAT/ACT prep program ($350 value)!
(S&H Not Included)
You MUST “Pre-Register” for this Virtual Workshop.
Space is limited! Don't miss your chance. Save your spot NOW!
Go to https://dynamitesports.com/ to register / save your spot for Tuesday, September 15th at 8:00 pm EST.

Wednesday is Learn from Home Day! Please do not report to school. You will be logging in and learning from home. Wednesdays are NOT a day off school. You should have received a schedule from your teacher(s). Exceptions to the rules are 5 day per week students and CTC students.
Breakfast/Lunch is available with a school ID from 7:30a to 8:05a from your nearest school (Park or Taylor).


Happy Labor Day! No School!


Attention Parents & Guardians,
Family First Health Dental Group will be in our District the next few weeks- See the schedule attached for your specific school.

B Students have a GREAT day at School!
Remember ✓ Student Self Check ✓ Mask ✓ Computer ✓ ID ✓ Water Bottle ✓ HAVE FUN!


DID YOU KNOW?
There is no school on Friday, September 4th and Monday, September 7th!!! Enjoy the long weekend!
Dr. Smith, Dr. Parkinson, and Mr. Kedney

Tomorrow, B students show up and learn in-person! A students, zoom in! Remember, those that are not in school can get breakfast/lunch with a school ID from 7:30 to 8:05 at the nearest school of Park and Taylor.


Wednesday is Learn from Home Day! Please do not report to school. You will be logging in and learning from home. Wednesdays are NOT a day off school. You should have received a schedule from your teacher(s). Breakfast/Lunch is available with a school ID from 7:30a to 8:05a from your nearest school (Park or Taylor).


We are aware of the connection issue with Zoom? We will not mark students absent for missing the beginning of the day and will let you know when the issues is resolved.

Columbia Borough Students, have a GREAT day at School!
Remember ✓ Student Self Check ✓ Mask ✓ Computer ✓ ID ✓ Water Bottle ✓ HAVE FUN!


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!!

1 more sleep till School!!!!!


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.


2 more sleeps until School Starts!!!


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