Columbia Middle School Taylor Campus

🎉✨ Our cafeteria ladies are *decked out* and ready for the holidays! 💚❤️ Rocking their brand-new holiday shirts and serving smiles with every meal. 🍽️🎄 We’re so lucky to have them! 🥰 #HolidayVibes #CafeteriaCrew #CrimsonTideFamily

Students in Mr. Bauer's STEM class leveled up their skills by transitioning from color coding an Ozobot to using Block Coding! 🚀 The excitement and creativity were off the charts, and the activity was a huge hit! 🎨🤖 #STEMSuccess #FutureCoders #HandsOnLearning #TaylorTide

This morning started with the sweetest surprise—hot cocoa and coffee from an incredible neighbor! ☕❄️ Thank you for your kindness and for making our day extra special. ❤️ #GratefulHeart #CommunityLove #TaylorTide

🎶✨ Save the Date!✨🎶 Join us for the Winter Concert on Tuesday, December 17th, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the Columbia High School Auditorium! 🎵 Our talented 4th grade- 6th grade band and choral students have been working hard to bring you a magical evening of music. 🎤🎺 🎼 Please plan to stay for the entire event to support all performers. We can’t wait to see you there! ❄️🎶 #WinterConcert #CrimsonTideMusic

🍁 Flashback Friday!🍁 Nothing says fall like playing in a pile of leaves! Our students made the most of the season during recess with big laughs and even bigger leaf piles. 🍂😄 #FlashbackFriday #AutumnAdventures #CrimsonTideJoy

🦃 Our annual Turkey Decorating Contest brought out the creativity in our 6th graders, and the results are fantastic! Take a look at these festive and fun designs. Which one is your favorite? 🎨👇 #TurkeyContest #6thGradeFun #CrimsonTidePride

After writing heartfelt letters to veterans for Veteran's Day, our 5th graders received a special visit from local veteran Kevin Kraft. Touched by their kindness, he came to personally thank the students and brought a thoughtful gift for each of them. Thank you, Mr. Kraft, for your service and for making this a day to remember! ❤️✨ #VeteransDay #CrimsonTidePride #ThankYouVeterans

Shoutout to our amazing students who met their goal with the Communities in Schools program! Ms. Kim celebrated their hard work and determination with a special pizza party at Taylor Campus. 🌟 Way to go, everyone—keep reaching for your goals! 👏 #TaylorPride #CIS #GoalGetters

📸 Check out the inspiring display outside Ms. Huston's classroom in the 5th-grade hallway! 🦃✨ Our 5th graders have an *attitude of gratitude*! Students shared what they’re thankful for, and the answers warm our hearts—family, friends, and even their amazing teachers! 💕 What are *you* grateful for this season? 🍂 Share in the comments! ⬇️ #GratitudeGoals #ThankfulHearts #CrimsonTidePride

🍂 A huge shoutout to Mrs. Lake's class for the absolutely delicious Turkey Dinner they served up this afternoon! 🦃✨ Students worked hard to prepare, serve, and clean up after a wonderful meal shared with staff, classmates, and family members. 💛 An extra thank-you goes to the Columbia Parent Teacher Partnership (PTP) for their generous donation of food supplies that made this special tradition possible. 👏👏 #TeamCrimsonTide #ThanksgivingTraditions #CommunityStrong

CBSD families, winter weather is in the forecast! 🌬️ As we prepare for possible snowy conditions, we want to remind everyone of our Inclement Weather Procedures. Stay informed about school delays, early dismissals, or closures by visiting our website: https://www.columbiabsd.org/o/cbsd/page/inclement-weather-procedures. Be sure to check your contact information in PowerSchool to ensure you're receiving updates, and follow us on social media for the latest announcements. Stay safe and warm! 🧣☃️

🎨 Artistic Expressions in Mr. Achuff's Class! 🖌️ This week, students in Mr. Achuff's class are channeling their creativity into some amazing artwork! 🌟 Take a peek at their designs and unique ideas coming to life. 🎨✨ Keep up the great work, young artists! We’re excited to see the final creations! 🌈 #CrimsonTideCreativity #StudentArtists #TaylorCampus #ArtInAction

🦃🍽 The smell of Thanksgiving is in the air! Mrs. Lake's class is busy prepping for their annual Thanksgiving Meal for staff. From peeling potatoes 🥔 to preparing turkey 🍗, these students are learning the joy of giving back. We can't wait to see (and taste!) the final result! 🧡 #ThankfulTraditions #StudentsInAction #CrimsonTidePride

Band in Action! 🎵 Check out these talented students practicing their trumpet skills with Ms. Noll during band lessons! Their hard work and dedication are music to our ears. 🎺 Keep shining, Crimson Tide musicians! 🌟🎼 #BandPractice #CrimsonTidePride #StudentMusicians #TaylorCampus

Thankful Thoughts with Ms. Faust! Check out the heartwarming poster outside Ms. Faust's room! ❤️ She’s sharing something she’s grateful for about each of her students this season, and it’s sure to inspire anyone who passes by. 🌟 What are YOU thankful for? Let’s keep spreading gratitude across Taylor Campus! 💛 #ThankfulSeason #GratitudeWall #CrimsonTideCommunity #TaylorTide

🎉 PBIS Fun Alert! 🎉 One of our students redeemed their PBIS points for a unique reward—painting Mr. Bauer's fingernails! 💅 This fun option in Mr. Bauer's PBIS Store is all about celebrating positive behavior in a colorful way. Keep up the great work, students! 👏 #PBIS #PositiveRewards #FunAtSchool

🌟 Happy World Kindness Day! 🌟 Kindness is all about lifting each other up—and these students show us how a simple smile and friendship can make the world a brighter place. 💙😊 Today, let’s take inspiration from them and spread kindness wherever we go! Whether it’s helping a friend, sharing a compliment, or simply being there for someone, every act of kindness makes a difference. 💛 How will YOU spread kindness today? Let’s fill our school and community with positivity! ✨ #WorldKindnessDay #ChooseKindness #ColumbiaStrong #KindnessMatters #SpreadLove 💛🌼

📖 Get ready, readers! The Scholastic Book Fair is almost here! 📖 🗓️ Mark your calendars: ✨ Monday, Nov. 25, from 12:00 pm - 7:15 pm ✨ Tuesday, Nov. 26, from 7:45 am - 11:15 am 📍 Join us in the Park Elementary School Library and explore a world of books together! 🌐 Check out our Book Fair online: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/parkelementaryschool12 (online ordering opens Nov. 22). #ScholasticBookFair #LoveForReading #ParkElementary #ReadersAreLeaders #CBSD #TaylorTide

Last week in Mrs. McComsey's class, we mixed math with a little baking magic! 🎂✨ Learning how to follow a recipe isn’t just about making delicious treats; it’s all about applying math skills like measurements, fractions, and sequencing. Our lesson for the day turned into a sweet success as we whipped up a yellow cake, brownies, and Reese’s peanut butter bars! The students practiced accuracy, teamwork, and patience – and enjoyed some tasty rewards in the end! 👩‍🍳👨‍🍳 #MathInTheKitchen #BakingWithMrsMcComsey #LearningIsSweet #TaylorMiddleSchool #TaylorTide

📬 Our 5th graders in Ms. Huston's class spent time writing heartfelt letters to local veterans in honor of their service. This morning, Ms. Huston delivered the letters to the Columbia VFW, where they will reach our community’s heroes. 💌 Thank you to Ms. Huston and her students for this thoughtful gesture! #VeteransDay #ThankYou #CBSD #TaylorTide