Forty-three Explorers are among 72,000 students from across the country who earned academic honors from the 2022-23 College Board’s National Recognition Programs.
In a thrilling swimming showdown, the Columbus Swim Team demonstrated their prowess by defeating South Dade High School with an emphatic win over the Buccaneers.
All students coming to school with/or developing symptoms of an upper respiratory illness during the day need to be sent to the School Nurse for evaluation according to CDC’s operational guidance.
U.S. Century Bank announced Wednesday, June 28, 2023 the appointment of Luis de la Aguilera '77 to succeed Aida Levitan, Ph.D. as Chairman of the Board of Directors for both the Company and the Bank.
Cristian Ortiz, a rising senior and star soccer player at Christopher Columbus High School has been signed to play on the Inter Miami CF Academy U19 Soccer Team.
We are excited to announce our inaugural Giving Day on October 4, 2023! Giving Day is a 24-hour fundraising digital event where our alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff, and friends come together to support Christopher Columbus High School and its initiatives.
Exciting news! Our boys sports program has clinched the prestigious 2022-23 Miami Herald Major Sports Award for being the best in Miami-Dade County (Large Schools).
We are immensely proud to announce that Christian San Juan '25 represented Christopher Columbus High School at the HOBY Florida East Youth Leadership Seminar held this weekend.
Get ready to take your college application game to the next level at the College Application Bootcamp, presented by the Pat Call & Irene Culmo Center for College & Career Guidance!
Cayden and Cameron Boozer, members of our Class of 2025, played pivotal roles in securing Team USA's triumphant win in the U16 FIBA Americas Championship.
Ivan Hernandez '98, author of the gripping novel "Isla Vulnerable," is set to host an exclusive event at The Miracle Theatre this Thursday, June 15, at 6:30 pm. This special occasion offers an opportunity for fans and literature enthusiasts to gather and witness the unveiling of Hernandez's remarkable work.
We are thrilled to share the outstanding achievements of Columbus at the 65th Annual Silver Knight Awards, further solidifying our position as a powerhouse in Miami-Dade County.
The Step Up for Students Scholarship is now accepting applications, providing your son with an amazing opportunity to access K-12 scholarships, regardless of income.
Senior Max Fonseca, a shining example of a scholar athlete, has earned the prestigious recognition as a finalist for the Miami Herald Scholar Athlete of the Year.
We are excited to announce that our Class of 2023 valedictorian, Alan Munschy, will be attending Cornell University, and our salutatorian, Max Fonseca, will be attending the University of Pennsylvania.
Columbus High School's robotics team made their debut on the world stage last week (April 25-27, 2023) in Dallas, Texas, joining over 30,000 students from 811 teams across the globe at the largest robotics competition in the world.
Athletic Director Chris McKeon and the rest of the Columbus administration would like to congratulate the following student-athletes who garnered 2022-23 Miami Herald First Team All-Dade selections for their respected sports:
Last weekend, 23 of our CCHS FBLA members competed at the State Leadership Conference in Orlando after placing in the District Competition. We had one of our best showings in recent years. Winners include:
Iris Martinez, Director of the Pat Call & Irene Culmo Center for College & Career Guidance, was nominated to be a part of the Slate for Board of Directors for the Southern Association for College Admission Counseling (SACAC).
Cameron Boozer is the 2022-23 MaxPreps Florida High School Basketball Player of the Year. The 6-foot-9 sophomore forward led the Explorers to a 26-4 record and their second consecutive Class 7A state title.
The Helmsman Distinction selection committee is looking for a senior who is an articulate speaker and able to recap the 4-year experience of the Class of 2023 at graduation.
Christopher Columbus High School and the historic San Carlos Institute are offering a Cuban Heritage / Keys History field trip to Key West on February 24th that will highlight the history of Cuba’s independence movement, the importance of Florida’s Cuban-American community, the life and works of Jose Marti and the history and ecology of the Florida Keys.
A special privilege for Columbus seniors is to wear a ‘Class of’ polo, and this year, the administration has chosen a light smokey gray Nike Dri-FIT Polo for the Class of 2023.
The Future Business Leaders of America Club competed in the District Competition throughout the last two weeks. The club completed against over 1,000 students.
In a collaborative spirit, the Administration, Campus Ministry, Theology Department, and SAC will host experiences to celebrate Catholic Schools Week, January 29 - February 4. Please refer to the information below.
Last Wednesday – Saturday, 6 Explorers traveled to Washington DC for the annual March for Life pilgrimage. This pilgrimage originated when Roe V. Wade was handed down by the Supreme Court on January 22, 1973.
Athletic Director Chris McKeon and the rest of the Columbus administration would like to congratulate the following student-athletes who garnered Miami Herald First Team All-Dade selections for their respected sports:
During this session, we will provide Juniors and their families an overview of how to manage their college applications, including how to request letters of recommendations and transcripts, link their Common Application, and much more!
Brotherhood, Faith, and Scholarship define the Marist Brothers Catholic education at Christopher Columbus High School. By making Jesus Christ known and loved and creating an inspiring academic and extracurricular environment, we prepare young men for higher learning and a life-long commitment to leadership and service through Gospel and Marist values.
Columbus is fully accredited by Cognia and is a member of the Marist Association of Secondary schools, the National Catholic Education Association and the Independent Schools of South Florida.