We are pleased to announce that nine of our seniors have been recognized in the 2023-24 National Merit Scholarship Program.

The Columbus Golf team was back in action Tuesday at the CC of Miami for the Dade County Youth Fair Golf Invitational. 

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. 

Columbus High School's varsity golf team recently concluded an eventful week, showcasing their prowess both nationally and locally.

Get ready to flash those smiles, because Picture Day is just around the corner! 

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.

The Oktoberfest Brew Festival at Columbus will now bear the name of our beloved friend, Mr. Fred Foyo.

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.

Congratulations to Alan Munschy '23, the 2023 Rudy M. Sanchez Memorial Award recipient! 

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 announce the appointment of Vivian Cue as our new Alumni Relations Manager.

Join us for our annual Externship Palooza at Columbus from June 12-15, 9am-1pm daily! 

We are delighted to introduce John Lynskey '78 as our new Ambassador of Alumni Affairs within the Office of Advancement!

Congratulations to the incredible Explorer Geography Club for their remarkable achievement at the MDCPS Geography Bee! 

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. 

We are delighted to share the remarkable achievement of Sebastian Marin, the founder of our weightlifting club. 

U.S. Navy Captain Manny Pardo '96 is set to assume command of the USS AMERICA in July 2023. 

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.

Are you ready to show off your school spirit and represent your class? Look no further than our 2024-2027 Class Shirts!

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. 

We are pleased to announce that Alexis Vivanco has been selected as the Helmsman Speaker for the Class of 2023.

We are happy to announce that Albert Tamayo '03 has started at Columbus today as our new Vice President of Finance.

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. 

Are you a high school junior or senior looking to gain valuable life skills, build resilience, and explore your personal values and goals?

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).

The CCNN Live team had its best year ever at the Student Television Network National Convention.

Congratulations to Gabriel Villar ‘23 for earning the prestigious Robertson Scholarship!

Last Saturday, two Columbus Robotics teams competed in the Spin Up VEX Robotics Competition at iTech High School in Miami. 

The Columbus Explorers opened up their 2023 Track & Field season with a bang! 

The 2023 Columbus Close Up trip was a success!

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.

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.

A few weeks ago CCNN submitted several pieces to the Student Television Network's Fall National Contests.

Taking practice tests under timed conditions is essential to being ready for the official test.

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! 

As we know, the college admission landscape is ever changing.