Reminder: All schools will be closed on Monday, May 26th, in honor of Memorial Day.
Congratulations to our newest class of high school poet laureates!
Happening Today! 10am-1pm.
A message from the Columbus County Health Department:
School is almost out and our summer schedule is filling up quickly!!!
Our dental team is excited to assist you with scheduling your child's
summer break dental exams and cleanings. Please contact our office at (910) 640- 6615, ext. 7041 to schedule your child's appointment.
We wish all students a happy and healthy summer break.
Hope to see your smile soon!
CCS Education Job Fair - Saturday, May 17, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: CCS Central Services, 2586 James B. White Hwy N, Whiteville
Join us for the CCS Education Job Fair, a dedicated hiring event focused on filling a variety of roles within Columbus County Schools. Call 910-642-5168 for info.
CCS Education Job Fair
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: CCS Central Services, 2586 James B. White Hwy N, Whiteville, NC (beside Northwood Church)
Join us for the CCS Education Job Fair, a dedicated hiring event focused on filling a variety of roles within Columbus County Schools. This is your chance to meet face-to-face with school and district leaders who are actively seeking passionate educators and support staff for the 2025–2026 school year.
Members of the West Columbus Vikings Track & Field team will compete in the State 1A Championships this Friday in Greensboro. Our Girls 4 x 100 and 4 x 200 relay teams, and our Boys 4 x 200 relay team qualified at the regional meet last Saturday and will compete in the State Championship meet. Congratulations to these Vikings!!
Here are some reminders for this week. The Annual FFA Federation Banquet will take place at East Columbus Junior-Senior High School on Tuesday evening. On Thursday, FFA Officer Elections will be held. On Saturday, the Columbus County Schools Career & Recruitment Fair will be held from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm at Columbus County Schools Central Services. On Monday, our Women's Soccer team will travel to Lejeune High School for a first round playoff game. Please contact the school for special spectator information regarding attendance to the soccer match, as the school is located on the Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base. Please visit our school webpage and Facebook page for the latest events and activities at West Columbus High School. Thank you for your continued support as we finish the school year strong!
CCS Job Fair - May 17th - 10:00AM-1:00 PM.
Here are some reminders for this week. This week we celebrate those who have answered the call to teach, and we take time to honor the hard work, dedication, and passion our teachers display each and every day. Happy Teacher Appreciation week to our West Columbus High School Team!! On Monday, our Men's Tennis Team host Voyager Academy in the second round of the state 1A Dual Team playoffs. This week we also anticipate our Baseball and Women's Soccer teams will play first round playoff games. We will provide updates when seedings are released for these sports. Thank you for your continued support of West Columbus High School and all of our students!
Sub update training schedules.
Here are some reminders for this week. This week, our FFA Land Judging Team will travel to El Reno, Oklahoma for the FFA National Land Judging Competition. This competition begins on Tuesday and concludes on Thursday. On Thursday, our Arts Department Presents our Spring Musical, "Chicago," with showtime at 7:00 pm. An encore performance follows on Saturday. On Friday and Saturday, our FFA Chapter participates in the FFA Envirothon. On Friday, Senior Vaccines will be offered on the WCHS campus. All seniors may receive required vaccines with parent approval. On Monday, our Softball team hosts Green Sea - Floyds High School. On Tuesday, our Baseball, Softball, and Women's Soccer teams celebrate Senior Night versus East Columbus High School. On Thursday, our Track & Field team competes in the Conference Championships at Trask High School. On Thursday, our Baseball, Softball, and Women's Soccer team wrap up the regular season as they travel to East Columbus High School. Please visit our school webpage and Facebook page for the latest activities and events at West Columbus High School. Thank you for your continued support!
Gold Key winners from Celebrate the Arts were honored at a reception in recognition of their exhibition at SCC. The exhibit will be displayed in the A Building through the middle of May. Special thanks to SCC for hosting the exhibit.
You're Invited!
AIG Showcase
East Columbus Jr./Sr. High School
Tuesday, April 15th | 6:00–7:00 PM
Join us for an exciting evening celebrating our AIG students!
All families and community members are welcome—we look forward to seeing you there!
Here are some important reminders for this week. On Monday, we will begin our new student entry procedures. Student car riders and student drivers will enter the school at the Auditorium Lobby. Parents dropping off or picking up students will enter the parking lot at the East entrance, the entrance closest to Chadbourn, drive the perimeter of the parking lot along the Tennis Court and Auditorium sidewalks, and drop off and pick up students at the end of the Auditorium sidewalk. Cars will then exit campus using the West parking lot driveway, turning right upon exiting. Please refer to the traffic map posted on our school Facebook page and school webpage for more details. These procedures will ensure the safest and most efficient entry and exit for our students. Other events this week include: Tuesday, FFA Officer Elections will take place. On Thursday, our annual WCHS Junior / Senior Prom will be held from 7 pm until 11 pm at Horne Bay Farm. There will be no school on Friday, as our Spring Break begins. On Monday, our Baseball, Softball, and Women's Soccer teams travel to Pender High School. On Tuesday, our Men's Tennis Team competes in the Conference Tournament at East Bladen High School and our Track and Field team competes at a conference meet at Pender High School. On Wednesday, our Baseball, Softball, and Women's Soccer teams host Pender High School. Thank you for your continued support!
Columbus County Schools Indian Education Parent Committee/Public Meeting
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 6:30-8:00 PM
This year's public hearing will take place at East Columbus Jr-Sr School Media center.
Purpose
To share the following with the community of stakeholders invested in the success of Columbus County Schools Native American students:
1. Indian Education Updates
2. Indian Education Project for 2025-2026
3. Summer STEM Camp Opportunities (Guest Ashley Lomboy)
4. Other Items of Concern
Attention all contractors.
Please see this flyer regarding a meeting with Metcon on April 17th. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss bidding on area projects including the new K-8 school in Bolton.
Join Us for a Reception!
We are excited to celebrate our High School Gold Key winners from Celebrate the Arts! Please join us for a special reception on April 10th from 6:00–7:00 PM at Southeastern Community College, Building A, Wyche Gallery. Light refreshments will be served as we honor these outstanding artists.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Columbus County Schools will be working with Columbus County Health Department to offer our current 11th graders (rising seniors) the state required meningococcal vaccine ON CAMPUS May 2, 2025. Parents will need to complete the permission/consent forms that were sent home on April 3rd and return by April 17th. This is a great opportunity offered to our students which will save parents time and money. Be proactive to avoid long lines and exclusion from school. This is in accordance with Immunization Law GS 130A-155. If you have questions, please contact our School Nurse.
Here are some reminders for this week. On Tuesday, WCHS will host the Regional High School Battle of the Books. On Wednesday, NC Check-Ins for Biology will be administered. On Friday, our FFA Chapter will participate in the Regional Rally and NC Dairy Judging competition. On Tuesday, our Baseball, Softball, and Women's Soccer teams will host East Bladen. On Thursday, our Track and Field team competes in a Conference Meet at Track High School and our Baseball, Softball, and Women's Soccer teams travel to East Bladen. Visit our school webpage and Facebook page for the latest activities and events at West Columbus High School . Thank you for your continued support!