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The Columbia Board of Education voted on November 21, 2024, to assemble a committee of volunteers made up of parents, students, and community members to consider the name of a new elementary school in southwest Columbia. The committee is now seeking school names for consideration...
![The words Congratulations to HHS Boys Track and Field Coach Stewart Johnson NFHS/MSHSAA State Coach of the Year recipient next to the image of Stewart Johnson smiling in a HHS purple shirt.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1729610400/cpsk12org/y11dpk0psnswqjhuoea5/HHSCoachoftheYearMSHSAA1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1729610400/cpsk12org/y11dpk0psnswqjhuoea5/HHSCoachoftheYearMSHSAA1.png","width":512}])
The Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) is excited to announce its 2023-24 NFHS/MSHSAA State Coach of the Year award winners, including Hickman High School's Boys Track and Field coach Stewart Johnson.
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Columbia Public Schools students can now have eye exams and optometry care through Columbia’s SCHOLAR Clinic.
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Hank Benter and Luke Hayden won individual state championships for wrestling.
![Columbia Public Schools and Clarity Healthcare Launches Scholar Clinic]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1706716770/cpsk12org/w4hi9jywftewa1h1hsbs/Clarity-Healthcare-Scholar-Clinic-Ribbon-Cutting.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1706716770/cpsk12org/w4hi9jywftewa1h1hsbs/Clarity-Healthcare-Scholar-Clinic-Ribbon-Cutting.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1706716770/cpsk12org/w4hi9jywftewa1h1hsbs/Clarity-Healthcare-Scholar-Clinic-Ribbon-Cutting.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1706716770/cpsk12org/w4hi9jywftewa1h1hsbs/Clarity-Healthcare-Scholar-Clinic-Ribbon-Cutting.jpg","width":1200}])
The comprehensive health center, staffed with medical professionals, offers primary care, dental, and behavioral services, ensuring holistic student well-being.
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