Want to learn to cook? Build a hovercraft? Get help with homeowork? Star in a musical? Learn to knit? CMS is excited to offer all of these opportunities in our after school "Beyond the Bell" programs! Click here to learn about the different course offerings. Beyond the Bell courses begin the week of January 14th.
Students at Columbia Middle School were delighted Oct. 16, 2018, when San Jose Sharks player Evander Kane and SJ Sharkie helped them try on their brand new glasses.
Students learned about jobs in STEM and the local history of the company
Whether they are operating their own soap business at Sunnyvale Middle School, maintaining the garden at Columbia Middle, or making their infamous K9 Crunchies dog biscuits at the Fremont Union High School District Office, Sunnyvale students with disabilities are building the vocational and social skills they need to be successful when they enter the workforce.
Columbia is excited to announce its new App, an all-in-one information source for CMS families. The app was developed specifically to provide direct access to the most sought after information in the most convenient format -- your mobile device.
Congrats to our Employees of the Year Mirell Kazos, Shawn Machado, Daniel Poo and Esteban Ybarra and to all our nominees! Thank you for your hard work and dedication to our students!
Acknowledge Alliance recognized CMS's Rob Felicano as an outstanding educator and honored him for his dedication to Sunnyvale youth at its 10th annual Forget-Me-Not awards
The ongoing series of free after school STEM workshops have covered engineering, circuit design, wearable technology, electrical systems, and animation.
Columbia Middle wrestlers finished off a big season this winter with four students placing in Sectional finals and one student making it to County finals.
On October 14, 2016, students at Columbia Middle School experienced the unique opportunity to learn about 3D printing, laser cutting projects and more thanks to a visit from the Mobile Maker Lab from Santa Clara University.
To help increase young women’s interest in STEM subjects, the Sunnyvale Public Library decided to bring its Make-HER hands-on STEM learning program for women and girls to Columbia Middle School this fall for a special 5-week after school program.
The Sunnyvale Sun recently featured an article on CMS's music teacher, Warren Scott.
Two Columbia Middle School students and a CMS science teacher went to Space Camp this summer, participating in activities such as building and launching rockets, experiencing weightlessness in an astronaut-training simulator and simulating space travel preparation. The trip was made possible by the Northrop Grumman Foundation.
Scott received the Community Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Arts July 9
Columbia Middle and Vargas Elementary were the beneficiaries of work done by 600 volunteers from Beautiful Day, an organization that connects churches, business and community groups to local schools for renovation projects.
