Meet the Candidates Night - May 14

Residents will have the opportunity to meet the Board of Education candidates on Wednesday, May 14 at 7:00 p.m. in the Howard L. Goff Middle School cafeteria for Meet the Candidates Night. There are five candidates for four open seats in this year’s election, which is scheduled for Tuesday, May 20.

Watch | Candidate Bios

Athletics

Columbia softball team National Anthem

Athletic Hall of Fame Ceremony

The Columbia High School Athletic Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2025 inductees on Wednesday. Congratulations to former student athletes Dolores (D’Ambrosi) De Thomasis ’83, Drew Romanowski ’92, Kristina Jenkins ’05, Aaron Lozier ’06, Amber Batzold ’07 and Selena Lott ’17! Each of the inductees will be recognized at the Athletic Hall of Fame Celebration scheduled for Saturday, May 10.

Community Use of Track

The Columbia High School track will be open to community members based on availability during the school year and summer. View Schedule.

Columbia Basketball Courts and Tennis Courts Closing for Construction

The Columbia outdoor basketball courts and tennis courts will be temporarily closed as part of the Capital Project construction. The closure begins Monday, April 14 for the basketball courts and Friday, April 18 for the tennis courts. Both sets of courts will be fenced off and only accessible by contractors until further notice. Capital Project Updates.

Fall 2025 Start Dates

2025 Fall Sports Start Dates

About Columbia Athletics

Columbia is a member of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association, competing in Class AA/A in Section II. Columbia offers nearly 70 levels (varsity, junior varsity, freshman and modified) of interscholastic athletic opportunities for boys and girls.

  • 88 Sectional Titles, 6 Team State Championships & Multiple Individual State Champions across Track & Field, Wrestling, Bowling and Tennis
  • 8 NYSPHSAA Sportsmanship Awards (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
  • 27 of Columbia’s varsity athletic programs had an average GPA of 90 percent or better in 2024-25

Contact

Ryan Jones
Athletic Director
518-207-2080
962 Luther Rd., East Greenbush, NY 12061

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News

East Greenbush CSD Capital Project Groundbreaking Ceremony East Greenbush CSD Begins Capital Project with Groundbreaking Ceremony - The East Greenbush CSD hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday afternoon on the Columbia High School campus to kickoff its $116 million capital project.
2024-25 Volunteers of the Year East Greenbush CSD Recognizes 2024-25 Volunteers of the Year - The East Greenbush CSD recognized its 2024-25 Volunteers of the Year at the public Board of Education meeting on Tuesday evening at Howard L. Goff Middle School School. Congratulations!
Kaitlin Bogucki Big Board Sports Athlete of the Week screenshot Kaitlin Bogucki ’25 Named Big Board Sports Athlete of the Week - Columbia senior Kaitlin Bogucki '25 was named the Big Board Sports Athlete of the Week by News Channel 13 on Thursday. Congratulations!