The New York State Health Department and Rensselaer County Health Department have given approval for interscholastic sports. The East Greenbush Central School District Board of Education has responded by approving the start of Winter Sports, Fall II Sports and Spring Sports.

• NYS Department of Health Interim Guidance for Sports and Recreation – Updated January 22, 2021
• New York State Public High School Athletics Return to Interscholastic Athletics – Updated March 25, 2021
• CHS Return to Athletics Plan (Winter 2021) – Updated January 29, 2021
• CHS Return to Athletics Plan (Fall II Sports) – Posted February 25, 2021
• CHS Return to Athletics Plan (Spring Sports) – Posted April 14, 2021
• Sport Scope Live Streaming – Posted February 11, 2021
• Registration Forms
  • Health History Form
  • Parental Consent Form
  • COVID-19 Testing Consent Form
  • COVID-19 Release for Return to Play (if your child has ever tested positive for COVID-19 or was identified as a presumed positive)

Spring Sports Tryouts

Varsity and JV tryouts for Spring Sports begin Sunday, April 25. Modified tryouts begin Monday, May 3. All students must sign up and be cleared by the Health Office prior to tryouts. Tryout Schedules.

All Sports Club Scholarship

Applications for the All Sports Club Scholarship are due Friday, May 21, 2021. Columbia All Sports Club Scholarship Form.

2020-21 Sports Schedule

Game Schedule

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.

• 42 Sectional Titles and 6 State Championships
• 8 NYSPHSAA Sportsmanship Awards (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
• 18 of Columbia’s varsity athletic programs had an average GPA of 90 percent or better in 2018-19

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Contact

Michael Leonard
Athletic Director
518-207-2080
962 Luther Rd., East Greenbush, NY 12061

News

Columbia Athletics Hall of Fame Celebration Rescheduled to August 28, 2021 - The Columbia High School Athletic Hall of Fame Celebration, which had been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is now rescheduled for Saturday, August 28, 2021. The event will celebrate the Hall of Fame Class of 2020. Tickets can be requested through Columbia High School’s Athletic Department at 518-207-2085. Columbia Athletic Hall of Fame – Class […]

Pesticide Notification for Columbia High School Fields - The East Greenbush Central School District has scheduled a pesticide application for all grass fields at Columbia High School on Saturday, May 15 starting at 1:30 p.m. All fields will be closed for 48 hours and signs will be posted.

Columbia Named Winter 2021 Community Service Challenge Champions - Columbia High School was announced as the winner of the Winter 2021 Community Service Challenge on Tuesday by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA). Columbia was chosen as the winning school by the NYSPHSAA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), which is comprised of two current student-athletes from each of the 11 member sections.