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You Grow Girl

October 3, 2020

Students during the pandemic, looking desperately for the SAT test center that is available for them to take the exam.

Standardized tests in times of COVID-19

October 3, 2020

Students from the province of Sichuan, China are now learning in a face to face format; yet, taking all of the safety measures until a new order. The Columbus school will follow similar procedures once it reopens.

Face to Face Classes Will Reopen at TCS

October 2, 2020

Homecoming: students safe return to campus

Nicolas Creus Moreno, Discoverer Staff Writer

October 2, 2020

As Medellín reopens amid the COVID-19 pandemic, directives of The Columbus School have developed an intricate process for campus reentry to ensure students' safety and satisfaction. It's been 7 months since students have had f...

Students taking AP Human are learning to analyze and collect data using different methods of display and then create conclusions based on the evidence provided. They have learned to analyze charts like the one above. “ I always liked understanding maps, how the world works, and how everything is distributed,” Maria Jose Garces, junior, said.

Changes in AP Human Geography

October 2, 2020

TCS students using technology in the recently built high school library before the COVID-19 Pandemic. Students were able to dispose of this facility at any time before the start of social isolation in which they could use their computers alongside many other resources to facilitate their learning.

Technology’s Effect on Students Health during COVID-19 Pandemic

October 1, 2020

The COSMUN 2019 Closing Ceremony takes place, and the Columbus School Female Basketball Team plays a match in Binationals 2019. COSMUN and Binationals are the first activities that Middle and High School students at The Columbus School are prevented from participating in when they’re unable to pay tuition.

Enrollment Aid: How The Columbus School Turned to Institutionalized Empathy

September 28, 2020

STUCO candidates vs voto en blanco: the controversy

Camila Ceballos Arango, Discoverer Staff Writer

September 28, 2020

STUCO candidates were running against the voto en blanco in three High School grade levels. The debate on the vote continues as voto en blanco was claimed the winner in 10th grade. In a never before seen election, an argu...

Simón Sánchez, TCS 12th grade student, actively working at home during one of his breaks between classes. As class-time was reduced during the new distance learning schedule, most students, like Simón, use the longer breaks to finish up work that wasn’t completed during class. “I really appreciate the extra free time the school has given us with breaks, but I feel they have become more like X-blocks,” Simón said.

Directives Implement New Distance Learning Schedule

September 28, 2020

NHS Kicks off the Year by Launching Boost Learning

September 28, 2020

Nicolas Zarate, 12th grade STUCO candidate presents his proposals video during synchronous class time. Zarate created the video in order to share and explain some of his plans and proposals for the 12th grade STUCO representation.

12th And 11th Grade Elections In Times Of Covid

September 28, 2020

Team members Daniela Cataldo, Sofia Bayona, Nicolas Escobar, Juan Martin Echeverri, and Miguel Restrepo with their teacher Brian Summers.

10th-Grade Students Recognized in Global Social Leaders Competition

March 1, 2020