04/17/2026
Let’s rally together and make some auction magic for our community.
Columbia Secondary immerses its students in science and math as a way of seeing and making sense of the world.
Academic Excellence - we expect our students to dedicate themselves to the pursuit of personal and academic excellence in a school environment that is challenging and that supports intellectual risk taking and creativity. A Passion for Science and Reason - our students will share a commitment to a scientific worldview and use science and reason to seek understanding of the world around them. Strength in Diversity - Our school embraces human diversity in all its forms.
04/17/2026
Let’s rally together and make some auction magic for our community.
06/18/2025
This is not a CSS-sponsored or affiliated event, but many in the greater school community have been involved with the garden
05/07/2025
The headline reads , Columbia Secondary School sweeps the day to win the day at the PSLA rugby championships . We will link the article in our stories !!!!
Congratulations to both teams for all your hard work and dedication! Special thanks to the coaches, Faba, Reilly , DeLucia .
05/07/2025
*SPRING FLING*
Join other CSS Parents and Faculty at our LARGEST celebration of the year! Don’t miss this year’s Spring Fling LIVE - it is bigger than ever before. Ticket price includes an open bar, food and entertainment from our very own CSS Jazz Band, Robotics, Cheer Squad, and songs from this year’s musical, Matilda!
Friday, May 16th from 6:30-9:30pm
Alhambra Ballroom (2116 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, NYC 10027)
SILENT AUCTION IS LIVE!!!(click)
That’s right! Today is the day!
Our largest fundraiser of the year has officially started, and bids are open.
Thanks to our incredible committee members we have over 100 items to bid on
- tickets, experiences, health & fitness, beauty products, travel, camps & classes, art, books, collectibles, food & drinks, memberships, specialty services. THERE IS LITERALLY SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE!
Certain items will STOP online bidding (9am on 5/16) and continue/end at Spring Fling LIVE.
50/50 Raffle starts online and ends at Spring Fling LIVE (do not need to be present to win and collect). Tickets are 1 for $10, 6 for $50 and 15 for $100.
Paddle Raises are donations for those that want to give, can’t find something in the auction, and have a good idea of what their contributions would cover (online only).
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE!(click)
Entertainment includes Jazz Band, Robotics, Cheer Squad, and songs from Matilda!
EARLY BIRD! $75/person or $125/couple ($100/person or $150/couple at the door) AND
Donate $50 to sponsor a CSS staff ticket.
Come to Spring Fling! We understand that ticket costs can sometimes be a barrier to participation, and we want to ensure that every family has the opportunity to attend. Please donate what you can to the PTA ! and put “Spring Fling” in the Notes section. We’re happy to make accommodations to ensure no one is left out. Your involvement is important to us!
VOLUNTEER!(click)
We need many helping hands for the event. If you have experience in decorating, loading in equipment, setting up, checking in at the door, selling raffle tickets, cleaning up, etc -
04/06/2025
Long-term investigations in 7th grade Science class!
03/07/2025
Students in 8th grade Health class are investigating and measuring the sugar content of some popular drinks today!
02/19/2025
Parents! Check your email to volunteer at the Black History Month potluck on Tuesday 2/25! You can sign up to cook, set up, cleanup, and serve food! We can’t wait! (Scene from 2024 BHM potluck!)
02/10/2025
Our newest NHS inductees!
01/21/2025
Happy Martin Luther king day!
“Education must enable one to sift and weigh evidence, to discern the true from the false, the real from the unreal, and the facts from the fiction” MLK
01/18/2025
Future Cities competition at CSS today!
01/18/2025
Tonight some of our families said thank you to Prof. Hubbard for his years of service and mentorship to CSS. You are truly one of a kind; everyone’s favorite LEAP DAY baby; and a gift to CSS. Happy retirement! ❤️ (but PS see you tomorrow at Future Cities!)