Posts Tagged ‘columbia high school’
CHS students hear cold, hard stories of addiction
She was a Mizzou student who struggled with heroin addiction and alcohol abuse. He had spent the better part of his life in prison because of drug abuse. She is…
Read MoreGolf tournament turns dreams into reality
Just a few weekends ago, a young sports fanatic’s dream came true. Zach Dailey, a senior at Columbia High School, has always dreamed about going to an Ohio State University…
Read MoreTwo local students score perfect on ACT
Two students attending high schools in Monroe County recently earned perfect ACT scores. Sam Schrader, a senior at Gibault Catholic High School in Waterloo, and Ian Boyer-Edwards, a senior at…
Read MoreFriday Night Lights: football teams begin play
Columbia, Waterloo and Dupo each hosted games to kick off their prep football seasons on a hot and humid late August Friday night. Columbia notched its first points of the…
Read MoreAn Eagle Scout project to remember in Dupo
Inspired by a fellow student, 17-year-old Matt Neumann of Columbia orchestrated a largescale project that will benefit students of one local high school for many years to come. Neumann, a…
Read MoreKuykendall enters not guilty plea in Columbia murder
The 20-year-old man accused of stabbing to death his 17-year-old ex-girlfriend in Columbia on June 27 was arraigned Tuesday at the Monroe County Courthouse on a charge of first-degree murder. …
Read MorePrayer vigil held for slain Columbia teen
A prayer vigil was held Friday for slain Columbia High School student Erin Schneider, 17, who was found dead inside a home at 237 South Riebeling Street early Thursday afternoon.…
Read MoreEx-boyfriend arrested for murder of Columbia teen
Columbia police arrested 20-year-old Jordan Kuykendall Saturday for first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend Erin Schneider, 17, on Thursday. He is currently under police guard at a…
Read MoreColumbia High School graduates Class of 2013
A packed house of families and friends crammed the Middleton Gymnasium at Columbia High School on a sweltering Sunday afternoon to see some 166 seniors earn their diplomas. With parking…
Read MoreShelton, Dossett crowned CHS Prom royalty
Columbia High School held its prom Saturday night at The Falls. Court members were Nick Antonini, Andrew Dossett, Brannan Hutchinson, Brock McGowan, Taylor Allen, Molly Buchana, Rachel Ribolzi and Sadie Shelton. Shelton…
Read MoreGuilty verdict means ‘Justice for Tony’ in Denver
The man accused of murdering a U.S. Army veteran from Columbia in Denver, Colo., in July 2011 was found guilty by a jury last week. Sgt. Anthony Silva, 25, of…
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