Cougar Athletics is more than games at Columbia– it's a winning tradition. Sports at CHS foster teamwork, excellence, and a competitive spirit, whether you're hitting the field, court, or the track.
Zhamir Rowan '24 embraces teammate and friend Stevenson Memo '24, as their high school careers come to a close in their final playoff game. Photo: Aidan Heindl '26
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The Columbia High School boys and girls cross-country teams gave good efforts at the Bernie Magee Memorial Class Meet on Saturday, Sept. 20, at Greystone–Central Park in Morris Plains.
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Buchalter and Josefsberg Represent Columbia H.S. in Baseball All-Star Game (opens in new window/tab)
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Two members of the Columbia High School baseball team represented the Cougars in the New Jersey Underclassmen 2025 All-Star Game last week at Arthur L. Johnson High School.
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The Columbia High School girls lacrosse team defeated Morristown Beard and Cranford, both at Underhill Field Complex’s Lynn V. Profeta Field in Maplewood, to improve to a 2-2 record on the season.
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The Columbia High School softball team continued its unbeaten start to the season.
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Cougar Athletics is more than games at Columbia– it's a winning tradition. Sports at CHS foster teamwork, excellence, and a competitive spirit, whether you're hitting the field, court, or the track.