CSG's Grace Notes are Gracing one of Music’s Biggest Stages
Read about their upcoming performance at Carnegie Hall here
Meet our Students
Our Gold Key Ambassadors provide campus tours for prospective students and their families, and offer a look into life at CSG through the eyes of a current student. Our Gold Key Ambassador program allows students to share their experiences and love for CSG with families outside of our community who may be interested in attending CSG.
Learn more about life at CSG here.
Beyond the Stage
Strength & Grace
When teamwork, strategy, and leadership combine, you get athletics at CSG
Pre-schoolers ask hundreds of questions a day.
We welcome every, single one.
Explore our Reggio-Emilia Early Childhood Program for girls ages 3-6
She will know her power.
It is not just a statement. This is our promise.
Learn why girls do best in an environment created specifically for them.
CSG News
![CSG seniors inducted into the Cum Laude Society]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1555614986/columbus/dndcl6ukhiwhrj6zpu6e/CumLaude_ColumbusSchoolforGirls_Web2of21.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1555614986/columbus/dndcl6ukhiwhrj6zpu6e/CumLaude_ColumbusSchoolforGirls_Web2of21.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1555614986/columbus/dndcl6ukhiwhrj6zpu6e/CumLaude_ColumbusSchoolforGirls_Web2of21.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1555614986/columbus/dndcl6ukhiwhrj6zpu6e/CumLaude_ColumbusSchoolforGirls_Web2of21.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1555614986/columbus/dndcl6ukhiwhrj6zpu6e/CumLaude_ColumbusSchoolforGirls_Web2of21.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1555614986/columbus/dndcl6ukhiwhrj6zpu6e/CumLaude_ColumbusSchoolforGirls_Web2of21.jpg","width":2200}])
Kacey Chappelear '98 addresses the 2019 inductees as CSG celebrates their academic achievement.
![Fu Xiang Maynard to study in China this summer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1554743150/columbus/vrwudgrxw6o9bmd4frgb/MaynardFuXiang.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1554743150/columbus/vrwudgrxw6o9bmd4frgb/MaynardFuXiang.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1554743150/columbus/vrwudgrxw6o9bmd4frgb/MaynardFuXiang.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1554743150/columbus/vrwudgrxw6o9bmd4frgb/MaynardFuXiang.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1554743150/columbus/vrwudgrxw6o9bmd4frgb/MaynardFuXiang.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1554743150/columbus/vrwudgrxw6o9bmd4frgb/MaynardFuXiang.jpg","width":1668}])
Fu Xiang Maynard ‘20 has been selected as the recipient of the 2019 National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) Chinese Summer Program scholarship and will study Mandarin in Xiamen, China this summer.
![CSG welcomes Amy Borntrager as new Chief Development Officer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1554740111/columbus/qbzua8vhrlt4byqlzabj/AmyBorntrager.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1554740111/columbus/qbzua8vhrlt4byqlzabj/AmyBorntrager.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1554740111/columbus/qbzua8vhrlt4byqlzabj/AmyBorntrager.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1554740111/columbus/qbzua8vhrlt4byqlzabj/AmyBorntrager.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1554740111/columbus/qbzua8vhrlt4byqlzabj/AmyBorntrager.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1554740111/columbus/qbzua8vhrlt4byqlzabj/AmyBorntrager.jpg","width":2163}])
Columbus School for Girls is pleased to announce that Amy Borntrager has joined the CSG community as the new Chief Development Officer.
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The Grace Notes, CSG’s premier choral performance ensemble, are on their way to New York City as they prepare to perform at the famous Carnegie Hall Sunday, April 7.
![CSG in the news: CSG student doesn't leave it on the field]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1552679472/columbus/any1pu4jk7tne2owelih/EllenMonahan11of5web.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1552679472/columbus/any1pu4jk7tne2owelih/EllenMonahan11of5web.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1552679472/columbus/any1pu4jk7tne2owelih/EllenMonahan11of5web.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1552679472/columbus/any1pu4jk7tne2owelih/EllenMonahan11of5web.jpg","width":900}])
Ellen Monahan, a New Albany resident and junior at Columbus School for Girls, has lived in two states, has two brothers, has attended two different all-girls schools, and plays two positions in lacrosse for two different teams.
![CSG in the News: one of few Ohio schools to provide free feminine products]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1552408545/columbus/o9n4ids6wzjdntfzzall/AuntFlowDispenser.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1552408545/columbus/o9n4ids6wzjdntfzzall/AuntFlowDispenser.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1552408545/columbus/o9n4ids6wzjdntfzzall/AuntFlowDispenser.png","width":740}])
Central Ohio lags country in providing free feminine products in schools. As a kid, she scrounged quarters to buy tampons from a rickety machine. Her classmates concealed them in their bras, pockets and binders, determined to keep their menstrual cycles a secret.
CSG Events
![You Are Worth Defending: A Mother/Daughter (Grades 5-8) Self-Defense Workshop Hosted by CSG and ROX]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1553541420/columbus/c1rmq20d3r7iji1y982h/ROXCSGPhotos-59.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1553541420/columbus/c1rmq20d3r7iji1y982h/ROXCSGPhotos-59.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1553541420/columbus/c1rmq20d3r7iji1y982h/ROXCSGPhotos-59.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1553541420/columbus/c1rmq20d3r7iji1y982h/ROXCSGPhotos-59.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1553541420/columbus/c1rmq20d3r7iji1y982h/ROXCSGPhotos-59.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1553541420/columbus/c1rmq20d3r7iji1y982h/ROXCSGPhotos-59.jpg","width":2200}])
Join us at 9:00am on Saturday, April 13, 2019 for "You Are Worth Defending - A Self-Defense Workshop for Mothers and Daughters (5th-8th Grade) presented by Dr. Lisa Hinkelman and RoX (Rulling our Experiences).
The event will be held at Columbus School for Girls starting in the Agnes Jeffrey Shedd Theater: 56 S. Columbia Avenue, Columbus, Ohio, 43209. This is a free event and is open to the public. RSVP Here
Academic Divisions
Program for Young Children
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Middle School
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CSG By the Numbers
38%
Students of color for 2018-19
60%
Upper School students participate in CSG athletics programs
$2 million
In need based financial aid awarded in 2018-19 to 31% of student body*
*includes tuition remission to CSG employees
3 Campuses
Cynthia's Woods: 100 acre nature preserve
Kirk Campus: 66 acre athletic facility
Main Campus: Full city block
8:1
Average student faculty ratio
2500
Active members of a national and international alumnae network
Advanced Courses
15 AP Courses
8 Honors Courses
33
Student performances on average each year
Big Little
Sister program was initiated in 1904 to build relationships between younger and older students - the program continues today
78%
CSG faculty hold advanced degrees
12
Average Upper School class size
All 5
CSG students represent all 5 major religions
Join us this Summer!
Summer is an excellent time for children to develop new interests, reinforce learning habits, and explore a range of new opportunities. Rooted in STEM/STEAM principles, CSG Summer Programs’ student-centered classes include academic enrichment and experiential learning, all in a fun summer environment. Whether in the classroom, at the pool, on the playing field, or at one of many city venues, CSG Summer Programs have been developed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence in each child. We honor diversity a an essential component of learning and welcome all children, boys and girls, ages 3-18 from throughout central Ohio.
New this year:
• An extra week of programming
• More STEM Programing
• New themes for Pre-K- Grade 3
• 50% of the classes for Grades 4-9 are new
• New Zoom! Program adventures!
• New athletic clinics
At CSG Summer Programs, students make new friends, learn new skills, explore, play, perform, create, and much, much more. We can’t wait to see you!
Here is a partial list of where our students have enrolled. Click here to see the full list.
