Columbia Central High School (Columbia, Tennessee)

Columbia Central High School is a public high school in Columbia, Tennessee, United States. The school is operated by Maury County Board of Education, and is the largest school within its district.

Extracurriculars

As of March 2026, Columbia Central High School offers the following extracurriculars to its student body:

• Art Club
• Best Buddies High Schools
• Beta Club
• National Honor Society
• SkillsUSA
• Criminal Justice Organization of CCHS
• DECA
• Elevating Young Minds (Cultural club)
• FBLA
• FCA
• FFA
• HOSA
• Interact Club
• Key Club
• Model United Nations
• Youth in Government
• Mu Alpha Theta
• Peace in Action
• Photography Club
• Science Club
• Student Council
• Stylus Writers' Workshop
• Theatre Club

Athletics

Columbia Central offers baseball/softball, boys' and girls' basketball, bowling, cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis, track and field, volleyball, wrestling. Their athletic teams are known as the Lions and Lady Lions for the perspective boys' and girls' teams. The Lions and Lady Lions compete in TSSAA's Division I Class 4A.

Notable alumni

• Dimeco Childress (class of 1998) — former college basketball player
• Jaden Hamm (class of 2020) – baseball player
• Jim Kelly — football player
• Holly M. Kirby — Justice, Tennessee Supreme Court
• Shaq Mason — National Football League player, New England Patriots
• Lindsey Nelson — radio and television sportscaster
• Percy Priest — politician, journalist, teacher
• Eddie Pye — Major League Baseball player
• Dan Uggla — Major League Baseball player
• Hal Wantland — football player

References

External links

• Columbia Central High School
• List of Contest of Champions winners