• Manas Mishra (Class 8) was awarded 1st Position in the Girish Kumar Srivastava Memorial (Inter-School) Quiz Competition 2017-'18 organised by Wisdom Public School, Rudrapur. He was awarded with a Memento, Citation and a Cash-award of Rs. 2100/-.Gauri Gagneja (Class 6) and Aleena Khan (Class 8) were also ranked among the TOP 10 Winners of the competition.

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• Mr. Manoj Kumar Khera (Director, CPS) was honoured by Shri Arvind Pandey (Education Minister, Govt. of Uttarakhand) for his valued contribution in the field of education, at a ceremony help at Rudrapur on 28 January 2019.

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• Ujjawal Saluja (AISSE ‘18) was awarded the 'Certificate of Merit' by CBSE for her meritorious performance in the Class X Board Examinations 2018. Ujjawal was awarded the certificate for securing a perfect 100/100 in Hindi in the Board Examinations.

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• Shashwat Gour & Deepti Yadav (AISSCE '18) were awarded the 'Certificate of Merit' by CBSE for their meritorious performance in the Class XII Board Examinations 2018. While Deepti Yadav was awarded the certificate for excelling in English (she scored a whopping 98/100 in the subject), Shaswat Gaur was awarded for securing a perfect 100/100 in Biology.

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• The school choir team bagged the ‘Second Position’ in the Inter School Shabad Kirtan Competition - 2018 organised by Jaycees Public School, Rudrapur on Saturday, 17th November.

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• Dr. Kamesh Mittal (Vice Principal, CPS) was awarded the ‘Shiksha Ratan Award’ during the 2-day International Conference for Teachers & Principals organised by Principals Progressive Schools’ Association (Dehradun), Uttarakhand to appreciate her remarkable services as a teacher. The award was presented to her by Guest of Honour Maj. Gen J. S. Nehra (Dy. Cmdt. & CI, IMA Dehradun) in the presence of Guest of Honour Justice Mr. Rajesh Tandon (Dy. Commissioner, State Law Commission, Uttarakhand) and Chief Guest Mr. Prakash Pant (Minister of Finance, Govt. of Uttarakhand).

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• Team CPS qualified for the finals in both the Junior & the Senior Categories of 'Vivad 2018 - Inter School Debate Competition' organised by Confluence World School, Rudrapur on 28 November 2018. Team CPS comprising Manas Mishra (Class 8), Priyanshi Arora (Class 7) & Priyank Shrivastava (Class 7) emerged WINNERS in the Junior Category of the Competition. To top it all, Manas Mishra was awarded the 'Best Speaker' in the Junior Category.

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• Also, Ujjawal (Class XI Sc) was awarded the special award for 'Commendable Performance' in the Senior Category. The performance of Shubhank Verma (Class XI Sc) was also highly appreciated and applauded by the judges and audience alike.

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• Chunky Grover (AISSCE 2007) has been certified as 'Chartered Accountant' by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He is the first Columbian to be certified as a CA. Columbus Public School is immensely proud of his feat and wishes him the best for a bright and prosperous future.

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• Mr. Manoj Kumar Khera (Director, CPS) was honoured by Mr. Arvind Pandey (Education Minister, Govt. of Uttarakhand) at the ‘Diamonds of Udham Singh Nagar Awards 2018’ organised by Uttaranchal Deep on31 July 2018 at Rudrapur.

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• Bhawna Sehgal (AISSCE 2011) appeared as a contestant on the Reality TV Show ‘Dating in the Dark’ which featured on MTV during June- July 2018.

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• Ankit Maurya, Meeran Alam, Anurag Arya, Jyoti Prajapati, Shashwat Gaur, Nandan Chauhan & Deepti Yadav (AISSCE '18) cleared the NEET Examination 2018 to qualify for admission to reputed Medical Colleges across the state and country. Furthermore, MeghaShrivastava (AISSCE ’17)qualified the NEET 2018 with a whopping 98.52 percentile to be ranked among the best in the country.

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• An “Effective Public Speaking Workshop” was organised by Junior Chamber International, Rudrapur on 20-May-2018. Five students of classes IX to XII participated in the same. Tushar Kumar of Class XII and Aafreen Khan of Class IX were awarded 1st prize for leadership skills activity and confident public speaking.

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• Anvesha Sharma of class VIII won 3rd prize in an Interschool Drawing Competition organised by ‘Bhor’ NGO (which works for under privilege children) on 20-May-2018 in Saraswati Shishu Mandir, Rudrapur. We wish him all the best.

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• Columbus Public School were declared WINNERS in the 3rd Inter-School Shaurya Goel Memorial Western Dance Competition held at Pestleweed College, Dehradun on 05 May 2018. Team CPS stood FIRST in both the Junior and Senior Categories of the competition and were awarded the WINNERS TROPHY.

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• Sahil Mehar (AISSCE '18) cleared the JEE (Mains) Examination 2018 to qualify for the IIT-JEE (Advanced). The JEE (Mains) Examination 2018 result was declared on 30th April 2018.

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• Deepak Kumar Chourasiya of Class XI won 2nd prize in ‘Poster Making Competition’ which was held in Jaycees Public School, Rudrapur on 22-April-2018 to celebrate 29th Road Safety week 2018. We wish him all the best for all his future endeavours.

AISSCE 2018 RESULT

Commerce Stream Topper: Ravneet Kaur 96.0%

Science Stream Topper: Shashwat Gaur 92.6%

• Excellent performance by all students.
• Ravneet Kaur ranked 2nd in Rudrapur City, among all CBSE schools, in the Commerce Stream.
• Shashwat Gaur secured a perfect 100/100 in Biology.
• 15/40 students secured more than 90% marks in Business Studies.
• 11/40 students secured more than 90% marks in Economics.
• High cumulative class aggregate in all subjects.

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AISSE 2018 RESULT

FIRST (School Topper): Ojas Kandpal 97.4%

SECOND (School Topper): Chhavi Kalkal 96.2%

THIRD (School Topper): Aishwarya Bisht 95.8%

• Excellent performance by all students.
• Ujjawal secured a perfect 100/100 in Hindi.
• Ojas Kandpal secured a perfect 100/100 in Information Technology
• 30/76 students secured more than 90% marks in Information Technology.
• 26/76 students secured more than 90% marks in Hindi.
• High cumulative class aggregate in all subjects..

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• Aman Pratap Shahi (AISSCE 2012) was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the Indian Army upon passing out of the Officer’s Training Academy, Chennai in March 2018. Furthermore, he was awarded the OTA Bronze Medal during the Passing-Out-Parade Ceremony of the 48th SSC (Tech) Course of the Officer’s Training Academy for his meritorious performance and achievements at the academy. He has been placed in the Armed Corps of the highly distinguished ‘Central India Horse’ cavalry regiment.

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• Mrs. Harkamal Kaur (PGT Economics) appeared as a Guest Speaker on a Talk Show about relation between women’s dignity and the country’s greatness, which aired on DD National TV Channel on 17th August 2017 at 04:30 pm.

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• Manas Mishra (Class 7) was awarded 1st Position in the Girish Kumar Srivastava Memorial (Inter-School) Quiz Competition 2017-'18 organised by Wisdom Public School, Rudrapur. He was awarded with a Memento, Citation and a Cash-award of Rs. 2100/-.

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• Parminder Kaur (Class 4) was awarded 'Éxceptional Achievement Award 2017' for her extraordinary achievement and outstanding ability to see blindfolded by Indian Entrepreneurs Chambers, Malaysia.

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• Team CPS was awarded First Runners-UP in the Theme-based Group Dance Performance at the Inter School Dance Carnival - 2017 organised by Jaycees Public School, Rudrapur on 11th November 2017.

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• Aashish Sharma (Class 2) was awarded the Rank of Orange Belt in the 7th KYU by All India Seishin Kai Shito-Ryu Karate-Do Federation (Uttarakhand Unit) (Recognised by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India) on 04 November 2017.

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• Aashish Sharma (Class 2) was awarded Silver Medal in the 'Kumite' Event in the 7-9 Yrs Boys Category at the Inter-State Karate-Do Championship 2017 (Recognised by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India) held at Pantnagar (Uttarakhand) on 15th October 2017.

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• Ankit & Mohit Gangwar (Class 11) stood Second Runners Up in the U-19 Boys Doubles Category in the Inter School Jaycees Badminton Championship 2017 organised by Jaycees Public School, Rudrapur from 17th to 19th September 2017.

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• Deepak Pandey (AISSCE 2015) represented UTTARAKHAND and secured THIRD place in BasketBall (Men) in the 2nd National Sports Championship organised by Sports Development Board, India at Jind (Haryana) from 8th to 10th September, 2017.

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• Sudhanshu Gupta (Class 11) stood First in the School Students' District Level Chess Championship for Intermediate Boys organised by District Chess Association of Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) from 2nd to 3rd September 2017.

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• Team CPS comprising of Tushar (Class XI) & Shaz Malik (Class XI) participated in the INTER-SCHOOL CRYPTIC CROSSWORD CONTEST organised by crypticsingh.com at PPPJ Saraswati Vihar, Nainital on 01-Sep. Around 23 teams of reputed schools from the town and around participated in the competition. Team CPS was placed among the TOP-3 teams in the contest.

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• Aashish Sharma (Class 2) was awarded the rank of 'Green Belt 8th, KYU' on 27th August 2017 by All India Seishinkai Shito Karate-Do Federation (recognised by Minsitry of Youth & Sports Affairs, Govt. of India).

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• Team CPS won accolades in the Inter School Dance Competition 'Brij Mahotsav' organised by 'Sanskar Bharati' in August 2017. CPS was declared 2nd Runners-up in the Junior Category and Winners in the Senior Category.

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• Naman Kapoor & Anugrah Mittal (AISSCE '17) cleared the JEE (Mains) Examination 2017 to qualify for the IIT-JEE (Advanced). The JEE (Mains) Examination 2017 result was declared on 14th July 2017.

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• Yashika Thapliyal (Class 8) was awarded 'Smt. Manju Pahwa Smriti Protsahan Puraskar in the form a Memento, Citation and a Cash-award of Rs. 500/- in the Drawing Competition organised by Bharat Vikas Parishad (Rudrapur) in July 2017.

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• Megha Shrivastava, Twinkle Kathuria, Shah Ayush Maheshprasad and Vaishali Pandey (AISSCE '17) cleared the NEET Examination 2017 to qualify for admission to reputed Medical Colleges across the state and country. The NEET Examination 2017 result was declared on 23rd June 2017.

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• Vanshit Chauhan & Saurabh Verma (Class 9) passed the 4th National Science Concours Online Examination. Both the students were selected among 45 students from all over the country to attend a free 5-day Summer Science Camp organised at Solan (Himachal Pradesh) during the Summer Vacations.

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• Anmol Aneja (Class 10) won 2nd Place in the 'Kumite' Event in the 14-15 Yrs Boys Category at 14th UKF Uttarakhand State Karate Championship 2017 (Recognised by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India) held at Dehradun (Uttarakhand) on 27th to 29th April 2017. He represented District Udham Singh Nagar in the competition.

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• Piyush Kumar Shrivastava (Class 10) won 3rd Place in the 'Kata' Event in the 14-15 Yrs Boys Category at 14th UKF Uttarakhand State Karate Championship 2017 (Recognised by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India) held at Dehradun (Uttarakhand) on 27th to 29th April 2017. He represented District Udham Singh Nagar in the competition.

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AISSCE 2017 (XII) RESULT

Science Stream Topper: Megha Srivastava 95.8%

Commerce Stream Topper: Swati Duneja 92.8%

• Excellent performance by all students.
• Greater than 85% cumulative subject aggregate in Physical Education and Computer Science subjects.
• High cumulative class aggregate in all subjects.

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AISSE 2017 (X) RESULT

School Toppers (CGPA 10.0): Mahima Rikhari, Pawan Bachketi, Sushant Upadhyay, Ankit Kumar, Harshita Pandey, Akash Singh, Manish Rana, Pragya Saini, Zeeshan, Abhishek Sarkar, Pallavi Saroch

• 82 students appeared for the AISSE 2017 Examinations.
• 100% Result
• Class Aggregate CGPA: 8.6 CGPA
• 11/82 students secured highest CGPA = 10.0
• Another 22/82 students secured CGPA 9.0 to 9.8
• Excellent result in all Subjects. High cumulative class aggregate in all subjects.
• 25/82 students secured GP 10.0 in English.
• 47/82 students secured GP 10.0 in Hindi.
• 25/82 students secured GP 10.0 in Social Science.

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• Ananya Arora (Class XII Sc) was awarded 'Most Promising Debater' in an inter-school debate competition held at Shri Guru Nanak H/S Public School, Rudrapur. 36 participants from different reputed schools of the the town and around participated in the competition.

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COLUMBFEST (EDITION II)

• Columbus Public School organised the Second Edition of its Inter School Literary & Cultural Fest 'Columbfest' on 17th December 2016.
• ‘Columbfest’ is a bouquet of 5 competitive events arranged simultaneously as an inter-school cultural and literary fest. Quiz, PowerPoint Presentation Competition, Folk Dance Competition, Christmas Carols Choir Competition & On-the-Spot Painting Competition were simultaneously organised on a single-day as part of the fest.
• Columbfest (Edition II) witnessed milestone success with around 800+ participants from 35 reputed schools from all over the districts of Udham Singh Nagar & Nainital participating and competing in the five competitions that were organised as part of the fest.
• The event was inaugurated by our respected Managing Director Sh. Kesar Das Khera Ji along with Director (Admin) Sh. Lalit Khera Ji.
• Prof. R. C. Mishra, Registrar (Uttarakhand Open University) graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, whereas, Mr. Alok Kumar Singh, Plant Head (Operations), Tata Motors, SIDCUL Pantnagar was present as the Guest of Honour. Apart, the event was attended by many distinguished guests and well-wishers including Directors & Principals of the schools from town and around.

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• Akshay Malik (AISSE 2016) awarded 'Certificate of Merit' by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for outstanding performance in the Class X Board Examinations.

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AISSCE 2016 (XII) RESULT

Commerce Stream Topper: Kirti Gagneja 95.4%

Science Stream Topper: Shruti Pathak 93.2%

• Excellent performance by all students.
• Greater than 85% cumulative subject aggregate Biology, Physical Education, and Multimedia & Web Tech.
• High cumulative class aggregate in all subjects.

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AISSE 2016 (X) RESULT

School Topper: Akshay Malik CGPA 10.0 (Board Based Examination)

• All students appeared for Board Based Examination.
• Excellent result of all students.
• 29/75 students secured GP 10.0 in Hindi.

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• Team CPS won accolades in the Inter School Dance Competition 'Brij Mahotsav' organised by 'Sanskar Bharati'. CPS was declared 2nd Runners-up in the Junior Category and Winners in the Senior Category.

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• Anuraag Sarkaar (AISSCE '15) qualified NEET II Examination 2016 with State Rank 299. He secured admission in MBBS at Govt Medical College, Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand).