Miami Athletic Conference, Columbus is the only private school in the state of Florida to compete at the 8A level. At Columbus, students also compete in non GMAC clubs such as: Roller Hockey, Fishing, Scuba Diving, and Personal Fitness. Varsity level sports offered are: baseball, basketball, football, volleyball, hockey, soccer, bowling, cross country, golf, lacrosse, swimming, diving, tennis, track and field, water polo and wrestling. Junior varsity level sports include: baseball, basketball, football, volleyball, hockey, soccer, wrestling and lacrosse. Freshman level sports offered are: baseball, basketball, football and volleyball. In 2009, Christopher Columbus High School won the Dodge Sunshine Cup All-Sports Award for boys' athletics programs in Class 6A. State championships Baseball: 2003, 2015 Football: 2019, 2022 Boys cross country: 1997, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2020 Boys tennis: 1987 Boys track and field: 2018, 2019 Boys soccer: 2014 Boys basketball: 2022 Additionally, Columbus won the Miami Heralds All-Dade Boys' Major Sports Award in 2008 and 2009. Head football coach Chris Merritt was part of Team USA's coaching staff for the inaugural International Federation of American Football Junior World Championship in 2009. One player from Columbus competed on the team, which won the tournament. Christopher Columbus' baseball program was ranked the number one baseball team in America during the 2009-2010 year. Currently, Columbus competes at the 8A division. Campus The school has technology throughout all 8 academic buildings, including campus-wide Wi-Fi, Smart Boards and LCD projectors in all classrooms, fully-equipped science labs, a media center, and a technology complex with a digital based library, computer labs, and a media production studio There are four main academic buildings that have a media center that contains a technical resource center, an auditorium, a TV news studio, a chemistry laboratory, a concession stand, and several offices. The science building contains a physics and chemistry lab. The school also has several computer labs, gymnasium, a tennis complex, a baseball complex, a weight room, football field, and a concrete track which is used as a parking lot. In 2008, Christopher Columbus High School opened the three-story "Mas Technology Complex", which contains administrative offices, a conference room, computer labs, a large library, a production studio, a recording room, and a school clothing store. Additionally, in 2019, the school proposed the new Lemonis Building for Columbus. It offers a music, art, and T.V. production classes for the student body. It has a center for robotics and the Student Activities