Columbus East Football Invites Future Olympians to Callout Meeting

The high school program is looking to build a pipeline of disciplined, tough, and accountable players.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 4:57am

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A fragmented, cubist-style painting depicting a high school football game, with the players and field broken down into sharp, overlapping geometric shapes in the team colors of orange and black, conveying the energy and intensity of the sport.The Columbus East football program's callout meeting aims to build a pipeline of disciplined, tough, and accountable players who can become the next generation of Olympians.Columbus Today

The Columbus East football program is holding a callout meeting on April 2nd for all current 8th through 11th grade students interested in joining the team. Head coach Tyler Campbell is looking to build a program rooted in discipline, toughness, and accountability, and is inviting potential future Olympians and their families to learn more about the offseason expectations, summer plans, and overall program structure.

Why it matters

Callout meetings are an important first step for incoming high school athletes, as they provide a chance for players and parents to meet the coaching staff, understand the program's demands and opportunities, and get a clearer picture of what it means to be part of the Columbus East football team.

The details

The Football Callout and Parent Meeting will take place on Thursday, April 2nd at 6:30pm in the East Cafeteria. The coaching staff will share key information on communication, participation requirements, and scheduling. Those who cannot attend in person are encouraged to complete an online form to receive the necessary information.

  • The Football Callout and Parent Meeting will take place on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 6:30pm.

The players

Tyler Campbell

The head coach of the Columbus East football program, who is working to build a disciplined, tough, and accountable team.

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What’s next

Interested students and their families are encouraged to attend the callout meeting on April 2nd to learn more about the program and how to get involved.

The takeaway

This callout meeting represents an important first step for incoming high school athletes looking to join the Columbus East football program, which is focused on developing disciplined, tough, and accountable players who can become the next wave of Olympians.