Monthly Archives: March 2018

It is possible to block potential ways of tracking simply by looking through a browser’s settings(Screenshot/James Cao’20/Technical editor)   Ads are a part of most people’s lives: they line up on the sidelines of websites, load in the middle of videos, and pop up when you least expect them to. Some people don’t mind them…

Miya Tiwari 22′, Carolyn Vaziri 22′, Milana Biswas 24′, andCollin Harrison 23’.(Riley Hennessey’19/Media) Carolyn Vaziri’22 has always had a passion for reading and writing. That her mother is an author and two of her sisters are esteemed writers only helps foster that interest. While her sisters have influenced her a lot, they’ve also cast quite…

Senior Josh Pearson in full control. (Riley Hennessy’20) Senior Josh Pearson traveled to Ohio State University for the state tournament on Thursday, March 8, the lone representative of CA’s wrestling squad. He won his first match before dropping the next two, closing out a sensational year. Wrestling in the 220 weight class, Pearson faced Bradley…

Academy Students Shine at Annual State Latin Convention. (Courtesy/Mrs. Bening) Each year, hundreds of Latin and classics’ scholars, along with sponsors and chaperones gather in a central Ohio hotel for the annual Ohio Junior Classical League (OJCL) convention. Twenty-three Academy students attended the 2018 convention, held at DoubleTree Worthington from Friday March 9 to Sunday…

Senior Ryan Mitchell contests a jump shot. Chris Heermann’18/Media editor The CA boys basketball team’s remarkable season came to a close in the district semifinals, as #3 seed Bishop Ready outlasted the #6 seed Vikings, 64-56. After ripping through sectionals with a pair of blowout victories, Academy was brimming with confidence heading into its clash…

Andrew Barren’22 created 360 degree films for Project Discover. Jacob Liu’20/Staff) Every year around March, Columbus Academy 8th graders begin participating in Project Discover. As the name suggests, the project gives students the opportunity to explore new interests such as music, art, dancing, or in Andrew Barren’s case, 360 degree videos. Barren initially became fascinated…

During parent group MOSIAC’s Black History Month celebration, members of the Academy community listen to COSI President and CEO Dr. Frederic Bertley speak about diversity in STEAM fields. Text and photo/Courtesy CA Facebook post) On Sunday, February 25, our MOSAIC parent group hosted a successful community event called “Our Hidden Figures Revealed: The Color of STEAM”…

View of New York from Rockefeller Center. Andrew Cahall’20/Staff Tired yet excited, we departed from Academy on two busses bright and early Wednesday morning. Instead of taking the straight-shot to New York, we stopped at Sewickley Academy in Pennsylvania along the way. Here our choir and orchestra joined with those of Sewickley to perform the…

Photo/Public domain license setting In 2012, Barack Obama created a program known as DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.) DACA granted those known as DREAMers permits to stay and work in the United States DREAMers are those who were brought to the United States illegally as children by their parents. As such, many have no…