Academy played its only match this week when the Vikings travelled to Madison Christian to take on the Eagles on Monday, September 17. Coming out of a long and draining week, a single game was more than welcome to the Vikes, who were looking forward to improving their 9-3 record. In a close match, the…
Juniors Charlie Sabgir and Alex O’Connor dash at Tiger Invitational. (Courtesy/Andrea Grammel) Academy’s cross country team came off of a hot finish and ran into cool temperatures at the Tiger Invitational at Pickerington Central. The race was loaded with top Division One teams, such as Gahanna Lincoln and Upper Arlington, giving the Vikes a challenge. The…
Annalise Grammel’20 heads the ball. (Courtesy/Andrea Grammel ) After going undefeated the previous week, the CA girls were looking to get another win under their belt against Bishop Hartley on Monday, September 17. Sophomore Katie Schiano scored an early goal, but Hawks snuck one in with under a minute left, tying the game 1-1. Wanting…
Charlotte Adams’21 snatches the ball from a defender. (Inji Kang/Media editor) Academy’s field hockey girls have been hustling. Up until this week, the Vikings were not only undefeated but also had not let in a goal in regular season gameplay. Going into this week, CA was excited to maintain this accomplishment and widen its score…
“Lilly Was Here” by Laurie Clements. (laurieclements.com) Academy’s first art exhibit of the year is on display in the Morris Hall gallery, featuring paintings by local artist Laurie Clements P’02 and ’05. Former Middle School art teacher Scott Neal arranged the exhibit. Art teacher Pedro Mena said, “We decided as a department that Ms.…
Himaja Reddy’19 competes against Whitehall. (Julia Gurevitz’19/Media) The girls tennis squad was scheduled to play a Division 2 rival, Wellington, on Monday, September 17, but the match was postponed due to the rain. This meant the only play of the week would be against the school’s arch-rival, Bexley. On Friday, September 21, the Vikes hosted…
Academy’s varsity boys clinch the MSL title. (Courtesy/Cindy Wilson) With a victory on Tuesday, September 18, our CA golf squad clinched the MSL title. Our reigning champs took down Grandview, Worthington Christian and Bexley en route to the win, scoring 302. The Lions especially put up a solid fight, finishing second with a score of…
“Dream Crazy” (Wikipedia Commons) “Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything.” Nike must have known that as Colin Kaepernick pressed the “Tweet” button on September 3, 2018, these words would set the internet–and our world–on fire. I believe this was all part of the plan. It was February of 2013, and the San…
President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence sign an Executive Order on Election Meddling. (Wikipedia) When The New York Times published an anonymous opinion piece from a senior White House official, who detailed the hidden resistance within the Trump administration on September 5, the media went wild. Backlash was swift, with many in the administration calling…
Sophomore Brady Hess looks for extra yardage on his scramble. (Jenny L’Hommedieu’19/Media) The CA football team retained the Mayor-Headmaster’s Cup on Friday, September 14, as the Vikes clobbered archrival Bexley, 38-6. Academy wasted no time establishing its dominance. With the Lions in punt formation on their first possession, junior Andrew Swartz flew around the edge…
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