Sarah Edwards 20′ passes the ball over the net. (Riley Hennessy’20/Media) Academy’s volleyball squad ended up with two wins and two losses and last week. Academy played Westerville South High on September 11 in an intensive 2 and 1/2 hour match. The Wildcats got off to a good start with a 25-21 lead. The Vikings rallied with a…
Our CA golf team endured a loss Saturday, September 15, tying for third at the Rodney Butt Classic. Junior Ali Khan led the Vikes with a 77, with Kahmar Byers’20 and Griffin Mitchell following suit with a 78 and a 79, respectively. Tuesday, September 18, marks the all-important MSL post-season tournament for the Vikes at the Denison Golf…
Junior Charlie Sabgir pulls ahead of the competition. (Courtesy of Kristin Sabgir) After a victory in the previous week, the Columbus Academy cross country team hoped for another strong finish at the Bobcat Invitational on Saturday, September 15. Because this Chillicothe course is the venue for the MSL postseason, the team took the race as…
Katie Schiano’21 Jumps for a Header. (Courtesy/Andrea Grammel) The Vikings started off this week by hosting their rival Buckeye Valley on Wednesday, September 12. After ninety hard-fought minutes, the Vikes emerged victorious, with junior Emma Belford and freshman Aniah Crockett’s goals, propelling the girls to a 2-1 win. Attempting to ride the high, the CA…
Haylee White ’19 plays again Whitehall on September 11. (Julia Gurevitz’19/Media) It was another big week for the CA girls tennis team as the Vikings won their three matches. Academy proved once again why it is a top team in the state, currently sitting at 9-0 so far. The Vikes steamrolled Whitehall on Tuesday, September…
Jared Kass’21 receives a pass on the sideline. (Jenny L’Hommedieu’19/Media) As the season progresses and the weather cools down, the Viking boys soccer squad continues to show steady progression on both sides of the field, with a record starting to show for it. On Wednesday, September 12, the Maroon and Gray challenged the Pioneers of Jonathan…
Junior Annie Wimsatt chasing the ball down. (Sarah Neltner’20/Media) After three intense games this week, Academy’s field hockey team has raised its record to 8-0 in the regular season. In addition to this already incredible feat, no team has managed to put a shot in through Academy’s rigid defense as our girls’ scoring margin approaches…
Pope Francis, under fire for promoting known perpetrator Cardianal McCarrick, bows head during a general audience. (Flickr via Catholic Church of England and Wales) Like most American Catholics, I am disgusted. I am shocked by the heinous crimes of the very men I’m supposed to look to for spiritual guidance. I am repulsed by the…
The CA football team picked up a hard-fought road win over Newark Catholic on Saturday, September 8, edging the Green Wave in wet conditions, 16-14. The Vikes came out of the gates swinging. They forced a punt to open the game, before junior Carter Warstler took a pitch on Academy’s first offensive play and bolted…
Harmful political and social remarks can be created through deepfakes. (Unsplash, CC0) In the past decade, the shift from hard-copy to online news has made spreading misinformation effortless, and this problem only gets worse as technology continues to advance. Deepfakes, the result of video editing supported by artificial intelligence, is the newest addition to the…
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