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Monthly Archives: September 2018

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Golf Impresses with Early Season Placements

Matthew Cammeyer’20 tracks a shot after driving the ball. (Courtesy/Cindy Wilson) Our CA golf squad is rearing up to defend its state title. The majority of the Vikes’ state champion team from last year returned to the green to start its season over the past month. Academy opened up the season the best way possible,…

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Field Hockey Begins Season 5-0

After last year’s devastating loss to rival Thomas Worthington in the state final, Academy’s field hockey squad was raring to get back on the pitch and dominate once again. Although the team lost many key players, including long-time goalie Kelley-Marie Antoine’18, the fresh, talented players the Vikings have brought up from lower grades have already…

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Cross Country Earns Well-Timed Victories

Annalise Grammel’20 surges across finish line. (Courtesy/Heather Hartley) Academy’s 2018 boys and girls cross country team kicked off its season at the much anticipated annual Newark Catholic Invitational.  After weeks of preparation, the boys team set its sights on conquering the dreaded hill on the Bryn Du Mansion course, and they did just that. The…

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Boys Soccer Splits Second Week of Play

The Academy boys varsity soccer campaign for the 2018 season is well underway as they head into the start of September matches. Now two weeks and five games into the schedule, the Vikings stand at 3-2, a respectable record for a squad dealing with the loss of numerous key players and experimenting with new additions…

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Short-Lived Winning Streak for Girls Soccer

Sarah Neltner’20 kicks ball away from a defender. (Courtesy/Andrea Grammel) Academy’s girls soccer crew started its season with a bang, shutting out rival Central Crossing on Tuesday, August 21, with a score of 1-0. Central Crossing was one of only three teams that defeated our girls last regular season. Continuing their hot streak, The Vikings…

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Volleyball Continues Winning Streak

Sarah Edwards‘20 tips ball over the net. (Inji Kang’19 /Media) After starting its 2018 season with last week’s victories against Bexley and Amanda Clearcreek, Academy’s volleyball squad was determined to keep its winning streak going.  On Tuesday, August 28th, the Volley Vikes faced Grove City Christian on their field.. The team had a close first…

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First Friday’s White-Out Kickoff

Sophomores Tsega Seleshi and Marin Henry prepare for Academy’s first football game of the season. (Kayla Podgurski’19) Academy’s football team kicked off the school year with a 51-6 win over Linden-McKinley High School on Friday, August 31. Preceding the game was the highly anticipated First Friday tailgate on the quad, with students decked out in…

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Building a Better Community with the Big Table

Students converse in Academy’s first Big Table event. (Sarah Neltner’20/Media)   On Wednesday, August 29, several groups of Academy students gathered in Academy’s Dining Hall to participate in The Big Table, a discussion-based meeting that centers upon the ways our students can make positive impacts in our school and local community. The Big Table, initiated…