A Passover seder plate commemorating the Exodus. (Flickr) Starting at sunset on Friday, April 19, and ending in the evening of Saturday, April 27, the Jewish holiday of Passover celebrates the Israelites’ freedom from slavery in ancient Egypt. Passover, or Pesach, commemorates the Book of Exodus. Each year, families around the world tell the story of the…
The Nation of Brunei Has Caused World Outcry Over New Rules. (Wikimedia Commons) Located on the northern coast of Borneo in Southeast Asia, the country known as Brunei was of little knowledge to the average American citizen until a few weeks ago. Known for its luscious rainforests, striking beaches, and immense wealth, the nation–populated with…
A CA Shazam! Statue at San Diego Comic-Con 2018 (Gage Skidmore/ Wikimedia Commons) It’s no secret that the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) needs some freshening up. Constantly overshadowed by Marvel’s inability to make an unpopular movie, the company that spawned household names like “Batman” has found it hard to find its footing in creating a…
AS in years past, the service fair attracts a large crowd. (Marcus Grewal’19/Staff) Columbus Academy has always emphasized the value of community service, and this year’s Service Fair was no different. Held on Thursday, April 18, the event took place by the fireside of the school’s Dining Hall. At Academy, each high school student completes…
Junior Charlie Yaw turns on the jets. (Katie Rankin’22/Media) The CA boys lacrosse team extended its winning streak to 7, as the Vikings picked up victories over Licking Valley, Westerville Central, and Olentangy Berlin. Academy traveled to Licking Valley on Tuesday, April 16, and held off the Panthers, 16-13. The Vikes’ offense was firing on…
Some parents involved in the college scandal bribed testing officials to guarantee their children higher scores on the SAT.(Flickr) On March 12, news broke that well-known actress Lori Loughlin, among other affluent parents, had been charged in a college admissions scandal. By one form or another, whether it involved fraudulent athletic recruitment or standardized testing,…
Coming off of last week’s victory at Worthington Christian, the Vikes went into their first home meet against Tree of Life, Northside Christian, and Patriot Prep on Tuesday, April 9, with confidence and continued their impressive form, winning the meet. In distance events, Abhi Ramesh’19 and Alex O’Connor’20 flew past the competition to earn the…
Senior Malcolm Klingbeil surveys the field. (Katie Rankin’22/Media) Following a 2-2 start to the season, the CA boys lacrosse team has shifted into gear, as the Vikings earned blowout victories over Bexley, Wellington, and Big Walnut. Academy traveled to Bexley on Monday, April 8, and blew the doors off of the Lions, 20-5. The Vikes…
The girls track team looked to carry on its momentum from the previous week with two meets. They opened up the week with their first home meet of the season on Tuesday, April 9, against Northside Christian, Tree of Life and Patriot Prep. Kiersten Thomassey kicked off the meet with a victory in the 100…
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