(Courtesy/@noahbergmedia Instagram) The Vikes travelled south to battle Lancaster on September 23. The first quarter faced off with an aggressive possession for Academy, controlling the flow of the game favorably. Off the bat, sophomore Sidney J. buried one in the goal to set the momentum. The Vikes refused turnovers and were composed while setting up…
(Courtesy/ Mr. Haddock) Years ago, a history teacher named Mr. Schultz rolled a cannon onto the Academy campus to show his students what one actually sounded like. He loaded it, fired it, and within moments security vehicles came racing across the parking lot to find out what had just happened. One of the students watching…
nstagram/@columbusacademy Academy hosted its 44th Charlie David Dinner in support of Viking athletics on September 25. During the school day, setup began in Lazarus courtyard, held between the Dining Hall and Upper/Middle School buildings. At five o’clock, the festivities began. The event featured two main elements: the dinner itself and the boardwalk. The Boardwalk was…
(Courtesy/Claire C.) Last Saturday, September 19, boys cross-country hosted the annual Viking Invitational, where the Vikes finished 2nd and were headlined by junior Jude S. who finished in 4th place, running a new personal best of 18:57. The familiar terrain provided a nice advantage as everyone who ran had a new personal best, with the…
(Courtesy/Graham A.) Academy’s girls soccer team extended its undefeated streak to 6-0-2 this week after delivering back-to-back shutout victories over Granville and Buckeye Valley. On Monday, September 14, the Vikings faced one of their toughest challenges of the season, hosting the Granville Blue Aces, who entered the matchup ranking 43rd in Division III with a…
Instagram/@changusphotography From the Desert of Southern California to our very own Dining Hall on Cherry Bottom Road, Sophomore Student Council brought the famous music festival to us with this year’s homecoming theme: Hocochella 2026. Here’s a recap of the night. The theme wasn’t decided by the faculty or the school–the Sophomore STUCO narrowed it down…
(Courtesy/Pixabay) From hands-on laboratory research to project-based geography and artificial intelligence, Columbus Academy introduced five new classes for the 2026–27 school year. While the subjects span science, history, computer science and Japanese studies, the courses are designed to give students more opportunities to investigate questions, apply what they learn, and shape their own learning past…
(Courtesy/Pixabay) Academy students don’t just spend their lunch periods eating in the Dining Hall. They instead fill the gyms and courtyards to compete, cheer on their friends, and take part in student-led intramurals. Currently, many are competing in the World Cup intramural, bringing the excitement of the world’s biggest soccer tournament to Academy’s own campus.…
The air in our Schoedinger Theater buzzed with excitement as the upper school and faculty filed into their seats. Illuminated by an outstanding spotlight, four chairs and a podium sat on stage. The audience animatedly discussed homework, tests, and the weekend, unaware of four nervous students hidden backstage. While similar Thursdays will occur every week,…
On Monday, September 14th, the girls tennis team travelled to Bishop Watterson for their first match of the week. Even in their own nest, the Eagles stood no chance and were dominated 4-1 in the series by the Vikings. Just a day later, the Vikings welcomed their league rival CSG to a thrilling match. Starting…
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