Although the current Apple emoji keyboard includes same-sex couples, the figures lack any diverse skin tones. An Asian man sports traditional Chinese clothing, and an Indian wears a turban. But both are light-skinned.

During their game against Madison Plains on February 23, the Vikings celebrated seniors Max Bechtel, Ted Loper, Scott Mackenzie, Wes Terveer, and Brett Trimbur. The boys crushed Madison Plains 86-57.

Going into their first tournament game tonight, February 24th, nerves were high for girls. Given the past record of their opponent, Africentric–who recently lost against Eastmoor–had a winning streak of 141 games. With the Viking’s record of 1-18, things looked bleak.

On Friday, February 20th, the boys and girls swim team both received District Team Runner-Ups. Head coach, Coach Craig Yascoe, says, “Everyone swam very well. We had about 90% personal record swims on Friday. It was a very exciting meet all the way through with fantastic performances by our swimmers who represented CA very well!…

The Academy girls placed 9th with senior Emma Farrenkopf as Academy’s girls high bowler. The team scored a 539, 596, and 683 and  placed at 10th but  powered through six baker games, ending with 704. Academy’s  team total, 2522, bumped it up to 9th place! They girls concluded their season with seven wins and three…

Ohio governor John Kasich is attracting national attention. Not because of an anti-Obama statement or a presidential run. Instead, he is gaining support from other governors for a national balanced budget amendment.

Wednesday was cold, Thursday will be colder. And thus, snow day tweets ensue.

On Saturday the 14th, the boys swim team raced against 16 opponents for the division 2 Sectionals title. Academy led the way with a team score of 302, nearly 120 points ahead of the runner up, Granville. The boys relay team of Le’17, Dreisbach’18, Goldfarb’17, Warren’17 won the 200-yard medley relay and the 400-yard freestyle…

This past Saturday, the girls swim team won the Division 2 Sectionals title by 45 points. Abby WIlson’15 won the 100 and 200-yard freestyle, Anya Kone’15 won the 50-yard freestyle, Audrey Grammel’17 won the 100-yard breaststroke, and the team won the 200 and the 400-yard freestyle relay (Anya Kone’15, Sydney Brault’16, Sarah Campbell’16, Abby Wilson’15).…

Following a tough last couple of games, the Vikings got back on their feet tonight after defeating London. The start of the game was shaky with the boys losing 25-19 before halftime. At the buzzer before halftime, Scott Mackenzie’15 hit a three to bring the boys within 3 points of London, shifting the momentum to…