(Andrew Barren’22/Media editor) On November 9 and 10, the ceramics department continued to produce as many bowls as possible for the MT Bowls event in December. Although there were over 100 bowls produced at the PSAT Bowl-A-Thon, the second annual Bowl-A-Thon produced 250 pieces.  Members of the ceramics community from around Columbus were also invited…

The Senior Quad was buzzing with excitement at Academy’s annual Club Fair on Friday, September 13. After a packed morning of serving the community, CA’s students returned to campus for an afternoon filled with food and activities. Students held 41 clubs and entertained sought multiple sign-ups. Three of them stole much of the attention. Art…

Hayden Compton’19 slams a dunk during April Absurdity’s finals. (Josh Tu’21/Staff) April Absurdity started two weeks ago, with teams getting eliminated left and right throughout the month. As the school’s parody of March Madness, April Absurdity is a popular tradition that Miles Razek’20 started a few years ago and has kept running ever since. Teams…

Lauren Klinefelter’22 swimming butterfly in the 200 IM.(Ella Morris’22/Staff) This week was the biggest so far for the girls. The Aqua Vikes prepared for this by tapering all this week, preparing their muscles to go all out on Saturday, February 9, at Sectionals. Over 17 teams competed, including Columbus Beechcroft, Columbus Bishop Hartley, and Columbus…

Whitney Hannallah’19. (Andrew Barren’22/Media) This week was a light one, with the AquaVikes having only one meet on Friday, January 18 against Bexley and Chillicothe High School after the Saturday, January 19 meet was cancelled due to weather conditions. The annual Viking Invitational was on Friday, January 18 against Bexley and Chillicothe, and the Vikes…

Inji Kang’19 races in the 200 meter. (Andrew Barren’22/Media) While we were on Winter Break, the Viking’s swim squad wasn’t resting, with triumphs over Olentangy Berlin on Saturday, December 15, and Granville on Thursday, December 20, and Dover on Saturday, January 5. The AquaVikes began the new year with a bang, starting on Thursday, January…

Whitney Hannallah’20 pushes through a freestyle. (Riley Hennessy’20/ Media) The CA Girls swim team had two more quick meets this week, racing the Delaware Hayes Pacers on Friday, December 7, and competing in  the annual Ned Reeb Invitational on Saturday, December 8. Friday’s meet was disappointing. Even with excellent swims from senior Sarah Cabre, junior…

The CA Girls swim team dove into meet season this week, facing Bishop Watterson at home on Friday, November 30, and having its annual Relay Meet on Saturday, December 1.    The first meet of the week was a quick one, with Academy controlling the meet from beginning to end. Superb swims from senior Sammie…

Kayla Podgurski (‘19) leaps for A spike. Lilly Plaugher’21/ Media Right after winning a league title for the first time in school history, the volleyball squad fell to Fredricktown 3-0 in the first round of sectionals on Tuesday, October 16. While it’s not a great way to cap off a season, this year’s team was one of…

Volleyball wins at MSL. Lily Plaugher’21/Media The volleyball squad had a great week, beating both Grandview Heights on Tuesday, October 9, and Whitehall-Yearling on Thursday, October 11. Academy entered its game against the Bobcats with high hopes, as they had previously beaten Grandview Heights earlier in the season. Just like the last matchup, the game quickly…