(Courtesy/ Ralph S.) Girls lacrosse had two wins and one loss this past week with three games at home. On April 11, the team secured a 16-2 win against Buckeye Valley.  Two days later, April 13, the girls returned to Carlin against Bishop Hartley and were successful again with a final score of 16-6.  But the…

Sophia S. (Courtesy/Ralph S.)  The girls lacrosse team kicked off its season with two back-to back-victories.  On Tuesday, April 4, the team played at Bexley with a 17-16 win, a feat for Academy to go against the Lions with several D-1 college committed athletes.  The team traveled to Wellington on Thursday, April 6 and claimed a…

(Angela H./Staff))  On Wednesday, March 8, Lance H. and Zaina A. presented their junior speeches to the attendees at the PACA (Parents’/Guardians’ Association of Columbus Academy) March Parent Forum in the fireside of the Dining Hall.  Parent forums are a PACA tradition and are held on the first or second Wednesday of each month during…

(Courtesy/Davida Arnold) The track and cross country girls who did not play a winter sport formed a club to compete indoors this year. The team concluded its inaugural season in states at the Spire Institute in Geneva on Friday, March 3.  Sydney F., Samatha F., Caitlynn H., and Zoya A. placed 7th in the 4x400m…

Columbus Academy boys swimming made history as they finished third in the state tournament at the C.T. Branin Natatorium in Canton, Friday, February 24. The boys tied the program’s best finish which was in 2018. Gavin L., Andrew H., Andy L., and William H. claimed a silver medal in the 400 free relay at 3:09.55. …

William H./Vaanika J. The wins don’t stop for Academy’s boys swimming, winning at sectionals on Saturday, February 11.  Andrew H., William H., Andy L., and Gavin L. won both the 200 medley and the 400 freestyle relay.  Alek B., Greyson T., Mircea B., and Luke B. finished second in the 200 freestyle relay.  Luke B.…

(Angela H./Staff)  Every year the ninth-Grade Student Council members create a spirit week of dress down themes for the upper school. This year’s spirit week was January 30 to February 3.  Monday eased students back from the weekend with Pajama Day. Christmas themed pants to robes and slippers roamed the hallways.  Tuesday was USA day,…

Alek B. (Vaanika J./Media) Columbus Academy’s boys swimming won its 10th consecutive Mid-State League championship with 367 points on Saturday, January 28.  Our relay teams were on fire with Andrew H., William H., Alek B., and Gavin L., clocking in at 1:40.47 winning the 200 medley. Alek B., Andy L., Greyson T., and Luke B. placed…

(Vaanika J./Media) The boys varsity swim team finished with 168 points against the Bexley Lions and Teays Valley at home on Friday, January 20. Dominating the 200 medley were Andrew H., William H., Andy L. in 1:42.22, with Luke B., Mircea B., Alek B., and Greyson T. placing 2nd in 1:49.22.  William H., Mircea B.,…

The Academy Life co-editors and Dr. Greene (Courtesy/Jeremy Morgan) Columbus Academy hosted Brian Greene, a New York Times  best-selling author and world-renowned professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia University on Wednesday, November 16, as the 2022 Celebration of Leadership speaker.  Our newspaper editors had the opportunity to meet with Dr. Greene in the Trustees…