(Courtesy/Ed Rhee) “Prove to yourself you can do hard things.”(Ryan Yeoman‘90). That is the spirit behind the Viking Rampage Run, an annual obstacle race that pushes students, alumni, and families beyond their limits. What began as one alum’s idea to bring a Spartan-style race to campus has grown into a 2.7 mile tradition filled with…

(Izu N./Staff) As the 8:05 bell rings, the hum of student chatter replaces buzzing notifications as 388 cell phones are safely tucked away until 3:20 p.m. A new Ohio law requires each school district, community school, and STEM school to adopt a policy prohibiting cell phone use by students during the instructional day starting on…

(Courtesy/Izu N.) As the sun set, thousands of lights flickered on, transforming an ordinary tree into a glowing landmark on campus. Standing in the middle of the bus circle, a 150 year old, 65-foot-tall oak tree is now wrapped with 594 strands of lights, totaling 14,850 LED bulbs, creating a warm and inviting campus to all…

CA Flickr On Monday, November 11, students and staff gathered on Hondros at 6:30 a.m. for optional military physical training exercises, led by Lieutenant Colonel Dan Olexio, an Upper School math teacher and Assistant Head of School for Academic Affairs, and Staff Sergeant Paul Molitor, a member of our security staff. Mr. Olexio led students…

  written by Izu N.   On Sunday, August 18, during the launch of the Senior Retreat at Deer Creek, Viking candidates auditioned in front of Dean Thompson, several senior advisors, and senior STUCO members. Candidates commented on how they would show generosity in the CA community, how to handle quiet freshmen in the student…