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Girls Basketball Dominates New Year with Two Wins

Gia (Courtesy/@ca_girlsbball Instagram) Our girls basketball team opened the new year in victorious fashion, earning two wins and extending their winning streak to ten games. On Tuesday, January 6, Academy welcomed Whitehall-Yearling, riding on an eight-game win streak and leaving with nine. The Vikes jumped out to an early lead and did not look back,

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Girls Basketball Starts Strong

(Courtesy/@ca_girlsbball Instagram) Girls basketball set off to augment its two-game win streak on Tuesday, December 2, with a blowout against the Columbus School for Girls—the first win against the Unicorns since November 30, 2021, and triumphing,56-38.  Freshman Nalani C. emerged as Player of the Game, leading with 16 points and beating her previous point totals

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Girls Soccer Ends Season as State Runner-Up

Harper B-M. (Courtesy/@harry.photoz Instagram) The girls soccer team stood arm-in-arm at the center of the Historic Columbus Crew Stadium on Friday, November 7, to accept their silver medals as their fans roared in appreciation. Though the scoreboard read 4–0 in favor of Cincinnati Summit Country Day, the three-time defending champions, the Vikings knew they had

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180 boxes of food, 30 families: Service Board Hosts Its Annual Night-In

(Courtesy/Ms. Bening & Ela K.) (Courtesy/Ms. Bening) Hosting its annual Night-In, an evening dedicated to organizing and packaging food donations for local families in need, Service Board worked with over 30 students and several faculty members in the  Barton Room and its lobby for an evening of teamwork and service on Thursday, November 6, from

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Girls Soccer Wins District Final 

(Courtesy/@academyvikings Instagram) Girls soccer swept Buckeye Valley on Tuesday, October 20, by three for a spot in the district finals. The game started strong, despite the unexpected rain and wind, with Harper B-M. gaining a lead in the first half with a completed goal. Player of the Match, Allison F., built on this momentum with

Week 1: Kids 4 Kids Food and Clothing Drive

Courtesy/Ms. Bening Kids 4 Kids officially kicked off last week with a new major event for the US: the CA-Ditarod, the purpose being “just to have more fun,” according to Ms. Bening. She says that food pantries are currently suffering, and there was hope that this experience could generate more food, create a higher participation

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Mr. Wuorinen Traces his Roots to Finland

(Courtesy/Mr. Wuorinen) This summer, math teacher and former Dean of Students and Director of Admissions, Mr. John Wuorinen fulfilled a lifelong dream of traveling to Finland, the country of his ancestors. With the help of a Putnam Grant from Columbus Academy, he spent nearly three weeks there in late June and July, exploring his heritage,

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Girls Soccer Dominates Sectionals 

Sydney S. (Courtesy/@academyvikings Instagram) On Thursday, October 16, girls soccer kicked off its postseason with an 8-0 sweep against River Valley, securing them a spot in sectional finals. Starting off strong, leading scorer, Sydney S., dribbled to the goal and found the net four times with Addison M. close behind, kicking in two more goals.

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Girls Soccer Concludes Regular Season

Mmesoma N. (Courtesy/@cagirlsoccer Instagram) Girls soccer celebrated its seniors on Monday, October 6, while sweeping Hamilton Township (8-0). From the first play, Academy’s offense attacked the Rangers from every corner, with Player of the Match, Harper B-M., charging toward the goal on three occasions, earning the Vikes three goals. Freshman Sydney S. also made a

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Girls Soccer Gains Another Win

Taylor G. (@cagirlsoccer Instagram) The Vikes honored Breast Cancer awareness during their game on Wednesday, October 1, while playing against St. Francis DeSales. The attending student section and family wore pink, giving players a motivating cause that helped them “give 110% effort,” said Harper B-M. However, the beginning still started out rocky: “We had trouble