(Courtesy/@noahbergphoto Instagram) Girls basketball defended its home court against Bishop Ready on Tuesday, February 3, entering the matchup with a 9-game home winning streak and leaving with ten. Katie N. said, “We settled in early and never looked back,” rolling to a commanding 54–26 victory over the Silver Knights. Kendall O. led the charge, shooting…

Kendall O. (Courtesy/@academyvikings Instagram) The Vikes showed no signs of slowing down on Thursday night, January 29,  after a snowy weekend, as they entered their matchup against Grandview Heights, riding a 16-game winning streak. Academy secured a strong 64–47 victory over the Bobcats, continuing their dominant run this season. The Vikes controlled the pace for…

Kendall O. (Courtesy/@ca_girlsbball Instagram)  The girls basketball team kept the ball rolling on Tuesday, January 20, with their 14-game winning streak on the line. The game started rocky, with Worthington Christian even gaining a small lead. A timeout, however, changed everything for the Vikes. The moment the team stepped back onto the court, they dominated…

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,…

(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…

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…

(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…

(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…

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…

(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,…