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Building Community Through SEED Conversations

Lila P./Staff For over two decades, Academy has hosted one of its most impactful programs for faculty and staff: the National Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity Project (SEED). Though not widely known among students, SEED has played a significant role in building community, fostering empathy, and encouraging deep reflection within our school community. Initiated by

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All Day 4 CA: Celebrating CA Spirit Through Giving

Flickr Since its launch in 2017, All Day 4 CA has become one of the most important traditions at Academy, as it brings together current students and families along with alumni from around the world. This year, our community raised over $700,000, showing how much the Academy community loves the school. All Day 4 CA

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Environmental Writing Class Builds Leopold Chairs

  Last October, students in Ms. Carmichael’s class took on a hands-on project: building eight Leopold benches, which now serve as a thoughtful bridge among the school’s three divisions. Designed for observing and appreciating the outdoors, they are more than just places to sit as they are a symbol of connection, collaboration, and community. The

Sports

Figure Skating Places at State Championship

(Courtesy/ Sally L.) On Sunday, February 9, Academy’s figure skating team made history at the 2025 Ohio High School Team Figure Skating Championship, with Victoria C., Sally L., Mimi Z. and Zyhni Z. earning top placements in multiple events. Seventeen high schools from across Ohio participated in the event, held at Thornton Park Ice Arena

A&E

Excitement Builds for Big Fish

(Flickr) With the cast list for Big Fish now released, excitement for the show continues to grow. The production, known for its heartwarming story, promises to be an enjoyable experience for both the audience and its performers. For many in the cast, the best part of the musical isn’t just the performances. It is the

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Review: The Spongebob Musical

(Courtesy/@columbusacademy) On January 31 and February 1, the Columbus Academy Middle School Theater Department transported audiences to Bikini Bottom with its production of The Spongebob Musical: Youth Edition. Vibrant stage design, energetic performances, and stunning vocals brought the beloved characters to life. The story follows SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends as they discover that Mount

Opinion & Editorial

TikTok: What Lies Ahead for Creators and Users

Flickr Since last week, new developments involving TikTok’s future in the U.S. have arisen. After the 12-hour shutdown on Sunday, January 19, the 75 day temporary extension is currently underway. Attention has turned to potential buyers who could tsecure the app’s future for its 170 million American users. Surfaced as possible buyers include billionaires Frank

Opinion & Editorial

TikTok: Security versus Digital Freedom

Flickr TikTok is more than just an app. It’s a creative outlet, a way to connect, and for some a livelihood. But its future in the United States is in jeopardy. The U.S. government was scheduled to ban TikTok on January 19 because it parent company, ByteDance, shares its data with the Chinese government that

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2024 Golden Globes: Good Omen for Award Season

Wikimedia Commons For the first time in years, the Golden Globes delivered a show that was both worth watching and entertaining. The 82nd ceremony, held on January 5, wasn’t just a celebration of the best in film and television, it was a reminder of why audiences love awards shows in the first place. With its