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Ride and Return: CoGo Bikes

365 Bikes, 46 Stations. Flickr.Paul Sableman Throughout Columbus, Upper Arlington, and Bexley, new CoGo bike stations have been a hit. CoGo bikes are docked in set stations, and people can rent them to travel around Columbus. There are 3 different passes that allow you unlimited 30-minute rides around the city. And as winter approaches rapidly, people

2018 Club Fair Reels in Interest

One of the many interactions that the clubs had for students. (Kayla Podgurski’19/Media) The Senior Quad was filled with energy and excitement on Friday during Academy’s annual Club Fair. After a morning of service, the Club Fair provided plenty of snacks and fun activities to entertain everyone. The Latin Club stole the focus of many

Lunchtime Fun: April Absurdity Takes Over Upper School

April Absurdity Champions: Deep 3’s Triple B’s pose after their dominant victory. (David Cooperman’20/Staff) This April, if you looked in the direction of the basketball courts outside of the Dining Hall, you would see crowds of students watching games. This was because of the annual 3 on 3 tournament, April Absurdity, which is modeled after

Coppa Gelato’s: Where to Relax on Snowdays

(Rhian Seneviratne’20) Gelato, sorbets, coffee, pastries: so much to enjoy at Coppa’s. With 39 flavors, including 7 dairy-free items and the favorites of Maple Bacon, Snickerdoodle, and Turtle Sundae, you can get a half scoop ($2.25) or go all the way up to four ($8.50).  Beyond the standard cup and cones, you might want to go

Academy’s Annual Project Linus

Students at work on Monday, May 15 for annual Project Linus. (Courtesy/Christy Bening) On January 15, 2018, Columbus Academy held its annual Project Linus event for the seventh year. Project Linus is a national organization that sends handmade blankets to children who have experienced trauma or loss. This event is held countrywide, yet anyone can

Redesigned Exam Times a Win-Win

Many people are wondering why there is a Friday exam this year, compared to years prior. This change will affect students’ studying and preparation in a major way: affording them an extra 3-5 hours on Friday to prepare. According to Mr. Dow, the Dean of Scheduling, this year’s calendar has pushed us forward before the

Olympics-inspired Pep Rally Thrills Students

Seniors Luke Tiberi and Nick Robie light the torch in our first pep rally of the year. (Inji Kang’19/Media) On Friday, September 22, the band played a lively tune as eager students piled into “The Mack” for the fall pep rally. The lights cut to darkness to begin the show as the Viking took down

Helping after Harvey’s Wrath

After Hurricane Harvey ravaged Texas’s southeast and and the southern part of Louisiana, Academy’s Service Board, led by Mrs. Bening, Angel Watkins, and Neena Baliga, placed donation carts all around the school to collect items ranging from bottled water to new towels, following the recommended list provided by the American Red Cross. Items were sent