Charlotte Adams scores 2 goals against Hudson. (Andrew Barren’22/Media editor) Riding on the back of a state championship in 2018, and despite losing eight seniors, Columbus Academy’s field hockey team has proved itself to be ready to defend their title. The team began the year on Thursday, August 22, with an 8-0 victory against CSG-then…

Boys track continued their postseason at Watkins Memorial, starting with field events on Tuesday, May 14. They continued onto preliminaries on Thursday, May 16, before wrapping up the meet with finals on Saturday, May 18. The Vikes took second place in the stacked field with a whopping 101 points. The boys needed to be in…

On Wednesday, May 8 and Friday, May 10, the Columbus Academy boys track team faced off at Whitehall against Bexley, Grandview Heights, Whitehall-Yearling, and Worthington Christian for the MSL title. Getting the ball rolling, senior Harry Mills sprinted to first and second place finishes in the 100 and 200, with junior Ezra Johnson close behind…

Durell Moultrie’21 finishes the 300 hurdles. (Sarah Neltner’20/Media) On Wednesday, May 1, boys track went up against Bloom Carroll in a dual meet at which they lost to the Bulldogs 81 to 41.  Despite the outcome, there were many bright spots for the Vikes at the meet.  Sam Huyghe’21, Ezra Johnson’20, and Manny Eribo’21 sprinted…

Senior Eric DeVore gets the baton in the 4x800m. (Charlie Belford’22/Media) On Tuesday, April 23, our boys track team had its Senior Night as they hosted Centerburg at home, recognizing seniors David Barren, Caleb Crawley, Eric DeVore, William Galbreath, Samantha Kass, Ginnie Ma, Caroline Mallory, Liam McCann, Alex McClellan, Hayden Meyers, Harry Mills, Ethan Nankervis,…

Coming off of last week’s victory at Worthington Christian, the Vikes went into their first home meet against Tree of Life, Northside Christian, and Patriot Prep on Tuesday,  April 9, with confidence and continued their impressive form, winning the meet. In distance events, Abhi Ramesh’19 and Alex O’Connor’20 flew past the competition to earn the…

Harry Mills ’19 anchors the 4×200 relay. (Sarah Neltner’20/Media) The Vikings started off their season on a high note, racing to team and individual victories on Tuesday, April 2, at Worthington Christian. Senior Caleb Crawley won both shot put and discus, while fellow senior Harry Mills left the competition in the dust in the 200…

Sara Abou Rashed wears an American flag scarf as she delivers her final words, “I am America.” (Jenny L’Hommedieu’19/Media) On Friday April 5, Sarah Abou Rashed performed her one woman show, “A Map of Myself” for the Upper School. Rashed grew up in Damascus, Syria, and since the age of eight, she has been a…

A customized pizza lets customers add their favorite seasonal items. (Ethan Weiser’22/Staff) Columbus is strapped for good pizza options. Donatos, Jets, Papa John’s, and all other fast food delivery pizza chains are the norm. These mass produced pizzas may be good for a large event or to order for a late night slice, but the…

Eric Dozier. (Eric Dozier/flickr) In honor of Black History Month, on Monday February 25, Eric Dozier, the former director of the Harlem Gospel Choir, co-founder and National Director of Arts and Education for One Human Family Music, Inc., spoke to our Upper School about music’s impact on society, especially African-Americans, and how it connects people.…