Terrence O-D. courtesy @academyvikingsoninstagram On Tuesday, April 7, the boys lacrosse team hosted John Glenn for its first match-up of the week. The Viking came out strong, racking up three goals in the first quarter while holding the Muskies to one. Academy dominated as they tallied four more goals and prevented John Glenn from scoring,…

After spring break, Advanced Placement (AP) exam season arrives quickly. What was once felt like a distant date on the calendar is suddenly only weeks away, and the pace and structure of AP classes begin to shift. Review packets and practice exams replace new material as students are expected to recall everything they have learned…

Courtesy/Ms. Bening Service Board held its Spring Blood Drive on Wednesday, April 8, from 8:00 a.m to 1:30 p.m. in the Athletic Lobby, with just 21 donors, organized by Lower School teacher Ms. Crain, who has been running it for the past eight years.  According to Ms. Bening, the importance of the blood drive is…

(Pixabay) Last December, the Athletic Department announced two new athletic opportunities for students: girls flag football and co-ed crew.  This year, the OHSAA sanctioned girls flag football, continuing the development of the program. Additionally, professional teams like the Browns have made many efforts to help expand the program.  The Cleveland Browns Girls High School Flag…

Izu N./Staff In a school where nearly everyone wears the same uniform every day, there is one place where students can show their individuality: in their shoes. Shoes have become one of the most important ways students express themselves, and certain brands dominate the hallways. Based on my observations, Nike appears to be the most…

Jackson A. (Courtesy/@ca_boystennis Instagram) Following an historic 17-0 undefeated 2025 season, the tennis Vikes kicked off 2026, winning two of their first four matches.  The team began on their home courts with a sweep against Worthington Christian on Tuesday, April 7, defeating them 5-0. Sujay B. and Arjun S., playing first and second singles, dominated…

(Flickr) When remembering the movies I saw during my childhood, the lights dimmed in a theater and a bucket of popcorn come to mind. Whether it was Disney, Warner Bros, 20th Century Fox, or Paramount, movie production companies used to partake in a craft that employed creativity and originality. It was these qualities that characterized…

Parker V./ Courtesy @columbusacademyvikingsoninstagram  On Tuesday, March 31, the boys lacrosse team hosted Bishop Watterson for its only matchup of the week. The Vikings came out flat, and as a result, the Eagles went on a 10-0 run until Parker S. interrupted Watterson’s momentum with a hat-trick. The Eagle tallied five more points, handing the…

Courtesy/Cooper L. It was a rough opening week for baseball as itlost the first four games of the season. These included Heath on Saturday, March 28 which ended 10-0 in favor of the Bulldogs. They followed this game with back-to-back games, facing the Norton Panthers on Monday, March 30, and the Bishop Hartley Hawks on…

(Lila P./Staff) Academy families from every division gathered in the Dining Hall’s hearthside for a shared Passover Dinner on Friday, April 3, from 6 to 8 p.m. Academy’s Jewish Affinity Group (JAG) leaders Billy G., Gabi M., and Sofi A-T. welcomed approximately 65 attendees. Catered by City Barbeque, the menu featured pulled chicken, brisket, mac…