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…

Pixabay With summer around the corner, librarians Ms. Popelka and Ms. Yanke launched the summer reading program with forty-seven books making the cut out of fifty-five faculty nominations. Contrary to past years, Yanke says that there is a spike in the number of non-fiction titles present in this year’s selection. The most popular novel is…

Pixabay UCA(United Columbus Academy), an organization for diversity and affinity groups, held its end-of-year celebration on April 24, in the Dining Hall’s fireside at 12:50 p.m. with hungry and excited students streaming in, listening to a mix of cultural music. For lunch, food choices came from all affinity groups, such as empanadas, spring rolls, fried…

Pixabay After six math league contests, Columbus Academy brings home the first place title for the first time in the school’s history. Math League is a club run by Mr. Feinberg and is open to all upper school students offering the opportunity to compete in six challenging competitions throughout the year. In each round, students…

Jack W./Staff Friday, May 16, marked the Sixth Grade’s annual Business Fair which challenges this grade’s students to come up with a product to sell to the Academy community. The students started working before spring break in Language Arts class  to think through a need or a problem and figure out a way to solve…

Dane C. hands off to Timmy F. in the 4x800m. (Courtesy/Academy Communications Flickr) The boys track team entered its postseason with the Central Buckeye League Championships, competing in two days of competition at Franklin Heights: field events, the 4x800m, and running preliminaries were on Tuesday, May 13, and athletes who advanced to finals ran on…

Lizzie B. (Courtesy/@academyvikings instagram) The girls track team competed at the Central Buckeye League Championship this week and placed 9th overall. Mila B. took 8th in the 100m dash, with a time of 13.39, and Morgan S. placed 3rd in the 200m with a time of 26.57 seconds. Morgan also ran a new personal record…

Ian C. (Courtesy/@ca_boystennis Instagram) As the Vikes transitioned from their 17-0 undefeated regular season, they tackled the Division II sectionals tournament on Wednesday, May 14, and Saturday, May 17. To begin, on Wednesday, all three singles players won their seeds. Nason L. for first singles defeated his Africentric Early College and London opponents 6-0, 6-0.…

Charles R. (Courtesy/CA Flickr)  On Monday, May 12, the boys lacrosse team ended its regular season hosting Grove City for Senior Night. The Vikings dominated to start the game, outscoring the Greyhounds 4-0 in the first quarter. Grove City bounced back in the second quarter, tallying three goals while Academy went scoreless. Post halftime, the…

(Courtesy / CA Flickr) Boys baseball tallied two wins and one tie in its last week of regular season play with a stalemate against Division II Westerville North on Tuesday, May 13, and wins against Division I Hilliard Davidson on Thursday, May 15, and then defending District Champion, Marengo Highland, on Saturday, May 17.  Academy…