On Friday, October 15, the varsity football team crushed rival at Bexley and increased its winning streak to 5. Academy dwarfed Bexley in passing yards, 95-25, rushing yards, 277-68, and points, 35-3. After a scoreless first quarter, the Lions secured the only points of the game with a 27-yard field goal. The Vikes responded with…

Following a win against Hudson which put the team’s record to 7-4-1, the Vikes played at Granville on Wednesday, October 13 and pulled away from the Blue Aces with a 2-0 win.  Then on Thursday, October 14, Academy closed out the regular season at Worthington Kilbourne and came away with a 1-0 win, with the…

Caitlynn Hinds and Elliot Schehl at Whithall’s MSL meet. (Courtesy/X-C Parents) Cooler temperatures set in on Saturday, October 16 at Whitehall-Yearling’s MSL meet, with our girls placing 2nd and the boys in 5th. “We have enough girls for a team, and we’re an extremely competitive team that has a chance of going to states,” said…

Dreary weather did not stop the fun for Academy students and families who picked apples for local food banks. (Courtesy/Bri Roberts) As temperatures begin to cool in October, fall activities like apple picking rise to the forefront of people’s minds.  On Sunday, October 3, CA families ventured to Lynd Fruit Farm to pick apples as…

(Charlie Belford & Liesel Goldfarb/Meda) The Charlie David Dinner, a fundraiser fo our 66 sports teams is a beloved Academy tradition and one of the most popular nights of the year. Instead of gathering in the dining hall for the usual barbeque dinner, Academy hosted an outdoor event with a number of food trucks, including…

Kevin Colon’s “Overwhelmed” (Ashley Tu) The Accessible Expression Ohio Art Exhibit loaned by Creative Expressions, located on the second floor in Morris Hall came to a close on Monday, October 4 after having been displayed since the start of the 2021 school year. This exhibit travels statewide, visiting a wide array of local galleries and…

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(Courtesy/Mr. Ahern) With a rivalry game Tuesday, September 28, the girls volleyball team put in its best efforts despite persisting player absences as it faced off against Bexley after falling to the Lions in a previous game this season. Exceptional sophomore play included Ellie Smith who had 5 kills and Eleanor Schroeder who had 14 assists. Despite…

(Courtesy Ellie Merrit) For the first time in Viking history, the girls golf team became district champions on October 4, scoring a 335 at Darby Creek. Led by Grace Luo and Angela Hu, both scoring an 81, the girls are now states bound. Academy’s newest upper school team,continues in the mid-state league, with a 15-1…

On September 28, the boys golf team became sectional champs at Darby Creek, securing a 303 team score. Stephen Ma led with a 38-37. The boys continued their successful run on September 30, placing first at the MSL-Ohio post-season tournament at Denison Golf Club. The boys scored a 292 led by Russell Ahmed with a…