Regan Cornelius’21 shields the ball from the defense.(Sari Shocket’22/Media) The Columbus Academy field hockey team extended its undefeated streak to 7-0 with a win at Worthington Kilbourne on Wednesday, September 11, two days before a home game against Shaker Heights in one of the toughest matches of the year on Friday, September 13.  The Raiders…

Dean of students, Dr. Pascal Losambe. (Photo/Carolyn Vaziri’22 and Andrew Barren’22) The 2019-2020 school year has already welcomed many changes–from the construction of a new field house, the addition of a girls’ golf team, to the arrival of a new Director of Athletics in Mr. Jason Singleton. For our Upper School’s Dean of Students, change…

Queen + Adam Lambert perform live at Nationwide Arena. (Cole Leis’21/Staff) Among the classic rock bands that characterized the ‘70s and ‘80s was Queen, a group that I have become familiar with and come to love over the past year or so. As such, when I learned from my parents on my birthday in January…

Max’s grilled chicken. (Max Walker’22/Staff) With school sports in full swing, our athletes require the best postgame or practice dinner to recharge  for the following school day.  Some students’ games are late and don’t allow them the time to prepare a nutritious dinner. A chicken recipe usually does the trick when the need to prepare…

Junior Luke Budzik keeps Vikes in the lead. (Andrew Barren’22/Media editor) Entering this past week with a 1-2-1 record, the Viking soccer squad looked to add two more tallies in its win column in two games on Hondros Field.  On Thursday, September 5, the group hosted Bishop Hartley. The visiting Hawks were consumed from the…

The Vikes celebrate their win with Mr. Street (David Cooperman’20) On Saturday, September 8, the Columbus Academy football team earned its first win of the season over Newark Catholic, 21-13, behind a tenacious defensive effort. The Vikes started out the game hot, with sophomore Carter James breaking free for a long touchdown run on the…

The announced arrival date of iOS 13 is sometime this month. (Apple) Announced at WWDC 2019 on June 3, iOS 13 will bring numerous improvements and software updates, some major, others minor, and a few being purely aesthetic. One major privacy/security improvement will be the option of signing into apps with an Apple ID instead…

Sarah Neltner’20 clears to teammate. (Ella Morris’22/Media) Our girls went 2-0 this past week against standout teams, already showing they are strong play-off contenders. First up was a Wednesday, September 4 game against Grandview Heights at home. The Bobcats were determined to emerge victorious, but the Vikes came out firing, as three minutes in junior…

Riding high off of a 3-0 win in a rematch of last year’s state finals against the Hudson Explorers,  the Academy girls field hockey team looked to remain undefeated without conceding a single goal. On Tuesday, September 3, our girls took on the Upper Arlington Golden Bears at home. As expected, the Vikes dominated the…

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…