(Courtesy/Dr. Bundy, Mr. Mena and Mr. Stegner) While Wednesday, February 5, through Sunday, February 9, were average days for the rest of us, a cohort of faculty members was immersed in five days of learning about immigration at the US-Mexico border. Dr. Bundy, Mr. Mena, Ms. Morris, and Mr. Stegner embarked on the World Leadership…

(Courtesy/@caserviceboard) What a better way it was to spend Presidents Day serving our community. On Monday, February 19, the Service Board did just that by hosting a bread-baking event in the Dining Hall with three shifts: 9-10, 10-2 in the morning and 2-3 p.m. Shapers Maddie E., Rachael S., and Lynn Y. led the 24…

Pixabay If you are you a freshman or sophomore looking to get more involved in the Service Board, why not fill out a Shaper application. Shapers are Service Board’s steering committee that provide consistent leadership, initiative, and commitment beyond the minimum requirement for Service Board membership. Once elected, Shapers will remain in that position until…

Courtesy Crystal Tursich and Patrick W./Staff Over President’s Day weekend, I joined 40 of my fellow art students on a trip to visit Chicago’s plentiful art exhibitions. It was an extremely fun time, and I saw a lot of famous art and architecture pieces.  We departed for Chicago on Friday, February 14. It was a…

(Flickr) With the cast list for Big Fish now released, excitement for the show continues to grow. The production, known for its heartwarming story, promises to be an enjoyable experience for both the audience and its performers. For many in the cast, the best part of the musical isn’t just the performances. It is the…

(Flickr) The Columbus Academy swim and dive team traveled to Canton to compete in the 2025 OHSAA State Championship, where diving competed first on Wednesday, February 19, followed by swimming with prelims on Thursday, February 20, and finals on Friday, February 21.  Elle V. was Academy’s sole representative after claiming the Division II district title…

Jason brings the boom against Beechcroft (Courtesy/Paul Molitor) Walking into the Mack and watching the warmups, you could tell this game would get ugly fast. The Vikings got off to a quick start with a comfortable 22-6 lead at the end of the first quarter. The Comets could not find a rhythm, shooting 20% from…

(Courtesy/Cindy Wilson) Wrestling ended its season on Saturday, February 22, at the playoff sectionals. Wrestlers need five wins at this event to move to states. Baron D. in the 150 weight class, Joseph G. in 120, and Josh L. in the 215 failed to win any matches. Henry S. lost his first match but won…

(Wikimedia) The NBA has resumed play post All Star break, and one team has emerged as a serious threat: the Los Angeles Lakers. Led by the superstar duo of LeBron James and the recently acquired Luka Doncic, the Lakers have been on fire, beating the 3-seed Nuggets to snap Denver’s nine-game win streak on Saturday,…

Flickr This past weekend, February 23-25, Germany awaited the results of Europe’s most important election of the year. The 2025 German federal election, held on February 23, was moved up due to intense political turmoil. In November 2024, Chancellor Olaf Scholz, leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), made the shocking decision to fire Finance…