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Girls Track Stays Strong

Freshman Hannah Clay leaves her competitors in the dust. (Courtesy/Kristin Sabgir) The Academy girls track team competed in two meets this past week. The Vikings were hosts to Patriot Prep, Tree of Life, and Northside Christian on Monday, April 30, before competing at the Mount Gilead Invitational on Saturday, May 5. CA dominated its home meet,

Sports

Boys Track Impresses in Regular Season Finale

Senior Kieran Law bolts down the track in the 300m hurdles. (Courtesy/Andrea Grammel) The CA boys track team wrapped up its regular season with numerous strong performances at the Mount Gilead Invitational on Saturday, May 5. Sophomore Charlie Sabgir and junior Liam McCann flew around the track in the 1600, with Sabgir grabbing fourth in

Sports

Boys Tennis Hits Rough Patch

Ryan Wahl ’20 serves the ball. (Vaughn Armour’21/Media staff) Entering the week, Academy’s boys tennis team knew it would be facing some of the toughest competition in Ohio. While the Vikings fought intensely despite players’ illnesses, they unfortunately dropped three of their four matches. CA’s slate began with a match against New Albany, the second-ranked

Sports

Girls Lacrosse Dominates on Senior Night

Girls lacrosse team jogs off the field after a successful Senior Night (Vaughn Armour’21/Media’21) Coming off consecutive losses, the Academy girls lacrosse squad had a chance to bounce back as it hosted CSG on Thursday, May 3. The Vikings did exactly that, trouncing the Unicorns 16-6. With a downpour of rain on hand, CA honored

A&E

Student-directed Twelfth Night: Impressive Accomplishment

Twelfth Night performers on Academy’s quad. (Courtesy/Dr. Morris) At 7:30 on Thursday, May 7, senior Anna Shuff ’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night took place on the Quad and the library balcony. Audience members sat on lawn chairs or blankets spread on the ground.  Twelfth Night’s full script takes close to three hours to perform, so

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Improved Standings at Science Olympiad States

(Flickr) Established in 2014, Columbus Academy’s relatively new Upper School Science Olympiad Team had its first meeting of the year last October. For those who are unfamiliar with the Science Olympiad competition, its main objective is to test students’ adeptness in solving different challenges by applying their knowledge of science. In the weekly practices that

Opinion & Editorial

FCC Should Decline Call for a T-Mobile & Sprint Merger 

(Wikimedia Commons)  For the past week, the announcement of a merger between cellular giants T-Mobile and Sprint has upended the telecom world. Touting improved coverage and unprecedented technology, the two corporations are rapidly moving toward realizing this partnership.  But what exactly does this mean for America’s nearly 240 million cellular consumers?  Sprint customers—specifically—could see enhanced

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Social Media and Insecurity

Information you post on social media is open for all to see. (Flickr, CC0) One function of social media is to check out the latest trends, but horror stories of people getting important information leaked and having their identity stolen are now common.  Though Facebook obtains personal information upon the creation of a new account,

A&E

Asian Gourmet: Food Next Door

Luscious Sushi rolls at Asian Gourmet. (Asian Gourmet website) If you are looking for an Asian restaurant close to school, Asian Gourmet and Sushi Bar is the place to go. With Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai cuisines, this eatery’s menu offers a wide selection of appetizers gives patrons a tough choice when ordering their meal.

A&E

2018 COSI Prom: Super Experiment

Prom invitation logo.  As students entered COSI for 2018’s superhero-themed prom on April 28, what is Columbus’s hallmark science attraction had been transformed into a spectacular party. After harkening back in time to the Taylor Mansion last year, prom sprung forward once again, with science experiments and distinctive lighting to match the sci-fi theme. Midway