Zac Beck’18 swims the breaststroke. (Chris Heermann’18/Media editor) The CA boys swim team continues its tour de force of a season, dominating the pool both Friday, January 19, and Saturday, January 20. On Friday, the boys swept the pool deck, destroying Bexley, 129-37. Senior captain, Max Dreisbach, placed first in all three of his events:…

Campbell Gwin’21 looks for an open teammate. (Inji Kang’19/Media) After being narrowly defeated in the first two games of the season by some of the top programs in the state, the Vikings have found their groove. Academy’s overall record is now an impressive 13-5-1, and the Vikes have won 11 of their last 14 games.…

Dorrian Moultrie’19 loses his defender. (Inji Kang’19/Media) The CA boys basketball team is still perfect, as it moved to 12-0 on the season with blowout victories over Patriot Academy and London. On Thursday, January 18, the Vikes hosted Patriot Academy, and steamrolled their way to a 58-22 victory. Junior Dorrian Moultrie and classmate Hayden Compton—making…

Cole Duffy’19 attempts to pin his opponent. (Courtesy/team parents) On Saturday, January 20, Academy hosted its annual Kevin Michael Invitational. Facing teams from Beechcroft, Columbus East, Hilliard Darby, DeSales, Northland, and Western Reserve Academy, the Vikings held their own, and placed second overall. Senior Josh Pearson led the way, placing first in the 195 weight…

Mira Bhasin’19 picks up a spare. (Julia Gurevitz’19/Media) After having its last two matches cancelled due to bad weather, the bowling team will turn its attention to two away matches in the coming week. The first match takes place at Tiki Lanes against Lancaster on Tuesday, January 23.  The Vikes will head to Wayne Webb’s…

The Vikes fly into the pool at the sound of the start. (Chris Heermann/Media editor) Coming off its win against Wellington and Bishop Hartley on Thursday, January 11, the CA girls swim team was anxious to jump back in the pool and add more wins to its record. The Vikes did exactly that on Friday,…

Jacob Sardo’19 leads the breakaway. (Inji Kang’19/Staff) The CA ice hockey team is off to an incredible start in its inaugural season.  The Vikings were refreshed after the long break, and were ready to get back on the ice for the MLK Pioneer Classic Tournament. Prepared for the big weekend ahead, the team was ecstatic…

 Google’s self driving car during testing. (Flickr.com( Companies like Tesla, Ford, General Motors, Google, and Toyota took this year’s Consumer Electronic Show by storm as they brought their plan to facilitate safe and driver-less transportation to light. Out of these companies, Google has done the most on-road testing with its spinoff company Waymo, but none…

Following the Project Linus event on Monday, January 15, members of the Latin Club participated in an OJCL-sponsored Certamen invitational.  Certamen, a quiz bowl-styled trivia game, has teams arranged middle schoolers to more advanced levels of Latin. Each round consists of 20 questions, with teams playing 3 rounds. The format for each question is similar…

Students at work on Monday, May 15 for annual Project Linus. (Courtesy/Christy Bening) On January 15, 2018, Columbus Academy held its annual Project Linus event for the seventh year. Project Linus is a national organization that sends handmade blankets to children who have experienced trauma or loss. This event is held countrywide, yet anyone can…