Director Cynthia Bush Conducts Fall Concert. (Julia Gurevitz’19) Columbus Academy’s Upper School contemporary and chamber ensembles played a polished  Fall Concert on Thursday, November 9, under director Cynthia Bush. Sequined fabric draped on the music stands reflected the bright stage lights and the event’s joyful atmosphere.  The Middle School’s sixth grade began the concert, followed by…

Google’s search engine uses previous searches to provide topic that are catered to your interests.  (unsplash.com) Amid the commotion over cutting-edge phones, refined software, and augmented reality’s promise, the evolution of artificial intelligence has been outshined by more convenient technologies. Without people noticing, artificial intelligence has managed to permeate itself into most everyone’s daily tasks.…

Seniors Matt Schiano (#12), Josh Pearson (#34), Matt Saling (#14) and Davis Friedman (#50) lead the Vikes into battle. (Courtesy/Andy Morris) Coming off its first playoff win since 2006, the #5 seed CA football team rolled into the regional semi-finals, ready for one of the biggest games in school history. Unfortunately, undefeated #1 seed Wheelersburg…

Senior Randy Yan in semi-final game. (Courtesy/Chuck yan) The CA boys soccer team’s successful 2017 season came to an end on Wednesday, November 1.  The boys suffered a 4-1 loss in the regional semi-finals against Tippecanoe. Although junior David Barren put the ball in the back of the net, the Red Devils shut down the…

First ice hockey squad in Academy’s history. (Courtesy/Carrie Gwin) Juniors: Keenan Bellisari, Gunnar Geiger, Oscar Giller, David Li, Aidan Macchia, Greyson Noblitt, Jacob Sardo, Tyler Schlonsky, and Cole Walker. Freshmen: Luke Budzik, Max Crane, Patrick Daly, Andrew Golden,Campbell Gwin, and Nate Rausch. Columbus Academy’s newest sport’s program is looking to make a name for itself in…

Camerata. (Inji Kang’19/Media) Academy’s  Treble Choir and Camerata gave an outstanding and well-attended performance in our Schoedinger Theatre on November 7 at 7pm. Following Mrs. Brooks’ introduction to the choirs and their accompanist, Mrs.  Jennifer Kristoff, the evening was off to a superb start and a throughly praiseworthy event.  The all-women’s Treble Choir took the…

Upper School students “beg for cans” on Beggar’s Night in Gahanna. (Chris Heerman’18/Media editor) Academy’s “Kids for Kids” drive is always a major achievement, with students, parents, and the school’s staff pitching in to serve 32 central Ohio families. From clothes stacked high in the athletic lobby to tables holding canned food items in the…

The Vikes’ defense prepares for the snap. (Muriel Goldfarb’18) In the Division 5, Region 19 playoffs for a second consecutive year, the #5 seed CA football team traveled to #4 seed Union Local for its first round matchup on Friday, November 3. After trailing for the majority of the game, the resilient Vikings stormed back…

The Vikes are 2017 State runners-up. (Aden Weiser’19)  After beating Olentangy Liberty for the district title, Academy’s field hockey team was filled with energy as it entered the state tournament. The Vikes won its semi-final matchup but came up just short of their ultimate goal, as the girls lost in the finals. The state semi-final…

Academy students fill carts. (Chris Heerman’18/Media editor) Academy students participated in yet another Halloween event to beg for cans on Tuesday, October 31. Begging for cans began over 20 years ago, when former history teacher, Kyle Tong, wanted Academy to get involved in collecting food on the night of trick or treat in his neighborhood, close to…