(Ela K./Staff) From Tuesday, February 25, to Thursday, February 27, Academy hosted its first Upper School Book Fair in the Sophomore Lounge. This highly anticipated event brought together students, faculty, and staff to explore an extensive collection of books curated specifically for teen, young adult, and adult readers. With over 300 titles selected by Ms.…

 (Courtesy @columbusacademy on instagram) On Wednesday, February 26, our Dining all service SAGE put together a menu highlighting signature African, Caribbean, and Southern dishes in honor of Black History Month. The main course consisted of Jerk Chicken, Coconut Rice with Pigeon Peas, Jamaican Oxtail Stew, Vegetarian Sosaties, and New Orleans Style Shrimp and Grits, accompanied…

Pixabay Baseball is back! On February 20, the Grapefruit League in Florida, consisting of 15 teams from the American League, took the field for the first time in 2025, while the National league started the following day in Arizona. While these games do not count to the team’s official record, you can get a good…

(Flickr.com) The PGA Tour’s Cognizant Classic concluded Sunday, March 2, at PGA National in the Palm Beaches, Florida, a tournament that has been played annually since 1972, and has been the host to many historic tournaments and winners. Twenty-four year old Joe Highsmith, a first-time winner, snatched the victory by two shots at 19 under…

(Wikimedia) NFL Combine: The 2025 NFL scouting combine is set for Thursday, February 27, all theway through to Sunday, March 2. The combine takes place at Lucas Oil Stadium inIndianapolis, home of the Colts. Players will compete in the 40-yard dash, vertical jump,bench press, broad jump, as well as position-specific drills, etc. Countless GMs and…

(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…