Ryne W., Mikey J., and Jack Y. (Courtesy/Ralph S.) Football traveled to Buckeye Valley to tally its ninth consecutive victory on Friday, October 13.  The Vikes started out with a bang, scoring two touchdowns in quarter one as quarterback Jack Y. and running back Mikey J. found each other and sprinted into the right end…

(Courtesy/ Ralph S.)  Columbus Academy boys soccer traveled to face Buckeye Valley on Wednesday, October 11 at 5:30 p.m. The team dismantled its opponent with a statement 14-0 win. Highlights include a stellar goal from junior Jake H. and senior Noah H.’s first high school career goal as a starting defender. Goalkeeper Evan S-C. had…

Clara S. and Melanie Q. (Abigail Z./Staff) Hours before Homecoming, our Cross Country Vikes traveled to Buckeye Valley for their last seasonal meet at the Central Buckeye League Championships on Saturday, October 14. A tie for 4th from Melanie Q. and Clara S. with 21:26.80 catapulted the girls to 6th, with Sophie L.’s 24:50.50, Indigo…

(Pixabay) Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has dominated headlines and everyday conversations since the commercial release of ChatGPT on November 30, 2022. With the ability to write bodies of text, code computer programs, and create digital art, concerns have arisen over the prospects of AI replacing human jobs and creative projects. The reality of artificial intelligence…

Students engage in cultural lessons. (Courtesy/Mr. Mena) The Global Scholars Experience (GSE) program at Academy began this year to promote cultural awareness and provide mentorship. In GSE, Mr. Mena and I help 17 underclassmen discover their passions and create initiatives to benefit the community.  Global Scholars is a three-year program run by the Columbus Council…

Alli K., Lauren G., Gabby R., Lilly R., Sydney F., and Angela H. (Photo/Dr. Bundy) On Tuesday, October 3, seniors met with their kindergarten buddies in the Dining Hall to decorate pumpkins. Mr. Dow rearranged the Upper School’s schedule to accommodate the event. Sectioned by kindergarten classes, each table held a pair of pumpkins and…

(Photo/Sean J.) Hosting all the rounds of the Columbus Academy Sectionals this Wednesday, October 4 and Saturday, October 7, the rounds of 32 and 16 and the quarterfinals took place on Wednesday, and the semifinals and finals occurred on Saturday. Tamanna A. steamrolled her way through the singles draw to first place, only giving up…

(Courtesy/Matthew F.) In a season with many ups and downs, CA’s boys golf team found a way to capture its 7th straight district title. With the win, the boys will fight for their 13th state title this week. The boys traveled to the Turnberry golf course on October 4 and squeaked out a 3 stroke…

Matthew F., Sydney F., Angela H., and Abbey Z. (Courtesy/Colin Hulme). Columbus Academy’s girls golf team rolled to another postseason victory, winning districts to catapult themselves into states contention. The girls took one more step towards their ultimate goal of winning a second state title in just the team’s fifth season of existence. Now, only…

Gabe D-R. (Photo/Colin H.) Despite the fall break, students showed their support for football by dressing in pink as they watched the team capture its eighth victory on Friday, October 6.  Possession of the ball alternated between the Worthington Christian and the Vikes until action struck with two seconds left in the first quarter. Defensive end…