Dylan R. (Vaanika J./Media) Varsity boys baseball struggled this week, hosting and losing to Worthington Christian on Wednesday, May 3, and then traveling to Fredericktown on Thursday, May 4, and Bishop Hartley on Saturday, May 6, and losing both of those matches as well. Worthington Christian defeated CA with ease 7-1 on Wednesday. The game…

Thirty-five cast members impress their audiences.(Angela H.) With a cast of 35 students, the Upper School staged its production of Something Rotten! on April 27-29 in the Schoedinger Theater, led by Ms. Eads, Ms. Jennings, and Mr. Jenkins. Mr. Dillon and the CA portfolio tech class designed the set. A comedy musical set in 1595, its plot…

Mary P. and Ellie T. deliberate at DMUNC. (Courtesy Angela H.) On April 22, the Model UN club traveled to Dublin Jerome for its Spring MUN conference. Led by Mr. Compton, the students participated in separate sessions based on the TV shows Phineas and Ferb and Better Call Saul and role-played as their respective characters…

Sam B. hands gavels to Angela and Mikey. (Courtesy/Adi S.) On Wednesday, April 26, Columbus Academy held its annual installation ceremony of the new student leaders for the next school year. The upper school gathered in the theater as the current student council and Service board presidents passed the torch to the newly elected presidents. …

Churros from CASA, falafel from MECCA, and more! (Abbey Z.) United Columbus Academy (UCA) held its second annual End-of-Year luncheon to honor affinity and alliance group leaders and students on April 26.  Each affinity brought cultural food to the table: EAST (East Asian Students Together) brought dumplings, DESI (South Asian) Club offered samosas, BOS (Black…

Orchestra recognizes 14 seniors. (Melanie Q./Staff) Spearheaded by Angela H., Drew S., and Abbey Z., the Academy’s Orchestra hosted its inaugural senior night on April 25, with a beach theme inspired by the class pet, Shostakofish, named after composer Dmitri Shostakovich. Colorful leis, a glittering photo backdrop, and tropical props adorned the Dining Hall as…

(Vaanika J./Media) Boys varsity baseball rampaged this week, hosting and defeating Wellington on Monday, April 24, Centerburg on Tuesday, April 25, and Heath on Saturday, April 29. The team traveled to Johnstown-Monroe on Thursday, April 27, and collected another victory. During the boys Saturday game, they honored seniors Teddy B., Luke B., AJ B., Dylan…

Sydney F. and Lizzie B.(Melanie Q./Staff) The girls team fell behind Bishop Watterson by 21 points at home on Wednesday, April 26, despite a strong performance from several athletes. The meet started with a ceremony honoring the team’s five seniors: Sam F., Cat G., Tori R., Alli S., and Yassah T., all of whom made…

Sophia S. (Courtesy/ Ralph S.) Girls lacrosse team played three home games last week. Girls lacrosse faced Bishop on April 25, in its first of three home games last week, falling to the Eagles at 9-15.  On Friday, April 28, the team played against Rocky River but lost again, 16-17. The lead was back and…

(Ethan K.) The Vikes traveled to Waterson on Thursday, April 27. Despite goals from Dominic C., Miles F., Ryan H., and Ryne W., the Vikings fell short as the Eagles defeated the Vikes 8-6.  The team welcomed Elder on April 29 and honored seniors: Jake C., Miles F., and Sean G. The game kicked off…