(Ethan K./Media) Rebounding from a tough week, the Vikings traveled to compete against Desales and Whetstone Thursday, February 9. Only Tiko B., Nina K., Ryan L., and Ceci R. won their two matches, but team lost 28-35. The boys traveled to the Mount Gilead Scramble on Saturday, February 11, and the girls competed at the…

Charlie H./Vaanika J./Media The boys basketball team had a huge week, winning three games en route to securing the MSL co-championship against Worthington Christian.  On Tuesday, February 7, the Vikings faced Fredericktown in a non-league contest. After a close first half, Academy pulled away with a 54-35 win over the Freddies. Marcus J. led with…

Ethan B./Vaanika J./Media DeSales shut out the Vikes on Wednesday, February 8, at the OhioHealth Chiller in Dublin with a 9 to zero win. Academy started Justin A. and Eric S. at forward, Ethan B. at center, Jake S. and Nick Y. on defense, and Ethan K. at goalie. The offensive front failed to dent…

Marceline O. and Erica D. (Courtesy/Ridah A.) Varsity bowled against Grandview on February 8, as both squads pulled out victories, with the girls winning 1399-1169 and the boys 1784-1507. Tori R. led the girls with 114 in game 1 and 156 in game 2 for 270. Erica D. and Alyssia P. followed with 128 and…

(Lance H./Staff) In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, Academy’s Service Board hosted one of its most popular events: Kiss Sales, beginning on February 6. Located in the senior lounge, members of the CA community purchased bags filled with Hershey Kisses to send to their friends and teachers. On Valentine’s Day, Service board shapers will deliver…

(Flickr) Directed by Fahad Alammari, Alkhallat+ follows four short stories about trickery and deception. Characters find themselves in awkward situations and must weasel their way out of them before suffering consequences.  In part one, a man stumbles upon thieves stealing his tire. While he captures one of them, another accomplice tries to rescue him. Trouble…

On Thursday, February 2, the dining hall buzzed with students and excitement as three of our star athletes committed to playing college sports. Gabe E., Charlie H., and Harold H. each signed the papers that will take them to the next level of their respective sports. Gabe E. was the first to put pen to…

Little Dribblers mid-performance (via/Ashley T.) On February 3 the MacKensie gym roared with applause from students and faculty after the Little Dribblers performed at Academy’s third pep-rally of the 2022-2023 school year.  Running into the gym in single-file lines, the Little Dribblers tossed, dribbled, spun, and danced with their basketballs to the beat of a…

Steamed burritos (Milana B./Staff) Student Council, the Upper School Administration, and Sage Dining teamed up to allow the upper school to enjoy their first breakfast day of the year, served from 7:30 to 7:55 a.m. in the senior lounge on Friday, January 27. Students formed an extensive line to buy a $1.25 breakfast burrito of…

(Flickr) It’s not every day that a popular beverage gets its own Google Doodle, but that’s what happened on Sunday, Jan. 29. The search giant celebrated bubble tea with an interactive doodle that allowed users to serve five different customers by creating virtual bubble tea according to the characters’ orders, just two years after the…