(Courtesy/ Lila P.) Academy’s theatre department took the stage on October 23 and 24 for Peter Pan Goes Wrong, a one-act comedy written by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer. The play follows the fictional Cornley Drama Society members as they attempt to stage Peter Pan. But early on, everything that could go wrong does.…

Courteey/CA STUCO) Organized by STUCO, Intramural Games have become a delightful staple on Lazarus Courtyard, where NFL anthems blare during lunch as students attempt to build a team before the deadline. Chatbots become the tie-breaking vote on the final team name, as classmates gather to watch various triumphs and defeats. Intramurals give students opportunities to…

On Friday, September 25, seniors walked in hand with their K-Buddies, to Academy’s pep rally to exhilarate our community and take down the Lions. Instead of heading to the Mack Gym (currently under construction), we met on Hondros, where we stomped on the bleachers in harmony with the band. The rally started with Vlad, Anthony…

nstagram/@columbusacademy Academy hosted its 44th Charlie David Dinner in support of Viking athletics on September 25. During the school day, setup began in Lazarus courtyard, held between the Dining Hall and Upper/Middle School buildings. At five o’clock, the festivities began. The event featured two main elements: the dinner itself and the boardwalk.  The Boardwalk was…

Instagram/@changusphotography From the Desert of Southern California to our very own Dining Hall on Cherry Bottom Road, Sophomore Student Council brought the famous music festival to us with this year’s homecoming theme: Hocochella 2026. Here’s a recap of the night.  The theme wasn’t decided by the faculty or the school–the Sophomore STUCO narrowed it down…

(Courtesy/Pixabay) Academy students don’t just spend their lunch periods eating in the Dining Hall. They instead fill the gyms and courtyards to compete, cheer on their friends, and take part in student-led intramurals. Currently, many are competing in the World Cup intramural, bringing the excitement of the world’s biggest soccer tournament to Academy’s own campus.…

Large, bright canvases line Morris Hall’s walls, filling Academy’s art gallery with layers of vibrant colors and pigments. But beneath the abstract surfaces of Mark Ross’ work are stories drawn from world events. The current exhibition came together through a collaboration between Sarah Gormley, who sells contemporary art on High Street and upper school art…

(Courtesy/Ms. Lucas) Academy’s band hosted its final concert in the Mack Gym on Tuesday, April 28, playing four tunes and honoring its 18 seniors (Adam A., Graham A., Adlana D., Marc D., Dilin G., Nathan M., Nico M., Aubree M., Sarauv M., Nolen M., Chaz M., Marceline O., Josh S., Lauren S., Rachel S., Eesha…

(Lila P./Staff) The Jazz Band performed its final concert of the year, All That Jazz, on May 1, with the ensemble taking place on the stage in the Dining Hall at 7:30 p.m., performing combined jazz standards, a Latin piece, and impressive improvisations while also recognizing the group’s seniors, Adam A., Chaz L., Graham A.,…

(Courtesy/ Mrs. Wilson) On April 29, senior posters, twinkling lights, a dazzling red carpet, and a bittersweet air characterized the Dining Hall as the Academy orchestra hosted its Annual Spring Senior Concert. The orchestra’s junior class brought to light the whimsical, movie-themed night and featured poignant speeches in an ode to the seniors in a…