Claire Budzick’19 reads at Quest Fair. Photo by Olivia Ryan’18

Keeping Order. Photo by Julia Gurevitz’19

This year, students are getting a behind-the-scenes look at the process of choosing a musical.

Mr. Pedro Mena, Columbus Academy’s Fine Arts Department Chair, is in his ninth year teaching art. Besides having lived in Ecuador, New York, London, and now Columbus, Mena has also worked in the music industry, from creating posters and album art to following independent music showcases.

“I’ve always known I was an artist,” Ms. Crystal Tursich said. As the new Upper School photography teacher, Ms. Tursich enjoys sharing her passion for photography with her students, especially when the excitement about the artwork is mutual.

Prior to the premiere of his latest project, the FX series Atlanta, Donald Glover stood as one of popular entertainment’s most versatile stars. His most recent success coming up as a rapper under the pseudonym Childish Gambino, Glover has written for and acted in Tina Fey’s 30 Rock, NBC’s Community, 2015’s blockbuster film The Martian,…

Daughter transcends what the music industry refers to as a “sophomore slump.” Powerful and cathartic, “Not to Disappear,” its second and latest album by the indie-dream-pop band, is both dreamy and intense. Daughter takes opposites and entwines them until they are inseparable.

For tart tooths looking for a change in traditional frozen yogurt flavors, Yagoot (formerly located in Easton Town Center) opened on May 7th near New Albany’s Giant Eagle.