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iOS 13 is Right Around the Corner

The announced arrival date of iOS 13 is sometime this month. (Apple) Announced at WWDC 2019 on June 3, iOS 13 will bring numerous improvements and software updates, some major, others minor, and a few being purely aesthetic. One major privacy/security improvement will be the option of signing into apps with an Apple ID instead

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College Counseling Team Receives 2019 Caravel Dedication

Darnell Heywood, Joan Young and Jen Fitzpatrick receive this year’s Caravel’s dedication. (Andrew Barren’22/Media editor) Delivered by Sidney Derzon, Marcus Grewal, Molly Milbourne, Aiyana Taylor, and Aden Weiser The following transcript is the Caravel co-editors’ tribute to the 2019 recipients of Academy’s yearbook dedication. Beginning with Aden Weiser, each co-editor commended the College Counseling team

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Academy’s Veteran Teacher and Coach, Joel Davis, Delivers Cum Laude Address

Long time biology teacher, Joel Davis, delivers Cum Laude Address to the Class of 2019. (Andrew Barren’22/Media editor) The following written address by Mr. Davis can also be seen on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efDQpZpAlfo&t=172s CA students, faculty, staff, administrators, family, friends, and most importantly the class of 2019: WELCOME! It is a true honor to be able to

Academy’s Computer Science Fair: A Tech-Filled Delight

Over 100 students presented at our 6th Annual Computer Science Fair.(Katie Ranlin’22/Media) As a digitized character of Mr. Losambe caught a student red-handed wearing airpods in a lounge, “Busted” flashed across the projector screen, and the entire room erupted in an uproar of groans and laughter.  “Grand Theft Academy,” an Academy-relevant take on the popular

Peer Tutoring Program to Begin in August

Mentor-Mentee. (Wikimedia Commons) In our next school year, all upper school students will have an opportunity to participate in a peer tutoring program, offering mentorship from upperclassmen to freshman and sophomores. As of now, the program includes only math, science, and world language courses, as they are more conceptually challenging and can be interpreted through

Facing Harassment

Moving beyond the “hush hush” of harassment in K/12 schools. (Mabel, Joe. Eckstein Middle School Hallway 02. 9 Feb. 2008. Wikimedia Commons. The thought of spending an hour discussing touchy topics like sexual harassment and rape may make one uneasy, but at times, uncomfortable conversations can be the most impactful. Columbus Academy has taken some

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Construction Update

Collage by Katie Rankin’22/Media (Top left) New locker room construction for Upper School sports’ teams, adjacent to the Athletic Department offices. (Isabella Morris’22) (Top right) Interior of weight room extensional, next to our present weight room and athletic entrance. (Sari Shocket’22) (Bottom left) Exterior of the newly built extensional weight room. (Isabella Morris ’22) (Bottom