After the Red Cross issued an urgent plea for donors due to an emergency shortage, Academy’s community stepped in and donated 36 units of blood, including 2 power red units, and saved over 100 lives last Wednesday, January 11. The date for the Winter Blood Drive was chosen to honor Dr. King’s message. With a…

(Photo/Olivia Ryan’18) Academy’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Assembly to honor Dr King’s leadership in the Civil Rights Movement took a new and active form on January 13. Instead of gathering as a whole school for 30 minutes as in previous years, students, faculty, and staff  participated in a simulated Civil Rights march, followed by…

In his beloved Chicago on Tuesday, January 10, Barrack Obama gave his final remarks about his presidency to an audience of 24 million people, who listened in rapture as he began a tearful tribute to his loving and supportive family, thanking his wife Michelle and two teenage daughters Sasha and Malia for “keeping him honest”…

Living it Up at Lock-In. (Photo by Chrystal Tursich) 8pm-12am, by Deeksha.  1-7:30am by Grayson

Members of our fantastic crew are (from left) Michael Ray, Holly Auten, Stephanie Campbell, Erwin Reed, Leslie White, Rosemary White, Elaine Braisted, Lana Spaulding, Ruth Ward, David Hill and Edwin Jimenez. (Photo/Bob Lee.) We interviewed Stephanie Campbell, Lana Spaulding, and Ruth Ward for this feature. The Academy Life takes pride in showcasing the best in…

(Photo/Courtesy of Bob Lee) For all Academy students, the gyms are often a place for the largest of school gatherings: pep rallies, honors assemblies, and even Commencement and Convocation on rainy days. While it is rare for all of the student and teacher body to gather, the gyms are a symbol of the Academy community…

Want to create something that ideally makes the world a better place that can be technology-related or not? Academy welcomes as many girls to join the current group of boys to engage in this new opportunity. Take Anders Seline and Austin Zhang’s electric skateboard for that “last mile” of transportation problem for commuters. David Barren…

Unlike other coffee shops in Columbus, serving great coffee and snacks isn’t the only goal of The Roosevelt Coffeehouse: this nonprofit shop also aims to meet the needs of humanity.

“To dream without regard to cost.” This is how Melissa Soderberg, Head of School, describes a large endowment.