Biography

Lindy Newman began teaching science in the Lower School at Columbus Academy in September 2020 and also serves as a co-curricular team leader alongside fellow science teacher Laura King. She has a wide-range of science experience having worked as outreach programs coordinator at COSI for four years, camp director at Camp Mary Orton for two years and as a naturalist at the Cincinnati Nature Center for one year. She holds two degrees from Capital University, including a B.A. in environmental science and a B.A. in adolescent & young adult science education. Lindy resides in Clintonville with her cats named Darcy and Beef.

Lindy's favorite thing about Columbus Academy
"I love CA's focus on getting kids out in nature and letting them learn their boundaries through play."

Favorite sports teams
Blue Jackets and Baltimore Ravens

Little-known fact
"I once lived on a research ship for a month without going back to land!"

Education
  • B.A. Capital University , Environmental Science
  • B.A. Capital University , Adolescent & Young Adult Education