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More Than Half of Graduating Class Earns AP Scholar Honors

AP Exams are designed to measure how well students have mastered college-level material, with scores of 3 or higher on a scale of 1-5 often qualifying for college credit. In our Upper School this past spring, 119 students earned AP Scholar recognition by receiving scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP exams!

In addition, 70 garnered AP Scholar with Distinction designation by achieving an average of score of at least 3.5 on all AP exams taken…

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Class of 2022 Celebrated at 109th Commencement

Columbus Academy graduated its largest class on June 6 as 112 seniors received their diplomas.

It was a lighthearted morning of hugs and laughs with a short rain delay thrown into the festivities.

“Tim Robbins, Christopher Meloni, Will Ferrell, Adam McKay… ladies and gentlemen, I am one degree away from Kevin Bacon,” joked guest speaker Bob Turton ’01 about his acting career during the Commencement Address. “If…

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Upper-Schoolers Set to Perform First Musical in Three Years

UPDATE: After a successful opening night on April 28, the remaining two shows of "MAMMA MIA!" have been postponed due to illness. Ticket orders will be held for our new dates, which will be announced soon and will not conflict with any other school events. Thank you for supporting the Columbus Academy theatre program!

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MAMMA MIA! will…

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Academy Students Make Their Voices Heard

In addition to all they are doing here on campus, Columbus Academy students have been active this fall making their voices heard to much broader audiences.

For instance, senior Aniah Crockett (top left) made a video about justice in mathematical spaces and submitted it to the National Math Festival “Imagine Math Class” challenge. This student in Mr. Bolognese’s Advanced…

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Fourteen More Students Earn National Academic Recognition

The College Board recently recognized 14 students from Columbus Academy for their academic prowess.

Quinn Hulme, Emmett Leo, Charlotte Rose, Christopher Shen, Charles Stoner, Jaswanth Vandrasi, Raaghuv Vazirani and Vernon Wright have been named Commended Students in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program while Aniah Crockett, Imani Munene, Kennedy Jackson, Lucas Jones, Naimah Edwards and Maya Walter received academic honors in the College…