Girls Tennis Duo Crowned State Doubles Champions

On November 27, seniors Yasemin B. and Arya C. of the Columbus Academy varsity girls tennis team were honored at a special assembly in celebration of their Division II state doubles championship in October.

Winger & Vaziri Sisters

Academy Alum Remembered 80 Years After Death

Earlier this fall, the Columbus Dispatch published a story about Columbus Academy alumnus George Winger ’36, a U.S. Army Air Forces pilot who died August 1, 1943, while fighting in the European arena of World War II. His plane was shot down during a bombing mission, and his remains were not able to be identified after the war and were buried as unknown at the Civilian and Military Cemetery of Bolovan, Ploiesti, Prahova, Romania in the Hero Section. Earlier this year, scientists…

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National Academic Honors for 22 Seniors

In this year’s senior class at Columbus Academy, 22 individuals have been awarded national academic honors as National Merit Semifinalists, Commended Students or College Board Recognition Program Scholars.

As announced earlier this fall, Irena Alahakoon, Sean Jackson, Jim Phieffer, Grace Philip, Mitch Rogers, Carey Yi and Abbey Zhao are among more than 16,000 National Merit Semifinalists who have an opportunity to continue in…