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Columbus Academy Hires New Director of Enrollment Management

Adriana Matzke has been hired as Columbus Academy’s new director of enrollment management, Head of School Melissa Soderberg announced today. Adriana will begin her role at our school in June and will oversee student recruitment, tuition assistance and reenrollment efforts.

“We are so excited to have Adriana join us,” states Melissa. “She brings to Columbus Academy …

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Five Seniors Commit to College Athletic Programs

Five seniors at Columbus Academy recently committed to continuing their athletic careers on the collegiate level: Morgan Halpern (lacrosse at Lafayette College), Justin Alpert (football at the University of Pennsylvania), Ryne Whitt (lacrosse at Denison University), Arya Chabria (tennis at Stonehill College) and Lauren Golden (field hockey at Babson College).

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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.

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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…