Historic Hoops Season

For just the second time in the 112-year history of Columbus Academy’s basketball program, our boys reached the state championship game and finished a historic season as Division V state runners-up. Along the way, they won 28 games – the most in school history – and took the entire CA community on a thrilling ride! For his efforts, Jeff Warstler was named State Coach of the Year while junior Jason Singleton made the All-Ohio Third Team and senior Theo Falkenhain earned All-Ohio…

Academy Choirs and Orchestra Combine for Concert

Columbus Academy students in upper school choir and orchestra performed “Postcard From Norway” for their late-winter concert. Led by orchestra director Nathan Greenwood and choir director Ryan Jenkins, these two groups performed separately before combining for a piece that transported the audience to Norway.

Currier Lecture Series Features Hanif Abdurraqib

In late February, Columbus Academy upper-schoolers were visited by renowned poet, essayist and cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib, who served as the speaker for this year’s Currier Lecture Series. Hanif was joined onstage by our Director of Diversity & Community Life Dr. Pascal Losambe, who moderated a fireside chat and Q&A with students in the audience.

Hanif – who grew up in Columbus and is a graduate of Beechcroft High School – recently…

AquaVikes Excel at State Meet

Our AquaVikes sent 12 swimmers between the boys and girls squads to this year’s Division II state championships, resulting in 10 top-10 finishes including six in the top five. As a team, our girls placed a best-ever fourth overall with 117 points and the boys took seventh place with 91 points.

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Academy Selects Maria Miller P’24 as New Assistant Head of School for Development

Maria Miller P’24 will become Columbus Academy’s assistant head of school for development on February 26, 2025, announced Head of School Melissa Soderberg today. Maria is already a part of the Academy community, as her daughter Ceci attended from grades 4-12 before matriculating to Columbia University this past fall.

“The moment Maria came to campus her energy, intelligence, love of the school and dogged fundraising skills were evident,” stated…