Events

August - 2020
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Fall Sports begin
Senior Class Retreat
2
Senior Class Retreat
3
Eid al Adha ends
Senior Class Retreat
4
5
Board of Trustees Meeting
6
New Faculty Orientation
7
New Faculty Orientation
8
9
Black Alumni Homecoming
10
Janmashtami begins
PD for Faculty and Staff
11
Janmashtami
PD for Faculty and Staff
12
Janmashtami ends
PD for Faculty and Staff
13
PD for Faculty and Staff
14
PD for Faculty and Staff
15
16
17
PD for Faculty and Staff
18
PD for Faculty and Staff
BWS Test Prep Class
19
Band Day
PD for Faculty and Staff
20
Al-Hijra/Muharram begins
MS New Student/Parent Orientation
PD for Faculty and Staff
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21
Al-Hijra/Muharram
Walls Build at Otterbein
PD for Faculty and Staff
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22
Al-Hijra/Muharram ends
Walls Build at Otterbein
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24
First Day of School for MS & US
LS Ice Cream Social
25
First Day of School for LS
US summer reading groups
26
A Day
LS Assembly
27
B Day
MS Assembly
28
Ashura begins
C Day
MS Assembly
29
Ashura
30
Ashura ends
BWS Test Prep Class
31
D Day
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5
Events for August 1, 2020 x
Fall Sports begin
Aug 1 @ 12:00am
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Senior Class Retreat
Aug 1 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 2, 2020 x
Senior Class Retreat
Aug 2 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 3, 2020 x
Eid al Adha ends
Aug 3 @ 12:00am
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Senior Class Retreat
Aug 3 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 5, 2020 x
Board of Trustees Meeting
Aug 5 4:00pm - 4:30pm
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Events for August 6, 2020 x
New Faculty Orientation
Aug 6 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 7, 2020 x
New Faculty Orientation
Aug 7 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 9, 2020 x
Black Alumni Homecoming
Aug 9 5:00-6:00 PM
All Black alumni are invited to the virtual Black Alumni Homecoming taking place Sunday, August 9 from 5:00-6:00 p.m., hosted by L. Mahon Brown '97, Curtis T. Jewell '97, Victor Thorne '92 and Bemnet S. Tesfaye '15.
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Events for August 10, 2020 x
Janmashtami begins
Aug 10 @ 12:00am
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PD for Faculty and Staff
Aug 10 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 11, 2020 x
Janmashtami
Aug 11 @ 12:00am
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PD for Faculty and Staff
Aug 11 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 12, 2020 x
Janmashtami ends
Aug 12 @ 12:00am
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PD for Faculty and Staff
Aug 12 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 13, 2020 x
PD for Faculty and Staff
Aug 13 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 14, 2020 x
PD for Faculty and Staff
Aug 14 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 17, 2020 x
PD for Faculty and Staff
Aug 17 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 18, 2020 x
PD for Faculty and Staff
Aug 18 @ 12:00am
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BWS Test Prep Class
Aug 18 9:00am - 12:00pm
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Events for August 19, 2020 x
Band Day
Aug 19 @ 12:00am
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PD for Faculty and Staff
Aug 19 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 20, 2020 x
Al-Hijra/Muharram begins
Aug 20 @ 12:00am
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MS New Student/Parent Orientation
Aug 20 @ 12:00am
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PD for Faculty and Staff
Aug 20 @ 12:00am
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College Application Workshop
Aug 20 9:00am - 12:00pm
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College Application Workshop
Aug 20 12:30pm - 3:30pm
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Events for August 21, 2020 x
Al-Hijra/Muharram
Aug 21 @ 12:00am
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Walls Build at Otterbein
Aug 21 @ 12:00am
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PD for Faculty and Staff
Aug 21 @ 12:00am
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BWS Test Prep Class
Aug 21 9:00am - 12:00pm
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Events for August 22, 2020 x
Al-Hijra/Muharram ends
Aug 22 @ 12:00am
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Walls Build at Otterbein
Aug 22 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 24, 2020 x
First Day of School for MS & US
Aug 24 @ 12:00am
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LS Ice Cream Social
Aug 24 4:00pm - 4:30pm
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Events for August 25, 2020 x
First Day of School for LS
Aug 25 @ 12:00am
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US summer reading groups
Aug 25 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Events for August 26, 2020 x
A Day
Aug 26 @ 12:00am
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LS Assembly
Aug 26 2:30pm - 3:00pm
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Events for August 27, 2020 x
B Day
Aug 27 @ 12:00am
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MS Assembly
Aug 27 9:15am - 9:45am
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Events for August 28, 2020 x
Ashura begins
Aug 28 @ 12:00am
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C Day
Aug 28 @ 12:00am
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MS Assembly
Aug 28 9:15am - 9:45am
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Events for August 29, 2020 x
Ashura
Aug 29 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 30, 2020 x
Ashura ends
Aug 30 @ 12:00am
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BWS Test Prep Class
Aug 30 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Events for August 31, 2020 x
D Day
Aug 31 @ 12:00am
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July
September
Date
Nov
11
2026

Veterans Day 2026

Alumni military veterans are invited to join us on the morning of Veterans Day around the Academy Quad as the bell atop Morris Hall chimes over 500 times (once for each alumnus/a, faculty and staff member who has served or is currently serving in the military).

7:30am
Nov
11
2026

PACA Connect Meeting

Get an inside look at Kids 4 Kids, Academy's annual schoolwide service event, meet a guest from The Childhood League and tour the food & clothing drive!

8:00-9:00 AM
Nov
13
2026

Walk the Track

Please join us on Friday, November 13, from 8:00-9:30 a.m. at Hondros Field for a little exercise and socialization. Coffee will be provided.

8:00-9:30 AM
Hondros Field
Nov
26
2026

Turkey Bowl 2026

All Columbus Academy alumni are welcome to play soccer in the annual Turkey Bowl outing on Thanksgiving morning at Hondros Field! The Jones Gym will also be open for pick-up basketball games.

9:00 AM to noon
Hondros Field & Jones Gym
Dec
9
2026

PACA Connect Meeting

All are invited to this monthly gathering. More details to come!

8:00-9:00 AM
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