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August - 2021
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Fall US Sports Begin
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5
New US Student Orientation
6
Summer Experience Ends
College Application Workshop 1
7
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9
Fall MS Sports Begin
10
Al-Hijra/Muharram
11
College Application Workshop 2
12
MS New Student Orientation
New Faculty Orientation
13
New Faculty Orientation
College Application Workshop 3
14
15
16
Professional Development Week
Continuing the Quest: Avishar Barua '05
17
Professional Development Week
BWS Test Prep
18
Professional Development Week
Band Day
19
Professional Development Week
Ashura
College Application Workshop 4
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20
Professional Development Week
BWS Test Prep
College Application Workshop 6
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21
Habitat for Humanity Wall Build (Otterbein U)
22
23
First Day of School for MS/US
LS Meet the Teacher/Ice Cream Social
24
First Day of School for LS
25
A Day
US Assembly
LS Assembly
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26
B Day
27
First Friday Football & Tailgate
C Day
Convocation
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29
30
Janmashtami
D Day
Division Faculty Mtgs. (LS/MS/US)
31
E Day
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Events for August 2, 2021 x
Fall US Sports Begin
Aug 2 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 5, 2021 x
New US Student Orientation
Aug 5 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 6, 2021 x
Summer Experience Ends
Aug 6 @ 12:00am
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College Application Workshop 1
Aug 6 11:00am - 2:00pm
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Events for August 9, 2021 x
Fall MS Sports Begin
Aug 9 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 10, 2021 x
Al-Hijra/Muharram
Aug 10 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 11, 2021 x
College Application Workshop 2
Aug 11 4:00pm - 7:00pm
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Events for August 12, 2021 x
MS New Student Orientation
Aug 12 @ 12:00am
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New Faculty Orientation
Aug 12 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 13, 2021 x
New Faculty Orientation
Aug 13 @ 12:00am
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College Application Workshop 3
Aug 13 9:00am - 12:00pm
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Events for August 16, 2021 x
Professional Development Week
Aug 16 @ 12:00am
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Continuing the Quest: Avishar Barua '05
Aug 16 @ 6:00pm
Join Avishar Barua ’05, Executive Chef and General Manager of Service Bar, and one of 15 world-class chefs on “Top Chef” Season 18 in Portland, for a live virtual cooking demonstration and Q&A with Upper School faculty member Pat Hogan about his career path and time at CA on August 16th.
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Events for August 17, 2021 x
Professional Development Week
Aug 17 @ 12:00am
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BWS Test Prep
Aug 17 9:00am - 12:00pm
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Events for August 18, 2021 x
Professional Development Week
Aug 18 @ 12:00am
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Band Day
Aug 18 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 19, 2021 x
Professional Development Week
Aug 19 @ 12:00am
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Ashura
Aug 19 @ 12:00am
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College Application Workshop 4
Aug 19 9:00am - 12:00pm
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College Application Workshop 5
Aug 19 12:30pm - 3:30pm
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Events for August 20, 2021 x
Professional Development Week
Aug 20 @ 12:00am
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BWS Test Prep
Aug 20 9:00am - 12:00pm
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College Application Workshop 6
Aug 20 9:00am - 12:00pm
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Habitat For Humanity Wall Build (Otterbein U)
Aug 20 5:00pm - 8:00pm
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Events for August 21, 2021 x
Habitat for Humanity Wall Build (Otterbein U)
Aug 21 7:00am - 1:00pm
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Events for August 23, 2021 x
First Day of School for MS/US
Aug 23 @ 12:00am
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LS Meet the Teacher/Ice Cream Social
Aug 23 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Events for August 24, 2021 x
First Day of School for LS
Aug 24 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 25, 2021 x
A Day
Aug 25 @ 12:00am
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US Assembly
Aug 25 10:20am - 10:50am
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LS Assembly
Aug 25 2:30pm - 3:00pm
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Senior Parents/Guardians College Night
Aug 25 7:00pm - 7:30pm
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Events for August 26, 2021 x
B Day
Aug 26 @ 12:00am
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Events for August 27, 2021 x
First Friday Football & Tailgate
Aug 27 @ 12:00am
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C Day
Aug 27 @ 12:00am
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Convocation
Aug 27 9:00am - 10:00am
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MOSAIC Tailgate (Blacktop)
Aug 27 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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Events for August 30, 2021 x
Janmashtami
Aug 30 @ 12:00am
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D Day
Aug 30 @ 12:00am
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Division Faculty Mtgs. (LS/MS/US)
Aug 30 3:35pm - 4:05pm
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Events for August 31, 2021 x
E Day
Aug 31 @ 12:00am
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July
September
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Feb
11
2026

PACA Connect Meeting

Join us for a special PACA Connect that celebrates the creativity, talent and imagination at the heart of CA’s Performing and Fine Arts programs. You’ll get an up-close look at student artwork, a behind-the-scenes view of ArtsMania, an exclusive sneak peek of this year’s fourth grade musical and a…

8:00-9:00 AM
Fireside - Dining Hall
Feb
21
2026

Alumni Pickleball Outing

All Columbus Academy alumni are invited to join us for a pickleball outing at Pickle & Chill!

3:00-6:00 PM
Pickle & Chill (880 W Henderson Rd, Columbus, OH 43214)
Feb
23
2026

All-School Book Fair

Mark your calendars for our 2026 All-School Book Fair: Treasured Tales from February 23-27 for all Lower, Middle and Upper School students!

8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Middle School Library
Mar
11
2026

PACA Connect Meeting

Be sure to attend this monthly gathering of Academy parents and guardians for a special presentation by Head of School Melissa Soderberg! More details to come.

8:00-9:00 AM
Fireside - Dining Hall
Apr
22
2026

PACA Connect Meeting

This monthly gathering of Academy parents and guardians will highlight the school's performing arts! Stay tuned for more details.

8:00-9:00 AM
Fireside - Dining Hall
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