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Hit the greens to support financial aid at Columbus Academy!

The Columbus Academy community is invited to participate in the 9th Annual Columbus Academy Golf Outing being held on Monday, September 18 at Jefferson Country Club. The golf outing is designed to benefit financial aid in memory of George N. Corey, former Board of Trustees president and father of Michael Corey '01.

The outing will include the following and so much more:

The outing will start at 1:00 p.m. , followed by a casual gathering at the clubhouse.

There will be two flights available. Golfers will have the option to play a casual four-person scramble or a four-person two-best ball for those who would like a little more competition. The outing is limited to 100 players (25 teams).

Click here for registration and sponsorship opportunities. We'll see you on the greens!

Presenting Sponsor

Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Member New York Stock Exchange/SIPC

"Columbus Academy has provided me with the best education and close-knit community of caring students, teachers and administration that I could ever ask for." - Maddie Burns '14

Columbus Academy provides its graduates an exceptional education and supportive community that last a lifetime. Make your gift or pledge before this Annual Fund year ends on June 30, and you can be a part of shaping the future of an Academy student today. Let us know if your donation is in honor or memory of a special classmate, teacher or coach. We will recognize your gift in their honor and pass along your tribute message. Thank you for your generosity.

At the annual Senior Alumni Board Luncheon in May, the Alumni Board officially welcomed the senior class into the alumni association. The Class of 2017 was welcomed and congratulated by Alumni Board President Brian Shepard '96 (pictured) at the luncheon held at Creekside Conference and Event Center, owned by Alumni Board member Sheila Dioun Trautner '98. Brian Shepard, outgoing board president, also shared his reflections on his time at Academy and remaining an engaged alumnus. Student Alumni Board Representative Deeksha Bathini shared her humorous thoughts about her time at Academy and moments with the Class of 2017. 

Director of Alumni Relations Jennifer Conti recognized the Student Alumni Board Representatives (pictured) - Eric Min, Alaina Gwin, Sophie Carlin, Deeksha Bathini and Sari Schlonsky - for their alumni work this year and their commitment as class agents following graduation. For more event photos, click here.

Alumni, faculty and friends gathered on May 25 to celebrate the coaching retirement of Bob Kirk '67, after 43 years as head coach of the boys track team. Guests also enjoyed a special tribute video of messages from track alumni compiled by Ryan Vesler '01. To view photos of the event, click here. To view the tribute video, click here.

As the academic year comes to a close, Columbus Academy will say farewell to several retiring faculty members -- Nyssa Pymer, 34 years of service; John Kerr, 27 years of service; Mark Larson, 20 years of service; Sheri Dillon, 18 years of service; and Anita Candler, 9 years of service. Alumni are invited to send notes of memories and farewell to the retiring faculty by emailing [email protected].

Columbus Academy celebrated seven more seniors who will continue their athletic careers on the collegiate level: KJ Boyce (men's track, Brown University), Nate Goldfarb (men's swimming, Georgetown University), Audrey Grammel (women's cross country/track/swimming, Davidson College), Evan Lane (men's crew, University of California, Berkeley), Natalie L'Hommedieu (field hockey, Nazareth College), Tin Le (men's swimming, Allegheny College) and Andrew Meyers (football, Texas Wesleyan University). That brings the number of college student-athletes to 21 of our 95-member Class of 2017!