Boys varsity baseball battled through a tough season, ending with a solid 9-10 record. The team also had to reschedule their senior day game against South Kent, since it was cancelled because of the rain. On Monday, May 14, the team squared away against a strong Choate Rosemary Hall for the second time this season. […]
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Junior Kate Brough had her breakout role this year at KO in “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” as Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre, an anxious, politically correct pre-teen, showing the rest of the school her capabilities as a performer. What people don’t know is that Kate is a dancer, singer, and actor beyond the Roberts Stage. […]
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On Tuesday, May 1, Congressman John Larson presented the Silver Congressional Award Medal to junior Madison Henry. Madi fulfilled goals in four areas including voluntary public service, personal development, physical fitness and expedition/exploration to earn the award. “It requires you to do 200 hours of voluntary service, 100 hours of personal development, 100 hours of […]
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Listen here: Resident musician, senior Jake Kulak made his radio debut on April 29 where his singles “Better” and “How much Longer Can I Last” were played live. Gavin, a radio host from Kiss95.7 was lucky enough to do a podcast with the talented vocalist and multifaceted instrumentalist and learn all about Kulak’s singing/songwriting process, […]
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After school on Tuesday, May 15, Forensic Union held their annual culminating event called Speakers’ Showcase, an event in which Forensic Union members and officers deliver speeches and debate. This event gave parents and friends a chance to come see what Forensic Union is all about. Leading up to the event, Forensic Union Coach Michelle […]
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During an all-school assembly, Head of School Dennis Bisgaard announced that he would be leaving KO after 12 laudable and praiseworthy years of service. Mr. Bisgaard was offered a new job as the head of a global educational start-up called Whittle School and Studios, and he wants to see what that opportunity has in store. […]
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Junior Olivia Coxon was granted the prestigious Spinella Scholarship which allows her to pursue her love for music further with a program that exposes her to the inner workings of Broadway. The Spinella scholarship – in its second year – allows musicians to pursue their love for music through a scholarship up to $1,000. The […]
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Members of the Upper School choir, Voce Novissima, Crimson 7, Oxfordians and Outlook took to the stage and displayed their vocals talent at the annual Choral Fest on Friday, May 4. Preparations for the concert began very early on in the year. “For some of the pieces and songs, we began working in the fall, […]
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English teacher Meg Kasprak has taught for over 30 years, 23 of which she spent at KO and has been the faculty advisor for epic, the yearbook, and Student Government. She has gone to Paraguay, South America and back with KO students, advised, taught all Upper School grades with the exception of sophomores. Now, she […]
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Down in the quiet basement of Nicholson Building lies a large ceramic wyvern statue upon a table leading to the entrance of Archives, a space rich with the history of Kingswood Oxford, ever since Mary Martin founded Oxford School back in 1909. Archives is where all the school’s memorabilia, including special documents, newspapers, and artifacts, […]
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