Big (Mouth) turn out

Warning: this article may contain spoilers. “Big Mouth” is a Netflix Original Series created by Nick Kroll. It is an animated show that tells the story of middle schoolers going through puberty, so basically it is a combination of “Family Guy,” “South Park” and “Brickleberry.” This is by far one of my favorite shows to […]

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Advice to eighth-grade

Seventeen thousand, two hundred and eighty hours. This number is roughly the amount of time students will spend as a high school student. As the eighth graders power through their last semester of middle school, they are becoming curious and excited about what is to come as they enter high school. Fortunately they have advice […]

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Dancers follow passions

Even though dance is not a sport offered at the KO Middle School, many students still decide to explore dance outside of school. Some of these students include eighth-graders Madi Oh, Olivia Dufresne-Achatz, Naisola Sarfo-Mensah, Bella Theodorou and Grace Deng. Each of these dancers began at a young age. Madi started to dance when she […]

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Roasting myself: Lian Wolman

No need to fear, Lian Wolman is here to bring back the “Roast Myself” segment of the opinions section. For those who have never read a “Roast Myself” article, it is pretty self explanatory. It is basically when a person takes on the task of roasting themselves in around 600 words. Usually people focus on […]

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Player of the Moment: Cai

The girls swimming and diving player of the moment is junior Cai Kuivila for her great improvement and hard work throughout the season. Kuivila shared that this is her  first year swimming for KO, but she has been swimming recreationally her whole life. “I have never swum competitively on a serious team,” Kuivila said. “I […]

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Balancing act: MS gets involved

It’s no secret that all KO students live hectic schedules full of sports and studies. What about students who are passionate about outside of school activities? It takes talent to manage another activity during the week, but a majority of the students at the Middle School do so—and some to the extreme. A survey showed that […]

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