On March 18, KO’s Green Team put together an Earth Day celebration involving both the Upper School and Middle School. Students split off into groups and participated in a variety of activities related to the Earth. From working in the Red KOw Farm to a whole school “trash-ion” show, each activity was designed to make […]
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by Sophia Kaufman’20 As a guy on the KO campus, senior Ellis Winfree certainly stands out in the crowd with his stylish fashion choices. He often shows off looks that are for sure simple but different and represent him as a person. When shopping, Ellis loves to look at stores such as Zara, Bershka and […]
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by Shreeya Chalikonda ’21 BeyoncĂ© made her directorial debut in the new Netflix documentary “Homecoming” – a concert film about Beyoncé’s journey creating her 2018 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival show, renamed “Beychella.” Not only was this an amazing show, but BeyoncĂ© also became the first black woman to headline at Coachella since its […]
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On Friday, April 26, KO held its annual Stroud Science Symposium. This year’s speaker, Dr. Robert Thorson, delivered a speech with the goal to educate the crowd about the science behind climate change and its many causes using a systematic approach. He was chosen as this year’s Stroud Science Symposium speaker by Upper School science […]
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On Wednesday, May 22, the senior prefects performed the annual prefect skit. The skit was a chance for the senior prefects, with the permission of those being portrayed, to poke fun at some of the teachers and staff at KO. This year, the lineup included senior Nicole Genga as history teacher Tricia Watson, senior Nell […]
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Mark Kravetz is not a fame-seeker. Some at KO Â might not even recognize this name, and if you go to the KO News website and type in his name, the only time it appears is in the third paragraph in an article on the fall play. So who is Mark Kravetz? Well, according to him, […]
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by Ava Radmanovich ’22 In need of a new delicious and healthy beverage? Science teacher Tim Allerton has the thing for you! Either homemade or store bought, kombucha is a must-have according to Mr. Allerton and sophomore Emma Henry. Kombucha is a fermented tea, often made with additional flavoring, and is a beneficial probiotic for […]
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by Kush Kataria ’20 and Keegan McMahon ’21 You might have seen her serving aces on the tennis court or smashing volleys at the net. The player of the month for girls varsity tennis in seventh grader Kay Chin. She plays number one singles and doubles for the team. This was her first year on […]
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On April 12, former public defender and current judge Tejas Bhatt visited the English 6 Doing Time: Prison Literature class to speak with students, answer questions, and share insight about America’s justice system. Students had the opportunity to gain a new perspective and a deeper level of understanding about the subject matter discussed during the […]
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by Juliana Kulak ’20 This article discusses season 8 of “Game of Thrones” and will contain spoilers. I have been a huge “Game of Thrones” fan since binge watching it a few summers ago, so to say I was both excited and sad for the final season is an understatement, especially after the shocking ending […]
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