This past year, Middle School art teacher Katherine Nicholson and her students have been hard at work creating a faerie house that will go up at the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme, Conn. Every year in the fall, the Florence Griswold Museum holds an outdoor installation called “The Wee Faerie Village.” Artists create faerie […]
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Senior Nick Stolfi certainly has a unique sense of style that he shows off in school every day. Nick states that he usually shops at the Westfarms Mall, or other places that have a wide variety of options. He claims that there isn’t one specific brand that he loves, but he rather focuses on the […]
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The Kingswood Oxford community extends a warm and happy welcome to the new Head of Upper School Dan Gleason. Highly educated, Dr. Gleason attended Pomona College as an English major, proceeding to teach English in Japan for a year and a half after he graduated. He also received his Ph.D. in English from Northwestern University […]
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The boys football team began with a very strong start to their season with their new Head Coach James Wells. Coach Wells brings lots of experience and knowledge which will help lead the football team to success. Coach Wells has significant experience in football, which qualifies him for being such a great coach. Growing up, […]
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With an exciting start to the 2019 fall season, the girls varsity volleyball team are a force to be reckoned with. The Wyverns have seven returning players, six upperclassmen, and four seniors. They have already demonstrated early on that they are a group of skilled and talented players as evidenced by their two scrimmages. The […]
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Kingswood Oxford welcomes new earth science and technology teacher, as well as coach, Sarah Nolan to the community. Ms. Nolan studied physics and geology at State University of New York at New Paltz (SUNY New Paltz), where her love of science grew. Before arriving at KO, while also completing her bachelor of science at SUNY […]
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This past summer, senior Elan Stadelmann embarked on a two-week musical journey at the Litchfield Jazz Camp, an enhancive program at the Gunnery School for high school students interested in exploring the depths of jazz. For Elan, he said this meant spending two weeks in heaven. “The camp was amazing no matter what we were […]
Read MoreThe massacres in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio over this past summer are all too familiar: a young white man with an assault rifle enters a public place and targets innocent people. How do we get ourselves out of this vicious cycle of violence? It’s clear after these past shootings that we no longer […]
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The girls soccer team started their 2019-20 season with a scrimmage against Suffield High School on Monday, Sept. 9 at home. The girls fought hard but fell short in the end. The girl’s first game was on Wednesday, Sept. 11 against Wilbrahan and Monson School. Head Coach Tracy Deeter said that the girls worked to […]
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On Wednesday, Sept. 4, the boys varsity soccer team began their season with a scrimmage against Hall High School. Despite Hall being a tremendously talented team, the Wyverns were able to come away with a 1-1 draw. “Our midfield dominated, and our defense didn’t give them any space,” Head Coach Hikmet Aslan said. Coach Aslan […]
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