Co-authored by Keegan McMahon ’21 and Jaden Weinstein ’21 On Friday, Oct. 18, it was the first night game at Kingswood Oxford in a long time, and the new lights illuminated the field. The varsity boys and girls soccer teams playing that night were focused and determined to win their games. The crowd was wild, […]
Read MoreAlways one for the arts, senior Juliana Kulak is the newest Artist of the Month. Whether it be drawing, painting, or graphic design, Juliana can and will do it all with her own creative flair. Once a very serious ballet dancer, Juliana said she did not become invested in the visual arts until middle school. “I […]
Read MoreAfter participating in an internship with the CT Coalition Against Domestic Violence (CCAD) last summer, seniors Esha Shrivastav and Anusha Memon worked to bring an initiative called “Coaching Boys into Men,” to KO athletics, starting with boys soccer. The program strives to educate young male athletes about healthy relationship skills and to prevent issues of […]
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Co-authored by Alyssa Pilecki ’20 and Emma Levinbook ’22 “Being a reporter is such a blessing, and some of it is serendipity,” New York Times investigative journalist Mark Mazzetti said. “I love getting to travel and meet new people, learning about and experiencing different cultures. At the end of the day, I feel so lucky […]
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Besides being an exceptional math teacher and girls’ varsity soccer coach, Tracy Deeter is also an avid marathon runner, having completed numerous marathons, half-marathons, and 10k races. Ms. Deeter wasn’t always so excited about running; in fact, she used to hate it. Growing up, she said she loved to play soccer, so she only ran a […]
Read More“Highest in the Room” was released on Oct. 4 and debuted at the No. 1 spot atop the Billboard Hot 100. This is Travis Scott’s second Hot 100 No. 1 after his hit song “Sicko Mode” was released in 2018. It doesn’t surprise me that the song debuted at No. 1 due to its massive anticipation. […]
Read MoreOn Saturday, Oct. 19, KO hosted its annual Hewett Day, as Upper and Middle School students competed on the field and cheered for their classmates on the sidelines. Hewett Day began with an event introduced for the first time this year. The varsity boys and girls soccer teams played in night games on the turf, Hoffman […]
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With a zest for life, dancing under her desk, and a vibrant heart, junior Sadie Margolis is often seen around campus socializing with peers or on stage embracing her creative side. Over the course of Sadie’s past two years at Kingswood Oxford, she has thrown herself into various groups, some of which include Concert Choir, […]
Read MoreThe new film, “The Joker,” directed by Todd Philips made a big impact on society as cultural norms are defined throughout the movie. Although only gaining the rating of 68 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, most say Joaquin Phoenix will win an Oscar for his performance as the Joker. Within a few days of opening, the […]
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Students at Kingswood Oxford are accustomed to spending hours upon hours per night completing inordinate amounts of homework on top of participating in sports and clubs, managing their health, and spending time with their families. The KO News believes teachers at KO need to reconsider how they assign homework because many students feel overwhelmed and […]
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