With homework, tests, and college work mounting up around this time of year, students are encouraged to utilize every free period they have. However, with the lack of quiet spaces around campus, many are having trouble being productive. The library, which is supposed to be a quiet space, is bombarded with loud students who are […]
Read More
Fall is finally here. The leaves are changing, the air is crisp, the nights are longer, and for KO seniors, college applications are looming, like a hideous leviathan, in the not so distant distance. The process is an inevitable rite of passage, as we soldier on to the next chapter in our young lives. However, […]
Read More
Despite losing their first two games, the varsity football team has bounced back with two shutout victories approaching mid-season. The Wyverns suffered a tough loss away at Pingree 44-21 in their first regular season game, and fell to the New Hampton School 37-21 in their first home game of the season. Junior wide receiver Nate […]
Read More
On Friday, Oct. 4, my mom, little brother, and I went to go see “The SpongeBob Musical” at the Bushnell. I must say, I am no expert on anything Broadway, but I do enjoy going to shows at the Bushnell and listening to musical soundtracks. My top three favorites are “Come from Away,” “Les Miserables,” […]
Read MoreGrowing up in the digital age has many benefits. As a population, we are more connected than ever, and in platforms like YouTube, there’s been a recent uprising in a new type of connection: relatability. Popular YouTubers like Shane Dawson Emma Chamberlain, and Hannah Meloche have made the notion that they, all varying degrees of […]
Read MoreOn Wednesday, Sept. 25, the Kingswood Oxford Student Government Association held its senatorial elections for sophomores, juniors, and seniors, as well as the freshman presidential election. Later on the freshman senatorial election was held on Wednesday Oct. 2. For the senatorial elections, the freshmen had five candidates, sophomores had nine candidates, juniors had two candidates, […]
Read More
On Tuesday, Sept. 10, Apple released three new iPhones at the Fall Apple Special Event. Apple CEO, Tim Cook, unveiled the new iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and the iPhone 11 Pro Max. The iPhone 11 compares to the iPhone XR which is a cheap and affordable option for the iPhone. The new iPhone 11 […]
Read MoreThe girls varsity volleyball team is off to strong start, leading the season with eight wins and three losses, with seven more matches to go. They played Ethel Walker School on Wednesday Sept. 25 and it was a game worth watching. The girls played with heart and grit, which led them to the impressive 3-0 […]
Read MoreNew rules and regulations regarding lunch periods in the cafe have been introduced this year. The most notable changes are the enforcement of division of lunches by form and the seat limit at tables. These changes have not been beneficial to the community because they reduce flexibility in the schedule, don’t address the crowding issue […]
Read More“You’d be pretty if you were skinnier,” “Maybe you’d have friends if you weren’t so quiet,” “You can’t do that because you’re a woman.” Maybe you have heard these words or variations of them in the halls of KO, I know I have. These thoughts and comments come from social media and the society we […]
Read More