By Ishaa Sohail ’20, Juliana Kulak ’20, and Esha Kataria ’20 On Tuesday, Feb. 25, KO students had the opportunity to hear from renowned playwright and author, Sarah Ruhl. She was originally scheduled to come on Dec. 6, 2019, but due to the world premier of her latest play “Becky Nurse of Salem” and the […]
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Varsity ice hockey fought through a hard season, securing many great wins against challenging opponents. The team ended their impressive season with a 8-9 record. “Since the beginning of the season, we have really started to work as a team and stepped up our game which really led us to many of our wins” junior […]
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Forensic Union hosted a successful public speaking competition at KO on Sunday, Feb. 9. Ten schools were invited including Choate, The Windsor School, Roxbury Latin, St. Sebastian, Taft, Northfield Mount Hermon, Stoneleigh Burnham, Buckingham Browne & Nichols, and Joel Barlow. This was one of the largest competitions that KO has ever hosted. “This was a […]
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Whether it’s traveling somewhere tropical or staying around home, everyone in the KO community looks forward to March break. While some students and their families like to travel somewhere warm, others enjoy spending time with family around the home. No matter what they are doing, everyone appreciates the two week vacation from their daily school […]
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by Rayyan Haider ’24 and Adam Meritt ’24 Kingswood Oxford offers programs to benefit students’ experience. One of these can help students navigate a challenging school environment by assisting them with their academics. Wyverns Helping Wyverns, or WHW, is a program where students from the Middle School can be tutored by upper school students with […]
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Over the past few months, the English department at KO has made changes to the student placement process for the next school year. Previously, the department had used a teacher-placement model but is now switching to a student-decision model in hopes that students can recognize their needs for an English class and choose accordingly. English […]
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The middle school is filled with many exciting days, but Kingswood Oxford’s Field Day is something every student and teacher look forward to. Field day is an annual event held towards the end of the school year, and is filled with many games and team-building activities. Field day has become a popular institution. Instead of […]
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Students and teachers in the KO community usually spend their days talking about sports or academics. However, a huge part of students’ lives is music. Music is something that both students and teachers rely on to help enhance their moods. English teacher Kyle Chapman loves music. “I’m always listening to music, at home, at school, […]
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As the Democratic primaries begin to pick up steam, the political and media focus on President Trump’s impeachment has waned. As a result, much of the pressure on the president and his reelection campaign has been levied, with many claiming that a Trump victory in November is now inevitable. However, as the smoke begins to […]
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When people think of a trial, they think of lawyers and witnesses dramatically sentencing someone to jail for the heinous crimes they’ve committed. Students at Kingswood Oxford are a part of a case about negligence in a camp setting, causing a young girl to come down with a horrific case of Lyme disease. Before people […]
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