In these unprecedented times, KO’s juniors in particular have been impacted by the cancelation of the SAT and ACT standardized tests in the spring, as well as the changes made to the AP exams at the end of the school year due to the coronavirus pandemic. On March 16, the organizations that administer the SAT […]
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Learning a new sport can be difficult, but Kingswood Oxford’s B squash team teaches the game in a fun and effective way. Although they played no games against other schools, they did improve a lot and ultimately had a great time doing it. Most days of practice involved a game called “one up, one down.” […]
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Eighth-graders Jack Decker and James Livingstone led the boys A basketball team to an outstanding record of 9-1, with their only loss being to Williston Northampton. For their fantastic efforts, Decker and Livingstone were nominated by Head Coach Kyle Chapman as standout players who represented the team very well. “The boys always bring energy to […]
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Winter sports coach spotlight for this month is on science teacher Coach Josh Garrison. He is very encouraging and makes all of his players on intramural basketball feel comfortable on the court while working on skills and having fun. Coach Garrison has coached many sports at KO; including JV soccer, middle school track, and middle […]
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Many KO parents are on the frontlines of the battle against COVID-19. Doctors and nurses have stepped up during this difficult time, taking on new roles, working extra hours, and putting their own lives on the line to fight for the lives of others. One parent in the medical field who has seen a change […]
Read MoreDue to the recent coronavirus pandemic, KO’s campus has been closed to students since the start of spring break. Although the campus is closed, our community has been hard at work through the use of video conferencing apps such as Zoom and Google Meet. Most of KO’s current classes consist of 10 or more students, […]
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After the third round of mock trial competitions on Friday, Feb. 28, KO’s Upper School Mock Trial team secured their title as co-champions with Weston High. In its seven years, this is the farthest mock trial has advanced, coming close last year in the final four. This year, KO was one of eight teams that […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 is a deadly virus that has led to a nationwide pandemic, and Connecticut has been the target of over 2,500 cases and over 35 deaths. This has caused the state to go into an unofficial lockdown, requiring everyone to social distance. Furthermore, schools are no longer in session, and the spring sports season at […]
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Middle School boys B basketball completed the season with an excellent record of four wins and one loss. The team’s only loss was the first game of their season against Williston Northampton School; however, after that difficult game, they turned their season around and won the rest of their games. Coach Jeff Gurganus praised his […]
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The Middle School swim team raced their way to a respectable season record this year of 2-2. This is a great improvement from last year’s record. This year’s team, made up of mostly sixth and seventh graders, was relatively young and inexperienced. The lack of experience, however, did not stop them, as everyone was enthusiastic […]
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