In November, Director of Academic Planning Carolyn McKee, the Department Chairs, and Head of the Upper School Dan Gleason came together and decided that the school will not have traditional midterms this year. However, teachers may still give assessments during the week of December 14. The decision to not have midterms this school year was […]
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Just in time for Halloween, āHis Houseā began streaming on Netflix on Friday, Oct. 30. Iāve reviewed many horror movies, but this one is genuinely the scariest one I have reviewed. Warning, if you get scared easily, this might not be the movie for you. And donāt watch it by yourself. Unlike other horror movies, […]
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āThe amount of nonblack people at KO that say the n-word on a regular basis is something that needs to change.ā āWhen I decided to take my braids out and pick my hair all the way out everyone was asking to touch my hair.ā āIāve lost count of the times Iāve been told that Iām […]
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I hadnāt heard of the movie āHolidateā until I was looking for something to watch on Netflix and it was the first thing that came up. To my surprise, it was newly released right when I watched it. I started to hear more and more about it after I watched it and heard many people […]
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I have been going to private school since I was two years old. Fourteen years of my life were made up of plaid jumpers, ties, knee highs, and blazers. From Montessori school to Catholic school to the quintessential Connecticut prep school, I have seen it all. I am not writing this article as an outsider […]
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On Tuesday, Nov. 24, Taylor Swift announced the surprise release of āFolklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessionsā on the streaming platform Disney+. This film, directed and produced by Swift, gives fans an intimate look into and virtual concert experience of her award-winning new album āFolklore.ā āFolkloreā is one of my favorite albums of all time, […]
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Itās official, we made it to December! Soon weāll be on winter break, getting ready for 2021 and hoping that the door hits 2020 hard on its long-anticipated way out. As Iām sure many of us recall, most students and faculty placed their bets back in August and September that we wouldnāt make it past […]
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