Senior Mac Louis always tries to put his best foot forward when it comes to the outfit choices that he makes. Mac always finds comfort in knowing that he is presenting himself in a way that makes him look like the best version of himself. “When I dress nice, I am more confident in myself, […]
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The national tour for Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil’s “Les Misérables” performed at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, R.I. from Nov. 15 to Nov. 20. I was able to see it over Thanksgiving break. While I was excited to see my favorite musical on stage again, I was disappointed that the tour wasn’t […]
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As the Class of 2023 is approaching the finish line of their senior fall, college is the buzzword flying through every hallway, advisee group, and family conversation. KO students fall into many categories: student-athletes, artists, adventurers, go-getters, and more. “We truly believe that the student is the prize, not the college,” Director of College Counseling […]
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As KO students are getting prepared for the midterm season, we’ve all established some sort of routine. We wake up, go to school, attend sports, and finally do our homework. But, if we take a moment out of our hectic days to reminisce, we see what the class of 2022 left behind. Beyond the physical […]
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As the senior Symposium class anticipates the arrival of this year’s Symposium author, Tayari Jones, the students are tasked with the creation of their first passion project. This challenges them with the task of designing a piece that both encapsulates a work of Ms. Jones’ that they choose, while using their own creative talents as […]
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Taylor Swift’s 10th album, “Midnights,” immediately broke streaming records across platforms and gained instant popularity, but is it really worth the hype? After a short pause to re-record some of her earlier albums, Swift’s newest album seemingly reflects on her previous work as she returns to her pop music roots. On Oct. 21, 2022, “Midnights” […]
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On Tuesday, Nov. 15, Kingswood Oxford Upper School students gathered in Roberts Theater for the annual Speakers’ Forum finals. Every year, students in the sophomore class participate in this three-week interpretive reading unit that begins in their English classes and culminates with a final competition in front of the whole school. Taking the first place […]
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The Kingswood Oxford Middle School football team had a less-than-ideal season this year, competing in two games their entire season. The lack of games prevented this talented group of young men from showing their skills and competitiveness. Eighth-graders Colton Zahner and Nicholas Seymour, shared their disappointment with the lack of games played, however, they still […]
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For many students in the KO community, the only obstacle in the way of making it to winter break is midterms. While these exams are certainly important, they aren’t the only midterms that should be on our minds. On Nov. 8, the United States held their 2022 midterm elections. These elections, which determined seats in […]
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On Monday, Nov. 21, KO students in the Health Ambassadors club traveled to UConn Health in Farmington for a unique, hands-on experience. Sophomore club leader Jenna Kanaan said she was excited that she was able to create this opportunity for students interested in the medical field. “As a club leader, I’m exposing all the members […]
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