Ava Cashman: What is your favorite restaurant in West Hartford? Peter Jones: Probably Vinted. AC: That’s a good one. Favorite TV show or movie? PJ: That’s ever-changing. My wife and I have gotten into watching episodic shows, as opposed to entire movies. I think of TV shows as the way TV shows used to be, […]
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The Lunar New Year is an annual 15-day festival celebrated by Asian cultures across the world. From family reunions to bright fireworks, families engage in diverse traditions during the New Year. This remains true at KO, where students celebrate in unique ways. Upper School Chinese teacher Daphne Wang celebrates the Lunar New Year with food, […]
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When walking down the halls of CT, one teacher’s smile and outfit will always brighten a student’s day. We all know and love her: Upper School science teacher Kathleen DiSanto. From her colorful clothes to her fashionable shoes, Ms. DiSanto always knows how to put together some of KO’s best outfits throughout the week. Ms. […]
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Dogs truly are a man’s best friend, and that’s clearly evident when you see Upper School English teacher David Hild with his new puppy, Josie. After only being at KO for about a month and a half, Josie seems to be fitting in just right. As everyone knows, KO and the Hild family lost their […]
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On Thursday, Feb. 22, at 8:15 a.m., juniors were greeted with a tasty breakfast before school as they received their junior prom invitations formally and spent time with their classmates. When the junior class entered the dining room, they were met with creative decorations showcasing the Casino Night prom theme. Most importantly, they received their […]
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TV shows like “Hell’s Kitchen” and “Masterchef” have had huge commercial success by portraying the intensity of working in a high-class kitchen. However, there are rarely any shows that delve deep into the chefs’ lives and answer a crucial question of viewers: Why are chefs like Gordon Ramsey so stressed out all the time? Well, […]
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On Saturday, Feb. 3, starting at 8:45 a.m., KO kicked off its annual Girls and Women in Sports Day. This day was an opportunity for girls ages 9 to 14 to participate in a clinic, allowing them to try out a variety of sports. KO began hosting this event with support from the Women’s Sports […]
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Being one of the biggest events of the year, the Super Bowl Halftime Show is something both football and non-football fans look forward to during the event. The 2024 Halftime Show was performed by Usher, a famous pop and R&B musician, who has hits such as “Hey Daddy (Daddy’s Home)” and “Yeah!” On Sunday evening […]
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On Friday, Feb. 9, Kingswood Oxford students took their seats in Hewett Gymnasium for a special assembly to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays of the year for many Asian cultures. It is celebrated for 15 days and marks the new year in the Lunar […]
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The 2024 Grammys, hosted by comedian Trevor Noah, took place on Sunday, Feb. 4, and was an amazing night for a promising new generation of musicians and returning icons. This year, the Grammys introduced new categories for Best African Music Performance, Best Alternative Jazz Album, and Best Pop Dance Recording bringing new excitement to the […]
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