On Saturday, May 11, Kingswood Oxford hosted its annual Alissi Spring Sports Day. This event, which honors the legacy of former Athletic Director Joseph Alissi, is a testament to the sports culture at Kingswood Oxford. It was a day filled with team spirit and excitement, bringing the KO community together. Joseph Alissi, a dedicated member […]
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I never really thought I’d be this old. That might sound strange on paper because I’m relatively young compared to most, but when I was a kid, I was under the assumption that I couldn’t get to be older than 18. It’s not that I didn’t believe I could age; more, I could never imagine […]
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As the year comes to an end and students head off for the summer, we reflect on the past year and the KO community that continues to grow stronger each year. The springtime calls for an even stronger on-campus community as nicer weather opens up the Senior Green and other outdoor spaces for community-building. However, […]
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On Wednesday, April 17, 17 Kingswood Oxford seniors were inducted into the Cum Laude Society. The induction, held during a dinner ceremony, highlighted these students’ dedication and hard work. The Cum Laude Society is a prestigious national association that recognizes academic excellence. Kingswood Oxford’s chapter of this association selects the top 20% of the class […]
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As the 2023-2024 school year comes to an end, students in the Upper School voted for their top representatives on the Student Government Association (SGA). Juniors Stella Zimmer, Nidhi Bhat, and Cary Duvall were selected by popular vote to be next year’s Speaker, Treasurer, and Secretary, respectively. With a variety of sub-committees focused on student […]
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On Monday, April 29, biochemist Rebecca Matoska ’07 came to KO as a part of the annual Stroud Science Symposium to deliver a speech on her work in pharmaceuticals. A KO graduate, Ms. Matoska continued a trend of alumni returning to campus to speak in this assembly. Science Department Chair Fritz Goodman, who organized the […]
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The Kingswood Oxford softball team, coming off of a successful 2023 season, has continued to live up to the hype. The girls have a record of 14-2 for the regular season, and they beat Cushing and Loomis Chaffee to become New England champions for the first time since 2014. Throughout the season, the girls have […]
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As the 2024 spring season winds down, the Wyvern track and field team end their season very strong at New Englands earning second place in Class B on May 18. The season has been filled with impressive individual feats and outstanding results in the meets prior to New Englands. Before the season began, the six […]
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The golf program at Kingswood Oxford has been at center stage this season—specifically, the newly established girl’s varsity team, who recently brought their 5-7 team to the New England Golf Tournament, looking to break the .500 mark. The team is coached by Nicole Baratz. Coach Baratz has watched the program come to fruition, as two […]
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The 2024 girls varsity tennis season was filled with many highs and very few lows. The season was extremely successful and the team is yet to compete in their biggest match of the year, the Western New England Championships. The season started in March, and the team made sure to set their goals for the […]
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