On Friday, May 24, the students, faculty, and families of the KO community gathered to celebrate the graduation of Kingswood Oxford’s class of 2024. In his last year before retirement, English teacher David Hild delivered the commencement speech, which focused on the importance of kindness and being a part of a team. The program began […]
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In a recent all-school assembly and the 2024 State of the School Address, Head of School Tom Dillow announced a new renovation to the Kingswood Oxford campus: a renovated library and dining hall that will serve as a communal center for KO. A renovation of the library will affect every member of our community, including […]
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“Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory” has always been a well-loved movie, watched by millions worldwide. The tale of the eccentric Willy Wonka giving his factory to a humble and lucky child was captivating to its wide audience. Now, the prequel to the beloved film has people just as hooked. “Wonka,” released in December 2023, […]
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Po, the Dragon Warrior panda in the Valley of Peace, returns to the screen once again in the movie “Kung Fu Panda 4.” The trailer promised a mix of heartwarming moments, action sequences, and life morales. But does the movie live up to these high expectations? The world-famous franchise of “Kung Fu Panda” teaches the […]
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“Dune: Part One” from 2021, was considered by many to be one of the best movies of that year, and by some, one of the greatest sci-fi movies of all time. However, if you caught me in 2021, you would not be hearing the same thing. I thought the movie was overall dry, somewhat repetitive, […]
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During the peak of quarantine amidst the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, many had to find a new way to pass the time. Some picked up a new hobby, while others watched films or shows they used to love and relived the nostalgia for better times. During this time, I watched “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” for […]
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On Nov. 13, 2023, South Korean girl group Red Velvet released their third full-length album “Chill Kill” to critical acclaim. With a dark, creepy, yet elegant concept, stunning visuals, and catchy songs, the album is a testament to Red Velvet’s ability to experiment with their sound in unique ways, surpassing previous albums and EPs in […]
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The Kingswood Oxford track and field team has begun their busy and intense season. Head Coaches Tricia Watson and Alex Kraus, Assistant Coaches Fritz Goodman, David Baker, and Alexander Hoerman, and the team are looking forward to the season ahead. The team started out their season on April 6 with a meet at Wilbraham and […]
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Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which individuals face trouble in regulating and using glucose in their bodies, causing the glucose to over-accumulate. Type 2 diabetes thus causes pancreatic cells to produce significant excess insulin, which then causes blood sugar to rise as the pancreas tries to keep up with the large amount of […]
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It is no secret that professional women’s sports have struggled to earn respect and attention. It was only in 1996 that the most famous female sports league, the WNBA, was founded, and it has not had nearly a fraction of the success of its male counterpart, the NBA. Women’s sports go unnoticed for two reasons. […]
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