KO holds first community Iftar dinner

On March 4, our Community Commons transformed from the usual cafeteria and library into a beautifully decorated welcoming area with a potluck-style buffet and prayer space. Rose petals garnished the tables, and small lanterns illuminated the area while tiny chalkboards reading ‘Ramadan Mubarak’ sat in the middle of each table. KO holds many cultural events, […]

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Accidental perserverence with Chris Piascik

Every year, here at Kingswood Oxford, one KO core value is chosen as a theme or goal for the community. This year’s theme is “perseverance,” which is defined as “the steady, persistent effort to achieve a goal despite difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement.” One could persevere in anything, whether it be academics, arts, or sports; it […]

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IMPACT, beyond an elective

IMPACT classes are not your standard elective. Each course is structured around a central driving question, and throughout the class, students explore how they can make a difference within and beyond the KO community. The IMPACT program began in the 2024-2025 school year and has since surged in popularity. For the upcoming school year, the […]

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KO hosts POW Forum 

The annual Kingswood Oxford Power of Women Forum took place in Roberts Theater on Sunday, April 26, bringing together students, faculty, and community members for a discussion centered on leadership, resilience, and career growth. The event featured a panel of professional women alongside student representatives who shared their experiences, challenges, and advice for younger students. […]

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Commencement Speaker Fritz Goodman encourages the class of 2026 to ‘make a difference’ in the future

On Friday, May 22, the Kingswood Oxford Class of 2026 engaged in their Commencement ceremony on the Senior Green, joined by students, faculty, staff, and parents to enjoy a beautiful and bittersweet graduation. Retiring science teacher Fritz Goodman delivered the Commencement speech to honor the 40 years he’s worked at the school. Mr. Goodman’s speech […]

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