by Anya Dausey ’28 On Tuesday, March 24, the Kingswood Oxford community welcomed Associate Director of College Counseling and President of KO’s Cum Laude Chapter Peggy Clark to the stage during an all-school assembly to announce KO’s 20 Cum Laude Society inductees. As the president of KO’s chapter of the Cum Laude Society, she spoke […]
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On Tuesday, Nov. 11, the entire KO community gathered in Roberts Theater for the annual Speakers’ Forum assembly with sophomore Noa Taback taking first place for her reading of an excerpt from “The Book Thief.” The Speakers’ Forum is an opportunity for sophomores to get up in front of their English classes and do an […]
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On Tuesday, August 26, the KO community gathered in Roberts Theater for the 36th Annual Convocation ceremony. Head of School Tom Dillow, Head of the Upper School Lisa Loeb, and Head of the Middle School Ann Sciglimpaglia each spoke, officially starting the new school year. Following tradition, eighth-grade Leader Xander Gingeleski spoke to the school […]
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On Earth Day, Kingswood Oxford School hosted an environmental and social justice activist who shared her experiences with students and faculty. The event was made possible by the Conrad family, who sponsored the Speaker Series that brought Elana Sulakshana to KO from Seattle, Wash. The focus of her visit was on becoming an activist, and […]
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The seventh annual KO Power of Women Spring Forum took place in Roberts Theater on April 27, with more than 130 students, partners, and community members in attendance. The event had four panelists who spoke to the audience about their careers, lives, and experiences as women. Power of Women is the largest student organization on […]
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The Kingswood Oxford Upper School shared some excitement in welcoming admitted students into the daily life of a Wyvern on Tuesday, April 1. Admitted Students Day is an annual event where admitted students and their families can see every aspect of a day in the life at KO. Senior Associate Director of Admissions Rebecca Benavides […]
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On Tuesday, Feb. 11, Head of School Tom Dillow, along with the Senior Leadership Team, presented the 2025 State of the School Address in Roberts Theater. The evening began with a reception at 5:30 p.m., followed by the start of the program at 6:15 p.m. This night was the fifth annual State of the School […]
Read MoreMany people feel as though their appearance represents their identity, whether that’s through a hairstyle, a pair of shoes, or an outfit. While many students seek self-expression in the form of the clothes they wear, the personal choice in planning an outfit leaves the overall tone of someone’s “look” up to some variability. At schools […]
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On Monday, Sept. 23, the Kingswood Oxford Upper School saw a new twist on the annual club fair; rather than being held in the old dining hall or classrooms around campus, this year’s club fair took place in the Hoffman Field House. With all of the clubs advertising themselves in the Field House, it was […]
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