Writing KO's story since 1972
Whenever possible, it is always a good idea to get out of the house and learn something new. Thatâs why Upper School history teachers Tricia Watson and Steph Sperber planned an educational history retreat to Philadelphia, PA. They were inspired to take this trip because of their shared passion for teaching history and motivation to […]
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Every New Year, I find myself writing a list of resolutions, and every year I wonder: âHow am I actually going to accomplish my goals?â This year, I decided to take action and set out to find some answers to my question. I reached out to other members of the community who were also setting […]
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As KO students are getting prepared for the midterm season, weâve all established some sort of routine. We wake up, go to school, attend sports, and finally do our homework. But, if we take a moment out of our hectic days to reminisce, we see what the class of 2022 left behind. Beyond the physical […]
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With midterms around the corner, we all feel the stress slowly creeping up on us. It is no secret that this time of the year is especially stressful for every KO student. Even though most of us make the conscious choice to suppress the stress and go about our day, there are a select few […]
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As described by National Hispanic American Heritage Month, âEach year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures, and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.â This year, female Hispanic KO students and faculty members came […]
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Dawn Metcalf is a new English teacher here at KO, and she has already managed to intrigue the community. Apart from being a mom and teacher, she is also a published author. Some of her works include âIndelible,â âInsidious,â âInvincible,â and âInvisible.â Her journey started in Highland Park Illinois, which is a suburb of Chicago. […]
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Clara Drag â25 My sources asked me to not reveal any specific locations or any specific details except for the ones they provided At this point, everyone should be aware of the tragedies in Ukraine. These horrific acts come from a place of evil. Is so important for people to take charge and do everything […]
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Kingswood Oxford is excited to welcome a new teacher to its community, English teacher Rachel Heffner-Burns, or as students refer to her: Dr. H-B. Dr. Heffner-Burns describes herself as empathetic, enthusiastic, fun, and above all someone who cares deeply about the material she is teaching. Dr. Heffner-Burns graduated high school in Bethlehem, Pa., and attended […]
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Kingswood Oxford is overjoyed to welcome new Middle School math teacher Nicole Chantharasouk into the community. Ms. Chantharasouk may be a new teacher this year, but she is no stranger to Kingswood Oxford. Her cousin, Dan Raymond â22, is the one who actually suggested Ms. Chantharsouk to apply for a teaching position here. Ms. Chantharasouk […]
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Kingswood Oxford welcomes new Upper Prep biology teacher Kim Birge-Liberman to our campus. Ms. Birge-Liberman says that the best compliment she ever received was from a parent who said that she is someone who really cares and believes her students would describe her as caring and mostly fun. Ms. Birge-Liberman not only likes to keep […]
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