Before Kingswood Oxford School was established, merging in 1969, it was once the all-boys Kingswood School and the all-girls Oxford School. My grandma, Leslie Chorches Weinstein, is an Oxford alumna, and my mom, Alexis Weinstein, is a KO alumna–so you could say that my KO veins run deep. I had the opportunity to sit down […]
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Senior Matthew Belo has played a vital role in the tech crew in KO’s performing arts program since his freshman year. Matt has been extremely dedicated to the tech crew and is now the Head of Sound. “I manage pretty much all of the actor mics as well as the mics for the orchestra and […]
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Upper School English teacher Cathy Schieffelin’s senior English elective, The Art of Watching Film, planned an intricate film festival for the whole community to enjoy a double-feature screening of “Miracle” and “Whiplash.” The audience was able to compare and contrast the thematic similarities, with the combined slogan “Greatness Takes Grit.” This film festival is a […]
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Junior Ida Chapman was nominated Fashionista of the Month due to her chic and well-liked style. Ida’s outfit inspiration stems from social media, Pinterest, or other fashion websites, demonstrating the time and effort she puts into curating her daily outfits. Ida would describe her style as unexceptional in society, but a stand-out in our Kingswood […]
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Junior Logan LaCroix and senior Adam Gold have taken on the job of sports commentary this fall. Adam helps Logan out with football commentating, while Logan also does field hockey and looks forward to basketball, as these are some of Kingswood Oxford’s teams that use the software company Hudl to stream their games. This all […]
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Junior Logan LaCroix and senior Adam Gold have taken on the job of sports commentary this fall. Adam helps Logan out with football commentating, while Logan also does field hockey and looks forward to basketball, as these are some of Kingswood Oxford’s teams that use the software company Hudl to stream their games. This all […]
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The Alumni Reunion, taking place on Friday, Oct. 3, to Saturday, Oct. 4, was a success, with over 250 alumni returning to attend various events this year. Each year, Kingswood Oxford welcomes back its alumni with open arms as they celebrate reunions spanning five to 50 years. They focus on years such as five, 10, […]
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Coming from Grand Rapids, Mich., Upper and Middle School Choir Director Thomas Griffith brings welcomed insight and passion for our choral program as he adjusts to life in the Nutmeg State. Mr. Griffith first discovered Kingswood Oxford in January. “[KO] was the first place that popped up on the Google search,” Mr. Griffith admitted. “Whenever […]
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Senior Alyssa Tousignant has been an Associate Editor for the Sports and News departments, leaving her mark on KO and the KO News staff. When reflecting on her favorite part of being on the KO News, she explained how she liked to feel involved and make new connections. “ I like reaching out to different people […]
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From Associate Editor of both the Reviews and Arts departments, to the Head of Reviews, senior Nika Garfield will be dearly missed on the KO News staff. Nika loved the opportunity to use the KO News as a way to introduce people to new things. “ I just wanted to expose people to more pieces of […]
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