New Middle School electronic music teacher David Zucker comes back to KO with a bang, as he is ready to rock out with students. Once a student here himself, Mr. Zucker worked with Dr. Pierce to compose and perform a piece together. Since then, Mr. Zucker’s love for piano and guitar has only grown as […]
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Upper School Administrative Coordinator Lindsay Perkins is a fresh face to many on campus, but she is not entirely new to KO. Four years ago, Mrs. Perkins started teaching Camp KO’s culinary sessions, and last year she worked part time at KO, administratively. Now, she has her first full time job at the school. Mrs. […]
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This spring Middle School Chinese teacher Ya-yi Weng will depart from KO and go off to explore a new job opportunity. “One of the reasons I’m leaving is that KO was my first teaching job, and I’d love to venture out to some new possibilities” Ms. Weng said. Come next fall, Ms. Weng will teach […]
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KO has provided an amazing first job for middle school math teacher Sarah Thomsen, but she is leaving the community for future endeavors. KO has provided an amazing first job for middle school math teacher Sarah Thomsen, but she is leaving the community for future endeavors. In order to become closer to home, Ms. Thomsen plans […]
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“Saturday Night Live” creates a series of comedy skits for a mature audience. For most teenagers, SNL simply means a Saturday night full of laughs, but for junior Charlotte Cyr, SNL represents something different. Currently, Charlotte is working on a skit with a friend to submit to SNL by the end of August for a […]
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English teacher Meg Kasprak has taught for over 30 years, 23 of which she spent at KO and has been the faculty advisor for epic, the yearbook, and Student Government. She has gone to Paraguay, South America and back with KO students, advised, taught all Upper School grades with the exception of sophomores. Now, she […]
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On March 24, students, parents, teachers, and grandparents alike, stood arm and arm against arms in a nationwide student-led demonstration in support of gun control. Students and teachers from KO who support the movement participated in the rally, the March for Our Lives, spearheaded by the survivors of the Parkland, Fla. mass shooting. Junior Ali […]
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Spring break typically ensures a time for KO students and faculty to take a break from the books and, instead, bungee jump into fun activities. While this occurrence rang true for students, teachers faced unpredictable challenges that weighed down the promise of a fantastic vacation. Some students ventured south, hoping to catch some sun. Freshman […]
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