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Author: Christian Pedro

Boys and girls cross country reflects on a successful fall season

December 10, 2021December 7, 2021Christian Pedro

As the fall season closes out, the KO varsity boys cross country team looks to focus on improving for next year’s season, while the KO varsity girls cross country team celebrates their recent successes.  With a relatively young roster and a few injuries along the way, the boys team saw a largely improvement-based season with […]

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KO’s Winter Sports Season Begins

December 10, 2021December 8, 2021Caroline Dawson

KO swimming and diving team dives right back into the season After two years with only one meet, the Kingswood Oxford swimming and diving team looks to rebound with a strong set of both new and returning swimmers. The girls and boys teams are led by Head Coach Kata Baker and Head Coach Alex Kraus, […]

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Varsity field hockey fights for victory in the second half of the season

October 29, 2021October 24, 2021Christian Pedro

As they strike the mid-season mark, the KO varsity field hockey team has posted a 4-6 record with promising potential for the second half of the season.  So far this season, the Wyverns have emerged victorious against Miss Porter’s School, Greenwich Country Day, Millbrook, and, most recently, Hopkins.  Throughout their games this season, Head Coach […]

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Varsity football improves on their skills

October 8, 2021October 3, 2021Christian Pedro

After nearly a two-year hiatus, Kingswood Oxford varsity football played their first game of the 2021 season on Saturday, Sept. 25. The Wyverns were on the road against the Pingree School, and unfortunately surrendered the win 40-6 to the Highlanders, with the sole touchdown of the day for the Wyverns coming from junior halfback Chase […]

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Varsity girls lacrosse looks toward final game

May 27, 2021May 25, 2021Christian Pedro

Powered by a strong team connection and an aggressive offense, the girls varsity lacrosse team has shown tremendous prowess and progress on and off the field.  KO girls lacrosse began their nine-game season with a matchup against a tough Hopkins squad in early April. Despite a good performance, the Wyverns fell to the Hilltoppers 12-6.  […]

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KO Welcomes Wyvern Grandparents Virtually

November 6, 2020November 5, 2020Christian Pedro

On Monday, Oct. 19, Tuesday, Oct. 20, and Friday, Oct. 23, students of the Wyvern community welcomed their grandparents and grandfriends to join them in a brief, online version of KO’s annual grandparents day. While KO’s grandparents were not able to visit campus in person this year or get a chance to sit in with […]

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Webinar highlights immigration and asylum process

October 9, 2020October 15, 2020Christian Pedro

On Monday, Sept. 21, the sophomore class had the opportunity to experience a webinar with three former fellows from the UConn Law School Asylum and Human Rights Clinic.  KO welcomed third year law students Paola Leiva, Guneet Josen, and Tennyson Benedict to engage in a question and answer session with the students attending the event. […]

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Symposium teacher Dr. Wayne institutes unique grading system

October 9, 2020October 15, 2020Christian Pedro

As another school year kicks off, another Symposium author, Min Jin Lee, is set to visit KO this coming January. However, Dr. Wayne’s grading policy for this semester isn’t your traditional approach. Instead of the typical essays given letter grades, Dr. Wayne is trading in grading for more extensive feedback and a labor-based grading system.  […]

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Senior prefects bid farewell through virtual skit

June 1, 2020May 29, 2020Christian Pedro

On Wednesday, May 20, students watched KO’s annual senior prefect skit during virtual advisee group. Due to the unfortunate circumstances we are up against this year, these seniors were unable to perform the skit live in front of all their classmates, but instead recorded a video of the skit that they were able to share […]

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Administration announces new online grading policy

May 31, 2020May 31, 2020Christian Pedro

Since Head of School Tom Dillow announced the closure of school for the rest of the year, many students have questions about exams and how their final grades will be determined. On Monday, April 6, Head of the Upper School Dan Gleason and Head of the Middle School Ann Sciglimpaglia, released the new academic policy […]

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