Fun Facts from the Middle School “History of KO” class 

Taught by Spanish teacher Duncan Insuik and Spanish teacher Tricia Crowley, the class consisted of sixth-graders Violet Ahles, Eli Balanda, Julia Balanda, Winston Chen, Madeleine Dougherty, Nico Durao, Ruby Ginsberg, Carter Goodhue, Aaron Lin, Andrew Malinowski, Nora McDonald, Tommy Shaffer, Louisa Stutz, Colin Tran, Nyla Webb, and Addie Wenzel.  Sports: Merging of KO Dress Code […]

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Jordan Cipriano Farewell

The turnover of staff every April is bittersweet: younger students take on new roles, looking to grow both as writers and as people, while experienced seniors leave the knowledge they’ve gained to their successors. While everyone in the paper contributes and is crucial to its success, this year we are sending off an especially special […]

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Romance is dead, and so are our minds

Think of iconic romance stories across the centuries: the late 16th has “Romeo and Juliet,” the 20th has “The Notebook,” and the 21st has “Twilight.” All three have something in common: modesty in their plots and respect for the characters, with no oversexualization or dangerously stereotypical character descriptions. That’s something that certainly cannot be said […]

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