Samhita Kashyap

Mr. Goodman, high school thespian, shares secret passion for performing arts

December 13, 2019December 15, 2019 Samhita Kashyap

Science Department Chair Fritz Goodman is a cherished member of the school community as a biology teacher and athletic coach, but what many are unaware of is his talent and passion for theatre. In fact, Mr. Goodman is an accomplished thespian. When he was younger, he earned enough points to be a member of the […]

Coffeehouse a magical experience, an epic hit among the KO community

October 25, 2019October 24, 2019 Samhita Kashyap

On Friday, Oct. 4, the first epic Coffeehouse of the year was held in the library. Students from the Upper School gathered to listen to their peers showcase their talents. The performances included spoken word poetry by senior Alyssa Pilecki and junior Evan Banning, an interpretive reading by junior Christina Lu, the reading of a […]

The power of music: KO and Musikschule Filderstadt connect overseas

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019 Samhita Kashyap

For the first time, members of the select choirs at KO were given the unique opportunity to travel to Germany this past summer and experience the rich culture and history while also improving their skills as singers. On June 13, students in choral groups Outlook and Voce Novissima set out for their week-long journey in […]

Sophomores star in ‘Macbeth’

April 19, 2019April 19, 2019 Samhita Kashyap

On Tuesday, March 5, the English 4 Honors students performed their adaptations of “Macbeth” in the Black Box Theatre. This is the first time that English teachers Catherine Schieffelin and William Martino ave organized this project. The inspiration came from a previous school Ms. Schieffelin once taught at, where all the seniors would read “Hamlet” […]