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On Friday, Feb. 9, Kingswood Oxford students took their seats in Hewett Gymnasium for a special assembly to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The Lunar New Year is one of the most important holidays of the year for many Asian cultures. It is celebrated for 15 days and marks the new year in the Lunar […]
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The Kingswood Oxford varsity hockey team took the ice on Friday, Jan. 5, against Greenwich Country Day School in their annual Hockey Night game. The Wyverns were able to skate to a victory, dominating 6-3, and while the victory was certainly special, Hockey Night means so much more than the wins and the losses. One […]
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Kingswood Oxford varsity baseball Head Coach Steve Cannata has been inducted into the Greater Hartford Twilight Baseball League Hall of Fame. Coach Cannata joins a small company as he is now one of only 168 players who have been inducted into the Hall of Fame. The Twilight Baseball League is a summer league founded in […]
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The annual Warren Baird English Symposium is a beloved tradition at KO. Each year, a selected class of seniors intensely studies the works of one author for an entire semester; in addition, every English class at KO reads at least one work by the chosen author. This tradition culminates in a school-wide assembly featuring the […]
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On Friday, Oct. 20, and Saturday, Oct. 21, KO welcomed back multiple alumni in celebration of the annual Reunion Weekend. This special tradition gives former Wyverns an opportunity to spend the weekend reliving their favorite moments from high school. Like many other schools, reunion weekend allows alumni to catch up with former teachers and friends, […]
Read MoreKingswood Oxford’s new assembly format gives the community a new taste of what community gatherings should look like. In previous years, assemblies would go as follows: opening remarks from the Speaker, short announcements from students and teachers, and final closing remarks. Beginning with the 2023-24 school year, the administration, with student input, decided to switch […]
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From Sept. 6 to Sept. 8, freshman students attended a community-building trip to Camp Merriwood in New Hampshire. Every year, students from sixth to ninth grade take a class trip at the start of the year. Each form travels to a camp and spends time outdoors, bonding with their grade. As high school commences, the […]
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“Empowering… inspiring… encouraging… inclusive.” These are the words senior Raj Patel used to describe Lunch and Lead, a program that brings in leaders in various fields— from lawyers to doctors to musicians to military personnel—to share their experiences and perspectives. Even though math teacher and Director of Leadership Sandi Goss is the faculty advisor, Lunch […]
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