Joining the Kingswood Oxford community this fall is Middle School science teacher and advisor Allison Tucker. Ms. Tucker is from Connecticut, attended college at Mount Holyoke, and taught at Williston Northampton for five years. She grew up just down the road from KO. Women in science have always inspired Ms. Tucker, so she wanted to […]
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As graduation creeps around the corner, it’s time for senior and Associate Editor for Sports Ben LaFreniere to say goodbye. After taking journalism during the first semester of junior year, Ben joined the KO News during the second semester to wrap up his junior year. When the opportunity presented itself to Ben to write for […]
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Senior Lily Temkin has been an incredible member of the KO News, with her strong writing skills, her eye for errors while editing, her commitment to the staff, and her bubbly personality. After applying to be on the paper second semester freshman year, Lily became an associate editor for the features department. After that she […]
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Coming to KO as a junior is a difficult transition, but now senior Maysarah Javed looks towards knowledge and learning for ways to meet new people. Usually, journalism is a prerequisite for joining the KO News, but Maysarah already had some experience, being on the paper at her old school. So Maysarah met with English […]
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As the 2024-2025 school year wraps up, the KO community waves goodbye to another incredible teacher on campus, part-time Middle School orchestra teacher, Elise D’Addio. After working part-time here, while being a full-time graduate student at the University of Hartford, Ms. D’Addio is ready to move on to the next chapter of her life. Ms. […]
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Parking in West Hartford Center is a huge pain in the butt. Parallel parking while on busy roads is excruciating, but it’s even worse when there aren’t any open spaces. Leave the Center, and pop over to Elmwood for fresh flavors and legitimate cuisine. When in West Hartford on a Friday night, Frida Restaurant in […]
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Former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Victoria Kalina visited KO on Sept. 16, 2024, to hold an after-school workshop with the varsity football team and teach a number to seven advanced dancers for the Choreographer Showcase. Every year, Director of Theater Kyle Reynolds works to bring in experienced dancers for the Choreographer Showcase to spend time working […]
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