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On Friday, Feb. 15, at 9:00 a.m., the development office organized a breakfast for the senior class in the library to celebrate 98 days until the class graduates and therefore becomes alumni. Prior to the breakfast, Form 6 Dean and Spanish teacher Ronald Garcia sent out an email to the entire grade on Friday, Feb. […]
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News Day always began promptly at school at 8:00 a.m., but I was in New York City on this particular Sunday, so I woke up at 5:30 a.m. to make it happen.If you had told me I would have to do this three years ago, I would have looked at you in disbelief. I originally […]
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On Saturday, Feb. 23, the girls varsity basketball team secured their first win of the season and beat Canterbury School 50-38. Senior Co-captain forward Jane Dunbar said when reflecting on the season that her favorite game was against Canterbury, which was also her senior day. “My favorite part of the season was definitely the last […]
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On Friday, Feb. ,1 from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. students of all ages gathered to compete in the annual CT Brain Tumor Alliance (CTBTA) Teen Trivia Night in Mead Dining Hall. Six years ago, Austin Lemkuil ’16 and Andrew Lemkuil ’16 started this event because their mother was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Now, […]
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Boys varsity basketball competed to their best ability against tough teams to achieve a 12-11 winning record. After the team beat Gunnery School on Saturday, Jan. 26, 80-45 on their home court, they struggled to win their next few home games. They lost a very competitive game to St. George’s School on Saturday, Feb. 2, […]
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No need to fear, Lian Wolman is here to bring back the “Roast Myself” segment of the opinions section. For those who have never read a “Roast Myself” article, it is pretty self explanatory. It is basically when a person takes on the task of roasting themselves in around 600 words. Usually people focus on […]
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While the entire school shares a cafeteria the Upper School and Middle School paths do not cross over very often because of the drastically different daily schedules. There are a few programs that do bring the Upper School students and Middle School students together; however, many of the programs only reach a select number of […]
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On Wednesday, Jan. 2, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. the KO faculty participated in a faculty development day, learning how to improve equity in the classroom. They began the day by splitting up into groups that they have been meeting with since the beginning of the year called Collaborative Learning Groups (CLG). “So for […]
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On Monday, Nov. 3, and Tuesday, Nov. 4, during lunch one and two junior Josie Pinero hosted a bake sale to raise money for the Greater Harvest North Church Capital Campaign Building Fund. On Sunday, Dec. 2, Josie sent out an email to remind the community about her upcoming bake sale outlining the purpose of […]
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On Friday, Nov. 2, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and on Friday, Nov. 9 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. the sophomore and freshman classes, respectively, held their own movie nights in the Conklin Library. Sophomore president Emma Henry said that she and the other class representatives including vice president Sloan Duvall and the […]
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