As you walk through the halls where Chase-Tallwood and Seaverns meet, you hear noise blasting from behind the doors of Hewett Gym: the squeaking of shoes, the thud of a basketball, and the cheers from the stands. While that’s an expected sound for a Wednesday evening, you just got out of your math class midway […]
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Doors. You go in, you go out. That’s it, right? NO! The doors at KO have such a peculiarinability to function properly. All buildings across campus have some questionable functionality,from the brand-new Community Commons to the old-timey Alumni Hall.Last Place: CT Entrance by the Dance StudioThe entrance to Chase-Tallwood Math Science Technology Center at the […]
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On the night of Jan. 3, 2026, around 2:00 a.m., the U.S. captured Nicolás Maduro and his wife Celia Flores from the Fuerte Tiuna military complex in Caracas, Venezuela, and brought them to the U.S. for trial in New York on charges of drug dealing. The question is this: Is that the full story? In […]
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Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, is a very important day in Chinese culture, and here is what you need to know in order to celebrate with our international students here at KO. 2026 is the Year of the Fire Horse, symbolizing perseverance and success, along with freedom, hard work, and an adventurous nature. The Fire Horse […]
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With the start of a new year, people often take the time to reflect on the year behind them: what they loved and enjoyed, as well as what wasn’t so enjoyable and won’t be carried into the year ahead. I am a strong believer that one of the most effective ways to think about personal […]
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Upper School English teacher Cathy Schieffelin’s senior English elective, The Art of Watching Film, planned an intricate film festival for the whole community to enjoy a double-feature screening of “Miracle” and “Whiplash.” The audience was able to compare and contrast the thematic similarities, with the combined slogan “Greatness Takes Grit.” This film festival is a […]
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Junior Ida Chapman was nominated Fashionista of the Month due to her chic and well-liked style. Ida’s outfit inspiration stems from social media, Pinterest, or other fashion websites, demonstrating the time and effort she puts into curating her daily outfits. Ida would describe her style as unexceptional in society, but a stand-out in our Kingswood […]
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The Super Bowl performance hasn’t happened yet, but people are already buzzing with predictions about what Bad Bunny will perform. Will he open with his biggest hits, bring out a surprise guest, perform new songs for a Global audience, connect well with fans who don’t speak Spanish, include surprise International or Latino guest artists, or […]
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Imagine walking into a classroom that should be buzzing with conversation, but instead the only sound is the soft and nervous clicking of keyboards. Students hunched over laptops, their eyes flicking between their screens and the doorway, tense and alert. Some are typing up original work, putting their best effort into drafting a paragraph and […]
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The cups of green glowing matcha are spreading like wildfire. Nine dollars a cup, that’s a little steep. Half the Kingwood Oxford community seems to be holding this green chalk dust as the wildfire spreads faster and faster. AAPI club leaders seem stressed, whipping up the matcha, the wooden spoon turning in slow motion as […]
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