Academic essays have always been a significant stressor for students, with their impending deadlines and lengthy word counts. None, however, seem to top the infamous Senior Thesis. With a required 15 pages, the turbulent eight-week process of writing the Senior Thesis consists of many steps, from research to editing. In summary, the paper requires students […]
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Academic essays have always been a significant stressor for students, with their impending deadlines and lengthy word counts. None, however, seem to top the infamous Senior Thesis. With a required 15 pages, the turbulent eight-week process of writing the Senior Thesis consists of many steps, from research to editing. In summary, the paper requires students […]
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From weekly assemblies to performances by the incredible performing arts department, Roberts Theater is truly the heart of the Kingswood Oxford community. Nothing has made that fact more apparent than the recent incident that occurred over winter break. On Dec. 18, 2023, the newly upgraded deluge system – a type of fire suppression system – […]
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Something that all students can relate to, whether they drive themselves or get a ride to school, is the many difficulties that the parking lot offers. The school parking lot, poorly designed and on a busy road, lends itself to all kinds of safety and traffic issues. Firstly, there is what is probably the most […]
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The Kingswood School Parents Association was first officially established on Oct.12, 1922, at a meeting called by George R.H. Nicholson, the first Headmaster of Kingswood. The main idea behind the parents association was summarized in a speech given by the Headmaster of Loomis, Nathaniel Batchelder, at the graduation ceremony for the Kingswood class of 1923. […]
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A library is the staple of any educational institution; that is a fact that has endured and continues to endure throughout time. However, as time passes, a library’s function and presentation changes with it. Librarian Nancy Solomon first began working at KO in 1996, after being hired by history teacher Ted Levine who, at the […]
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The ethical challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) are significant and multifaceted. One key concern is the potential for biased or misleading content generated by AI algorithms, which may perpetuate stereotypes, misinformation, or discrimination. Additionally, with the issue of AI-generated content, ownership and plagiarism arises, as AI systems can replicate existing articles without proper attribution. These […]
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A quintessential part of the private school experience is following a different class schedule than you would if you went to a public school. This is certainly the case at Kingswood Oxford, where currently, students follow a 10-day rotating block schedule, with eight total class slots and four to five periods per day. However, next […]
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The award-winning performing arts programs at Kingswood Oxford make it extremely attractive to prospective students. Whether you are a singer, musician, dancer, actor, or actress, KO has a program for anyone interested in the performing arts. However, the performing arts programs at KO did not just appear overnight. Rather, each of these programs has a […]
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Whether you are walking down the hallway in Seaverns or a member of the senior Symposium class, the beloved Warren Baird English Symposium has left its mark on each member of the KO community since it began in 1983. The program has since developed into an engaging class for interested seniors and has become an […]
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