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On Friday, Sept. 16, sophomores participated in an assembly with two fourth year law students who took part in UConn Law’s Asylum and Human Rights Clinic. The event was run by sophomores Ysabel Albert, Clara Drag, Zaire Ramiz, Nidhi Bhat, Alex Segal, Nika Garfield, and Joella Asapokhai. During the seminar, these moderators introduced the law […]
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At 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 2, the senior class gathered on the turf field to watch the sunrise. Many came early in the morning to try and watch the actual sunrise, but others came later to socialize with their friends. This senior sunrise event was a fun way for seniors to begin the year. […]
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In recent years at Kingswood Oxford, parking has become an increasingly pressing issue. However, this year, the KO administration has strived to make improvements to the parking situation. In previous years there were issues with a lack of parking space and unorganization in the parking lot. “Last year, students were coming to me and saying […]
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Going into the 2022-2023 school year, Kingswood Oxford has returned to its more traditional style of dress code while also adding some more relaxed changes to KO’s daily routine. Though KO has made an effort to relax the dress code while also keeping the traditional dress code, this has caused some debate amongst both students […]
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After many summer practices and new players joining the team, the varsity football team looks forward to a new season with new goals as they look ahead to eight games and two scrimmages. New Head Coach Brandon Batory is looking forward to a great season as he loves football and is eager to work with […]
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Kingswood Oxford has had the privilege of welcoming Upper School math teacher and girls swimming and diving Assistant Coach Emma Johnson to our community this fall. Ms. Johnson attended Central Connecticut State University and received her Bachelor’s degree in secondary education in mathematics. During her time in college, she was placed at Maloney High School […]
Read MoreOn Monday, Aug. 29, the KO community gathered in Roberts Theater to celebrate the official start of a new school year. This was the first time since 2019 that convocation could be held in Roberts Theater due to pandemic restrictions. The assembly was opened by a speech from senior Head Prefect Faith Potter. Faith welcomed […]
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On Monday, Aug. 22, all KO faculty and staff participated in a community-building event to kick off the start of a new year. The faculty and staff chose to participate in a service or learning project, each with a connection to the Hartford community. Activity options included a tour of the Hartford capital, a faith […]
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On Friday, May 27, KO students and faculty bid farewell to the class of 2022 as Mr. Monroe inspired students with his message at the Commencement Ceremony. Graduation began at 10:30 a.m. as the orchestra played and students, trustees, faculty, and lastly the seniors processed to their seats. After the chorus sang the school song, […]
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On Thursday, May 19, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. the annual student athlete college commitment ceremony was held on the turf to celebrate the seniors who have committed to continuing their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Thirteen seniors have committed to play at the next level: Chase Aston (Bryant University, Division 1 football), […]
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