Writing KO's story since 1972
You may not know it, but there is a 3D printer located at the bottom of Roberts sometimes used to print the occasional pen holder, whistle, or game piece. If one were to pick up one of these items, they would see that it is not one solid object but instead comprised of multiple thin […]
Read MoreIn recent years, much of American society has made a conscious effort to diversify various platforms, such as film, literature, and modeling. However, there are still some Americans who want to resist this change and some who deny that it’s even necessary. If anybody reading this article agrees with the previous statement, I encourage you […]
Read MoreAs students at KO, we are incredibly lucky to be in classrooms with teachers who care deeply about our education and with peers who genuinely want to learn. However, sometimes there is a disconnect even at KO between teachers and students in regards to how students learn best. Nearly every student I know at KO […]
Read MoreThe N-word. A word that will always have a history of slavery, oppression and racial discrimination against people of color in the U.S., often used to be nothing more than a term that degraded black people. The N-word, for recent generations, has been taken from a word that oppressed black people to a word of […]
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The feud that’s been brewing for over a year now has taken quite a few twists and turns over the past couple of months. Taylor Swift, Scooter Braun, and Scott Borchetta have been at odds for a while now, but recently, things have heated up yet again. We all know Taylor Swift: seven studio album […]
Read MoreThe 2010 decade is coming to a close, and for the students at KO, this means saying goodbye to the decade of our childhoods. The “peak” of Disney Channel, the popularization of iPhones, and crazy politics are only some of the things that have defined the 2010s as a decade of change. Below is a […]
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Back in May 2019, I’m sure many of you remember seeing some variation of an Instagram post that read: “May is mental health awareness month and that is something we definitely DO care about. You never know who could really use a friend right now. Let’s take a moment to check in with those around […]
Read MoreIt’s a cold, rainy Wednesday, you’ve just finished a grueling bio test, and all you want to do is chow down on a nice, fatty hamburger, and some greasy fries along side. But is that really the right choice? As growing teenagers, we need to make sure we put the right things in our body. […]
Read MoreAs you have no doubt heard about, there are pro-democracy protests going on right now in Hong Kong. This is significant because of the fact that Hong Kong is a part of China, a communist country, and there are high tensions between the two. Hong Kong used to be a British colony, but it was […]
Read MoreKingswood Oxford loves to pride themselves on traditions. So much so, that one of the oldest traditions at Kingswood Oxford is in the middle of campus: the senior green. The senior green is a giant patch of grass that only seniors can walk on. The underclassmen are allowed but have to be invited on. They […]
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