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We believe you can be a transformative force. You have the potential to EʂIGX TSWMXMZI GLERKI RSX NYWX MR ]SYVWIPJ FYX MR XLI [SVPH EVSYRH ]SY The next few years of your life are critical to harnessing that force. To understanding who you are, discovering who you will become, and embracing how you’ll leave your mark. But transformation doesn’t happen without help. Without guidance. Without a push. That’s why here you’ll be surrounded by an active community focused on your growth. You’ll confront diverse ideas and experiences that challenge the way you think. You’ll be pushed to take risks. Move out of your comfort zone. Leave the ordinary bounds of school behind. You’ll polish your unique talents and abilities you don’t even know you have yet. You’ll grow as a student and a global citizen, realizing what it means to live a life of integrity and “care beyond self.” Ultimately, you’ll change how ]SY WII XLI [SVPH F] ɽVWX changing how you see you.
transformation of the world. -Jiddu Krishnamurti Philosopher
Kingswood Oxford is a transformative educational experience. Come and see how it will transform you.
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Every class is a course of change. While KO’s curriculum and academic requirements prepare you for college, they’re also designed to equip you with the skills, motivation, and mindset to lead in life. The goal is not to learn new subject matter, but to allow new ideas to change the way you see the world.
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The right college is life-changing. Any prep school can get you into college. KO prepares you to succeed there. It starts by helping you better understand your own vision for your future, so you can choose the right college to get you there. College advising is a critical part SJ XLI TVSKVEQ =SY FIRIɽX JVSQ a student-centered, four-year college advising curriculum. During your sophomore year, for instance, you are assigned a college advisor to help you and your family plan your upper-level curriculum, research and understand college options, and prepare for the college application process. Your strong participation in the college search and application process reinforces the habits and skills needed for long-term success.
College preparation includes: • Participating in VQV–“vincit qui se vincit” (One conquers by conquering oneself)– college advising classes in your junior year which cover a range of topics related to the college search and application process • Meeting regularly with a college advisor, both individually and with parents • Identifying a range of potential colleges and universities • Working on application materials, including the college essay • Taking the PSAT and Pre-ACT and developing a standardized testing plan • Meeting with admissions representatives from more than 100 colleges/ universities who visit KO annually • #winatsocial — The Social -RWXMXYXI 87- MW E KEQMɽIH online learning platform that empowers students to positively navigate their social world—social media and technology—to fuel their health, happiness, and future success.
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Transform the classroom into something bigger. At KO, learning can’t be contained by the four walls of a classroom. Learning happens during conversations and activities, whether on the Green or in the cafeteria. Forums led by world-class writers, scientists, artists, activists, and athletes help you examine various disciplines and prepare you to be an informed global citizen. Each year, KO hosts a distinguished speakers series where students hear about big ideas from the best and the brightest through the Goodman Banks Visiting Artist Series, Stroud Science Symposium, Composer Colloquy Visiting Artist Series, Warren Baird English Symposium, and the Harry E. Goldfarb Speaker Series. 8IEQ 8SFEXM Go on a life-changing trip. More than 70% of KO’s Upper School students participate in this signature service-learning opportunity in Paraguay for over 20 years. For 10 days, students live and work together with community members, performing vital service projects like building schools and hospitals.
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Changing the word can change the world.
This long-standing program has seen notable writers-in-residence—like Julia Alvarez, Arthur Miller, John Updike, Gwendolyn Brooks, Gish Jen, Tony Kushner, Joyce Carol Oates, Jonathan Safran Foer, Tim O’Brien, Colson Whitehead, Sarah Ruhl, and Elizabeth Strout—lead workshops with students about the writing craft.
7LS[R Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Colson Whitehead discusses his book and writing skills with students. Each year an author is chosen for students to study in the Baird Symposium Writer Series. At course end, seniors are invited to meet and work with the author in person.
Leading change.
Whether you’re a born leader or your leadership qualities need a little coaxing, every KO student is given the tools to be a passionate and active global citizen, serving in the wider community.
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Mission. Kingswood Oxford inspires students to excel and to lead lives of integrity and involvement by nourishing their talents in a community of teachers, friends, and families.
Vision. Kingswood Oxford is a transformative day school that engages students in real-world and interdisciplinary learning opportunities by expanding the classroom beyond our campus and partnering with people and institutions in the Greater Hartford area. Our signature educational approach develops compassionate collaborators, ethical problem solvers, and active citizens who lead and serve in the wider community.
Core values. Demonstrate honesty, integrity and respect Learn with passion and perseverance Embrace intellectual curiosity Care beyond self Take personal responsibility Work hard, take risks, become involved
860.727.5000 admissions@kingswoodoxford.org A college preparatory co-ed day school Grades 6 - 12 170 Kingswood Road West Hartford, CT 06119-1430 kingswoodoxford.org
KO admits students of any race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition, national and ethnic origin, or any other categories protected by Connecticut or federal law to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the School. The School does not discriminate on the basis of these characteristics in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and ɽRERGMEP EWWMWXERGI TVSKVEQW ERH EXLPIXMG ERH SXLIV WGLSSP EHQMRMWXIVIH TVSKVEQW