The Power of a Rap Album
In 2018, Kendrick Lamar won the Pulitzer Prize with his album DAMN, shocking the world - the first time music outside of classical or...
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Features
Olin Rubinow
- 2 hours ago
Ethan Barker
- 2 hours ago
Ethan Barker's Fahrenheit 451 Project
Ethan Barker created a CD soundtrack for a movie version of Fahrenheit 451. The notes below explain the connection each song has to a...
Taylor Sahl
- 23 hours ago
Student of the Term: Term III
There are many great things we can say about this young man, but today we are proud to say that he was once again voted Student of the...
Taylor Sahl
- 23 hours ago
- 1 min
Student of the Term: Term III
There are many great things we can say about this young man, but today we are proud to say that he was once again voted Student of the...
Taylor Sahl
- 1 day ago
- 1 min
Lights On Westbrook 2023
The annual Light On Westbrook fundraiser on Saturday, March 25th was a huge success filled with friends, food, laughs, and photographs....
Christeen Gilman
- 1 day ago
- 1 min
Oxford's Annual Grand Prix!
Congrats to our 2023 Grand Prix champs: Kinan, Will, and Mr. Rhoads!
The Oxford Academy
- Mar 11
- 1 min
2023 Polar Plunge
We came, we saw, we plunged! Nearly 25 hearty members of our community braved the icy waters of the sound for our first annual Polar...
Oxford News
Sports
Taylor Sahl
- 1 day ago
- 1 min
2023 Winter Sports Banquet
The 2023 Winter Sports Banquet celebrated another successful basketball season at Oxford. Coach Rhoads’ and Coach Eastman’s words and...
Mike Lindquist
- Dec 14, 2022
- 0 min
Christeen Gilman
- Dec 14, 2022
- 1 min
Coastal League Prep Soccer Champions!
Congratulations to the soccer team and coaches for winning the Coastal League Prep Soccer Championship game! Go charge!
Kureese Perez
- Jun 1, 2022
- 0 min
The Last Shot
Kureese Perez's presentation on basketball players who came from the projects.
Creative
The Oxford Academy
- Mar 11
- 1 min
Kinan's Weaving Project
Here’s a great example of what our individualized education looks like. When Kinan arrived at Oxford, he told some teachers about his...
Nicole Stark
- Feb 9
- 1 min
Parker's Continuous Line Dinosaur
Parker created a continuous line dinosaur made out of wire he made in Ms. Stark’s class for a Term III project.
Mary Sorensen
- Dec 14, 2022
- 1 min
Teaching math through games
Mrs. Sorensen uses games to teach logic and strategy — two skills helpful for mathematicians!
Christeen Gilman
- Dec 14, 2022
- 1 min
Brett D.'s Art Project
Brett D. has been hard at work on his drawing for Ms. Stark's class.
History
Martha Neale
- Dec 14, 2022
- 1 min
Native American Myths & Legends
Luke R. has been working on a carving project along with his reading of Native American Myths and Legends.
Taylor Sahl
- Feb 5, 2022
- 1 min
Oxford Honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day
“Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a better person of yourself, a greater...
Charlie Trovini
- Oct 30, 2020
- 1 min
The Fate of Julius Caesar
You are a trusted servant of the great Julius Caesar. You live with Caesar and his wife Calpurnia in their house. You accompany Caesar....
Justin Starnes
- Feb 24, 2020
- 3 min
Just Mercy - Review
Today I watched the movie, Just Mercy, it's also a New York Times bestselling novel that was written by Bryan Stevenson. Just Mercy tells...
Literature
Ethan Barker
- 2 hours ago
- 1 min
Ethan Barker's Fahrenheit 451 Project
Ethan Barker created a CD soundtrack for a movie version of Fahrenheit 451. The notes below explain the connection each song has to a...
Christeen Gilman
- Mar 4
- 1 min
Read Across America
On Wednesday, March 1st, Oxford celebrated Read Across America day. The rotunda was set up with a cozy book nook and yummy snacks. Both...
Gavin Vanderploeg
- Feb 9
- 1 min
Siphoning Oil Out of Countries: A modern homage to the propaganda of 1984
This poster explains how billions of dollars in oil is a motivation for U.S. military imperialism. This oil is prioritized because car...
Nicholas Garrett
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
The Road to Somewhere - Book Review by Nicholas Garrett
The Road by Cormac McCarthy is one of my very favorite books. However, it is not a book I would recommend to everyone. The writing style...
Science/Technology
Taylor Sahl
- 23 hours ago
- 1 min
Energize CT Comes to Oxford
Last Thursday’s science-themed Flex Time activity featured a visit from the Energize CT interactive mobile truck. As our boys moved...
The Oxford Academy
- Mar 11
- 1 min
Daisy Elementary visits Oxford
When the students becomes the teachers… We had a blast last week hosting the 3rd graders from Daisy Elementary for a tour of our sugar...
The Oxford Academy
- Mar 3
- 1 min
Maple Sugaring
It’s Maple Sugaring season! Maple Sugaring began at Oxford with Mr. Dietrich. It has now turned into an integral part of the Science...
Taylor Sahl
- Feb 9
- 1 min
Greenhouse Update
With the addition of our new hydroponics system, our renovated greenhouse will soon be complete! Let’s hear it for our hardworking...
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