Welcome to the 2020 – 21 Academic Year at OA

Westbrook, Connecticut - Phil Cocchiola, the Head of School at The Oxford Academy in Westbrook, Connecticut, has been honored with the 2023 SBSA Gorman Award. This prestigious accolade, presented annually by the Small Boarding Schools Association (SBSA), recognizes...

On Saturday, June 4th, Oxford friends and families gathered together in Knight Hall to honor the 11 young men of the class of 2022. In typical Oxford fashion, each speech and award presentation was filled with heartfelt moments and lots of laughs. Alumni, Frank...

It’s GOOD to GIVE! Oxford is once against hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, May 11. Students and faculty are currently signing up, and we are also hoping some of our extended Oxford family will help give the gift of life. Can we count on you to join us? If you’re...

We love to see what kind of impacts our alumni make on the world after leaving Oxford. Julian Ungano from the class of 2002 has certainly made his mark as a successful photographer, writer, and filmmaker. We were so proud to see this Vice article showcasing his life...

Lights…camera…action! Videography is one of the newest and most exciting additions to our academic program. Seniors Espoir K and Hadley N got this course going with Mr. Sahl, and they’ve already jumped right in and are talking about some epic video projects this year....

September 18th was International Coastal Cleanup Day — and we were out there doing our part! Our beautiful backyard of Long Island Sound provides us with so many place-based learning opportunities as well as a stunning backdrop for our lives. We want to give a...

To say Oxford's first official co-ed summer was a success would be an understatement. The campus was filled with excited, vibrant teenage boys and girls ready to do some learning and have a lot of fun! The mornings and half of the afternoons were spent in the school...

The Class of 2021 walked into the Donald K. Miller Study Center for their graduation on Saturday, June 5th to see lots of proud and happy family faces. Connor Warnecke read from Ecclesiastes followed by Mr. Cocchiola’s welcome and presentation of books to the seniors....

Thanks to the generous gift from an OA donor, Oxford is making huge strides towards a more sustainable future with the addition of 186 solar modules. Along with saving energy, this solar system adds a vital piece to Oxford's science curriculum teaching our boys about...

Navigating the Post-Secondary Education Search Process for Students with Unique Learning Styles   Join us for a free College Counseling Webinar with special guest Ferne Bork from Landmark College on Thursday, September 17 at 7 p.m. As someone in Admissions and...

Oxford asks all new and returning students to engage in reading over the summer. In keeping with the Oxford approach, the English department worked hard to consider a diverse community of readers. Learn more about summer reading expectations and the varied and...

We're celebrating the OA Class of 2020, who against all odds has risen above challenges to transform from high school graduates to college students. We are so very proud of our boys for their great accomplishments. Please enjoy this graduation video by Mr. Sahl. The...

This year's Harvest fest was a blast. Lind and Davis Halls battled it out in a pumpkin carving contest, greased pumpkin relay race, pie eating contest, pumpkin launching from the trebuchet that was built by the physics students, and an egg toss contest. Congrats to...

This weekend, we hosted 24 families on campus for Parents' Weekend. Friday's reception was great! On Saturday, families enjoyed parent/teacher conferences, a special presentation about the upcoming international trips, Chef Dave's delicious luncheon, and cheered on...

This weekend, in Oxford tradition, our boys returned to the Holy Advent Church in Clinton, CT for their community service work in the local community garden cleaning up after the last harvest. We are glad to lend a helping hand to this organization which supplies...