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{{Infobox school
| name = King School
| name = King School
| address = 1450 Newfield Ave
| address = 1450 Newfield Avenue
| city = [[Stamford, Connecticut]]
| city = [[Stamford, Connecticut]]
| zipcode = 06905
| zipcode = 06905
| country = United States <!-- Do not link per [[MOS:OL]] -->
| country = United States <!-- Do not link per [[MOS:OL]] -->
| coordinates = {{coord|41|06|40|N|73|32|04|W|region:US-CT_type:edu|display=it}}
| coordinates = {{coord|41|06|40|N|73|32|04|W|region:US-CT_type:edu|display=it}}
| ceeb = 070720
| ceeb = 070720
| type = [[Private school|Private]], [[Day school|Day]]
| type = [[Private school|Private]], [[Day school|Day]]
| established = {{start date and age|1865|p=1}}
| established = {{start date and age|1865|p=1}}
| head = Carol Maoz
| head = Carol Maoz
| mascot = Viking
| mascot = Viking
| enrollment = 700 (PreK-12)
| enrollment = 700 (PreK-12)
| campus_type = Suburban
| campus_type = Suburban
| colors = Navy, gold, and white <br> {{color box|navyblue|border=silver}}{{color box|gold|border=silver}}{{color box|white|border=silver}}
| colors = Navy, gold, and white <br> {{color box|navy|border=silver}}{{color box|gold|border=silver}}{{color box|white|border=silver}}
| website = {{URL|https://www.kingschoolct.org/}}
| website = {{URL|https://www.kingschoolct.org/}}
| rival = [[St. Luke's School]]
| rival =
}}
}}
'''King School''', formerly '''King Low Heywood Thomas''', is a [[University-preparatory school|private]], [[co-educational]] [[day school]] for pre-kindergarten through grade 12 in [[Stamford, Connecticut]]. King attracts students from 30 towns in the [[Fairfield County, Connecticut]] and [[Westchester County, New York]] areas.
'''King School''', formerly '''King Low Heywood Thomas''', is a [[University-preparatory school|private]], [[co-educational]] [[day school]] for pre-kindergarten through grade 12 in [[Stamford, Connecticut]]. King attracts students from 30 towns in the [[Fairfield County, Connecticut]], [[Dutchess County, New York]] and [[Westchester County, New York]] areas.


==Athletics==
==Athletics==
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* [[Nate Collins]], a defensive end/nose guard most recently with the [[Chicago Bears]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chicagobears.com/team/roster/Nate-Collins/0c623b78-b92b-4ae4-ba29-c3931d8c8921 |title=Nate Collins |publisher=[[Chicago Bears]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160328065612/https://www.chicagobears.com/team/roster/Nate-Collins/0c623b78-b92b-4ae4-ba29-c3931d8c8921 |archive-date=2016-03-28}}</ref>
* [[Nate Collins]], a defensive end/nose guard most recently with the [[Chicago Bears]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chicagobears.com/team/roster/Nate-Collins/0c623b78-b92b-4ae4-ba29-c3931d8c8921 |title=Nate Collins |publisher=[[Chicago Bears]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160328065612/https://www.chicagobears.com/team/roster/Nate-Collins/0c623b78-b92b-4ae4-ba29-c3931d8c8921 |archive-date=2016-03-28}}</ref>
* [[Kevin Pierre-Louis]], a linebacker with the [[Houston Texans]]
* [[Kevin Pierre-Louis]], a linebacker with the [[Houston Texans]]
* [[Silas Redd]], a running back most recently with the [[Washington Redskins]]
* [[Silas Redd]], a running back most recently with the [[Washington Commanders]]
* [[Kenny Dyson Jr.]], a cornerback most recently with the [[Carolina Panthers]]
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*Girls' [[Volleyball]]
*Girls' [[Volleyball]]
*Girls' [[Field hockey]]
*Girls' [[Field hockey]]
*Boys and Girls’ [[Rowing (sport)|Crew]]
*Coed [[Rowing (sport)|Crew]]
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==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
{{alumni|date=July 2022}}
{{alumni|date=July 2022}}
*[[Carter Burwell]] - (Class of 1973, King School), Primetime Emmy Winner and Academy Award Nominated composer
*[[Carter Burwell]] – (Class of 1973, King School), Primetime Emmy Winner and Academy Award Nominated composer
*[[Joe Carstairs]]<ref>{{Cite episode |title=Joe Carstairs, Part 1 |url=https://www.missedinhistory.com/podcasts/joe-carstairs-part-1.htm |series=Stuff You Missed in History Class |series-link=Stuff You Missed in History Class |date=August 17, 2015}}</ref> - (c1911-1915, Low Heywood)
*[[Joe Carstairs]]<ref>{{Cite episode |title=Joe Carstairs, Part 1 |url=https://www.missedinhistory.com/podcasts/joe-carstairs-part-1.htm |series=Stuff You Missed in History Class |series-link=Stuff You Missed in History Class |date=August 17, 2015}}</ref> – (c1911–1915, Low Heywood)
*[[Nate Collins]] - (Class of 2006, King Low Heywood Thomas), free agent NFL/CFL defensive end/nose guard
*[[Nate Collins]] – (Class of 2006, King Low Heywood Thomas), free agent NFL/CFL defensive end/nose guard
*[[Dixie D'Amelio]] - (Class of 2020, King School), social media influencer, singer, model and actress
*[[Charli D'Amelio]]
*[[Dixie D'Amelio]] – (Class of 2020, King School), social media influencer, singer, model and actress
*[[Kevin Pierre-Louis]] - (Class of 2010, King Low Heywood Thomas), linebacker for the Houston Texans
*[[Kevin Pierre-Louis]] – (Class of 2010, King Low Heywood Thomas), linebacker for the Houston Texans
*Adam Platzner <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/14/business/media/graydon-carter-vanity-fair-app-zig.html|title=Graydon Carter, Ex-Editor of Vanity Fair, Invests in an App|last=Grynbaum|first=Michael M.|date=2018-01-14|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-08-28|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://people.com/human-interest/billy-joel-visits-ben-fogel-cancer/|title=How One Unexpected Phone Call Nearly 30 Years Ago Led Billy Joel to Visit Boy Dying of Cancer|website=PEOPLE.com|language=en|access-date=2019-08-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CREC-1997-05-05/pdf/CREC-1997-05-05-pt1-PgS3971-3.pdf|title=United States Congressional Record}}</ref> - (Class of 1997, King Low Heywood Thomas), entrepreneur, producer, co-founder of [[Zig Media]] and Dream Water
*Adam Platzner <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/14/business/media/graydon-carter-vanity-fair-app-zig.html|title=Graydon Carter, Ex-Editor of Vanity Fair, Invests in an App|last=Grynbaum|first=Michael M.|date=2018-01-14|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-08-28|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://people.com/human-interest/billy-joel-visits-ben-fogel-cancer/|title=How One Unexpected Phone Call Nearly 30 Years Ago Led Billy Joel to Visit Boy Dying of Cancer|website=PEOPLE.com|language=en|access-date=2019-08-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=1997-05-05 |title=United States Congressional Record |publisher=govinfo.gov |url=https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CREC-1997-05-05/pdf/CREC-1997-05-05-pt1-PgS3971-3.pdf}}</ref> – (Class of 1997, King Low Heywood Thomas), entrepreneur, producer, co-founder of [[Zig Media]] and Dream Water
*[[Silas Redd]] - (Class of 2010, King Low Heywood Thomas), retired NFL running back for the Washington Football Team
*[[Silas Redd]] – (Class of 2010, King Low Heywood Thomas), retired NFL running back for the Washington Football Team
*[[Joy Reidenberg]] - (Class of 1979, Low Heywood Thomas), comparative anatomist and television personality
*[[Joy Reidenberg]] – (Class of 1979, Low Heywood Thomas), comparative anatomist and television personality
*[[Alexander Soros]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Williams |first=Alex |title=Making Good on the Family Name |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=July 18, 2012 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/19/fashion/alexander-soros-tries-to-live-up-to-his-family-name.html?adxnnl=1&pagewanted=2&_r=0}}</ref> - (Class of 2004, King Low Heywood Thomas), Non-profit executive and philanthropist
*[[Alexander Soros]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Williams |first=Alex |title=Making Good on the Family Name |newspaper=[[New York Times]] |date=July 18, 2012 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/19/fashion/alexander-soros-tries-to-live-up-to-his-family-name.html?adxnnl=1&pagewanted=2&_r=0}}</ref> – (Class of 2004, King Low Heywood Thomas), non-profit executive and philanthropist


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 03:09, 15 May 2024

For aviation training software, see King Schools, Inc.
King School
Address
Map
1450 Newfield Avenue

Stamford, Connecticut
06905

United States
Coordinates41°06′40″N 73°32′04″W / 41.11111°N 73.53444°W / 41.11111; -73.53444
Information
TypePrivate, Day
Established1865 (159 years ago) (1865)
CEEB code070720
Head teacherCarol Maoz
Enrollment700 (PreK-12)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Navy, gold, and white
   
MascotViking
Websitewww.kingschoolct.org

King School, formerly King Low Heywood Thomas, is a private, co-educational day school for pre-kindergarten through grade 12 in Stamford, Connecticut. King attracts students from 30 towns in the Fairfield County, Connecticut, Dutchess County, New York and Westchester County, New York areas.

Athletics

King is part of the Fairchester Athletic Association (FAA), consisting of independent schools in Fairfield County, CT, Westchester County, NY, and of the Western New England Preparatory School Association (WNEPSA).

Notable past King athletes include:[1]

Notable alumni

  • Carter Burwell – (Class of 1973, King School), Primetime Emmy Winner and Academy Award Nominated composer
  • Joe Carstairs[3] – (c1911–1915, Low Heywood)
  • Nate Collins – (Class of 2006, King Low Heywood Thomas), free agent NFL/CFL defensive end/nose guard
  • Charli D'Amelio
  • Dixie D'Amelio – (Class of 2020, King School), social media influencer, singer, model and actress
  • Kevin Pierre-Louis – (Class of 2010, King Low Heywood Thomas), linebacker for the Houston Texans
  • Adam Platzner [4][5][6] – (Class of 1997, King Low Heywood Thomas), entrepreneur, producer, co-founder of Zig Media and Dream Water
  • Silas Redd – (Class of 2010, King Low Heywood Thomas), retired NFL running back for the Washington Football Team
  • Joy Reidenberg – (Class of 1979, Low Heywood Thomas), comparative anatomist and television personality
  • Alexander Soros[7] – (Class of 2004, King Low Heywood Thomas), non-profit executive and philanthropist

See also

References

  1. ^ "Reliever Anderson chosen by Tigers as top pick in MLB draft". The Rice Thresher. Rice University. August 29, 1997. Archived from the original on 2015-11-28.
  2. ^ "Nate Collins". Chicago Bears. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28.
  3. ^ "Joe Carstairs, Part 1". Stuff You Missed in History Class. August 17, 2015.
  4. ^ Grynbaum, Michael M. (2018-01-14). "Graydon Carter, Ex-Editor of Vanity Fair, Invests in an App". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-08-28.
  5. ^ "How One Unexpected Phone Call Nearly 30 Years Ago Led Billy Joel to Visit Boy Dying of Cancer". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2019-08-28.
  6. ^ "United States Congressional Record" (PDF). govinfo.gov. 1997-05-05.
  7. ^ Williams, Alex (July 18, 2012). "Making Good on the Family Name". New York Times.
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