Boarding Schools in Connecticut at Oxford Academy

Since joining OA in 1998, Mr. Cocchiola has become a prominent school leader who is sought-after to present at educational conferences and an IECA Foundation Board Member.

Since joining OA in 2000, Mr. LaSota served as a history teacher, dorm parent, coach & presently leads our dynamic student life program.  He serves on multiple boards & volunteer organizations in the town of Connecticut.

Noah, class of 2020, graduated from Creighton University’s College of Nursing and works as a Registered Nurse in Omaha, Nebraska.

Tresor, from Rwanda, recently graduated and will attend Jefferson Community and Technical College. A dependable leader and three-sport athlete, he excelled in both academics and athletics, leaving a lasting impact on our community.

Charlie, from the UK, has spent two years at Oxford Academy and recently graduated. A dorm representative, he was admired for his politeness, thoughtfulness, and leadership. He plans a gap year in Australia and enjoys boxing, the outdoors, and time with family.

Amadeus, from Burundi, has been part of Oxford Academy for three years. Arriving with limited English, he quickly became fluent and built strong connections with classmates and teachers. A standout in three sports, he’s left his mark with skill, energy, and team spirit.

Lucas, from New Jersey, has spent the past year working toward his Eagle Scout rank. With help from family, troop, and the Oxford community, he transformed the school’s garden into a thriving space, inspiring others through his dedication and leadership.

Marcuz, from Hartford, CT, arrived at Oxford Academy quiet and reserved. Through art, he found his voice, becoming a standout artist with work sold at a local coffee shop. He also leads meditations and organizes beach walks, showing his vibrant spirit and commitment to the community.

Since joining Oxford Academy in 2013, Mr. Maragliano has served as the Science Department Head before Becoming the Dean of Studies. He is an avid environmentalist, a member of the Eastern Connecticut Beekeepers Association, as well as the site director for Mastery Transcript Consortium.