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Seniors Marcus Harris, Jack Paris, Landon Layhew, Caroline Raynes, Emily Camp, and Merrit Scubitz come together to celebrate their signings of letters of intent to play for different colleges.
Senior athletes sign to play at the next level
Lindley Bowman, Staff Writer • November 22, 2024
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Sophomore Audrey Koo smiles with the committees' poster board at the student activity showcase.
New AI Student Committee works to integrate student opinions in administration’s decisions
November 11, 2024
Seniors Charlie Yang, Harrison Nguyen, Daniel Patterson, and Timur Balametov eagerly look at the list of speakers for their upcoming Banking, Finance, and Accounting panel.
Young Alumni Leadership Day provides platform for graduates to shares experiences, insights
November 6, 2024
Mr. Jonathan Eades poses with a group of lower school students at Book Fair.
Book Fair promises new additions, visiting authors
November 1, 2024
Features
Chris Mo (left) uses his fencing skills against an opponent.
Freshman finds joy through fencing
Ellie Ott, Staff Writer • November 20, 2024
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Dr. Ben Nelson’s neuroscience class poses in front of a laboratory table with human brains on it. As part of the class’s first field trip, they dissected and experimented with the brains. “I’m really glad I was a part of the first class to go on this field trip because it taught me a lot and I won’t forget this experience,” senior Gayle Robertson said.
Neuroscience class visits University of Texas McGovern Medical School
November 6, 2024
Cheerleaders and other Kinkaid students gathered to celebrate the athletes competing in a Bocce Ball tournament on October 19th, 2024.
Bocce ball community service event brings joy to students with special needs
October 30, 2024
Ms. Kacie Horton’s class examines the oysters while being led by an instructor.
Senior marine biology class travels to Galveston
October 18, 2024
Sports
The girls basketball team celebrate former varsity player and Kinkaid alumna Madison Marshall on scoring 1,000 points during the 2023-24 season. Under continued strong coaching and training, the team is among the most elite varsity girls basketball teams in the nation.
Girls varsity basketball snags invitation to elite tournament
Molly Jane Dunn and Faith Owodunni • December 2, 2024
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Seniors Marcus Harris, Jack Paris, Landon Layhew, Caroline Raynes, Emily Camp, and Merrit Scubitz come together to celebrate their signings of letters of intent to play for different colleges.
Senior athletes sign to play at the next level
November 22, 2024
Girls varsity field hockey is one of the top ranked teams in the nation.
Girls athletics program enjoys continued success
November 22, 2024
Juniors Ethan Williams, Jack Susman, and Ross Saunders play defense in a close game during the 2023-2024 season.
Boys varsity basketball triumphs over Fort Bend Christian in season opener
November 20, 2024
Lifestyles
An example of a google Christmas slide.
Students create slideshows for Christmas gifts
Maia MiQuel, Staff Writer • November 22, 2024
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In the DLC, sophomores Annie Swanson and Blair Strachan smile with the new coffee muffin before sharing it excited to enjoy it.
New muffin flavors added to Falcon Fuel Menu
November 22, 2024
The choir performed at Chapelwood United Methodist Church
Choir presents “A Choral Tapestry” at fall concert
November 13, 2024
Seniors Cami Culbertson and Reese McMullen were a part of the main cast for Steel Magnolias, along with Junior Irene Pletcher.
Fall play brings 90’s classic back to life
November 13, 2024
Opinion
Helen Ren illustrates how students attempt to hide and use their phones during class.
New phone policy enhances learning
Alexia Hoffman, Multimedia Producer • September 27, 2024
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The Dance Company performs guest choreographer Ms. Lina Yeh's traditional Chinese dance piece.
Dance Company’s ‘spirited’ performance captivates and enthralls
November 13, 2023
Freshmen stand outside the Times Square AMC at the All-American Film Festival.
All-American brings new connections, hope and perspective to student filmmakers
November 1, 2023
Juniors Sam Ferber and Shaan Dhutia watch the eclipse at St. Mary's Hall in San Antonio, TX.
Cultural discussions around the eclipse should be held at Kinkaid
October 25, 2023
Multimedia
Junior Unaisah Saeed takes a Parle-G biscuit from the dessert section of the South Asian Heritage Club Diwali feast. Parle-G is a popular Indian snack that is enjoyed globally. “My favorite part of the Diwali feast was definitely the food. There's always an awesome variety of snacks and dishes to try,” Saeed said.
Students celebrate Diwali with feast, music
Shaivi Moparthi, Digital Executive Editor • November 2, 2024
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Senior Caroline Swanson takes a photo of a yellow flower to add to her plant diversity list. She used the app “Picture This,” to snap the photo and save it. Once finished, she will calculate the abundance of the yellow flower within her specific area of the ecosystem.
AP Environmental Science class conducts lab in the backyard
November 1, 2024
Senior Haylie George, dressed as Superman, distributes candy to children participating in the annual Trunk-or-Trunk event at Kids’ Meals Houston. “I love coming to the event every year,” George said. “It’s always so fun to see how happy the kids are, especially since many of them are trick or treating for the first time.” A club member since her sophomore year, this is George’s third time attending the event.
Kids Meals club participates in Trunk-or-Treat event
October 31, 2024
Senior Kate Hyman puts a lattice-crossed crust atop the blend of fruits. “The actual dough was frozen stuck, so we had to use a hair dryer just so we would be able to unroll it. It was still so fun,” said Hyman.
Drawing and painting class makes pie after still life unit
October 16, 2024
The Falcon Issue 2 – 2024-2025
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