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The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

From left: Houston-area student Andre Scott, Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, actress and executive producer Kelly Rowland, Disney Dreamers Academy Executive Champion Tracey D. Powell, and Houston-area student Mason Thenor arrive at Magic Kingdom to celebrate the landmark 15th year of Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, FL.

Junior develops his dreams at Disney

Eshaan Mani, Executive Digital Editor April 13, 2022

Four days in Disney World. 100 dreams. Dozens of panels. This is the Disney Dreamers Academy. An opportunity for America’s most enterprising teens to develop their dreams across industries, the Academy...

Mr. Anjou visited the club via Zoom during lunch.

Motion Picture Club hosts filmmaker Erik Anjou

David Liu, Staff Writer November 16, 2021

Kenny and Ziggy’s Deli holds a tender place in the hearts of many Kinkaidians and even people living thousands of miles away.  Only 15 minutes away from school, the restaurant is the epitome of delicatessen...

Students in intermediate dance performing to a Pitbull song.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Madison Burba, Staff Writer October 15, 2021

Spanish music played over the speakers as students excitedly sampled Latin American candies, cookies, empanadas and Jarritos soda.  In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, which lasts from Sept....

The Opioid Epidemic

The Opioid Epidemic

Emma Gilliam March 9, 2018

Slowly you are sinking into a blissful state. Your muscles release, warmth flows steadily through your limbs, and the world around you is already a distant dream. Life slows down and worries slip away...

Ms. Forster points to the photo displayed on the board, to help her students analyze the context of the photo. Photo by Marley Orange.

Ms. Forster recognized for teaching methods by New York Times

Marley Orange October 3, 2017

Most English students dread reading one kind of literature the most: Shakespeare. Not only is it difficult to understand, but it is also difficult to teach. Ms. Christa Forster, an English teacher...

From the Brown to the Revention Music Center

From the Brown to the Revention Music Center

Hana Keleta October 31, 2016

BY CALEIGH DORAN & HANA KELETA   "Oh my god, is that the bell?” Wrabel exclaimed over the phone, when the 3:05 bell rang on Tuesday. Just nine years ago, that same bell would dismiss Wrabel...

Prepare for Behr: Upper School awaits new principal

Prepare for Behr: Upper School awaits new principal

Arman Badrei February 26, 2016

[dropcap]B[/dropcap]ack in September 2015, Mr. Patrick Loach announced his decision to leave Kinkaid after four years as the Head of Upper School. On Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, the school administration...

Donut Wars: Staff taste tests Houston's best donuts

Donut Wars: Staff taste tests Houston’s best donuts

Ella Morgan October 30, 2015

This video accompanies an article written in the last issue of The Falcon which details our staff reviews of the donuts, and the donut shops they are from.  

Tradition at Kinkaid

Tradition at Kinkaid

Caroline Orr October 23, 2015

BY JULIA DAVIS & CAROLINE ORR Special thanks to Sarah Gesell for her assistance with the Kinkaid School Archives. [dropcap]At[/dropcap] a school as old as Kinkaid, deep-rooted traditions are...

Who Is Luke Parks: Facebook account targets young women in Kinkaid community

Who Is Luke Parks: Facebook account targets young women in Kinkaid community

Morgan Daniel October 23, 2015

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hat to say when a name without a face “friends” you on Facebook: Sorry, who are you exactly? That’s the question a number of Kinkaid Upper School girls asked of anonymous Facebook...

Debate Team Gains National Recognition

Debate Team Gains National Recognition

Kirk Hachigian October 24, 2014

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Kinkaid Debate team has quietly become one of the best teams in Texas and they regularly compete nationally against the best of the best from around the country. This year’s squad...

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