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The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

Black-and-white prints developed by students in photography pile up after coming out a dryer. Students developed the prints in the school's darkroom.

Photos in dark come to light

Charlie Sole, Staff writer September 11, 2019

Entering the darkroom in photography classroom in the Student Life Building, visitors must get into a 360-degree rotating door that is only open on one side so the room remains dark.  Once in the darkroom,...

Photo by Camila Vicens

Class bonds over first day activities

Sally Buck August 22, 2019

Senior Sally Buck grabbed the hot seat of the journalism classroom -- the couch. Sitting next to fellow seniors, Madi Babine and Maggie Johnston, she pitched a story idea for The Falcon student newspaper.

The Man Behind the Camera

The Man Behind the Camera

Jordan Jafarnia November 12, 2018

Whether on the sidelines, in a balcony, or behind the curtains, if something is going on at Kinkaid it’s almost a guarantee that Mr. David Shutts will be there, hiding behind his camera lens capturing...

Image courtesy of Huffpost.

Politics in the classroom

Emma Stout November 11, 2018

In a seemingly polarized nation, education can be a tool for young voters to develop moral codes. By Emma Stout and Olivia Marrus.  Let’s face it. We live in a completely polarized, partisan nation....

A year after Harvey

Madi Babine and Sally Buck September 28, 2018

Sitting up in bed as she rubbed the morning off her eyes, Sofia Escalona (11) knew something was wrong. She hopped out of bed and her feet hit water, not the cold wood floor she was used to. “Niñas,...

Terrorism changes as tech advances

Terrorism changes as tech advances

Sally Buck April 25, 2018

Sitting around the dinner table with your family, you turn on the news and immediately hear the booming reporter’s voice: there has been yet another terrorist attack. Fear runs through your veins. When...

Public Transportation Underused

Public Transportation Underused

Ayush Krishnamoorti April 25, 2018

Kinkaid students rarely take advantage of extensive network of buses and rail It is rush hour on one of the busiest Houston streets, and the bus slows to a stop. One person gets on, two people get off....

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