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The Falcon

The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

Dance teacher Mrs. Anjaly Thakkar, who normally teaches math in the Upper School,  helps direct a dance routine to the song "Problem" by Ariana Grande that features her entire class. The dancers were enrolled in Mrs. Thakkar's "Inspired Choreography" class during Interim Term.

Dancers enjoy freedom of choice

Fife Famurewa and Alex Shaw January 12, 2023

Music cut through the quiet space of the Recital Hall as freshman Beyli Shah played “Rich Girl” by Gwen Stefani from her phone.  Beyli and her group, including sophomores Brisa Perkins and Allison...

Junior Claire Hartung watches junior Patrick Reilly play a guitar riff during Electric Lunch’s performance.

Musicians light up lunch

Mia Price and Abby Johnson November 11, 2022

The Electric Lunch Band is not the only student band on campus. Juniors Evelyn Mach, Jack Denechaud and Patrick Reilly and senior Max De la Rosa make up Monkey Mind. “The name came from posting...

Sophomore Cami Culbertson admires the "ofrenda" on campus.

Day of the Dead celebrated on campus

Bennett Bowman, Staff Writer November 4, 2022

A Lower School student and administrator stand side by side as they write notes to place on the Day of the Dead "ofrenda", or altar, in the Student Life Building. Members of the school community have been...

Gustavo Solari Neumann (11), Camron Baldwin (10), Riley Richardson (10), Alexandra King (10), Rayya James (10), and English teacher Mr. Call spot a red belly woodpecker.

Bird-watching unites English teachers

Ellie Mehta, Staff Writer October 14, 2022

In addition to working at the same school and sharing a passion for English, two Upper School teachers discovered that they have something else in common: bird-watching. English teachers—Mr. Evan...

Canaan Estes and Tali Kalmans, both seniors and Jewish students, attend services at Congregation Emanu El.

Jewish students observe Yom Kippur

Preston Herleth, Staff Writer October 5, 2022

G’mar Chatima Tovah—May you be well sealed and signed into the Book of Life—גמר חתימה טובה. This greeting corresponds with the Rosh Hashanah holiday that Jewish members of the Kinkaid...

Juniors Jack Denechaud and Charlie Schmidt chat while enjoying traditional snacks.

Students celebrate Rosh Hashanah on campus

Cami Culbertson, Staff Writer September 30, 2022

The shofar sounded as students gathered outside of the Commons to celebrate Rosh Hashanah with treats such as honey apples.  Rosh Hashanah marks the Jewish New Year and celebrates the sweetness that...

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