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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

Upper School English teacher created a virtual discussion using Flint K-12 for students to explore Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.  “I have seen Flint impact learning in a positive way, especially for students who struggle with learning differences. It helps them communicate their ideas clearly in a more time-efficient way,” said Ms. Forster.

New AI tool enhances learning, teaching

Shaivi Moparthi, Digital Executive Editor February 10, 2025

 In a significant step toward transforming the educational experience, Kinkaid has integrated Flint K-12, an innovative AI platform designed to enhance student learning.  Flint K-12 is an “all in...

Sophomore Gabriella Rendon opens the Saturn app while working on schoolwork in the Dining and Learning Center. She is viewing her block schedule for the day, and the app lets her see what class she has next. “I love how it shows me what class I have next and how much time is left in the class that I’m in!”

Students utilize Saturn app for class scheduling, time management

Maia MiQuel, Staff Writer September 16, 2024

Apparently, Saturn is all the rave among high school students.  While Upper School students are likely not sitting around discussing a planet, they have spoken highly about the new Saturn app they...

Freshman Shaan Dhutia tries out the Wordle for Feb. 14.

Wordle craze sweeps across campus

Stockton Lord, Assistant Opinion Editor February 14, 2022

In the hallways of Kinkaid and beyond, a new craze has erupted: Wordle. Wordle has quickly become an online sensation since its release in October 2021, with millions of players worldwide. The game...

(Social) Media

(Social) Media

Emma Gilliam November 6, 2017

“Social media [is] an amplifier... for good or for evil,” said Mr. Vinnie Vrotny, director of technology. It is a way, as many adolescents perceive it, to connect to and socialize with others in a...

I Survived 48 Hours Without my iPhone

I Survived 48 Hours Without my iPhone

Ashley Pakzaban December 7, 2016

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hen I left my photography class on Tuesday, Mr. Ramey caught me red-handed in the act of texting my friends. After pleading to no prevail, he walked away with my phone in his hand....

The evolution of Snapchat

The evolution of Snapchat

Caroline Orr December 9, 2015

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]t the end Kinkaid’s first week-long Thanksgiving break, sitting at Joan’s on Third, a café in downtown Los Angeles, seniors Sarah Kate Cone and Sophie Mireskandari checked their...

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