After years of hosting the STEM Symposium, a mini-fair that showcased a passion for STEM among high school students, Kinkaid has decided to host its first annual school-wide STEM Showcase.
Led by...
In the Upper School, students have a day set aside before midterms called Reading Day, a time free of regular classes designed to let them focus on their studies, attend office hours and prepare for exams....
Students in Kinkaid’s Incubator Entrepreneurship course traveled to the University of Houston to pitch their minimum viable product to faculty and mentors from one of the nation’s top-ranked undergraduate...
The new Sterling Reckling Design Lab, a space for the first-year class “Entrepreneurship Incubator: Take Your Ideas to Market,” opened this fall.
According to Ms. Jennifer Kehler, assistant director...
As teen drinking rates reach historic lows across the U.S., Kinkaid’s Upper School students
seem to be trending in the opposite direction.
“In national surveys, alcohol consumption is the lowest...
After weeks of building, coding and debugging, Kinkaid’s robotics team kicked off the 2025-26 season at the Push Back Texan Standoff competition.
The competition, held at Lamar High School on...
Kinkaid has officially launched its new Center for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, a school-wide initiative designed to empower students across all grade levels.
The center’s mission...
When upper school students returned to the hallways this fall, many noticed a change right away. The unmistakable glow of screens lighting up students' faces had disappeared. There were no phones in sight....
As the projector smoothly flickered past the opening slideshow and Mr. Josh Ramey, assistant head of the Upper School, strode up to the podium during the first Tuesday assembly of the 2025-26 school year,...
The new 2025-26 Governing Council president and vice president Lucy Dannenbaum and Harris Kirmani, respectively, said they are up to the challenge of leading the Upper School community. Their shared vision...
Beneath the oak trees and morning mist, the class of 2025 gathered – not in caps and gowns, but in college T-shirts, breakfast in hand, and the upcoming days on their minds.
Just after sunrise, the...
As students walk past the towering framework of the new Upper School Building, the sharp clang of metal and sound of hammers and drills fills the air. For now, the site is a maze of scaffolding and concrete,...
