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The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

Club fair returns in person, donuts abound

Camron Baldwin, Assistant News Editor September 1, 2021

The Quad underwent a makeover as tables, posters and doughnuts were laid out in anticipation of a Kinkaid tradition: club fair. Marked by a whirlwind of activity and the serving of sweets, the fair...

Head of School Jonathan Eades, Mayor of Piney Point Mark Kobelan, Olympic Medalist Raevyn Rogers '14, Olympic Coach Megan Watson, and Athletic Director David Holm pose for a picture.

Olympic track medalist Raevyn Rogers, ’14 visits Kinkaid

Eshaan Mani, Executive Digital Editor August 25, 2021
Raevyn Rogers visits Kinkaid after her bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
Middle school parents line up for carpool on a Tuesday afternoon.

Measures taken to combat on-campus traffic

George Kinder, Staff Writer April 6, 2021

Every day, hundreds of cars roll through the campus to either drop off or pick up students. The lines sometimes feel extremely long, but what is it like from the perspective of those who run the carpool? Although...

Segal Field covered with snow after Winter Storm Uri.

Winter Storm Uri ravages Houston

Eshaan Mani, Staff Writer February 22, 2021

Yards turned white with snow and sleet over Valentine’s Day weekend, and Texans rejoiced, enjoying the cold weather. But this glimpse of a white winter overstayed its welcome and snowballed into a crisis...

Jon Jafarnia '21 pauses his speech to check his phone.

Senior’s speech hijacked by pranksters

Dylan Marcus, Staff Writer August 25, 2020

Before a single class took place on Aug. 19, the first day of school, seniors put their own spin on the school’s 2020-21 welcome assembly.  Mr. Peter Behr, head of Upper School, turned the virtual...

Students celebrate Go Texan Day

Students celebrate Go Texan Day

Jack Klosek, Staff Writer February 28, 2020

This Friday, Upper School students celebrated Go Texan Day with many students and faculty members dressing in western attire. The Rodeo is set to begin tonight with the annual cook-off taking place at...

Historic pep rally celebrates winter sports

Historic pep rally celebrates winter sports

Charlie Sole, Staff Writer February 14, 2020

Kinkaid made history last Friday, Feb. 7 by hosting the first-ever winter pep rally. With Valentine’s theme, by all accounts, it was a great success so expect a repeat of this in the future.   Love...

9th and 10th grade to have dance in Doggett

9th and 10th grade to have dance in Doggett

Cooper Buck and Sam Pitts January 31, 2020

Dozens of students will gather in the Doggett gym to dance and laugh with their friends, as well as hang out and play video games on Saturday night.  For more than two hours, the gym will be open to...

The Australian Red Cross has been receiving thousands of donations from around the world to aid people devastated by bushfires that have been burning since September.

Lemonade stand to aid Australians

Sarah Xu and Dylan Keller January 17, 2020

One girl. One lemonade stand. One goal.  And thousands of miles away, one devastated country is burning. Mia Price, a freshman, wants to make a difference as Australia continues to face wildfires...

Marine Biology class visits Galveston Bay Foundation

Marine Biology class visits Galveston Bay Foundation

Chris Stallings, Staff Writer November 21, 2019

Thirty seniors and one junior visited the Galveston Bay Foundation on Nov. 19, ready to learn and take on the lessons and adventures about the local bay. All enrolled in marine biology, the students...

Astroworld returns for its second year

Astroworld returns for its second year

Camila Vicens, Staff Writer November 18, 2019

With long lines to the entrance, the Astroworld Festival hosted by Houston artist Mr. Travis Scott was packed with over 35,000 attendees. Before the venue had even opened, there were people jumping...

Star Wars Club holds Lego Drive

Star Wars Club holds Lego Drive

Alex Lassoued, Staff Writer November 18, 2019

The Star Wars University Club is currently holding a Lego Set donation drive for sick children at Texas Children's Hospital West Campus.  The Lego Drive turned out to be very successful in the past...

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