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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

Senior Kaveen Shah and juniors Jason Zhang and Charlie Yang hold the awards they received for getting to the top eight of their respective divisions.

Debaters win big at state-level tournament

Alex Cai, Staff Writer March 25, 2024

Over spring break, 15 debaters across four divisions of competition competed at the 2024 Texas Forensic Association’s State Tournament.  Held in the Houston Marriott Westchase, the tournament...

The party for underclassmen is their alternative to prom. This year, students enjoyed casino games.

Underclassmen enjoy casino-themed party

Will Burba, Staff Writer February 12, 2024

Laughter and excitement filled the air. Music was pumping, lights were flashing and the ninth and tenth grade students were enjoying the annual freshman and sophomore party.  This year’s celebration...

Senior Kaveen Shah tries mint chutney, a tangy sauce usually eaten as a side with appetizers.

Falcons celebrate Diwali with lavish feast

Shaivi Moparthi, Staff Writer November 15, 2023

The aroma of delicious spices, melodies of Bollywood pop music and excited chatter filled the entrance to the Temporary Upper School as students, teachers and parents waited to try an array of traditional...

Sophomore Fife Famurewa (right) hands out care packages in the village of Ourika, which was affected by the earthquake in Morocco.

Sophomore serves Morocco earthquake victims

Emerson Heath, Enterprise Editor October 16, 2023

It’s uncommon for many teenagers to choose to spend their school break serving a country struck by disaster, but sophomore Fife Famurewa did. A high-magnitude earthquake struck the villages surrounding...

Kinkaid alumnus Mr. Canaan Estes (right) with his friends in Israel; he was in a Young Judaea gap year program.

Alum caught in conflict in Israel

Eshaan Mani, Editor-in-Chief October 11, 2023

When Kinkaid alumnus Mr. Canaan Estes, ‘23, flew to Jerusalem, Israel, for his gap year before college, he didn’t expect to be escaping a warzone some months later. Mr. Estes had been participating...

The World Schools Debate team composed of seniors Wills Leighton, Kaveen Shah and Catherine Moursund, as well as junior Caroline Pielop, at a tournament in Dallas.

Debate season starts with success

Alex Cai, Staff Writer September 27, 2023

The Kinkaid debate team continued its success at the Grapevine Classic, which awards bids to the prestigious Tournament of Champions.  Located just outside Dallas, the Grapevine Classic, which is in...

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