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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

Sophomore Collins Montgomery, senior Caroline Kubitza, sophomore Madeline Lobb, sophomore Annie Ott and senior Lucy Dannenbaum celebrate their achievement at the UCA regional competition.

Cheer squad to hold open tryouts

Annie Ott April 17, 2026

After a year of rebuilding, the Kinkaid competition cheer team is opening its doors in a new way. Last season marked the return of the competition cheer program after many years away from the mat. The...

Senior Leah Bream interacts with Freddy the Falcon during SOK Week. A new application process will allow different students to serve as the school's mascot.

Freddy the Falcon gets new wings

Carter Meserve March 27, 2026

A new student leadership program has started in the Upper School, and this one is full of spirit. Organized under the Student Affairs committee of the Governing Council, Upper School students can now...

Sophomore Cooper Purdy works during Reading Day the day before his chemistry midterm. He used the time to clarify questions in his chemistry class. "I had a lot of questions, but after my session with my teacher I feel a lot better," Purdy said..

Reading Day offers chance to relearn, relax

Wyatt Cureton December 16, 2025

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....

Junior Alexia Hoffman places her phone in the designated case.

Disconnect to reconnect

Shaivi Moparthi, Deputy Editor October 6, 2025

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....

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