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The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

Boys Varsity Golf Dynasty Continues Reign Over SPC

Boys Varsity Golf Dynasty Continues Reign Over SPC

Kirk Hachigian May 11, 2017

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ooden’s Bruins. Russell’s Celtics. Gretzky’s Oilers. Belichick and Brady’s Patriots. While each of these teams come from different eras and sports, they have one shared trait:...

Rockets vs. Thunder: Keys to the Series

Rockets vs. Thunder: Keys to the Series

Kirk Hachigian April 23, 2017

[dropcap]R[/dropcap]ockets vs. Thunder. Harden vs. Westbrook. MVP candidate vs. MVP candidate. Harden vs. his former team. First round of the playoffs. Rockets up 2-0. It doesn’t get any better than...

Student Spotlight: Excellence On and Off the Field

Student Spotlight: Excellence On and Off the Field

Laci Kranitz March 12, 2017

[dropcap]Y[/dropcap]ou may know him because you’ve watched him walk across the stage at Honor Day, return to his seat, and then get back up to go onstage again. Or maybe you know him because you’ve...

#TrustTheProcess and the Art of Tanking in the NBA

#TrustTheProcess and the Art of Tanking in the NBA

Kirk Hachigian March 10, 2017

“Winless for Wiggins.” “Lose 'em all for Wall.” “Play poor for Okafor.” “Blow the lead for Embiid.” “DeRailin’ for the Australian.” Over the past few years in the NBA, the art of...

North Carolina’s Justin Jackson flies past Kentucky’s De’aaron Fox while attempting a layup on December 17th. (Photo by Ethan Miller)

Marc(h-town) Madness

Colin Conway March 6, 2017

[dropcap][/dropcap]When the clock hit zero on April 4, 2016 in NRG stadium and Kris Jenkins’ 3-point buzzer beater fell through the rim, the Villanova Wildcats defeated North Carolina in one of the best...

Falcons run on girl power

Falcons run on girl power

Faraz Virani March 6, 2017

The 2016-2017 girls basketball and swimming teams, lead by dominant senior classes, won their winter SPC tournaments in early February. Adding to their banners in Melcher Gym, for two teams to come home...

2017 Kinkaid Basketball SPC Hype Video

2017 Kinkaid Basketball SPC Hype Video

Kirk Hachigian February 7, 2017

Though we were required to change the original music accompanying this video, our staff is committed to demonstrating our school spirit and created our own soundtrack. Go Falcons! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm-cNA9kTA4

Kinkaid Runner Competes in Regional Meet

Kinkaid Runner Competes in Regional Meet

Mac Friday December 20, 2016

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]n November 26, the best runners from the entire Southern United States gathered in North Carolina to compete in the Foot Locker South Regional. The South Regional is one of 4 qualifying...

Diving Team Resurrected by Two New Freshmen

Diving Team Resurrected by Two New Freshmen

Marley Orange December 9, 2016

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]reshmen Kate Riley and Eliana Estes will be the first students to form the Kinkaid diving team since 2013, when the program ended, because there were no more participants. The swimming...

It Takes a Team: 2016 SPC Champs

It Takes a Team: 2016 SPC Champs

Faraz Virani December 5, 2016

“[dropcap]Y[/dropcap]ou have logged over 515 miles! (And that does NOT include summer mileage) – included in those miles were repeat miles, intervals including 1200’s, 1,000’s, 800’s, 600’s...

Winter Sports Preview

Winter Sports Preview

Sarah Bass December 4, 2016

BY ELLA MORGAN AND SARAH BASS [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he swim team has started the season strong with a team of 39 members trying out for places on varsity or JV. The boys and girls’ varsity teams will...

Field Hockey SPC Review

Ali Ammons December 2, 2016

Going into SPC this year, the  varsity girls field hockey team was apprehensive but hopeful. At South Zone, the Kinkaid girls played St. John’s, one of the best teams and their biggest rivals. Considering...

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