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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

Kinkaid wrestling poses after placing third at State Duals, with wins against ESD, Fort Worth Country Day, and St. Mark's.

Wrestlers tackle National Preps tournament

LJ Carrillo, Staff Writer March 4, 2024

Three of the top wrestlers at Kinkaid went to Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to compete at the National Preps wrestling tournament that includes only the top wrestlers in the country.  Senior...

Girls Varsity Lacrosse team preparing to play a game at St. Johns on April 23.

Girls’ lacrosse dominates in first game of season

Alexia Hoffman, Staff Writer March 4, 2024

On a breezy and cloudy winter day, the girls’ varsity lacrosse team played their first scrimmage of the season at St. John’s on Feb. 17.  The lacrosse team spent their Saturday competing against...

The seniors on the boys' varsity soccer team pose for a group photo.

Senior night brings boys’ varsity soccer victory and moment for reflection

Hudson Holton, Staff Writer February 7, 2024

The boys’ varsity soccer team from Kinkaid faced off against St. John’s on Feb 2. The stakes were high as the outcome of this game would decide the seeds for the upcoming SPC tournament.  It...

Marcus Harris is a star batter on the baseball team. His recent achievements have led to him being described as the team's star.

Junior baseball player finds success one swing at a time

Matthew Guyton, Staff Writer December 20, 2023

The one word used by each member of the baseball team to describe junior Marcus Harris is “standout.”  Harris first caught everyone’s attention in spring 2023 after he earned a starting spot...

The Kinkaid boys' basketball team has lots of young talent this season.

Freshman takes boys’ varsity basketball team by storm

Will Burba, Staff Writer December 20, 2023

Nate Chambers, a freshman, walked onto the Kinkaid basketball scene this winter and, ever since, he has thrived.  Chambers began his basketball journey as a student at First Baptist Middle School....

The team poses after four team wins against Kentucky’s Sacred Heart, Kentucky’s Assumption, Houston Christian, and St. Stephen’s.

Girls’ varsity field hockey bonds over tradition, trips and tight-knit club

Kavin Mukerji, Staff Writer December 19, 2023

Sports are all about chemistry. Players have to have a special bond with their teammates to succeed. The Kinkaid varsity girls’ field hockey team shares this unique, special bond with one another, strengthening...

Junior Matthew Berman steals third base. (Photo from 2022-2023 season)

Baseball gears up for athletic season with unique pre-season workout

Jack Susman, Staff Writer December 1, 2023

As the bell rang, players quickly gathered their baseball gear and headed to the baseball field. The excitement of achieving a conference-winning season fueled them as they stepped up to the plate. Kinkaid’s...

Junior and field hockey player Caroline Raynes does a warmup exercise with two refugee students.

Girls varsity field hockey shares passion with refugee students

Eva Humble, Photo Editor November 6, 2023

The Kinkaid varsity field hockey team joined forces with Combined Arms to teach refugees how to play field hockey on Oct. 28. Refugee students of all ages entered Sanders Field, eager to learn more about...

The Kinkaid Falcons make a passing play against the St. John's Mavericks at Rice Stadium

Falcons outlast Mavericks in classic rivalry

Will Burba, Staff Writer November 3, 2023

“Friday night under the lights! Where would you rather be?” announcer and Upper School history teacher Ted Curry voice blares over the loudspeaker.   The Kinkaid Falcons and the St. John’s Mavericks...

Without a single loss this season, JV football has set a new record.

JV football achieves undefeated season

Kavin Mukerji, Staff Writer November 1, 2023

Coach Bobby Eggleston knows a thing or two about winning football games. Known as Coach Egg to his players and fellow coaches, Egg coaches the junior varsity football team. High school football is...

The Kinkaid Falcons football team scored a 43-7 victory against ESD.

Varsity football scores victory against Episcopal School of Dallas

Gavin Johnson, Staff Writer November 1, 2023

After a brief walk-through at 10 a.m., the football team knew they were in for a long drive before their 7 p.m. game.  This past Friday, after a grueling four-hour bus drive, the Kinkaid football team...

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