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The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

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...

Varsity football players pose after the "Battle of Whataburger" game. From L to R: Miles Roeder, George Kugle, Boyd Holcomb, Read Liuzzi, Parker Kubitza and Oliver Eades.

Falcons victorious in the Battle of Whataburger

Kavin Mukerji, Staff Writer October 16, 2023

The stands of Second Baptist’s stadium were packed with fans eagerly awaiting the “Battle of Whataburger,” the informal name for the football game between Kinkaid and Second Baptist.  The game...

Head of School Mr. Jonathan Eades (fourth from right, back row) poses with the field hockey team and coaches after a victory against Episcopal High School.

Midseason brings victories and a positive outlook

Josh Sweetland, Varsity Sports Editor October 13, 2023

When athletes step outside, they are no longer smacked in the face by weather that is more than 100 degrees. Fall has finally come, and sports teams have flourished as they prepared for the Southern Preparatory...

Varsity cheer poses mid-jump at the homecoming pep rally.

Homecoming pep rally rouses spirit

Bennett Bowman, Lifestyles Editor October 13, 2023

Excited students funneled into the stands of the Barnard Stadium as varsity and JV cheerleaders tumbled down the mat.  Varsity and JV cheerleaders performed, making the homecoming pep rally their first...

Students parade down the track at the beginning of the Special Needs Texas Olympics East Region Bocce Ball tournament on Sep. 23.

Bocce ball tournament brings joy to students with disabilities

Emerson Heath, Enterprise Editor September 28, 2023

Kinkaid students spent their sunny Saturday morning volunteering at the Special Needs Texas Olympics East Region Bocce Ball tournament on Sep. 23. Bocce ball is one of the many sports included in the...

Nader speaks on behalf of the AJGA.

Junior delivers address at golf invitational

Emerson Heath, Staff Writer May 11, 2023

Junior Sabrina Nader was invited to speak at the PGA Champions Tour Insperity Invitational presented by UnitedHealthcare from April 24-30, 2023. Nader was speaking on behalf of the American Junior Golf...

Nelson coached wrestling at Bradley Central High School in Cleveland, TN.

Science teacher named wrestling program head

Josh Sweetland, Staff Writer April 3, 2023

Coach Ben Nelson was named the new wrestling program head on March 6.  Coach Nelson has an extensive wrestling background and will bring his knowledge and experience to the wrestling mat next season.  Coach...

Senior Sydney Smith broke the girls' 100-meter free SPC record and set a new Kinkaid girls' swimming record.

Falcons shine at winter SPC

Josh Sweetland, Staff Writer February 15, 2023

With the winter season coming to an end, Falcons showed out in several Southwest Preparatory Conference competitions.  Wrestling came in second place as junior Will McMackin won the 175-pound weight...

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