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The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

The girls basketball team poses with their SPC Championship trophy

Varsity girls basketball dominates in SPC Championship

Hudson Holton, Staff Writer February 21, 2025

The Kinkaid girls’ basketball team proved its dominance in the Southwest Preparatory Conference (SPC) tournament, capturing the championship with a commanding 80-61 victory over Greenhill on February...

Varsity boys basketball seniors honored during annual senior night

Varsity boys basketball seniors honored during annual senior night

Courtney Brenner, Staff Writer February 15, 2025

The lights of Melcher Gymnasium illuminated a packed crowd, buzzing with energy. Players and coaches stood on the court, anticipation thick in the air, ready to take on their final home game of the season. On...

Senior boys varsity soccer players pose with their parents during Senior Night

Boys varsity soccer seniors celebrated during Senior Night

Hudson Holton, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

The boys’ varsity soccer team took on Homeschool Christian Youth Association Jan. 31, looking to bounce back from a tough stretch in the Southwest Preparatory Conference. With a 0-1-2 record in SPC...

Senior Lilly Lucas celebrates with her teammates during the Winter Whiteout Match

Varsity girls soccer team prepares to kick of SPC Tournament

Ian Overman, News Editor February 8, 2025

While most winter Southwest Preparatory Conference tournaments take place in mid-February, the girls’ soccer team will kick off their championship run a week earlier, with their first game scheduled...

The girls basketball team celebrate former varsity player and Kinkaid alumna Madison Marshall on scoring 1,000 points during the 2023-24 season. Under continued strong coaching and training, the team is among the most elite varsity girls basketball teams in the nation.

Girls varsity basketball snags invitation to elite tournament

Molly Jane Dunn and Faith Owodunni December 2, 2024

The varsity girls basketball team has snagged an invitation to the Hoopfest Tournament. The annual Thanksgiving Hoopfest tournament is an invitational tournament from Nov. 29 to Nov. 30, where only...

Juniors Ethan Williams, Jack Susman, and Ross Saunders play defense in a close game during the 2023-2024 season.

Boys varsity basketball triumphs over Fort Bend Christian in season opener

Catherine Rosser, Staff Writer November 20, 2024

It was the season opener on Nov. 13, 2024. The boys varsity basketball team looked to set the tone for the rest of the season with a victory over Fort Bend Christian.  Before the game, the players...

The boys' and girls' swim team competed at the winter SPC games.

Falcons conquer winter SPC competitions

Hudson Holton, Staff Writer March 4, 2024

Falcons competed in various sports competitions from Feb. 9 to 11 as a part of the winter Southwest Preparatory Conference competitions.  In the SPC boys’ basketball championships, the Kinkaid boys...

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...

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....

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...

Senior student emcees Hunter Masterson and George Kugle for the pep rally pose.

Winter pep rally galvanizes students for SPC

Bennett Bowman, Staff Writer February 15, 2023

Loud music filled the air as students flooded into the Melcher gym for the winter pep rally. At the same time, the Student Athletic Advisory Council prepared for three events. Committee members selected...

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