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The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

NFL Free Agency Preview

Charles Garrison March 9, 2018

After starting every regular season game in the past three years for the Washing- ton Redskins, quarterback Kirk Cousins will not be under contract and will be up for grabs for NFL teams come 3...

In Bloom Festival welcomes Spring

In Bloom Festival welcomes Spring

Ali Ammons March 9, 2018

Setting my alarm during the summer is an unusual occurrence for me, but I decided to make the exception for two days only: Free Press Summer Fest. Because the festivities and concerts began bright and...

Meet The New Student Leaders

Eliza Griggs March 9, 2018

Last month, the high school, with the exception of the seniors, gathered in the Brown Auditorium to hear from and elect the students who will lead the student body in the 2018-2019 school year. This series,...

Best Fantasy Basketball Lineups

Wilson Kelsey December 14, 2017

The NBA is full of stars – some old and some up and coming . Here are my picks for the best fantasy basketball team. The following player assignments are a rundown of the best possible lineup...

United through Uniforms

Katherine Berman December 14, 2017

Upper School needs a uniform. It’s time. In my four years at Kinkaid, I have experienced the morning chaos of getting ready, seen the tears of my classmates when they get in trouble for their ripped...

Painting the town in color: Via Colori festival brings color  to downtown

Painting the town in color: Via Colori festival brings color to downtown

Allison Favaloro December 14, 2017

When I was a kid, I spent many summer days on my driveway with a tub of Crayola sidewalk chalk. I’d spend hours perched on my hands and knees as I drew abstract flowers and suns and animals, and when...

A New Take on Education

A New Take on Education

Maggie Johnston December 14, 2017

Service learning, a concept combining a rich educational experience with community aid, has made its way into the Kinkaid community as teachers modify this idea to fit the literary lessons in their individual...

Kinkaid finishes strong fall season by Charles Garrison and Ayush Krishnamoorti

Charles Garrison December 14, 2017

After hard fought seasons, Kinkaid was well represented by their fall teams with impressive performances in the SPC tournament, including multiple first place finishes. SPC weekend was filled with different...

"Almost, Maine" amazes

“Almost, Maine” amazes

Allison Favaloro November 15, 2017

On the weekend of Oct. 21-22, temperatures in Houston barely reached 75 degrees, and the air was humid with a slight breeze. But in the Katz Auditorium, temperatures reached below freezing, and the air...

Oscar de la Renta's fashion comes to MFAH: Famed fashion icon’s designs continue to amaze

Oscar de la Renta’s fashion comes to MFAH: Famed fashion icon’s designs continue to amaze

Katherine Berman November 9, 2017

For decades, he captivated women with his beautiful clothing ranging from wedding dresses to Met Gala gowns. His dresses have appeared on royalty, celebrities, and ordinary women alike. He dabbled in...

Kinkaid looks to rebound after 3-3 slide

Wilson Kelsey November 9, 2017

So far, Kinkaid Varsity Football has had a season of ups and downs. After starting off the season with a 2-0 record with dominant wins over out of conference opponents - Westbury Christian and Loomis-Chaffee...

From the other side of a 66-year-old rivalry

From the other side of a 66-year-old rivalry

Olivia Marrus November 9, 2017

Car doors slam as fans dressed in varying shades of purple and gold or red and black make their way across opposite sides of the parking lot. The smell of grilling hamburgers from the Falcon Family Feast...

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