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The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

Junior Isabel Grace battles for a ball against Episcopal.

Both soccer and basketball teams notch key wins at Awty

Ayush Krishnamoorti, News Editor February 5, 2020

The boys and girls basketball teams won both their games in blowouts Tuesday night at Awty, while the girls and boys soccer teams split.  Boys’ basketball won in commanding fashion, almost doubling...

Rockets look to dominate final stretch

Rockets look to dominate final stretch

Ayush Krishnamoorti March 9, 2018

Charles Garrison- On a red hot win streak and impressively sitting in the coveted number one seed with the best record in the NBA, the Houston Rockets are performing better than any team in the league. The...

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...

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...

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

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...

Travis Scott invites James Harden on stage during the secret concert.

James Harden and Travis Scott throw a secret concert in downtown Houston

Ashley Pakzaban November 1, 2016

On Saturday, Oct. 22nd from 2-5 p.m., the majority of students were getting professional makeup done, squeezing in a few hours of homework, and anxiously waiting for the Homecoming Dance. However, a few...

Upgraded Roster Leaves Rockets Fans Hopeful

Upgraded Roster Leaves Rockets Fans Hopeful

Kirk Hachigian October 28, 2016

[dropcap]J[/dropcap]ames Harden sliced through the Warriors defense, spun off Andre Iguodala, and stepped back, draining a midrange jumper to win Game Three and cut the Warriors lead to 2-1 in the series....

Interview with Rockets GM Daryl Morey

Interview with Rockets GM Daryl Morey

Kirk Hachigian April 20, 2015

[dropcap]Early[/dropcap] Thursday, April 16th, while most people were just waking up, the Falcon’s sports editors sat down to talk with Rockets general manager, Daryl Morey. The Rockets had just locked...

Ali Jamal, Rockets Superfan

Ali Jamal, Rockets Superfan

Kirk Hachigian April 10, 2015

[dropcap]H[/dropcap]e raises his arms and lets out a mighty roar. Dwight Howard, also known as Superman, has just thrown down a crazy alley-oop dunk and the Rockets fans erupt. As the game goes on, he...

Final Four Preview

Final Four Preview

Kirk Hachigian April 2, 2015

  [dropcap]Six[/dropcap] national titles, 2,842 career victories, and 26 final four appearances. This year’s March Madness has given us a Final Four with four hall of fame coaches, Izzo, K, Ryan,...

Boys Basketball Rebounds After Slow Start

Boys Basketball Rebounds After Slow Start

Kirk Hachigian December 5, 2014

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith the winter season underway, the gyms are now filled with the sounds of sneakers, whistles, and the pounding of basketballs. The boy’s varsity basketball team has been putting...

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