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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

This building, located on the 25 acre plot of land purchased in 2011, was taken down in September of this year, to make room for the new west campus construction.

New construction brings back old memories

Emma Stout November 8, 2018

The time to put down the shovels, roll up the blueprints, take a step back and admire what Kinkaid accomplished arrived in May 2011. Kinkaid embarked on a momentous challenge to redesign its Piney Point...

When you’re not the star of the show…

Caleigh Doran December 14, 2017

Balanced Excellence: Though admirable, excellence may limit participation The lead in the play, the quarterback of the football team, and the valedictorian all seem to have a place, a place where they...

The Fault in our GPA Scale

The Fault in our GPA Scale

Caleigh Doran December 6, 2016

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s Ms. Quenby Mott sat at her desk at the University of Pennsylvania, a transcript for a student from The Kinkaid School rolled across her desk. She had worked at UPenn for 15 years,...

Stills from William Gage’s fall film, “Snaggletooth.” William Miner (11) as Quas, and Grace Manes (11) as Izzy.

Lights, Camera, Action!

Hana Keleta December 5, 2016

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s the director shoots the camera with his back hunched to get the perfect focus, on the other side of the camera are the actors playing their role as an ill patient in the hospital....

Fine Arts Leadership Board to host Coffee House

Fine Arts Leadership Board to host Coffee House

Hannah Holliday December 8, 2015

Imagine the taste of fluffy, sugared pastries from the Common Bond, the smell of the hot cocoa and coffee from Starbucks, the sound of your friends’ and teachers’ performances at an open mic night,...

Tradition at Kinkaid

Tradition at Kinkaid

Caroline Orr October 23, 2015

BY JULIA DAVIS & CAROLINE ORR Special thanks to Sarah Gesell for her assistance with the Kinkaid School Archives. [dropcap]At[/dropcap] a school as old as Kinkaid, deep-rooted traditions are...

Temporary kitchen arrives

Temporary kitchen arrives

Taylor Guidry March 30, 2015

[dropcap]Three [/dropcap] lanes of traffic going east towards Voss on San Felipe were backed up for 20 minutes on Tuesday, Mar. 17 as the temporary kitchen was driven onto campus via two trailers.   The...

What about us?

Ella Morgan November 24, 2014

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s I sit listening to my friends at the lunch table talking about how their Honors Math and Science classes are stressing them out, I can’t help but wonder why I’m not taking these...

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