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The student news site of Kingwood Park High School

KP TIMES

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KP TIMES

Gonzalez becomes Forty Acres Scholar finalist

Gonzalez becomes Forty Acres Scholar finalist

Fallon Head, Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2025

Senior David Gonzalez is one of 65 Forty Acre Scholar finalists at the University of Texas. Last weekend, he attended Finalist Weekend where he met the other finalists, in addition to past Forty Acre scholars....

Seniors Aaron Rivera and Courtney Daniel earn Student of Character honors on March 3.

Daniel, Rivera earn Student of Character honor

Kenia Umanzor, Genesis Murillo March 3, 2025

Seniors Aaron Rivera and Courtney Daniel were voted by their peers for the annual Student of Character honor. Each year, Humble ISD recognizes a senior boy and girl from each high school campus as Student...

Junior Dylan Heady works on the body of a car during first period of the Collision Repair.

Auto Collision prepares students for employment

Olivia Brenner, Staff Writer March 3, 2025

Interest in the automotive industry is, for some students, a future career. Automotive Collision class teaches students practical skills, including metal working, car painting, Bondo working and structural...

Senior Douglas Graves participates with the JROTC activities at Pasadena football game in October. Graves teamed up with senior Joshua Lewton to participate in a national space design competition. The duo has advanced to the semifinals.

Graves, Lewton reach semifinals in national space design competition

Soleil Cavallo, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

Seniors Joshua Lewton and Douglas Graves have been competing in the StellarXplorers National Space Design competition ever since their freshman year, and this year they qualified for the semifinals. The...

Senator Dan Crenshaw answers questions from students in the auditorium after finishing a talk about his career and leadership.

Crenshaw meets with students to talk about leadership

Marie Wakefield, Staff Writer February 6, 2025

Congressman Dan Crenshaw talked to students in the Performing Arts Center during fifth period and the beginning of Flex Hour last Friday. Crenshaw represents Texas’ Second Congressional District. He...

Cheerleaders Riley Dougherty, Maddy Miranda, Haley Tappen and Haylee Palomarez pose with their first place trophy after winning the UIL Spirit COED State Championship. Photo courtesy of Brittni Sharp.

GOLDEN CONNECTION

Paisley Thomas, Staff Writer February 6, 2025

Brittni Sharp, head varsity cheer coach, didn’t expect her team to win the UIL Spirit COED State Championship on Jan. 16. “I by no means thought that we would be first, not because I didn’t think...

Sophomore Precious Rhor works on art piece in class.

Artists earn honors at Rodeo Art competition

Preston Carpenter, Staff Writer February 3, 2025

It’s seventh period in Sarah Wyatt’s art class, and sophomore Piper Robert sits with a paintbrush in hand. With every stroke of her brush, her art comes closer to completion. She’s in the zone and...

Dr. Roger Brown begins his new role as Humble ISD superintendent with a focus on safety and improving the district's state ratings. Photo courtesy of Humble ISD.

Humble ISD welcomes new superintendent

Fallon Head, Editor-In-Chief January 28, 2025

Dr. Roger Brown was named superintendent of Humble ISD on Jan. 8 after eight months serving as the district’s interim superintendent. Previously, he served the district as associate superintendent over...

English teacher Abby Wyllie talks with her students about their senior English course options during Course Selection Day on Jan. 13.

Course selection brings to light changes in fall offerings

Fallon Head, Editor-in-Chief January 17, 2025

Course selection happens every January, with freshmen through juniors getting their first opportunity to select what classes they want to take during the next school year. On Jan. 13, teachers spent each...

Prior to the celebration parade, science teacher Cassandra Debottis smiles to students as her husband and daughters look at all the students gathering for the march through the halls.

Debottis wins Teacher of the Year

Paisley Thomas, Staff Writer January 16, 2025

Cassandra Debottis, who teaches Advanced Biology and Pathophysiology, was named the campus’s Teacher of the Year. Over 13 years of teaching, Debottis has been a finalist for Teacher of the Year four...

Senior Elijah Merino breaks out in a sprint at the start of the L3 Foundation Turkey Day 5K. He finished first in the event the past two years.

Turkey Day 5K sets records, transitions to new leaders

Sydney Ortiz, Sports Editor December 15, 2024

On the 10th annual L3 Foundation’s Turkey Day 5K, board member Miles Kenny gathered the crowd near the stage at Kingwood’s Town Center. The run had attracted their largest crowd ever with more than...

Sophomores Laila Phillips and Katie McCoy sculpt their design for their bowl project.

Students create bowls to raise money for charity

Jacob Dinh, Staff Photographer December 12, 2024

On Dec. 4, art teacher Emily Herrin's first period Sculpture 2 students worked on their final exam project by creating flower bowls to donate to an Empty Bowls fundraiser. Empty Bowls is a charitable initiative...

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