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The student news site of Kingwood Park High School

KP TIMES

The student news site of Kingwood Park High School

KP TIMES

Senior Cooper Wolocko rushes past Porter defenders to gain yardage on the ball, before getting tackled near the 10 yard line. Wolocko scored a touchdown on the next play.

Seniors cap off careers with win over rival Porter

Tricia Darcy and Leonardo Peña November 7, 2025

On Senior Night, the football team took on the Porter Spartans in the team's final game of the season. The Panthers won the game 26-14 at Turner Stadium on Nov. 6. At the game, all senior band members,...

Buffalo Bills quarterback, Josh Allen, in a game against the Washington Football Team at Highmark Stadium in Buffalo, NY on Sept. 26, 2021. Photo: All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Race for NFL MVP heats up midway through season

Fabiain Smith, Staff Writer November 6, 2025

With the 2026-2027 season already halfway through, the league has now a good idea on who are the potential candidates for the MVP award. While some candidates are ones we’ve seen in the race before,...

Senior Cooper Wolocko runs with the ball after getting a handoff from senior Bryce Gerbasich, who played backup quarterback during the second half. On Oct. 30, the Panthers lost to Friendswood 34-20.

Loss to Friendswood ends Panthers’ playoff hopes

Tricia Darcy and Rocco Huerta November 6, 2025

The football team competed against Friendswood in the neon-themed game on Oct. 30. The team lost 34-20 in the matchup, losing their fourth place spot in the district and eliminating the Panthers from playoff...

Sophomore Katya Bergquist hits a forehand during JV tennis practice on Nov. 4. She is in her second year playing tennis.

Determination propels Bergquist’s growth on court

Emily Hawrylo, Special Contributor November 4, 2025

In the summertime on a tennis court, sophomore Katya Bergquist practiced her serves over the net. She kept hitting the tennis ball over and over again, trying to figure out what she was missing.  Without...

Senior Dane Solomon catches a pass from sophomore quarterback Jon Pavlatos for the first touchdown of the game. The team won 50-47 against Clear Lake.

A year after ACL surgery, Solomon catches up

Sydney Ortiz, Editor-in-Chief November 4, 2025

A year ago, Dane Solomon was playing safety when he got caught up in a pile of players after a tackle against Crosby. The pain in the right knee set in immediately after the play, but the panic was delayed. Initially,...

Cheerleaders line up before the football team is introduced prior to the team's home game against Friendswood.

Meet the cheerleaders

Lila Evans, Special Contributor October 30, 2025

The varsity cheer team is co-ed and has more than 25 members. Each one plays a key role. Last year, the team won the 2025 UIL Spirit Coed State Championship for the first time in program history. They...

Senior Isabella Sikora hits the ball against a Magnolia player on Aug. 8. Sikora capped off her fall season with district MVP honors for the second year in a row.

Tennis ends season in quarterfinals against A&M Consolidated

Jacob Dinh, Staff Writer October 20, 2025

The tennis team fell to A&M Consolidated in the Regional Quarterfinals on Oct. 13. It was Kingwood Park’s first quarterfinals appearance in nine years, and A&M Consolidated was the team’s biggest...

After faking a handoff with senior Gianni Ortiz, sophomore quarterback Jon Pavlatos looks to throw the ball to one of the wide receivers.

State-power Angleton dominates Panthers

Tricia Darcy, Editor-in-Chief October 19, 2025

On Oct. 17, the Panthers took on a tough district matchup against Angleton, where the team lost 67-13. The game was pink-out themed in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. Check out a slideshow of photos...

Sophomore Molly McCall enjoys cheer life in high school.

Humans of KPARK: Meet Molly McCall

Lila Evans, Special Contributor October 13, 2025

Molly McCall, 1st year varsity and All-American cheerleader, joined her first competition cheer team in 2020. However, it was soon shut down because of COVID. Sad that her cheer season had been cut short,...

Senior Edun Almeda and sophomore Jaylen Macapaz go to shake hands with each other after scoring against Montgomery.

Gritty performances lift tennis team to Area round

Cameron Minatrea, Sports Editor October 9, 2025

After senior Andres Campos doubles match stretched to two and a half hours, the team captain faced multiple issues going into his singles match. It was the Bi-District Championship and Campos knew the...

In the last 200m of the 5000m race, senior William Burningham sprints to the finish line. Burningham and the boys team got first in the district, beating Dayton by one point.

District cross country meet turns into Park party

Tricia Darcy, Editor-in-Chief October 9, 2025

The boys cross country team knew the district title would come down to the wire, and their focus was entirely on Dayton. Two years ago, the boys lost the title to Dayton by only five points. A year...

Junior Sylvana Lopez Andrade sprints to the finish at Creekwood Middle School with sophomore Eva Grunz close behind.

Girls hope strategy carries them to fourth straight district title

Tricia Darcy, Editor-in-Chief October 8, 2025

For most of the girls cross country season, practices and meets have revolved around one thing – sticking together. The early morning practices the team had and tough competition throughout the season...

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