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Freshman Addison Blons competes in the freestyle during the Senior Night meet on Jan. 12. During middle school, Blons had surgery on both of her knees.

Blons’ determination evident after knee surgeries

Ella Hickman, Staff Writer January 19, 2024

It all started when Addison Blons was running in sixth grade. Her knee popped out of the socket. Blons went to a specialist and they said it would likely never happen again. In the same week it happened...

Sophomore Ronan Flaherty makes a penalty kick against North Shore, he scored two goals contributing in a big way to the 3-0 win.

Boys soccer to return home for Humble ISD tournament

Arleigh Doehring and Tricia Darcy January 8, 2024

The boys soccer team spent the past weekend on the road in Georgetown. They went 2-1 in the tournament, capturing wins against Red Oak (3-0) and Cedar Ridge (1-0) before falling to Monterey (1-0) on the...

Senior Morgen Dozier is a three-time state qualifier. She will be among the seniors honored at Senior Night on Jan. 12.

10 things I have learned from swimming

Morgen Dozier, Staff Writer January 5, 2024

No matter how individual swimming might seem, you are a part of a bigger picture. As much as swimming is an individual sport, it is also a team sport. There are so many times where I’ve forgotten...

Junior Aniah Cross drives the ball up the court against Magnolia on Nov. 15.

Cross finds success on court after knee injury

Emily McKithern, Special Contributor January 3, 2024

Junior Aniah Cross has played sports – specifically basketball – since fourth grade. In high school, she is also involved in volleyball and track, but her love for basketball is the strongest. One...

Sophomore Ronan Flaherty celebrates his second goal of the night, jumping into his teammates' arms after they ran over from the bench to celebrate closer to the field. The Panthers defeated West Fork, 4-0, on Dec. 18.

[Slideshow] Boys soccer captures 4-0 victory in West Fork scrimmage

Arleigh Doehring, Yearbook Editor December 22, 2023

The boys soccer team traveled to West Fork High School, which is preparing for its first varsity season this year. The Panthers won the scrimmage 4-0 on Dec. 18. To see more photos from the soccer game...

Senior midfielder Eve Hoyt pushes up the line against Lake Creek during the scrimmage on Dec. 16.

[Slideshow] Girls soccer team wraps up two scrimmages as winter break begins

Maya Ortiz and Grace Darcy December 21, 2023

The girls soccer team hosted a round robin with Lake Creek and Barbers Hill on Dec. 16. The girls tied Barbers Hill in the morning 1-1. And they fell 1-0 to Lake Creek. They return to action on Dec. 28...

Senior Captain Luke Cavallo goes in for a slide tackle against a Kingwood forward. He later earned a red card during the game.

[Slideshow] Boys soccer team overcomes rain, red cards in scrimmage

Arleigh Doehring and Grace Darcy December 18, 2023

Every year, the Kingwood Park and Kingwood High School boys soccer teams come together for a charity scrimmage. The game is typically intense between the crosstown rivals. This season's match was no different...

Senior Jayden Henderson is introduced before the game against Magnolia West on Dec. 11.

Preseason continues for boys team against Nederland tonight

The boys basketball team is 7-8 as they go into a home matchup tonight against Nederland. The theme of the night is "Silent Night." The crowd is supposed to remain silent until the Panthers score their...

Sophomore Jakendrick drives to the basket against Magnolia West on Dec. 11.

Sophomore adjusts to new role

Tricia Darcy, Special Contributor December 13, 2023

Get to know sophomore Jakendrick Clevenger, who started playing basketball when he was 4. He is the starting point guard for the varsity squad this year. Q: What do you do to prepare on game day? A:...

Evan and Grant Jimerson played in their first game with the Kingwood Park soccer team on Saturday in a scrimmage against Aldine Nimitz.

Championship State of Mind

Sydney Ortiz, Special Contributor December 11, 2023

Just five years ago, Evan and Grant Jimerson watched their older sister Claire play in the state semifinals with the Kingwood Park girls soccer team. Two years later, they were back in the stands watching...

Sophomore goalkeeper Noah Laughlin's teammates try to convince the ref to just issue a warning after Laughlin earned a goalkeeper penalty on the edge of the box.

[Slideshow] Boys soccer team kicks off season with intense scrimmage

Sydney Ortiz and Arleigh Doehring December 9, 2023

The boys soccer team finished in a 1-1 tie in a scrimmage against Aldine Nimitz on Saturday afternoon. The boys took a 1-0 lead in the first five minutes and maintained it until Nimitz tied it in the second...

Senior midfielder Brynn Baldon fights off a defender in a 2-1 victory over Grand Oaks in the team's first scrimmage of the year. Baldon scored both goals in the game.

[Slideshow] Baldon helps lift Panthers to 2-1 victory over Grand Oaks

Maya Ortiz and Precious Solomon-Rhor December 8, 2023

Senior midfielder Brynn Baldon scored two goals to lift the girls soccer team to a 2-1 victory over Grand Oaks in a scrimmage tonight. The team will play two more scrimmages on Dec. 16 as they prepare...

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