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KP TIMES

The student news site of Kingwood Park High School

KP TIMES

The student news site of Kingwood Park High School

KP TIMES

Coach Sarah Stafford talks strategy in the team huddle during the Atascocita match on Aug. 26.

New coach works to improve team unity, build successful culture

Allie Jorgensen, Staff Writer September 8, 2022

Coach Sarah Stafford’s first experience in coaching was during her senior year of high school. She was put in charge of the “volley tots” for the Thunder Volleyball Club. She loved working with the...

Bradlea Bonton celebrates after MacArthur fumbles the kick return for a turnover.

Panthers rout MacArthur in season opener

Katie Gerbasich and Arleigh Doehring August 29, 2022

The Panthers defeated MacArthur, 45-7, in their season opener on Aug. 27. Kingwood Park took a commanding 24-0 lead in the first half and extended it in the second half. Their next game will be against...

Senior Brendon Kanyiki looks for his next move early in the scrimmage as a Splendora player attempts to cover him.

Football to kick off season against MacArthur

Derriq Young, Sports Editor August 26, 2022

After spending the past few months training, football coach Clayton Maple said he is confident in his players to maintain the brotherhood he’s seen in the team since Day One. With a new offensive and...

The varsity volleyball team played its first home game against New Caney on Aug. 9. The theme was Hawaiian.

Volleyball jumps back into action

Katie Gerbasich and Arleigh Doehring August 19, 2022

With new coach Sarah Stafford leading the team, the volleyball team continues its non-district play. The won their home opener against New Caney on Aug. 9 and fell to Magnolia West 3-1 on Aug. 16.

Sophomore Carson Brown races to the finish line as he attempts to pass a Dayton runner.

Cross country kicks off season with first 5K

Maya Ortiz, Editor-in-Chief August 18, 2022

The cross country team started its season with a 5K at Atascocita High School on Aug. 13. The varsity boys and girls raced at the same time. The JV runners followed the 5K by competing in a two-mile race.

Sophomore Rayne Brittain rushes to make a play at first.

Signs of Love

Arleigh Doehring, Photo Editor June 2, 2022

While the varsity baseball team was having its annual mother and son dinner, each player gave a speech about their mother. They mentioned why they love and appreciate their mom.  Most of them highlighted...

Sophomore Andrew Hennings throws a pitch in the first inning against Summer Creek on Feb. 21. It was the final scrimmage for the players before their first official game.

Family support lifts Hennings during sophomore season

Maya Ortiz, Design Editor May 23, 2022

Baseball was not love at first sight for sophomore Andrew Hennings. Hennings actually tried soccer for a bit after deciding YMCA baseball wasn’t for him. It wasn’t until he was about seven and started...

Junior Hannah Leierer throws her mask and glove after she retires all three batters she faced in the final inning to lift the Panthers to a win.

Softball team makes history

Alicyn Logue May 19, 2022

The softball team defeated Brenham in two games to advance to the Regional Semifinals. They will play Santa Fe tonight in a winner-take-all series at Crosby High School. The game will start at 7:30 p.m.

Sophomore Erin McLain races past defenders in their team's last practice before the powder puff game. The teams held about six practices prior to tonight's games.

Powder Puff players ready for kickoff

Derriq Young, Staff Writer May 13, 2022

After over a decade, the Powder Puff games are back. On May 13th, girls of all grade levels will participate in the flag football event. As the girls are hard at work preparing for the big night, the varsity...

Senior Taysia Constantino runs to the field through a tunnel of teammates during pregame introductions.

Softball team prepares for Round 3

Alicyn Logue, Yearbook Editor May 11, 2022

The softball team dominated Bastrop in a one-game series last week. Junior Hannah Leierer and sophomore Erika Savage combined for a perfect game while the offense helped them take an 11-0 victory. The...

Senior Trent Burningham competes at Turner Stadium in March. He ran the 800 meter race at Regionals and qualified for the 5A State Track & Field Championships.

Burningham races his way to state meet

Gabby Norman, Managing Editor May 11, 2022

Junior Trent Burningham looked up at his time after finishing his 800m race at the regional competition, and all he could see was a tie. He had been neck and neck with his competitors for a majority of...

Freshman Lizzy Quinn collides with a runner at second while trying to make an out in the first-round playoff game.

Softball takes Game 1 in first round of playoffs

Alicyn Logue, Yearbook Editor April 29, 2022

The softball team captured a 6-2 victory in their first-round playoff game against A&M Consolidated on April 28. The Panthers are facing the Tigers in a best-of-three series. The second game takes...

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