!["Infinity Nikki" is the one of the newest and most popular games on the market. Courtesy of Epic.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot-2024-12-18-at-8.40.01 AM-1200x627.png)
Eleanor Durand, Special Contributor
December 18, 2024
![Varsity girls basketball players cheer for their teammates after the team scored a basket against Pasadena.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/crDSC_7746-1200x800.jpg)
Shawn Chaney, Leo Peña, and Sophia Artola Villaorduña
December 17, 2024
![Jake Garza transfers kettle corn that is ready to be packaged up for customers in the H-E-B parking lot off Kingwood Drive. Garza used to help in his father’s kettle corn stand, and now his kids help him.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/DSC_4491-1-1200x800.jpg)
![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.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/DSC06069-2-1200x800.jpeg)
Sydney Ortiz, Sports Editor
December 15, 2024
![Sophomore Madi Moffitt looks back at her teammates as she climbs the rock wall at inSPIRE Rock on Dec. 4.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/DSC_4890-1200x800.jpg)
![Varsity girls basketball players stand for the National Anthem before their game against Friendswood on Dec. 3.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/DSC_1058_jh-1200x800.jpg)
The girls basketball team won a narrow 42-39 victory over Cypress Ridge on Dec. 6 to wrap up preseason play. They finished 10-4. The team's focus...
![Senior Anya Henry takes a shot against Aldine MacArthur during a 49-27 victory on Nov. 12.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/crDSC_5508-1200x800.jpg)
![Freshman Izzy Fabrizio is enjoying her first year of high school basketball.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/D0CA8145-8820-4FBC-A91A-40AB1E25950B-1200x800.jpeg)
![Jacob VanNostrand rises above Spring Woods defenders to lay the ball into the hoop.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DSC_0918-1200x800.jpeg)
![Senior Leah Barron battles with one of the Kingwood wrestlers during a match on Nov. 13.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DSC02377-1-1200x800.jpg)
![Sophomores Laila Phillips and Katie McCoy sculpt their design for their bowl project.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/DSC03887-1200x800.jpg)
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...
![Scott Ahrendt helps direct the children in the 1K prior to the race beginning on Thanksgiving Day. Ahrendt is the founder of the L3 Foundation, which runs the Turkey Day run each year.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Untitled-62-1200x800.jpeg)
The Ahrendt family launched the L3 Foundation after losing their 10-year-old son Landon to rhabdomyosarcoma, which is a rare soft tissue cancer....
![Community, family remain central focus during religious holidays](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/religion-1200x834.jpg)
Ash Siddiqui, 12 Senior Ash Siddiqui celebrates Eid al-Fitr with her family and other members of the community, and is one of the major celebrations for...
![HOKP: Meet Paisley Thomas](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Untitled-66-1200x800.jpeg)
![Seniors Richard Beal and Blake Lawson show off the leaderboard they created in English teacher Kimberly Villegas's classroom. Students are competing to see who can get the highest score in Snake.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/DSC01003-1200x800.jpg)
![Sophomores Allison Talley, Quinn Rodriguez, and Courtney Scott pose for a picture after the ceremony together.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/dominant-of-DSC01662-1200x800.jpg)
![Wicked merchandise was seemingly everywhere when the movie was released in November. What are the must-find options?](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Untitled-67-1200x800.jpeg)
When the highly anticipated musical movie Wicked finally arrived in theaters on Nov. 22, merchandise was already everywhere. With 70+ brand partnerships,...
![Paul Mescal stars as Lucius in Gladiator II. Photo courtesy of Paramount Pictures.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/GL2_05931RC2.webp)
![Swig is a new soda shop in Atascocita.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/IMG_2039-1-1200x900.jpg)
![Moana 2 returns to continue the story of Moana and Maui. Courtesy of Disney press kit.](https://kptimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/unknown_a41d625e.jpeg)
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