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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
Sports
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...

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
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
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
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
News
Band members play the mellophones in unison during the band show on Sept. 27 at Turner Stadium. This year's competition performance is called "Oh, the Place's You'll Go!"
Success soars for band in Dr. Seuss-themed show
Isabella Muñoz and Kalia Powledge • October 25, 2025

Band director Bre Osbourn wanted to have some fun with her students with the band theme. For months, she pranked them. She claimed they would...

During two hours of lunch shifts, Ballet Folklórico dancers perform on the stage while students watch. The student group L.A.S.O. organized the performance during Hispanic Heritage Month.
L.A.S.O. adds cultural appreciation in spirit week
Paisley Thomas, Opinions Editor • October 14, 2025

Vibrant music and dance brought lunch to life for Kingwood Park students and faculty. The Latin American Student Organization (L.A.S.O) brought...

Features
Senior Martha Vasquez meets Vincent Mason at his concert on April 11. Mason performed at the House of Blues in downtown. Photo submitted by Martha Vasquez.
Variety of venues offers unique experiences for concert goers
Tricia Darcy, Editor-in-Chief • November 8, 2025

When sophomore Molly McCall traveled to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey to see The Weeknd and Playboy Carti this summer, the familiar beat and recognizable...

Marisa Chinen juggles a busy schedule her senior year.
Humans of KPARK: Meet Marisa Chinen
Marien Martinez, Staff Writer • November 2, 2025
The Halloween season offers a little for everyone, whether it be pumpkin carving, baking or trick or treating.
‘Tis the season to go haunting
Rocco Huerta, Staff Writer • October 30, 2025
Senior Aaron Kellar showcases the tshirt of one of his favorite bands Black Sabbath.
Influence of Ozzy Osbourne remains strong in younger generation
Jack Coffey, Staff Writer • October 23, 2025
Opinions
Caffeine craze preys on teens
Caffeine craze preys on teens
Marie Wakefield, Staff Writer • November 10, 2025

Red Bull. Celsius. Witches’ Brew. Alani. Ghost. Bloom. C4. Monster. Prime.  No, those words aren’t the code to activate a sleeper cell...

The cast of "Stranger Things" is back for Season Five, which will air the first episodes on Netflix on Nov. 26. Photo courtesy of Netflix.
Time is now to prepare for ‘Stranger Things’
Paisley Thomas, Opinions Editor • November 8, 2025
Marin Tippy
Positives outweigh negatives in transfer
Marin Tippy, Yearbook staff • November 4, 2025
Students have lunch in the cafeteria. The school has divided students across four different lunch shifts.
Cafeteria workers create healthy atmosphere
Danielle Nalley, Online Editor • October 31, 2025
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Energy drinks fill many of the trash cans throughout Kingwood Park because of the popularity amongst students.

Energy drink craze

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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

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What popular F1 driver are you?

What popular F1 driver are you?

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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

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Seniors Eddie Hernandez and Janessa Rodriguez react after hearing their names announced as the King and Queen of Homecoming Week at halftime of the football game on Oct. 2.

Homecoming court winners enjoy the moment

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Senior Bella Shotts watches the lambs at the FFA barns during the lamb and goat selection night on Sept. 29.

Shotts chases dreams to become large animal vet

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Caffeine craze preys on teens

Caffeine craze preys on teens

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

Meet the cheerleaders

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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

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The sign for the new Trader Joe's sits in front of Carrabbas in the front of Kingwood on Kingwood Drive. The opening of the new grocery store is still unknown.

Kingwood residents look forward to arrival of Trader Joe's

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