CHS students travel to Spain for break
March 12, 2010 by Ashley Attanucci
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by Ashley Attanucci
Staff Writer
Coppell High School’s tradition of a Spain trip over sping break is continuing this year. Eleven students and Spanish teacher Janine Kay will be traveling to the country of Spain for a week-long adventure.
The group has been planning for over a year to visit the Spanish-speaking country to immerse themselves in a new [...]
IB to hold garage sale
By Julia Kim
Staff Writer
In continuing with their international project, IB students are organizing a garage sale for April 3 to raise more funds following their hot chocolate sale earlier in December.
The garage sale will be at the Sprouts parking lot from 7 to noon. As of now, the students are working to raise a minimum [...]
Madrigals score high note at contest
March 12, 2010 by Melissa Brisco
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by Melissa Brisco
staff writer
Last weekend, on March 6th the CHS Madrigals traveled to San Antonio, TX to compete in the American Classic Madrigals and Chamber Choir Festivals.
The Madrigals have competed in this competition multiple times before and always do well.
This year, the Madrigals received the honor of first runner up.
The American Classic Madrigals and Chamber [...]
Taylor Swift makes much anticipated second Dallas appearance
March 11, 2010 by Frances Ruiz
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Frances Ruiz
Staff Writer
Okay, while it may look like I’m having a seizure as I wildly jump up and down and excitedly scream the word ”TSwift” over and over again, I promise you that I’m not.
The reason why I’m unable to control myself and look like some sort of crazy person escaped from the nearest hospital? Tonight’s the Taylor Swift Concert, and [...]
The World is Ending
March 11, 2010 by Angela Almeida
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By Angela Almeida
Opinions Editor
I am greatly frightened. I go on CNN and hardly see a shortage of stories I’m not quickly clicking to read further on. Let me make a list of the untimely catastrophes that have recently plagued our world.
1. Not 1, not 2, not 3, but 4 (give or take a few [...]
So You Think You Can Dance holds Dallas auditions today
March 10, 2010 by Henna Khan
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By Henna Khan
The doors opened at 8 a.m. this morning at the McFarlin Memorial Auditorium, located on the campus of Southern Methodist University, for talented dancers that think they have what it takes to awe the judges on America’s hit series, So You Think You Can Dance.
Some of the basic requirements to audtion entailed being [...]
Google keeps cyclers from going in circles
March 10, 2010 by Satvika Ananth
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Satvika Ananth
Staff Writer
If you’re a cyclist, or even a walker, who tends get lost on the path, you are in luck.
Google Maps recently added to its applications by creating bicycle directions, specifically tuned towards finding sidewalks and roadways meant for cyclists for people to get from Point A to Point B.
While this application will be [...]
Coppell Speech and Debate teams advance to state
March 9, 2010 by Divya Kumar
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by Divya Kumar
News Editor
After months of intense practice and excelling at various local tournaments, the Coppell speech and debate teams have made it to their state level of competition. Taking place this week, starting from tomorrow afternoon till Saturday night, the teams will be driving to El Paso to continue competing.
In order to have achieved [...]
Health care odds pegged at 51%
March 8, 2010 by Blake Seitz
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The Obama White House calculated that the chances of health care passing in Congress lies at 51%, the narrowest of margins.
Speculation has been wild concerning various Congressmen and where their allegiences will lie when it comes to a vote, and both sides, Democrat and Republican, have come forward with evidence that their position is the strongest.
Despite the numbers [...]
NHS community service opportunities
March 5, 2010 by Ashley Attanucci
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National Honor Society is offering many upcoming group hour opportunities. First and foremost, benefting CHS directly, is month trash pick-up at the school. The first Saturday of each month, NHS members are to meet at the high school to pick up trash outside around the school; check in with an officer outside the gym. Volunteers [...]

