Taylor Swift makes much anticipated second Dallas appearance
March 11, 2010 by Frances Ruiz
Filed under Entertainment Blog, News Blog, Student Life Blog
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 [...]
Attention all Seniors: How to find the perfect roommate
March 8, 2010 by Loren Hughes
Filed under Blogs, Student Life Blog
By Loren Hughes
Staff Writer
As a high school senior going to a college where I essentially know no one, I was faced with the issue of who exactly I will end up rooming with. I have heard all the horror stories about scary encounters with potluck roommates and decided that I would like to pick my [...]
NHS community service opportunities
March 5, 2010 by Ashley Attanucci
Filed under Blogs, News Blog, Student Life Blog
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 [...]
Prom Dress Anyone?
March 5, 2010 by Maddie Walters
Filed under Blogs, News Blog, Student Life Blog
Maddie Walters
Staff Writer
For those girls who are unaware, On Sunday March 7, from 5-7 pm, the prom dress boutique, WhatchamaCallit, is closing down their store just for Coppell girls.
Senior Sharon Mathai is sponsoring this event, and because of her, Coppell Girls will be able to receive a great opportunity.
If you come and buy a dress during [...]
Cramming replaces learning
March 5, 2010 by Frances Ruiz
Filed under Blogs, Student Life Blog
We all do it.
Instead of learning the material needed to be successful, we pull all-nighters, drink packs of red bull and take an unhealthy amount of five hour energy to cram the information we should be retaining. It’s a dangerous game that almost every student is willing to play in order to make the grade.
Obtaining knowledge? Please. Since when [...]
Diving headfirst into life
March 4, 2010 by Natalie Hill
Filed under Blogs, Student Life Blog
By Natalie Hill, centerspread editor
With all of the hoopla of college approaching for this year’s seniors, of course I’m thinking about my future. Yes, I want to be an artist, graphic design in advertisement, if you want to be detailed. I want to go to college and get a diploma and work for a few [...]
My Series of Unfortunate Events
March 4, 2010 by Angela Almeida
Filed under Student Life Blog
By Angela Almeida
Opinions Editor
It seems that unfortunate events follow me, or rather, the places I attempt to go. There is not really an explanation I can come up with, other than the fact that my fate has a knack for picking the right places at the wrong times.
First, it started with Mumbai. It was my sophomore [...]
Thank you, Alice Paul, Lucy Burns, NWP
March 3, 2010 by Ellen Cameron
Filed under Student Life Blog
by Ellen Cameron
Staff Writer
Yesterday, for the first time ever, I exercised my 19th Amendment rights to vote.
It wasn’t that important of an election–just the Texas Gubernatorial Primary–but I voted nonetheless. For something so important, it was miraculously boring, and yet, I was excited, and also, I had to, because otherwise my mother said I couldn’t [...]
Poets on Shirts gives voice to victims of Chile earthquake
March 3, 2010 by Ashleigh Heaton
Filed under Blogs, News Blog, Student Life Blog
Ashleigh Heaton
Entertainment Editor
Last week on Feb. 27, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit central Chile, devastating the lives of its citizens through its sheer destruction. Aid has been flowing in to help the Chile citizens, and the Junior World Affairs Council (JWAC) of Coppell High School has pledged to do their part through a T-shirt campaign [...]
Free pancake day at IHOP
February 26, 2010 by Ashley Attanucci
Filed under Blogs, Entertainment Blog, Student Life Blog
My classmates raved about another free pancake day at IHOP this week, but frequenters warned inquirers that the wait for some after-school breakfast would be long.
Earlier this week -Tuesday, Feb. 23 it was, to be exact- wasn’t just any ordinary free pancake day, though. It was in celebration of National Pancake Day. Who knows where [...]

