Coppell wrestling team is successful at state

By Amanda Peck
Staff Writer
Video by Cam McDaniel
KCBY
The Coppell boys wrestling team not only went far this season, they had 6 wrestlers qualify for state which was held at the Delco Arena in Austin.
Hampton Roese, Teddy Johnson, Trevor Ward, Duncan Dominguez, Kaleb Richardson and Matt Robinson were the six wrestlers who qualified to go to the [...]

Vancouver fosters Olympic spirit at CHS

Ashleigh Heaton
Entertainment Editor
Video by Molly Hohfler and Victoria Flemming
KCBY Broadcast
Athens, 1896: the first modern Olympics are held, with a few choice countries competing in track events such as discus and relay races. No big deal.
Vancouver, 2010: Hundreds upon hundreds of competitors from all over the world come together for the Winter Games, and Shaun White [...]

Living Out at CHS

Living Out, the latest production put on by the Coppell Theatre Department, effectively tells about the struggles of raising a family and how racial stigmas play a role in modern society.
The play depicted the lives of two young couples from very different cultures. Ana [...]

Coppell High School picks who SHOULD win the Academy Awards

By Chris Nguyen
Entertainment Editor
Coming in under two weeks until the Academy Awards, students around the
school have their own picks of what they think should win, with so many box office hits in the mix, including The Blind Side, Up and the mammoth one of them all Avatar.
“I’m just really excited to watch the Oscars with [...]

CHS seniors share common college and room

Maddie Walters
Staff Writer
As the many preparations for college begin to approach, CHS seniors find themselves searching and in many cases settling for rooming with a friend in college.
While their is a common misconception that rooming together with friends is bad luck in college, seniors Nicole Lyon and Caitlin VanRiper disagree.
“Despite [the fact] that people think that rooming [...]

Students favor ‘Up’ in poll

Story by Rebecca Neumann
Video by Graham
After polling 50 CHS students about their favorite Oscar nominated movie, it appears that the Academy’s opinion will not reflect the views of teenagers.
According to Entertainment Weekly, the favorite for Best Picture at the March 7 Academy Awards is “The Hurt Locker”. However, only 12 percent of CHS students polled [...]

CHS Expo helps 8th graders think about their future

  Story By Henna Khan
Video By Jacob Harpel and Kyle Kirby    
         
Making the step from middle school to high school is a big change for a majority of eighth graders, but Coppell High School tried to make the transition [...]

CHS Academic Decathlon team advances to state

by Divya Kumar
News Editor
Video by Aleya Noor
They practice daily during the school day, two days after school and a majority of Saturday. They prepare in order to compete against a series of schools from around the area. Their excellence brings esteem to the school, just as any other Coppell team. And now, with the advancement [...]

Flag football fields colorful characters, competition

by Blake Seitz
Sports Editor
video by Cate McMinn
Residents of the Lone Star State know all about high school football, with its Friday night lights, cheerleaders and marching bands. But what about the high school football on Saturday mornings?
No, it’s not playoffs—it’s intramural flag football.
The rules are simple. Two halves of fifteen minutes each; a pulled flag [...]

Coppell police department saddles up

Staff Writer
Paige Wilson
Video: Diana
The Coppell Police Department is hosting their second annual police rodeo to help the families of fallen officers. The police department will work with C.O.P.S or concerns of police survivors which works and helps families of officers killed in action.
The event is center around a training to prepare officers in motorcycle [...]

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