5th 6-weeks coming to an end

Addy Buigas-Lopez Staff Writer Before long the last 6-week marking period will start at CHS. As the fifth ends, make sure to help teachers out as they finalize grading by checking portal and continuing to turn in all assignments. As we look to the last six weeks of the school year, we have TAKS, the sustainability expo, final exams and, for seniors, graduation and a class trip to Six Flags.

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Students, teachers honored at top 5% banquet

By Daphne Chen On Tuesday, May 4, the Coppell ISD Education Foundation honored its 2009-2010 CHS Distinguished Scholars and their chosen teachers, as well as the district’s teachers of the year, at the Marriott Hotel in Irving. The event, themed “I Hope You Can Dance,” began with the National Anthem sung by CHS senior Leah Gray and also ended with Leah and her father Rusty Gray performing the title solo. CHS Principal Brad Hunt made a speech to highlight the seniors in attendance, who were invited based on their rank in the top 5% of the graduating class of 2010. In the speech, he pointed out many seniors by name, telling anecdotes about memorable moments…

My favorite movies of 2009

By Wren Culp Staff Writer Everyone seems to be making a “Top of the last year” list so I feel that in my reporter career, I should do one of these. And I am going to do one about movies. So these are the top five movies that I saw in the glorious year of 2009. (These are in a random order) Movie #1:  The Taking of Pelham 123 John Travolta plays a ticked off and disgruntled man who sets in motion a plan to take over a local New York Subway train; he closes off the track, takes hostages and demands a hefty ransom. On the other end of the negotiation is civil service…