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 from regionals to the state round of competition, the CHS Academic Decathlon team proves to provide yet another mark of distinction to the high school. Official sendoff to the AcDec team took place on Thursday, Feb. 25 during first period, as the competitive team headed off towards their meet in San Jacinto College in Houston. The team…

CHS AcDec team members announced

by Divya Kumar News Editor This weekend, the Coppell High School Academic Decathalon team conducted a series of tests in order to determine which select few of them would be chosen to be part of the competing team. The tests were conducted in two parts – an oral and a written half. The students were tested over the French Revolution, and several aspects of it. The results of these tests were released on Monday, Dec. 7 and the team list was posted. Students chosen to be on the team were Honor Members Mitu Bhattatiry, Srishti Goel and Krishna Patel. Alternate member was Mig Milosevitch while Scholastic Members were Rahu Achukola, Kelsey Dreier and Suwetha Kalyan….