‘Drew’ Life
May 27, 2010 by Julia Kim
Filed under Special Features
By Julia Kim
Staff Writer
An alarm sounds off at 7 a.m. A senior hurries out of bed. He packs his tennis racket and Red Jacket, books and bags. And after changing into his scrubs, he frantically rushes to the hospital to begin his school day, just another typical one following his hectic schedule.
Varsity tennis player, Red [...]
Seniors provide relief with”Poets on Shirts’ Fundraiser
April 15, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Special Features, Student Life
Video Credit Aleya Noor
By: Renee Rohani
Business Manager
With senior year nearing its end, some senior friends decided they didn’t want to leave Coppell High School without leaving their mark.
Seniors Suwetha Amsavelu, Satvika Ananth, Daphne Chen, Jessie King and Chris Nguyen came up with the idea of designing and selling T-shirts as a fundraiser, named “Poets on [...]
Poets on Shirts red v-necks have finally arrived
March 23, 2010 by Ashley Attanucci
Filed under Blogs, News, News Blog, Student Life Blog
By Ashley Attanucci
Staff Writer
All Poets on Shirts T-shirts are now in! After a two-week wait the red American Apparel v-necks (If I shall stop one heart from breaking… I shall not live in vain –Emily Dickenson) have finally arrived. The beige and black T-shirts have been on campus at all lunches since the week before [...]
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 [...]
Heritage Day event marks bittersweet remembrance
February 9, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under News
Frances Ruiz
Staff Writer
Christina Baker Video
Devouring treat after frozen treat from the country of Australia, mastering the tedious art form of origami leisurely practiced in Japan and crossing the border to munch on tasty Mexican candies, Heritage Day event goers were able to travel the world without ever leaving the CHS commons.
Taking place on Feb. 5, [...]
JWAC participates in World Quest competition
February 8, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under News
Allie Perison
Editor in Chief
This Saturday, various members of the Junior World Affairs Council, better known as JWAC, will participate in the annual WorldQuest competition for which they have been preparing for since Nov. 1.
WorldQuest is an annual competition sponsored by the world affairs council of Dallas. Each year, there are 10 different topics chosen ranging [...]
Shirts for Haiti
February 5, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under News Blog
As if JWAC wasn’t busy enough, there’s more club activity coming their way.
While most members are preparing and getting ready for tonight’s Heritage Day event, it seems as though club participants can’t seem to catch a break- in a good way, that is.
Not only are senior members taking part in and planning the festivities of Heritage Day, but they are also competing in WorldQuest, a [...]
Click here for good karma
January 29, 2010 by Ashley Attanucci
Filed under Blogs, Student Life Blog
by Ashley Attanucci
Staff Writer
People around the world face suffering each day. Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to put the harsh realities of the lives of some into perspective for us. While the earthquake that devastated Haiti on Jan. 12 dispersed Haitian families, the disaster united foreign peoples under a common effort for relief aid. Do [...]
WorldQuest try outs begin competition season for JWAC
October 23, 2009 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under News Blog
Similar to many clubs and student organizations across the campus of CHS, feelings of excitement and anticipation run high amongst the members of JWAC. With a recent guest speaker and several club meetings, JWAC has undergone several exctiting events and looks forward to many more in the near future.
With WorldQuest try outs just around the corner, returning and [...]
