Irving students have a “blast” at Science Night

Addy Buigas-Lopez Staff Writer Ready, Set, Teach! and Public Service Academy students perform “chemical poppers” at Irving Lee Elementary’s Science Night. Photo courtesy of Brenda Brinkman. Think back to when you were in elementary school. Do you remember those special days when a guest would come in to show you something that seemed far more interesting than what your teacher had to say? Do you remember taking the things you made and learned home to impress your parents with? Do you remember those lab days when science class had experiments that could easily make Bill Nye jealous? Not many classes get the same academic experiences as students in Coppell. However, thanks to Ready, Set, Teach!…

Ready, Set, Teach! students feel the love during Valentine’s Day

By Rebecca Fowler Sidekick Staff Writer Emily Mankin KCBY Generally, Valentine’s Day is a hit-or-miss holiday.  It is great for those with significant others, but not so enjoyable for singles. However, students involved in Ready, Set, Teach! have the opportunity to really enjoy Feb. 14 this year.  By watching kids they have come to know and love experience Valentine’s Day the way they did years ago. Getting to watch little ones soak in the holidays is a special treat to high schoolers who often come to take these traditions for granted. “I remember when we used to make shoeboxes into Valentine’s mail boxes and cut a little slot in the top where everyone gives their…