Chang’s 4-year journey as valedictorian of the class of 2010
May 26, 2010 by Henna Khan
Filed under Special Features
Story By Henna Khan
Pre-Calculus teacher Paula Russell still remembers the day Peter Chang walked into her class four years ago.
“When I met Peter Chang for the first time, he walked [...]
Seniors of Ultimate Frisbee leave behind passion, legacy
May 21, 2010 by Ashleigh Heaton
Filed under Sports, Videos
Ashleigh Heaton
Entertainment Editor
At its core, the rules are simple: throw the Frisbee, catch the Frisbee, win the game. It is these rules that open up a world of intense competition and comradely known as Ultimate Frisbee – a game some Coppell High School seniors helped make the staple of intramural sports.
Ultimate Frisbee was first introduced [...]
Seniors make final preparations for school days after CHS
April 30, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Blogs, Student Life Blog
Frances Ruiz
Staff Writer
As the infamous May 1 deadline rapidly approaches it seems most seniors have made their final decisions as to what they will be doing next year.
While some have opted for the work force, others have decided to take a year off and some have already graduated, seniors attending school next fall have also made significant [...]
Coppell seniors to be honored on Senior night against Hebron
April 20, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Game Previews, Sports, Sports Blog
By Andy Tabor
The Coppell Cowboys Tuesday will be primarily looking for a big district 6-5A victory but also will be concerned with sending their seniors off with one final home game. Senior’s Zane Feemster, Will Abbott, Parker Hutchins, Quinn Hernandez, and Josh Montgomery will all be honored before the Hebron game.
The Cowboys so far have [...]
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 [...]
Fashion designs inspire student to unite classmates, lower costs of prom
March 31, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Special Features, Student Life
Frances Ruiz
Staff Writer
Assuming the role of sales lead for Whatchamacallit Fashions, senior Sharon Mathai planned and materialized a get-together for senior girls in need of a prom dress.
What may have started out as an interest in lowering the mounting and overwhelming costs of prom, however, soon became an innovative and resourceful way for Mathai to [...]
Seniors travel far and wide for higher education
March 29, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Special Features
By Rebecca Fowler
Staff Writer
Kara McFarlane
KCBY
College is a big step. It takes maturity and confidence to leave behind one’s childhood and enter a new school surrounded by strangers, crazy professors and a very different environment.
For students moving out of state next year, the transition from Coppell will be even more drastic than for those heading just [...]
CHS seniors share common college and room 
February 26, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Student Life, Videos
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 [...]
First TAKS test of the year on March 3
February 26, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Blogs, News Blog
By Amanda Peck
Staff Writer
On Wednesday March 3, freshman, sophomores and juniors will take the Reading/ELA TAKS test. Seniors do not have to come to school until noon, which is when fourth period will begin.
Testing starts at 8:20 a.m. and will go until fourth period, but if students have not finished, they will be given the [...]
Baseball and softball look to start the season strong
February 25, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Sports
By Nathan Reck
Replacing an athlete that goes on to play at the college level isn’t easy, but replacing six Division I players in one year is next to impossible. That is what Coppell baseball coach Don English Cowboys must do as they prepare for the upcoming season.
“Hard to replace the experience we lost, [...]
