Say goodbye to Texas Stadium
April 16, 2010 by Wren Culp
Filed under Sport Features, Sports
By Wren Culp
Staff Writer
When Texas Stadium came crumbling down, the eyes of the world seemed to glance upon it. Some looked upon it with sadness, others with joy. But no matter how people look at it, April 11, 2010 is a day to be remembered for sports fans and North Texans.
Texas Stadium opened on Oct. [...]
Rangers sour great performance in loss 3-1
April 9, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Blogs, News, Sports Blog
By Andy Tabor
The Texas Rangers once again ripped the hearts out of approximately 14,000 fans Thursday as the team dropped their last of a three game opening week series to the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1. The team was only able to secure one win, which came opening day.
The Rangers had an outstanding performance from pitcher [...]
Perry leaps ahead in new poll
February 25, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under News Blog
With only a week to go until the Republican primary, governor Rick Perry has leaped ahead of his opponents, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson and Tea Party activist Debra Medina, in a Rasmussen poll.
According to the poll, released Feb. 24, Perry now leads among Republican voters with a 48% plurality. This is a 4% increase from [...]
College hockey on a rise in the South
February 24, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Sport Features, Sports
By Amanda Peck
Staff Writer
Some seniors include sports as a deciding factor when determining which college to attend. Some, for example, only want to go to a Big 10 or Big 12 school.
However, it is very unlikely that these few in Coppell might consider basing their decision on a school’s hockey program.
Popular universities among the [...]
Seitz gives the low-down on gubernatorial candidates
February 11, 2010 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Opinions
by Blake Seitz
Sports Editor
With the primaries for the upcoming gubernatorial race just around the corner on March 2, now is the right time for concerned citizens to know a little about the candidates they’re voting for.
I’ve compiled information on the five front-runners—3 Republicans and 2 Democrats—in an effort to make your time at the polls [...]
Smile Texas Mobile Dentists coming to CHS
December 4, 2009 by Ashley Attanucci
Filed under Blogs, News Blog
by Ashley Attanucci
Staff Writer
On December 14, Smile Texas Mobile Dentists will be visiting the high school for the first time.
Smile Texas is part of a mobile dentist program where dentists come to schools and provide preventive dental care on site. The program offers dental exams and screenings, cleanings, flouride and flouride varnish, radiographs and sealants all [...]
Deep run for Coppell in the works?
November 10, 2009 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Sports
By Travis Bremner
Staff Writer
The matchups are set and the second season is ready for action. The District 6-5A race has been compelling to watch, coming down the final Friday night for the second straight season. Now the four qualifiers go into battle the state’s best.
Coppell avoided a scary situation in which they would be in [...]
Truly a Texas girl
November 10, 2009 by 2009 - 2010 School Year Archive
Filed under Opinions
By Rebecca Fowler
Staff Writer
Everything’s bigger in Texas, and we are proud of it. Not only do we sport the world’s largest cowboy boots (found in San Antonio), but we also have the most pride and the biggest hearts… to name just a few of the reasons the state holds a special place in my [...]
