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The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

Coppell senior middle hitter Allie Stricker kills Plano at CHS Arena on Oct. 7. Coppell faces Marcus tonight at 6:30 p.m.

Annual Digs for Dogs returns in match against Marcus

Sidekick Staff Files October 11, 2022

The annual Digs for Dogs volleyball match makes its return today at CHS Arena in collaboration with Operation Kindness, the oldest and largest no-kill animal shelter in North Texas. Spectators can bring...

Coppell senior defensive specialist Addison Hesse passes against Plano at CHS Arena on Friday. The Cowgirls defeated Plano, 25-9, 25-22, 25-12.

Cowgirls sweep Plano in district action

Meghna Kulkarni, Social Media Manager October 6, 2022

Coppell senior outside hitter Daki Kahungu kills against Plano at CHS Arena on Friday. Coppell hosts Lewisville at 6:30 p.m. at CHS Area on Friday.

Cowgirls serve up confidence against Lewisville

Maya Palavali, Staff Writer/Designer October 6, 2022

Tomorrow, the Coppell volleyball team hosts Lewisville at Coppell High School Arena, starting at 6:30 p.m. In its last match, Coppell came short to Plano West, 25-15, 17-25, 28-26, 13-25, 7-15. The...

Coppell senior setter Taylor Young spikes against Plano West in Coppell High School Arena on Tuesday. Plano West defeated Coppell, 25-15, 17-25, 28-26, 13-25, 7-15, 7-15.

Cowgirls challenge district leader before falling short in 5 sets

Yaamini Jois, CHS9 Editor October 5, 2022

The Coppell volleyball team lost to Plano West last night, 25-15, 17-25, 28-26, 13-25, 7-15 on Tuesday at CHS arena. The Cowgirls went into the match aiming to spread all hitters and hitting Plano West’s...

Coppell junior defensive specialist Kate MacDonald serves against Plano at CHS Arena on Friday. Coppell hosts Plano West at 6:30 p.m. today at CHS Arena.

Cowgirls seeking win against Plano West in district rematch

Yaamini Jois, CHS9 Editor October 4, 2022

The Coppell volleyball team plays Plano West at Coppell High School Arena, with play beginning at 6:30 p.m. tonight. Plano West defeated the Cowgirls, 3-0, on Sept. 9. “It wasn’t our strongest...

Coppell senior middle hitter Allie Stricker spikes against Plano at Coppell High School Arena on Friday. The Cowgirls defeated Plano 25-9, 25-22, 25-12.

Coppell ends round one of district with victory against Plano

Sri Achanta, Executive News Editor October 2, 2022

The Coppell volleyball team swiftly defeated Plano 25-9, 25-22, 25-12 at Coppell High School Arena Friday night, extending its winning streak to six matches. “We had a good energy and a good consistency...

Coppell senior middle blocker Ekwe Anwah and junior right side hitter Mira Klemblock Hebron outside hitter Addison Vary at Coppell High School Arena on Sept. 23. The Cowgirls host Plano on Friday.

Coppell hosts Plano in district match

Sri Achanta, Executive News Editor September 29, 2022

Tomorrow, the Coppell volleyball team, on a five-match winning streak, hosts Plano at Coppell High School Arena, with play beginning at 6:30 p.m.  The Cowgirls (5-1 in District 6-6A) are ranked second...

Coppell senior outside hitter Skye Lamendola hits against Denton Guyer on Aug. 31 at the Coppell High School Arena. Lamendola plays varsity volleyball while balancing schoolwork, enriching her leadership skills in the past four years.

Following in mother’s footsteps

Maya Palavali, Staff Cartoonist September 21, 2022

For Coppell senior outside hitter Skye Lamendola, volleyball is not just a sport; it has been her way of bonding with the people closest to her. LaMendola’s love for the game came early on, influenced...

Coppell senior middle blocker Ekwe Anwah spikes against Plano East senior opposite hitter Kinsey Killion at the CHS Arena on Tuesday. The Cowgirls defeated Plano East, 28-26, 26-24, 22-25, 25-21.

Coppell ensures a victory against Plano East in four sets on Senior Night

Yaamini Jois, CHS9 Editor September 21, 2022

The Coppell volleyball team won its Senior Night match against Plano East, 28-26, 26-24, 22-25, 25-21, on Tuesday at CHS Arena. The Cowgirls went into the match with a strategy of hitting specific spots...

Coppell senior middle blocker Allie Stricker and opposite hitter Madison Travis block Rockwall senior opposite hitter and outside hitter Kyrsten Carrasco at CHS Arena on Friday. The Cowgirls defeated Rockwall, 25-10, 26-24, 25-27, 25-17.

Cowgirls show fight in competitive win over Rockwall

Sri Achanta, Executive News Editor September 4, 2022

Adrenaline rushes through the air, with one final point needed for Coppell to win the match. Coppell junior setter and opposite hitter Mira Klem spikes the ball and scores a kill, a victorious moment for...

Coppell senior middle blocker Ekwe Anwah tips against Denton Guyer at Coppell High School Arena on Aug. 30. The Cowgirls carved out a victory after losing the first set: 16-25, 25-16, 25-23, 25-21.

Cowgirls hosting Rockwall in non-district action

Sri Achanta, Executive News Editor September 1, 2022

Tomorrow, the Coppell volleyball team plays Rockwall at the Coppell High School Arena, with play beginning at 6:30 p.m.  The Cowgirls’ (21-7) last match against Denton Guyer ended in a 16-25, 25-16,...

Coppell senior middle blocker Allie Stricker and junior setter Mira Klem block a spike against Denton Guyer at Coppell High School Arena on Aug. 30. The Cowgirls carved out a victory after losing the first set: 16-25, 25-16, 25-23, 25-21.

Coppell offense leads to victory against Denton Guyer

Anushree De, Advertising and circulations manager September 1, 2022

For the Coppell volleyball team, the fourth set could be the end-all-be-all. Denton Guyer had taken the first set; the Cowgirls the last two. The teams were down to the fourth set. If the Cowgirls won...

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