Coppell Student Media

Arts & Entertainment
Tapler breaks to nationals with 10-minute marvel (with video)
Sally Parampottil, Co-Student Life Editor
Only minutes after Coppell High School senior Austin Tapler was awarded third place at the National Speech & Debate Association (NSDA) district qualifying tournament for Dramatic Interpretation, it...
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News
Coppell Student Media wins Best Website, celebrates 10 year anniversary of first win
Andrés Bear
On Thursday afternoon, with excitement in the air and phone notifications on high, The Sidekick staff members were greeted to Coppell Student Media being awarded Best Website in the 2018-19 Dallas Morning...
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Student Life
Rathod reaching for skies to fulfill dream of piloting
Pramika Kadari, Copy Editor
Gazing out his car window, Coppell High School senior Henil Rathod studies the night sky, scouring the depths of its blackness. A few minutes later, his squinted eyes focus on a distant figure that...
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News
Clearing the smoke
Shivi Sharma, Staff Writer
A feeling of extreme lightheadedness, mind buzzing with the brightness of the surrounding world, the smallest occurrences warranting a giggle. Those euphoric highs plummeting to withdrawn, desperate lows. Such...
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Arts & Entertainment
Local theater recreates magical land of Oz
Pramika Kadari, Copy Editor
As the lights inside Theatre Coppell dimmed during its “The Wizard of Oz” show on Sunday, a spotlight illuminated a 2-year-old border terrier - Toto - prancing across the stage with Dorothy (played...
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Freshmen athletes conforming to high school athletics after initial scheduling issues

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer
April 18, 2019

Before basketball season came to an end late February, CHS9 freshman boys basketball player Anthony Black’s school schedule was a monotonous grind. Black woke up early in the morning to get to...

Coppell Model UN surpasses expectations with unprecedented wins

Sarah Woo, Staff Writer
April 18, 2019

Past visits to storied cathedral bring fire closer to home for staff, students

Charlotte Vanyo, Staff Writer
April 17, 2019

Coppell Student Media wins Best Website, celebrates 10 year anniversary of first win

Andrés Bear
April 16, 2019

Clearing the smoke

Shivi Sharma, Staff Writer
April 16, 2019

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Opinions

We are our biggest fear

Anika Arutla, Staff Writer

April 17, 2019

That will not happen to me. That is what most of us say - until it does. There is an assumption that everything will solve itself and that a...

Mental health should be priority, not an afterthought

April 9, 2019

Photo Essay: What my house has taught me about cultivating culture

April 5, 2019

Cringe culture inspires fear, not comedy

April 4, 2019

Coming to terms with my natural body image

April 2, 2019

Han Gil Hotel brings drug discussion startlingly close to home

April 1, 2019

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Sports

Boys track runs down district championship with area meet looming

Pramika Kadari, Copy Editor

April 13, 2019

Air slapping his face and lungs burning, Coppell junior Jackson Walker uses every ounce of his energy in the last stretch of the 800-meter race, finishing...

Rushton bounds through adversities

April 12, 2019

Track to sprint toward victory at district meet tonight, tomorrow

April 11, 2019

Coppell seniors end soccer career with loss against Carroll

April 6, 2019

End of the line: Playoff run comes to an end against Grand Prairie

April 4, 2019

Freshman’s overtime goal sends Coppell to regional quarterfinals

April 4, 2019

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Student Life

Teacher of the Week: Houghton emphasizes significance of government through relational education

Sarah Woo, Staff Writer

April 18, 2019

Lectures, independent work and tests may be the extent of teaching styles in a typical high school classroom. But for AP U.S. Government teacher Bybiana...