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Coppell Student Media
Capturing Coppell: 1/23 – 1/29
Capturing Coppell: 1/23 – 1/29

Sri Achanta, Executive News Editor
January 23, 2023

Today, Coppell ISD Board of Trustees meets at 6 p.m. in the board room of the Vonita White Administration Building for a Board Workshop. On Tuesday, Coppell City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. in the...

Breaking down college tuition
Breaking down college tuition

Manasa Mohan, Executive Editorial Page Editor
January 20, 2023

HOSA sending record 45 winners to state
HOSA sending record 45 winners to state

Avani Munji, Staff Designer
January 19, 2023

Photo Galleries
Can Coppell High School successfully kick a PAT?
Harper keeps up defensively in offensive show against Plano West
Harper keeps up defensively in offensive show against Plano West

January 18, 2023

Cowboys run into stone wall defense in 58-40 defeat
Cowboys run into stone wall defense in 58-40 defeat

January 17, 2023

Cowboys defense holds off Flower Mound, securing large win
Cowboys defense holds off Flower Mound, securing large win

January 16, 2023

Plano East offense proves to be too much for Cowboys in 79-68 loss
Plano East offense proves to be too much for Cowboys in 79-68 loss

January 13, 2023

CHS9
CHS9 library aide Marcia Moore observes as Plano East’s JV boys basketball team pushes towards the net at CHS Arena on Friday evening. Moore is a paraprofessional who has been an involved member of the Coppell community since 1991, aiding in student activities in and out of CHS9.
Moore lending a helping hand to the community
Sahasra Chakilam, Staff Photographer • January 25, 2023

For CHS9 library aide Marcia Moore, an ideal day consists of the following: waking up and walking her American boxer, Lady Delilah, as she watches...

8 Questions with a… Theater Student
8 Questions with a… Theater Student
January 23, 2023
Want to know the New Year’s resolutions for some CHS9 students? Watch The Sidekick staff photographer Shreya Ravi’s video as she asks freshmen their New Year’s resolutions and what they are excited for in the new year.
Ask CHS9... their New Year's resolutions
January 20, 2023
CHS9 Student Council member Julia Córdoba gives a tour of CHS9 to Coppell Middle School North students on Thursday. Coppell ISD middle school eighth graders visited CHS9 this week to tour its campus and ease their transition to high school.
CHS9 welcomes class of 2027 to campus in tours
January 20, 2023
Many students who enter high school experience anxiety due to a shift in workload. To alleviate this, CHS9 has a comfort room located in the counselor suite which has blankets, puzzles and snacks to give freshmen a safe place to take a break and destress.
It’s OK to take a break
January 6, 2023
Your own Sidekick: How to identify a toxic relationship
The Twist: Orange cats will rule the world
The Twist: Orange cats will rule the world

January 20, 2023

The Twist: A vacation mishap
The Twist: A vacation mishap

January 17, 2023

Letter from the editor: Struggles of an artificial redhead
Letter from the editor: Struggles of an artificial redhead

January 17, 2023

Editorial: Respect the race to be first
Editorial: Respect the race to be first

January 3, 2023

Newest Video
Exploring the Hidden Gems: Top 4 Asian Restaurants To Visit Around DFW
Exploring the Hidden Gems: Top 4 Asian Restaurants To Visit Around DFW
Wendy Le, Staff Writer • January 25, 2023
Current Issue - Volume 34
Volume 34 – Issue 3
Volume 34 – Issue 3
Plugging In...
Plugging in... Sports Update
Plugging in... Sports Update
Paarth Dutta and Namir Awan • January 19, 2023
Student Life
Coppell High School sophomore Drama Club member Komal Koranne greets other members of the club to begin the meeting on Wednesday in the CHS Black Box Theater. Koranne has the position of CHS9 liaison in which she aids the freshmen members to feel more comfortable in the new environment.
Student of the Week: Koranne paving the way
Sahasra Chakilam, Staff Photographer • January 20, 2023
Coppell High School senior Vrishti Jain is the 2022-23 DECA vice president. Jain has been involved in DECA for four years and advanced to International Career Development Conference (ICDC) for the past two years.
Jain’s business savvy paying off as DECA VP
January 17, 2023
Coppell High School junior Jackson Cusano holds his Texas Association of Future Editors presentation detailing the career and life of Coppell Middle School East Principal Melissa Arnold. Cusano is The Sidekick’s student of the week and recently placed at the state TAFE competition. Photo by Shrayes Gunna
Student of the Week: Cusano’s love for education qualifies for state in TAFE
January 13, 2023
Asking CHS… What did you do over winter break? (video)
Asking CHS… What did you do over winter break? (video)
January 13, 2023
Want to know more about... with Alexander Holmes
Want to know more about... with Alexander Holmes
January 11, 2023
Arts & Entertainment
Exploring the Hidden Gems: Top 4 Asian Restaurants To Visit Around DFW
Exploring the Hidden Gems: Top 4 Asian Restaurants To Visit Around DFW
Wendy Le, Staff Writer • January 25, 2023
Coppell High School junior Anish Karla talks to club members at the Drama Club meeting at the CHS Black Box on Wednesday. Karla was named one of 14 talents and received the formal title of Texas State Thespian Officer. Aliza Abidi.
Kalra takes spotlight as State Thespian Officer
January 24, 2023
The Sidekick Crossword: Jan. 23
The Sidekick Crossword: Jan. 23
January 23, 2023
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, the sequel to the widely-acclaimed murder mystery Knives Out, released on Netflix on Dec. 23. The Sidekick staff writer Tvisha Jindal thinks Glass Onion, while having interesting characters, does not have a strong enough plot to offer viewers a compelling whodunnit. Graphic by Srihari Yechangunja.
Glass Onion plot unravels after second glance
January 23, 2023
Cool Cars of Coppell: Sanjith Tamballa
Cool Cars of Coppell: Sanjith Tamballa
January 20, 2023

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