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October 26, 2023

The Talk: Senior Overalls Edition

Sri Achanta, Executive Editor-in-Chief
September 8, 2023

 

Senior year is a year to participate in traditions at Coppell High School. Girls don the halls of CHS in their respective overalls every Friday of football season. Each overall is symbolic of the activities that the girls have participated in during their high school years, including clubs, hobbies and sports. In this episode, The Sidekick’s executive editor-in-chief Sri Achanta chats with three seniors to gain insight into the different ways they made their overalls and the meanings behind them. 
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Sri Achanta
Sri Achanta, Executive Editor-in-Chief
Sri Achanta is a senior and the executive editor-and-chief of The Sidekick. She finds joy in finding narratives within conversations to create compelling stories. In her free time, you can find her reading fantasy and mystery novels, her personal favorite book being Legendborn by Tracy Deon. Sri also enjoys painting still life, prefering acrylic paint over oil paints anytime. One of her favorite artworks is a sculpture by Michelangelo called the “Pietà”.  Sri is always up for a good plate of sushi or a meal at her favorite restaurant, Siam Thai, where she gets her go-to favorite dish which is spicy drunken noodles. She loves to top off her dinner with her favorite drink, Matcha tea. She also never passes on an opportunity to hang out with her friends and family. Her favorite childhood show is “The Wizards of Waverly Place” and she’s currently on her fourth rewatch. To contact her, you can email her at [email protected] or on 'X' (@Sriachanta_ ).

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