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  • Friday is an early release day for all Coppell ISD schools. Coppell High School students will be released at 1:40 p.m.
  • CHS Choir performs its annual Madrigals Feast at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday at the CHS Commons.
  • Cozby Library & Community Commons hosts a Holiday Craft Fair on Sunday from 1-4 p.m.
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Coppell High School junior Ananya Kella was reported missing on Monday evening. Coppell ISD, Coppell Police Department and Irving Police Department are working together to locate Kella who was last seen exiting CHS at 5:15 p.m.

Updated: Missing CHS junior Ananya Kella found safe • 1971 Views

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Many high school students struggle with maintaining healthy habits due to overworking and bad time management. The Sidekick staff writer Aliza Abidi explains why romanticizing detrimental behavior can be harmful.

The unhealthy normalization of overworking • 1186 Views

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Halloween is most recognizable for the fun costumes people wear to celebrate it; however, it is important to recognize that some outfits are not costumes and should not be worn as such. The Sidekick executive editorial page editor Manasa Mohan thinks people should consider the negative effects their Halloween costumes might have on specific groups of people.

Drawing the line between costumes and cultural appropriation • 1062 Views

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The fentanyl crisis recently leaked into educational spaces. Coppell High School student resource officers are now training in the use of Narcan, a drug utilized to aid in opioid overdose, in order to protect students from fentanyl and other drug-related crises.

The silent killer • 955 Views

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Top 10: 11 students soar to new heights

Top 10: 11 students soar to new heights • 916 Views

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CHS honors local veterans

Sukirtha Muthiah, Business Manager
November 14, 2023
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American flags were placed around Coppell High School to celebrate Veterans Day on Friday. Veterans, families, staff members and students in Coppell come together to celebrate those who have served the country.

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Coppell’s student section cheers on the Cowboys during their game against Byron Nelson at Choctaw Stadium on Saturday. The Bobcats defeated the Cowboys in the Class 6A Division II Region I semifinals, 52-45.
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Coppell junior running back O’Marion Mbakwe rushes towards the end zone, sealing the game with a final touchdown against Dallas Jesuit on Thursday at Ford Center in Frisco. Coppell defeated Jesuit, 42-23, in the Division II Region I area playoffs, advancing to the Class 6A Division II Region I regionals on Saturday against Byron Nelson at Choctaw Stadium in Arlington.
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Coppell junior guard Madalena Nguyen drives for a loose ball against Byron Nelson on Nov. 7 at Coppell High School Arena. The Cowgirls defeated the Bobcats, 63 - 48.
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Coppell senior wide receiver Luca Grosoli rushes to the endzone, scoring Coppell’s first touchdown against Denton Guyer at Buddy Echols Field on Friday. The Cowboys defeated the Wildcats,35-21, advancing to the Class 6A Division II Region I area playoffs.
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On the side of New Tech High @ Coppell, a sign welcomes visitors to the school’s Fall Festival in the campus parking lot on Oct. 28. The annual Fall Festival hosted by New Tech High @ Coppell brings a fun and festive spirit to the residents of Coppell.
New Tech High @ Coppell delights visitors with annual Fall Festival
Coppell senior wide receiver Luca Grusoli receives a pass from junior quarterback Edward Griffin and advances down the field. The Cowboys defeated Plano, 44-0, at John Clark Stadium on Nov. 3.
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A Carter Blood Care worker takes Coppell High School counselor Cheryl Abreu’s blood for the Coppell HOSA blood drive. Coppell HOSA hosts its annual blood drive in collaboration with Carter BloodCare on Friday at the CHS student parking lot.
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The cast of “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind” takes a selfie after its final performance on Oct. 28. The CHS9 fall show ran from Oct. 26-28 in the campus band hall.
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Coppell senior Plunger Boy Max Scott celebrates a touchdown by Coppell wide receiver Baron Tipton during the second quarter against Flower Mound on Oct. 27. The Cowboys defeated the Jaguars, 51-21, at Buddy Echols Field.
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Coppell High School senior Rain Salcedo dresses up as Sam from the movie Trick r’ Treat on Halloween. Students and staff at CHS celebrated Halloween by dressing up in a variety of festive costumes.
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Several vintage Chevrolets are lined up on display in the parking lot of Coppell’s Local Diner. Old Town Coppell hosted its annual car show on Sept. 30, where members of the community put their cars on display for attendees to see.
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Coppell junior Sean Pompey as Dr. Lyman Sanderson, interacts with CHS9 student Max Victory as Dr. William Chumley in the fall show “Harvey” on Oct. 7. The Cowboy Theatre Company fall show ran from Oct. 6-8 in the Black Box Theatre at Coppell High School.
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A giant Y2K sign welcomes students at the entrance of Coppell High School‘s homecoming dance on Oct. 14 at CHS Arena. The theme for the 2023 homecoming dance was Y2K based on 2000s fashion trends.
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Sun hits the entrance of the pavilion at Old Town Coppell, marking the beginning of the Sunset Social on Sept. 30. The Sunset Social allowed Coppell residents to come out and enjoy a night of fun filled with music, food and lawn games.
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Sukirtha Muthiah, Business Manager
Sukirtha Muthiah is a junior and the business manager for The Sidekick. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, reading way too many historical-fiction novels, and dancing. You can contact her at [email protected] or on X (@suki_muthiah).

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