• All CISD campuses are closed for students for a professional development day on Friday
  • Texas Senate candidate Stephanie Draper holds a rally at the Coppell Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday
  • HOSA runs a blood drive in the CHS Small Gym from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. on Tuesday
  • Coppell High School hosts Monday Mindfulness in the library at 8 a.m. on Monday
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Telgemeier hosts book talk at arts center

Hamza Zakir, Hamza
September 18, 2024
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Author Raina Telgemeier autographs a fan’s copy of her second memoir “Sisters” during her book signing event. Telgemeier held an hour-long career talk and book signing event at the Coppell Arts Center on Saturday.
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Hamza Zakir
Hamza Zakir, Staff Writer
Hamza is a junior and a staff writer for The Sidekick. He has a passion for writing, and especially enjoys writing about his opinions. When he’s not writing stories, you can find him eating corn, listening to Mitski or playing with his cat “Meatballs”.  You can find him at @hambamzz on Instagram and you can contact him by email at [email protected].