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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.

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Coppell High School senior Keerthi Chalamalasetty has improved her debating skills over the course of four years. Chalamalasetty was awarded the Golden Gavel, also known as “perfect speaker award” on March 17.

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Coppell High School senior valedictorian Umang Vinayaka maintains a deeply rooted self awareness of his capacity to shape the world around him through public policy and computational biology. Vinayaka intends to nurture his experiences in debate and research at Harvard University beginning in the fall.

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‘Keep Coppell Beautiful’ honored at national conference

February 27, 2013
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Graphic by Sophie Nauyokas
Graphic by Sophie Nauyokas
Graphic by Sophie Nauyokas

By Jordan Bickham
Staff Writer

Recently, Keep Coppell Beautiful was honored at the 600th anniversary Keep America Beautiful National Conference.  Keep Coppell Beautiful received the Distinguished Service Citation award in its category and was honored for its incredible community clean up programs that have made Coppell the beautiful community it is.

The conference; which took place in Washington D.C., honored many incredible community clean-up programs, shared new cleaning practices and celebrated the successes in cleaning up our nation this past year.  Matt McKenna, the president and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, awarded Coppell’s affiliated program, saying that it served as an inspiration to the nation’s efforts to clean-up America.

Keep Coppell Beautiful; which you can learn more about on the city’s website, has many programs that focus on cleaning up Coppell and keeping our community beautiful.  Some of these programs include EcoCoppell Earth fest and Adopt-A-Location.  The organization is affiliated with the national organization of a similar name, Keep America Program; which offers programs that focus on beautifying the nation.

 
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