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Asian beauty standards are a great misconception in Asian society. The Sidekick staff writer Katie Parks column addresses the negative effects of stereotypical standards and explores the nature of beauty that can be found in everyone.

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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.

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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 • 1950 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 • 1635 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.

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Photo Gallery: Cottonwood Creek Elementary students write letter to Santa, a set on Flickr.

Cottonwood Creek Elementary first graders visited Mr. Bowden’s English class on Wednesday and with the help of the senior English students all the first graders were able to write their letters to Santa. Photos by Sandy Iyer.
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Eighty-two Coppell ISD students competed at the Texas HOSA State Leadership Conference from April 2-4 in Galveston. Nine of the 82 students qualified for the HOSA International Leadership Conference (ILC) from June 26-29 at Houston. Photo courtesy Coppell HOSA.
HOSA surpasses previous years with 9 qualifying for international competition
Coppell Band rehearses in its current practice rooms on Wednesday in the band hall. To improve conditions for band, choir and dance classes, Coppell ISD is building a fine arts rehearsal building funded by the 2023 bond.
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Got You Covered is a series from The Sidekick detailing events involving Coppell High School and Coppell ISD happening this week. It will be posted every Monday for the remainder of the 2023-24 school year.
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Coppell Student Media was awarded its seventh National Scholastic Press Association Online Pacemaker on Saturday in Kansas City at the JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention. The NSPA Pacemaker, often considered the Pulitzer Prize of scholastic journalism, has been awarded since 1927 and is the highest achievement for high school journalism programs.
Coppell Student Media wins fifth consecutive NSPA Online Pacemaker Award, seventh overall
Coppell Technology Student Association will attend the TSA National Conference on June 26-30 in Orlando, Fla. TSA members have dedicated their efforts and passion into developing technology and communication skills. Photo courtesy Grant Garner.
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Coppell ISD coordinator of student and staff services Marcy Walters will assume the position of principal at Victory Place @ Coppell for the 2024-25 school year. Walters previously worked in the Peace Corps and served as principal of Ginnings Elementary School in Denton ISD and as assistant principal for various schools.
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Coppell junior center fielder Nevaeh Carter waits on deck at the Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex on Friday. Hebron defeated the Cowgirls, 12-0.
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Coppell junior Drew Minnick pitches during the first inning against Plano West at Coppell ISD Softball/Baseball Complex on April 5. The Cowboys defeated the Wolves, 8-3.
Cowboys bag 8-3 win against Wolves
The Elton Johns lead singer John Kenny sings “Honky Cat” during the Sunset Social on Friday at Old Town Coppell. The Coppell community gathered at the Sunset Social to enjoy the sunset with treats and music performed by local tribute band The Elton Johns.
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Coppell junior midfield Jack Rasmussen body checks Allen senior attack Keaten Cox as he charges through the Coppell defense at Lesley Field on Tuesday. The Eagles defeated the Cowboys, 9-8.
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Coppell senior forward Sadie Ozymy defends Prosper sophomore defender Rhiannon Mahon at Prosper ISD Children’s Health Stadium on March 26. The Eagles defeated the Cowgirls, 2-1, in the Class 6A Region I bi-district playoffs during the second overtime period.
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Coppell senior forward Gareth Meza Murillo breaks past Prosper senior defender Tate Jones at Prosper Children’s Health Stadium on March 26. The Eagles defeated the Cowboys, 2-0, in the Class 6A Region I bi-district playoffs.
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Coppell senior defense Nate Sullivan trails Dallas Jesuit junior forward Caleb Caldwell on March 22 at Lesley Field. The Rangers defeated the Cowboys, 23-1.
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Coppell High School senior Jessica Xu (right) explains her artwork to a family viewing her art at the CHS IB Visual Art exhibition. IB Visual Arts student’s artwork was on display at Coppell Art Center from March 12-24.
Coppell IB Visual Arts students display work at Coppell Art Center
Coppell Principal Laura Springer shares important reminders to seniors on March 20 at CHS Arena. Coppell High School organized a pep rally to update seniors on upcoming important events, such as prom, senior picnic and graduation ceremonies.
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Coppell junior Carly Mayer pitches during the fourth inning against Flower Mound at the Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex on Friday. The Jaguars defeated the Cowgirls, 14-1.
Jaguars overthrow Cowgirls with 13-run difference
Coppell High School juniors Shreya Panyam and Varshini Byreddy dance to a medley of Bollywood music in the CHS Commons. The Junior World Affairs Council (JWAC) hosted Heritage Night on Friday allowing students to display their cultures in various art forms.
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Coppell High School junior Sanjana Sreemushta as Jo March hands CHS senior Elise Howe as Marmee March a lock of the hair she cut for money while surrounded by CHS senior Olivia Willey as Meg March, New Tech High @ Coppell junior Lucy Martinson as Beth March, and NTH@C junior Ellie Reese as Amy March in the Coppell High School Auditorium on March 8. The Cowboy Theatre Company production of “Little Women goes through the lives of the four March sisters during the Civil War as they transition from girlhood to womanhood.
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