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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 • 1928 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 • 1154 Views

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Top 10: 11 students soar to new heights

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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 • 1053 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 • 964 Views

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‘Tis the season to start decorating

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Coppell High School GT English II teacher Amelia Antillon decorates her classroom all out to spread the Christmas spirit. She really enjoys Christmas and the holidays and plans to spend time with family and friends.
Coppell High School Sidekick newspaper staff members put up the christmas tree in D115 on Monday during class. Students came together to make snowflakes and ornaments during the holiday season to decorate the tree.
Coppell High School Sidekick newspaper staff members put up the christmas tree in D115 on Monday during class. Students came together to make snowflakes and ornaments during the holiday season to decorate the tree. Photo by Megan Winkle.
Coppell High School senior IB students Saman Hemani and Lea Balcerzal put up snowflakes and lights down the IB hallway on Monday. They both contributed lots of time and effort to show the Christmas spirit.
Coppell High School senior IB students Saman Hemani and Lea Balcerzal put up snowflakes and lights down the IB hallway on Monday. They both contributed lots of time and effort to show the Christmas spirit. Photo by Megan Winkle.
Coppell High School foreign language hall puts up letters spelling “Merry Christmas” in Spanish to celebrate the holidays. Spanish teachers wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
Coppell High School foreign language hall puts up letters spelling “Merry Christmas” in Spanish to celebrate the holidays. Spanish teachers wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Photo by Megan Winkle.
Coppell High School Pre-AP Spanish II teacher Judy Garrett puts up lights around a cactus in her classroom.
Coppell High School Pre-AP Spanish II teacher Judy Garrett puts up lights around a cactus in her classroom. Photo by Megan Winkle.
Coppell High School GT English II teacher Amelia Antillon decorates her classroom all out to spread the Christmas spirit. She really enjoys Christmas and the holidays and plans to spend time with family and friends.
Coppell High School GT English II teacher Amelia Antillon decorates her classroom all out to spread the Christmas spirit. She really enjoys Christmas and the holidays and plans to spend time with family and friends. Photo by Megan Winkle.
Coppell High School library put up a reindeer decoration in spite of the upcoming break and holidays. It is located near the front as soon as you walk in to spread Christmas cheer.
Coppell High School library put up a reindeer decoration in spite of the upcoming break and holidays. It is located near the front as soon as you walk in to spread Christmas cheer. Photo by Megan Winkle.
Coppell High School library teachers put up decorations around the staircase railings during the holidays. With Christmas break approaching, the library is spreading cheer and bettering the holidays.
Coppell High School library teachers put up decorations around the staircase railings during the holidays. With Christmas break approaching, the library is spreading cheer and bettering the holidays. Photo by Megan Winkle.
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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 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.
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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 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.
Coppell HOSA hosts annual blood drive
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.
Coppell celebrates Halloween in style
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.
A morning at Old Town Coppell’s annual car show
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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