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Thankgiving is known for its lavish turkey dishes. The Sidekick staff writer Lily Ellison discusses alternative dishes without turkey to celebrate the holiday. Graphic by Safiya Azam

Tired of Turkey? Explore the wide variety of savory Thanksgiving favorites for this upcoming Holiday

Lily Ellison, Staff Writer November 21, 2024

The comforting, savory and traditional scent of the iconic Thanksgiving staple has always been the most praised on the dinner table compared to surrounding dishes. Every year, families prepare this main...

Coppell High School senior Siddharth Bellam conducts the Coppell Marching Band during the halftime performance of its 2024 show, “OrganIC,” at the football game against Flower Mound Marcus on Nov. 7. Bellam serves as the head drum major of the Coppell Marching Band, leading the program through commitment and dedication.

Bellam strikes right note as head drum major

Aarnav Yarlagadda, Staff Writer November 21, 2024

When Coppell High School senior Siddharth Bellam steps onto the podium, a wave of pride and focus takes over. The hum of the crowd fades, replaced by the steady rhythm of his heartbeat as the band looks...

Malhotra strives through DCI

Dayami Granados, Staff Photographer November 20, 2024

Drums Corps International (DCI) is an organization that  explores the artistic and musical depths of marching band. Being a part of DCI includes a very competitive audition process, including thousands...

Creations by Linda owner Linda Sewell creates decor from repurposed jewelry to sell at Holiday House on Sunday In the Coppell High School Commons. Holiday House was open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., where local vendors sold products for the holiday season, ticket sales help fund Project Graduation.

Holiday House sparks joy amongst community

Kavya Lokhande, Staff Designer November 15, 2024

At the Black and White Gala, guests enjoy a diverse buffet featuring a variety of delicious foods on Saturday at Aloft Dallas Hotel in Coppell. The guests come together to support Coppell Theater’s fundraising efforts and help bring excitement to the event. Nidhi Medicharla

Theater department shines spotlight on gala, silent auction

Katie Park, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

Enclosed in a room, students dressed in red eagerly wait in anticipation, excited to perform for the crowd of guests in monotone outfits.  On Saturday, Coppell High School Cowboy Theater hosted its...

Coppell resident Mounika Lanka listens to a story at Diwali Family Fun Night on Oct. 29 at Cozby Library and Community Commons.  The event brought the community together at Cozby Library to celebrate Diwali with crafts, food and Diwali-themed activities.

Diwali Night at Cozby library

Vidya Praveen, Staff Photographer November 12, 2024

Striped Box Boutique owner converses with customers at the Holiday House fundraiser. Holiday House was open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Coppell High School, where local vendors sold products for the holiday season.

Holiday House brings handmade winter spirit to local shoppers

Anvita Bondada, CHS9 Editor November 12, 2024

Despite the 74 degree Texas weather in November, the winter spirit of Coppell High School’s annual Holiday House made it feel like the North Pole. Project Graduation held its annual Holiday House...

Tyler, The Creator released his seventh studio album Chromakopia on Oct. 28. The Sidekick staff photographer Brody Sever delves into the story told by Tyler, The Creator.

Exploring Tyler, The Creator’s mind with CHROMAKOPIA

Brody Sever, Photographer November 11, 2024

Tyler Okonma (Tyler, The Creator) has been pushing the boundaries of hip-hop for more than a decade. His genre bending, introspective lyricism, surreal visuals and fashion have all impacted the world of...

Families enjoy food catered from Dickey’s Barbecue Pit at the Coppell ISD Community Tailgate on Oct. 25. The community tailgate, which included Dickey's Barbecue, was held in the Coppell High School Commons prior to the football game against Denton Braswell.

Community tailgate brings joy to Coppell

Anushka Joshi, Staff Writer November 11, 2024

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