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  • The Coppell High School Band holds its Mid-Winter Concert on Monday and Tuesday.
  • CHS hosts a Science Fair showcase in the cafeteria at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
  • Coppell ISD students have the day off on Friday.
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Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

Rating Romance: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (podcast)

Safiya Azam, Rhea Choudhary, and Rhea Chowdhary February 11, 2025

Hosts: Safiya Azam and Rhea Choudhary Edited by: Rhea Chowdhary  Rating Romance is a five-part podcast series reviewing popular romance films until Valentine’s Day. Listen to staff designer Safiya...

Rating Romance: Love, Simon (podcast)

Safiya Azam, Emmalee Jittasupo, and Rhea Chowdhary February 10, 2025

Hosts: Safiya Azam and Emmalee Jittasupo Edited by: Rhea Chowdhary Rating Romance is a five-part podcast series reviewing popular romance films until Valentine’s Day. Listen to staff designer Safiya...

“Arcane” is a popular spinoff series of the game League of Legends, focusing on the relationship between sisters Vi and Jinx. The Sidekick staff photographer Aniketh Vakayil Maheshkumar delves into their struggles. Graphic by Kirsten Schnock

“Arcane” explores nuanced, complex themes like no other show

Aniketh Vakayil Maheshkumar, Staff Photographer February 10, 2025

“There is beauty in imperfections: they made you who you are.” A gut-wrenching quote given by Jayce Talis to Viktor as it summarizes the main story of “Arcane: League of Legends,” a recent Netflix...

Country singer LeAnn Rimes sings her top hits, “Blue” and “How Do I Live.” Rimes performed at the Coppell Arts Center on Jan. 24. Photo courtesy of Coppell Arts Center

Rimes rocks local concert

Gia Mukund, Staff Writer February 6, 2025

Coppell doesn’t usually host a Grammy-winning artist, but that’s precisely what they did this past month. LeAnn Rimes performed at the Coppell Arts Center on Jan. 24. “While it is common to...

Fill your heart with Valentine’s Day Rice Krispies (video)

Rachel Chio, Staff Photographer February 6, 2025

Looking to treat a loved one on Valentine’s Day? Rice Krispies are quick and easy to make for sharing with family and friends. Watch The Sidekick staff photographer Rachel Chio’s video to learn how...

Music Mix: EDM mixing into mainstream with Brat (podcast)

Marli Field, Caitlyn Concepcion, and Rhea Chowdhary February 4, 2025

Hosts: Marli Field and Caitlyn Concepcion Edited by: Rhea Chowdhary A genre emerging from the disco era of the 1970s, electronic dance music has continued to evolve over the decades. In this episode...

Coppell High School senior J McGill, playing Agatha Trunchbull, performs “Smell of Rebellion”  on Jan.16. The Cowboy Theatre Company presented Roald Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical” from Jan.17-19 and Jan. 23-25 in the CHS Auditorium. Photo by Hannah Vipin

Theatre bringing “Matilda the Musical” to life

Jay Vernekar, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

Infamous sketches from the novel Matilda by Roald Dahl appear as the Coppell High School Auditorium lights dim for the school’s production of “Matilda the Musical”. The musical showed this past...

Coppell Choir Tenor-Bass presents “The River” on Tuesday at CHS Auditorium. The performance combined with Coppell Middle Schools East, West and North. Photo by Aashi Panchal

Choir ripples into “The River”

Naseeha Masood, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

Waves of color bounce off the risers of performers as the auditorium fills with guests. Coppell High School Choir Tenor-Bass presents its production “The River” at CHS Auditorium on Tuesday. The...

From page to stage: The making of “Matilda the Musical”

Dayami Granados and Prajna Boddeti January 24, 2025

This month, the Cowboy Theatre Company presents “Matilda the Musical.” The Musical is known for its emotional and iconic storytelling by Roald Dahl. Watch as The Sidekick staff photographers Dayami...

Coppell High School sophomore Lena Gay, playing Matilda, sings “Naughty” on Thursday. The Cowboy Theatre Company presents their opening show of Roald Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical” tonight at 7 p.m. Photo by Tanishka Kale

“Matilda the Musical” forming district-wide connections

Sohana Singh, Staff Photographer January 17, 2025

As the stage lights illuminate, the Cowboy Theatre Company prepares to put on a show full of joy and connection through “Matilda the Musical.” “Matilda the Musical” follows the story of 5-year-old...

Kendrick Lamar released his sixth studio album GNX on Nov. 22. The Sidekick staff designer Maaz Yunus explores the impact and meaning of this album. Graphic by Sujeeth Karedla

Lamar emphasizes progression in GNX

Maaz Yunus, Staff designer January 16, 2025

“Siento aquí tu presencia,” singer Deyra Barrera croons. While she vocalizes, an aggressive bass instrument plays. With a simple instrumental, Kendrick Lamar draws listeners into his latest album:...

Two deliciously warm mug cakes

Two deliciously warm mug cakes

Isabella Callegaro Santos and Kavya Lokhande January 14, 2025

  Try two deliciously warm mug cakes for one of those chilly days when you can’t wait to eat a sweet treat. The two mug cakes were made with ingredients usually found in your pantry and can...

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