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  • On Tuesday, Coppell City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. in the council chambers at Town Center.
  • On Wednesday, Coppell Cozby Library & Community Commons hosts All Ages Storytime from 11-11:30 a.m.
  • On Saturday, Coppell Arts Center hosts “Alice in Wonderland” presented by Ballet Ensemble of Texas at 3 p.m.
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The official student news site of Coppell High School

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What’s the tea on Coppells two boba shops? Watch The Sidekick staff photographers Rhea Chowdhary and Kayla Nguyen rate and compare drinks from Coppell cafes TeaLatte Bar and Feng Cha.

Who makes the best boba tea in Coppell?: TeaLatte Bar vs. Feng Cha

Kayla Nguyen and Rhea Chowdhary January 17, 2023

What’s the tea on Coppell's two boba shops? Watch The Sidekick staff photographers Rhea Chowdhary and Kayla Nguyen rate and compare drinks from Coppell cafes TeaLatte Bar and Feng Cha.

The Ultimate Sweet Tea Review: McDonald’s, Chicken Express, Dairy Queen and Whataburger

The Ultimate Sweet Tea Review: McDonald’s, Chicken Express, Dairy Queen and Whataburger

Shrayes Gunna and Angelina Liu January 13, 2023

Sweet tea is a southern staple consisting of black tea and sugar. However, the sweetness level, ice level and overall composition of sweet tea varies in Coppell’s local fast-food joints. Join The...

The new thriller Fall  follows the journey of two friends climbing a 2,000-foot tower with no way down. The Sidekick staff photographer Shreya Ravi shares her thoughts on this underrated movie.

Expect to fall off your seat

Shreya Ravi, Staff Photographer January 11, 2023

Picture this: standing on top of a creaky tower, almost being able to touch the clouds. Looking down, all you see is faint ground and a broken ladder, and it hits you: You are stuck 2,000 feet in the air...

The Sidekick Staffs Albums of the Year

The Sidekick Staff’s Albums of the Year

Saniya Koppikar and Josh Campbell December 15, 2022

Angelina Liu, Executive Editor-in-Chief Melodic synths, catchy bass and tasteful imagery highlight The Weeknd’s Dawn FM album, released at the beginning of this year. The conceptual work depicts...

The Sidekick Staffs Songs of the Year

The Sidekick Staff’s Songs of the Year

Saniya Koppikar and Josh Campbell December 14, 2022

  Angelina Liu, Executive Editor-in-Chief On the fifth track of Caprisongs, “oh my love” by FKA twigs explores the delicate balance of a modern day relationship. With samples from FKA...

Hot Chocolate Review: Starbucks, 151 Coffee, Liberation Coffee Co. and Ascension Coffee

Rhea Chowdhary, Ainsley Dwyer, and Minori Kunte December 12, 2022

It is the holiday season and what better way is there to celebrate than with a warm, sweet and delicious cup of hot chocolate? Watch The Sidekick staff videographers Rhea Chowdhary, Minori Kunte and Ainsley...

The hit book-to-movie adaptation Where the Crawdads Sing follows Kya, who becomes a murder suspect after raising herself alone in the North Carolina marshes. The Sidekick staff writer Anvita Anumala gives us her thoughts on this romantic murder mystery. Graphic by Trey Boudreaux.

Where The Crawdads Sing highlights humanity’s connection to nature

Anvita Anumala December 9, 2022

Please read this with discretion as it will include spoilers. Six-year-old Kya Clark finds a snowy-white feather on the Carolina marsh water as her mother calls her name. She runs through the muddy...

After the release of Enola Holmes in 2020, Netflix has already followed with a sequel by the name of Enola Holmes 2. The Sidekick staff writer Saniya Koppikar channels in to determine if the film holds a flame to its predecessor, or perhaps burns even brighter. Graphic by Noor Fatima

Enola Holmes 2 finds mystery in history

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor December 1, 2022

Red hair, green dress, makeup, science books, 12th March.   The game was afoot: me, bundled up in a blanket on a Friday night, the titular Enola Holmes  (Millie Bobby Brown) poking around a seedy...

Takin It Back released on Oct. 21 by American singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor. The Sidekick staff photographer Kayla Nguyen expresses her thoughts on the album, discussing the influence of doo-wop and Trainors debut album Title.

Trainor returns to roots on ‘Takin’ It Back’

Kayla Nguyen, Staff Photographer November 30, 2022

As I put on my headphones and pressed play, the last thing I expected was to be transported back to fourth grade at Town Center Elementary.  All at once, I could feel the late May heat and the heaviness...

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever released on Nov. 11 in movie theaters. The Sidekick staff writer Nyah Rama expresses her take on the Black Panther sequel, including the impact Chadwick Boseman’s death had on the film. Graphic by Wendy Le

Long awaited Wakanda Forever delivers mixed emotions

Nyah Rama, Staff Writer November 28, 2022

“Wakanda Forever!” That phrase is chanted several times throughout Black Panther (2018) and is the name of its long awaited sequel. When I first saw the trailer for this movie, I wasn’t sold....

Beabadoobee left fans feeling euphoric when performing her song “Care” in the Granada Theater on November 7th. The Sidekick staff designer Caroline Moxley thinks Beabadoobee’s performance is enchanting and fulfilling. Photo by: Caroline Moxley

Beabadoobee consumes the crowd at “Beatopia” tour

Caroline Moxley, Staff Designer November 18, 2022

DALLAS - Ignoring that the humid and cloudy atmosphere was melting off my excessive amount of makeup, my mind was overtaken by my anticipation to witness Beabadoobee live. Despite the fact that I arrived...

In the movie Ticket to Paradise starring Julia Roberts and George Clooney, we see a divorced couple trying to stop their daughter from marrying a seaweed farmer all while rekindling their own relationship. Read the story by The Sidekick staff writer Nyah Rama to find out about her thoughts on the romantic comedy . Graphic by Douglas Zambrano

I’d like a refund on my Ticket to Paradise

Nyah Rama, Staff Writer November 16, 2022

It’s a late Saturday night. I head into the movie theater to purchase my ticket for Ticket to Paradise and grab my snacks that I, of course, will finish before the movie even starts.  I make my way...

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