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2021 Vaquero Battle bringing changes to tradition

2021 Vaquero Battle bringing changes to tradition

Olivia Cooper, Staff Photographer • October 18, 2021

https://youtu.be/eIkaUuqPb9c This year, the Coppell High School swim team is resuming an annual community tradition after it was interrupted by COVID-19 last year. The Vaquero Battle started as an intersquad...

From George Coppell to Navaratri

From George Coppell to Navaratri

Anjali Krishna and Sreeja Mudumby • October 17, 2021

This week on George Coppell to..., The Sidekick editorial page editor Sreeja Mudumby gets into the Hindu festival Navaratri. With Coppell's large Indian population, Navaratri and its accompanying events...

Takeoff Festival supplies community with good time

Takeoff Festival supplies community with good time

Olivia Cooper, Staff Photographer • October 14, 2021

https://youtu.be/LYEtuwqaoFk Watch The Sidekick photographer Olivia Cooper's video in the Takeoff Arts and Music Festival, in which Coppell Arts Center managing director Alex Hargis describes the achievement...

Coppell High School color guard junior Autumn Graves, junior captain Farah Kader and junior captain Cate Garret prepare for the preliminary performance of “Carousel” at the 2021 Bands of America Super Regional Championships at Pennington Field in Bedford on Saturday. The band took fourth place in preliminaries and fifth place in finals at the BOA Super Regional Championships. Photo by Shrayes Gunna.

Band delivers excellence with the imaginative “Carousel”

Shrayes Gunna, Staff Photographer • October 14, 2021

Coppell High School senior Adarsh Pulasseri, with his parents Santhosh Perincheri Karunakar and Jayalakshmi Nair, holds a yard sign outside of the CHS Library at the National Merit Semifinalists Recognition on Oct. 4. National Merit Semifinalists have the opportunity to earn the honor of National Merit Finalist and scholarships.

39 seniors named National Merit Semifinalists

Varshitha Korrapolu, Communications Manager • October 12, 2021

Coppell cheerleaders perform their routine at the homecoming pep rally at Buddy Echols Field on Sept. 22. Coppell High School hosted the homecoming community pep rally, which included a parade of co-curricular and extracurricular programs as well as performances by CHS’s fine arts programs. Photo by Sruthi Lingam

Varsity band, color guard perform carousel themed production at homecoming pep rally

Sruthi Lingam, Staff Photographer • October 7, 2021

Coppell High School junior Claire Wang plays the marimba while performing “Birds Requiem” at Pennington Field in Bedford on Sept. 18. The varsity drumline won second place at the Hurst Euless Bedford Drumline Competition.

Drumline unveils “Birds Requiem” show for first time in competition

Nandini Paidesetty and Shrayes Gunna • October 5, 2021

Varsity drumline takes second at HEB Drumline Competition with “Birds Requiem” (with video)

Shrayes Gunna, Staff Videographer • October 1, 2021

On Saturday, the Coppell High School varsity drumline competed at the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Drumline Competition in Bedford. The percussion is made up of two constituent parts—the front ensemble and the...

Coppell junior outside hitter Sky Lamendola and senior right side hitter Abby Hendricks congratulate senior middle hitter Aley Clent after a kill against Plano at the CHS Arena on Friday. The Cowgirls defeated Plano, 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-21).. Photo by Olivia Short.

Cowgirls rise to top in fast-paced sweep of Wildcats

Olivia Short, Staff Photographer • September 30, 2021

Coppell High School junior Laura Liao provides information about the Coppell ESports Club at the Club Expo during lunch on Friday. The Club Expo was held during all lunches on Friday so that students can explore different school clubs. Photo by Olivia Cooper

Club Expo opening up new interests

Olivia Cooper and Sannidhi Arimanda • September 24, 2021

Coppell sophomore Zahra Shaikhali waits for Hebron’s serve during a doubles match on Tuesday at the Coppell Tennis Center. Coppell defeated Hebron, 16-3, bringing its district record to 2-2. Photo by Olivia Cooper

Cowboys’ determination dominates Hebron

Olivia Cooper, Staff Photographer • September 20, 2021

Coppell High School senior Lauren Chamberlain uses a hula hoop to trace a circle for her parking spot design at the CHS parking lot on Saturday. Seniors were able to paint their assigned parking spots from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Senior class embracing parking lot as canvas for creativity

Sreeja Mudumby , Executive Editorial Page Editor • September 20, 2021

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