Best-selling author visits CISD for community forum on suicide awareness (with video)

Arman Merchant, Staff Writer

September 21, 2018

Filed under News

On Tuesday night, Coppell ISD brought light to the issue of suicide by bringing in awareness speaker Jeff Yalden for National Suicide Prevention Month.   Parents entered the CHS auditorium to learn about the topic and how to deal with it in situations that may arise.   Jeff Yalden...

Moving from the sea to a pond

Anika Arutla, Staff Writer

September 21, 2018

Filed under CHS9, News

The introduction of the Coppell High School Freshmen center transferred not only a thousand students but also beloved teachers that have taught at the CHS campus for years.   With both a smaller staff and a smaller student body to monitor, the atmosphere of CHS9 is noticeably different. The s...

One step at a time: Osbornes combat Crohn’s through upcoming school walk

Christine Zacuai, Executive News Editor

September 20, 2018

Filed under News, Showcase

After staying in the hospital during August with her son Ryne Osborne, who has been diagnosed with a rare illness, Coppell High School assistant principal Cindi Osborne returned to CHS in September with the warmest welcome: a walk.   The Osborne’s lives took a turn when 19-year-old Ryne was diag...

New equipment, technology, excite community during CMSW grand opening (with video)

Nishant Medicharla, Staff Writer

September 20, 2018

Filed under News, Showcase

DALLAS - Excitement and delight ran through the air as the Coppell community gathered around the newly built Coppell Middle School West for its grand opening.   On Wednesday, CMSW hosted its grand opening to showcase the newly constructed campus and the different type of teaching that would...

CMSW grand opening to give community unique look at new school

Nishant Medicharla, Staff Writer

September 19, 2018

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Tonight, the newly built Coppell Middle School West is set to have its grand opening celebration.   With the Bond Package that was approved by Coppell citizens in 2016, many changes have been ushering into Coppell ISD, including the new Coppell Middle School West campus in Cypress Waters....

CISD College Night allows students to gain experience, information from ideal colleges (with video)

Claire Clements, Editorial Page Editor

September 19, 2018

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On Thursday, Coppell High School welcomed 161 colleges to the lecture hall, commons, cafeteria and main hallway.   College Night allows CHS students to gather important information and speak with representatives from their colleges of choice. Dallas-Fort Worth recruiters for several universit...

Excitement in the air as students purchase homecoming tickets

Arman Merchant, Staff Writer

September 17, 2018

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Homecoming dance tickets are now on sale in the Coppell High School cafeteria during lunches.   The tickets are currently priced at $35, at the door they'll be $45, so make sure to buy them before the price goes up.   “We are gonna use the money that we collect to pay for the dance,” senior Stude...

Video: Remembering Countless Lives Lost on 9/11

Claire Clements and Sofia Guerrero

September 12, 2018

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17 years after 9/11 lies a lifetime of grief along with unbreakable kinship (with video)

Karen Lu, Staff Writer

September 12, 2018

Filed under News, On the Spot, Showcase

Before the steps of Town Center Hall on the morning of Sept. 11 stand police officers, firefighters, paramedics and citizens of Coppell gathered under the peppering of rain and gloomy sky to commemorate the legacies of those lost 17 years prior.   Sept. 11, 2001 is a date often synonymous wi...

New school year brings change to bell schedule

Arman Merchant, Staff Writer

September 11, 2018

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Among the many changes, this year at Coppell High School is a simplified four block per day A/B schedule.   The new schedule features a straight block as opposed to last year's skinny periods, as well as a later start time of 8:50 a.m. and end time of 4:10 p.m.   A day and B day e...

Yearbook receives All American Rating for hard work

Claire Clements, Editorial Page Editor

September 7, 2018

Filed under News

On August 30, the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) awarded the 2017-18 Round-Up yearbook, “Much More Than”, the All-American Rating. Every year, adviser Sallyanne Harris submits the yearbook to receive a rating.   The All-American Rating has only been achieved twice before ...

Campus redefines purpose statement through implementing integrity lessons

Nishant Medicharla, Staff Writer

September 7, 2018

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Whether it is from cheating on tests or vandalizing school property, Coppell High School has had its fair share of incidents dealing with students making the right decision.   To curb the amount of dishonesty and to change the thinking of some students, CHS administration and staff redefined ...