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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

In the know is a series from The Sidekick detailing events involving Coppell High School and Coppell ISD happening this week. It will be posted every Monday for the remainder of the 2024-25 school year. Graphic by Yug Talukdar

In the Know: 2/10-2/16

Yug Talukdar, Assignment Editor February 11, 2025

Tuesday, Coppell City Council meets at Town Center at 7:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, the Coppell High School Band holds its Mid-Winter Concert Wednesday, CHS hosts a Science Fair showcase in the...

Former CISD Director of Science Linda Cook and Board of Trustees President Anthony Hill examine a project created by students in the Coppell High School Library. On Jan. 23, CHS and CHS9 students created projects to compete in the CHS Science Fair. Photo courtesy Anthony Hill.

Science Fair participants experimenting at new heights

Ayaan Haque, Staff Writer February 10, 2025

Students in lab coats conduct research, collect data and write complex abstracts utilizing the scientific process. On Jan. 23, Coppell High School hosted its annual Science Fair with 45 teams presenting...

Eighth grade students from Coppell Middle School West tour Coppell High School with Red Jackets on Jan. 23. Eighth grade students toured high school campuses across Coppell ISD from Jan. 21-23.

Future freshmen take tour of next chapter

Ananya Narala, Staff Writer February 7, 2025

The foreign, bustling halls of high school were a new view for the eighth graders. From Jan. 21-23, eighth grade students from Coppell Middle School North, Coppell Middle School East and Coppell Middle...

Coppell ISD Board of Trustees Secretary Jobby Mathew and President David Caviness discuss the 2025-26 school-year boundary proposal. The CISD Board of Trustees held a workshop at Vonita White Administration Building on Monday. Photo by Hiral Patel.

Trustees approve new boundaries for the 2025-26 school year

Hiral Patel, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

On Monday night, the Coppell ISD Board of Trustees met to discuss the potential issuance of 2023 voter-authorized bonds, new school boundaries after Pinkerton Elementary School’s consolidation, a new...

Enrollment decline decreases CISD funding

Elizabeth De Santiago, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

With a strong sense of diversity and academic success, Coppell ISD has long attracted North Texan families. But now, with house prices in Coppell rising, an aging population and birth rates declining...

In the know is a series from The Sidekick detailing events involving Coppell High School and Coppell ISD happening this week. It will be posted every Monday for the remainder of the 2024-25 school year. Graphic by Yug Talukdar

In the Know: 2/3-2/9

Yug Talukdar, Assignment Editor February 4, 2025

Monday, the Coppell ISD Board of Trustees meet at Vonita White Administration Building for a board workshop at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Coppell High School hosts a College Bridge lecture in the library...

New semester brings new exam policies

New semester brings new exam policies

Anika Upadhyayula, Staff Writer February 4, 2025

Students waking up with a sore throat have a choice to make: go to school to avoid another absence or stay home and risk having to take the spring semester exam. In the fall semester of the 2024-25...

Business Beat: Florists make blooming impacts at La Bolsa Rosa

Sabah Uddin and Rhea Chowdhary January 31, 2025

“At first it was just to help my sister, but then I wanted to get a little deeper,” La Bolsa Rosa florist Emma Garcia said. “It’s very cool to see…when you see the reaction of the person, sometimes...

The new Coppell High School fine arts building, pictured on Jan. 19, is being constructed adjacent to Buddy Echols Field and the CHS field house. Coppell ISD is building the new fine arts building to accommodate programs such as cheerleading, color guard, band, dance and choir Photo by Yoshita Sanivarpu

Construction underway for new fine arts building

Aashi Panchal, Staff Writer January 31, 2025

The beeping of cranes rings as construction of the Coppell High School fine arts rehearsal building progresses behind Buddy Echols Field.  Concerns with limited space and safety hazards due to occupancy...

The Coppell City Council members discuss the success of recent programs added to the senior center on Tuesday Night at Town Hall.

Council praises successful senior center program, Coppell Fine Arts Center Foundation

Rachel Chio, Staff Photographer January 29, 2025

On Tuesday night, the Coppell City Council members announced a new monthly senior center trail running program. Their first run on Jan. 25 included 72 participants, defying the norms at the senior center. “We...

In the know is a series from The Sidekick detailing events involving Coppell High School and Coppell ISD happening this week. It will be posted every Monday for the remainder of the 2024-25 school year. Graphic by Yug Talukdar

In the Know: 1/27-2/1

Yug Talukdar, Assignment Editor January 28, 2025

Tuesday, Coppell City Council meets at Town Center at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Coppell High School Tenor-Bass Choir holds its Coppell ISD Tenor-Bass concert at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, Coppell...

In the know is a series from The Sidekick detailing events involving Coppell High School and Coppell ISD happening this week. It will be posted every Monday for the remainder of the 2024-25 school year. Graphic by Yug Talukdar

In the Know: 1/20-1/26

Yug Talukdar, Assignment Editor January 20, 2025

Monday is a Coppell ISD holiday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Wednesday, the Coppell Chamber of Commerce hosts Growth Group Networking at JC’s Burger Bar at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Cozby...

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