![Dr. Greg Axelson (center) is celebrated as the new CHS9 principal during the Coppell ISD School Board meeting. Dr. Axelson is accompanied by CHS9 faculty at Coppell Middle School West.](https://coppellstudentmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/62424_board_meeting.jpg)
CISD teachers, staff given 3% raise for upcoming school year
Katie Park, Staff writer
• June 25, 2024
![Coppell High School Sidekick adviser Chase Wofford and Austin Elementary School teacher Heather Naragon accept the awards for District Teachers of the Year, accompanied by the CISD school board and the CHS and Austin Elementary principals.](https://coppellstudentmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/image1-7-1200x800.jpg)
Board getting down to business
Nyah Rama, CHS9 Editor
• May 21, 2024
![Got You Covered 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 2023-24 school year.](https://coppellstudentmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/gyc52026-1200x797.jpeg)
Got You Covered: 5/20-5/26
Sahasra Chakilam, News Editor
• May 20, 2024
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Meet the Class of 2024’s Top 10
Avani Munji, Executive Design Editor
• May 17, 2024
![Coppell High School seniors nominated their fellow peers for different awards categories. Here are the 24 seniors who shine underneath the spotlight for their respective categories.](https://coppellstudentmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/issue6cspreadcsm-01-1200x800.png)
On the red carpet
Avani Munji, Nrithya Mahesh, Nyah Rama, Katie Park, Manasa Borra, Sahasra Chakilam, and Sukirtha Muthiah
• May 17, 2024
![Suicide rates have risen among teens in the past decade. This issue has reached Coppell High School as more teens struggle with feelings of depression and hopelessness.](https://coppellstudentmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Munji_Suicidecommon_516_1-e1715970598688.jpg)
Breaking the silence: Depression prevalent among Coppell’s teens
Nyah Rama and Aliza Abidi
• May 17, 2024
![Newly elected Ramesh Premkumar stands with his family as he gets sworn in for Place 5 at the Coppell City Council Meeting on Tuesday. The council swore in the mayor and Places 4, 5 and 6, and approved the zoning plans of new buildings at Coppell High School.](https://coppellstudentmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Lokhande_city-council_5.14-1200x793.jpeg)
Mayor, Places 4, 5, 6 sworn in at council meeting
Anvita Bondada, Staff Writer
• May 16, 2024
![Got You Covered 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 2023-24 school year.](https://coppellstudentmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/gyc51319-1200x797.jpeg)
Got You Covered: 5/13-5/19
Sahasra Chakilam, News Editor
• May 13, 2024
![New Tech High @ Coppell launched its first online news site, The Newcomer, on Feb. 21. NTH@C sophomore Olivia Guerra and freshman Arjun Madhu are the co-editors-in-chief of the program. Photo by Ishana Sharma](https://coppellstudentmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Sharma_Newcomer_05012024-1200x805.jpeg)
New Tech reporting for duty with The Newcomer
Nrithya Mahesh, Staff Designer
• May 9, 2024
![Yuvan Sampath placed third at the 2024 International Career Development Conference on April 30 in Anaheim, Calif. This is the first time that Coppell has had a DECA glass trophy winner.](https://coppellstudentmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9174-1200x900.jpeg)
Sampath wins third place, making Coppell DECA history
Ishana Sharma, Staff Writer
• May 8, 2024
![Coppell High School student media programs received Star Awards at the University of Texas at Austin during the ILPC State Convention. Staff from The Sidekick, KCBY, and Round-Up yearbook attended the ILPC State Convention from April 19-21. Photo courtesy of Sameeha Syed.](https://coppellstudentmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Yanamala_ILPC_050724-1200x900.jpg)
Student media brings home honors from from state convention
Aasritha Yanamala, Staff Designer
• May 7, 2024
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