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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.
The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

Coppell High School senior Ana Hinojos represents teens using technology and social media to earn money. Many teenagers at CHS are developing their own businesses through technology and social media.

Teenagers developing unconventional businesses

Shivi Sharma, CHS9 Editor November 1, 2019

The new workforce  Coppell High School junior Vijay Sridharan carefully unscrews the screen of an iPhone and assesses the damage inside. He deftly replaces the camera module and uses a small screwdriver...

In 1928, the first official Coppell school, Coppell Grade School, was built. This laid a foundation for the independent school district to be formed in 1959. Photo courtesy Coppell Historical Society.

60 years: More than half a century of growth and development of a cutting-edge district

Nicholas Pranske, Executive Copy and Design Editor October 1, 2019

In 1928, three schools, all within 10 miles of each other, combined into one Coppell Grade School. The seven-room school building housed grades one through eight and remained as such for nearly four decades. In...

As globalization brings the world’s myriad of cultures closer together, many first and second-generation Americans find themselves falling between cultural checkboxes and straddling hemispheres.

Standing in the wake of devastation (Part 3)

Kelly Wei, Editor-in-Chief April 8, 2019

CHS senior Farris Ali does not pray five times a day, as is traditionally custom, but he does visit the Irving Islamic Center every Friday and strives to pray at least once or twice daily. He practices...

The VRIC serves approximately 2,000 Muslims from all across the DFW-Fort Worth metroplex, which, in having the fourth largest Islamic population in the U.S., has been described as the “Madinah of America.”

Standing in the wake of devastation (Part 2)

Kelly Wei, Editor-in-Chief April 4, 2019

As an internationally-renown mosque, the VRIC is led by some of the country’s most influential Islamic speakers, such as imams Issa and Omar Suleiman, who collectively boast a social media following...

In the wake of the Christchurch shootings, perpetuated by Australian Brenton Tarrant, a 28-year-old self-proclaimed white supremacist, the global Muslim community finds itself at a loss of words.

Standing in the wake of devastation (Part 1)

Kelly Wei, Editor-in-Chief April 2, 2019

Fifty are dead. Fifty more wounded. On March 16, a pair of mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand suffered what might have once been considered unimaginable, but is now rapidly becoming the new norm. In...

The environment is facing a plethora of issues, many of which fall under the umbrella of climate change. These issues include carbon dioxide emissions, rising sea levels and deforestation.

Climate Change

Akansha Singh, Staff Writer March 19, 2019

    Hellish fires and hurricanes have swept both headlines and the coasts of the United States in the past year, destroying property and displacing hundreds.   The generation...

The Humanist Academy is an Acton-affiliated micro school that opened up two years ago in Irving. Acton-affiliated micro schools utilize concepts such as the Socratic method and the hero’s journey to teach students values essential to learning.

Despite the name, micro schools have big aspirations

Neha Desaraju, Staff Writer March 8, 2019

IRVING - The white tiles are familiar, as are the painted green walls. A large poster of smiling children hangs in the small lobby. The halls are narrow and just as unassuming as the outside of the building....

Thousands of people attended the independent, grassroots and volunteer-driven. Dallas Womens March on Sunday to support womens rights. Since 2017, the parade has taken place annually in Dallas.

Feminism as a living entity

Pramika Kadari, Copy Editor February 16, 2019

DALLAS - Clutching a sign featuring a photo of Christine Blasey Ford, and beside it the words: “Of course I believe her, the same thing happened to me”, Dallas resident Amy Bennett stomped...

In recent years, violence has become a part of Generation Zs  everyday culture, as illustrated through frequent mass shootings, murders and suicides. Technology, mental illness and widespread media are three of the main causes of this culture.

Pervasive violence damaging Generation Z culture

Pramika Kadari, Copy Editor January 11, 2019

It seems like everyday, the world is hit with another act of violence. News channels greet viewers with tragedies regularly - someone has killed themselves, someone has brutally murdered another, someone...

Social Media and Generation Z have reached a crossroads. The youth of today is completely immersed in giant platforms run by even bigger companies. Change is necessary if both sides want to promote a healthy and safe digital environment

Two worlds are colliding: Future of social media resting in palms of today’s youth

Andrés Bear, Staff Writer November 3, 2018

There is one key factor that separates Generation Z - an age label generally agreed to apply to those born between 1994 and 2000 - from previous generations. Advanced technology has been in the lives of...

Throughout the past 50 years, a polarized political system has slowly ingrained itself in society and now festers at the core of many American citizens. In order for the Union to remain united, the people must abandon any and all hyper-partisan approaches.

Divided We Fall

Nolan Sanders, Staff Writer October 24, 2018

Nation-wide reaction to gun violence

Nation-wide reaction to gun violence

Amelia Vanyo, Editor-in-Chief April 9, 2018

 

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