Coppell Student Media

Senior year should focus on big picture, not numerous expenses

May 14, 2014

By Stephanie Gross Staff Writer Seniors can run through quite a bit of money over the course of their senior year. At the beginning of senior year, students start applying to college and can spend...

Passion for journalism found through experiences in D115

May 13, 2014

By Elizabeth Sims Enterprise Editor Though my four years of high school have been a whirlwind of experiences, assignments and activities, one thing has remained constant: D115, more specifically The...

Mother’s Day creates scapegoat for easy repayment of gratitude

May 11, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Let’s talk about moms. More specifically the institution we call Mother’s Day. I hate this holiday. Now do not get me wrong, I love my mom. I am a self-proclaimed “momma’s...

Karate redefines meaning of family for Espinosa

May 9, 2014

By Aisha Espinosa Staff Writer For eight years, one of the constants in my life has been karate. I grew up with the sport as well as with the people. I have spent more time with the people...

Salako hits pause on music, sees beauty in column writing

May 8, 2014

By Tolu Salako Editorial Page Editor I hate public speaking or anything that has to do with me talking in front of people. Small talk infuriates me and new situations where I must “socialize” make...

Life lessons from high school to carry Burke into future

May 7, 2014

By Christina Burke Managing Editor As I reflect upon my high school experience, I realize that I have learned a lot of things in my four years at Coppell High School - not just the names of all the...

Reality of regrets translates into learnable experience

May 1, 2014

By Summer Crawford Staff Writer “In that moment I understood that the cruelest words in the universe are if only.” Author Lisa See is completely right. Each individual makes conscious decisions...

Kimbel Village construction stirs up backlash from residents

April 30, 2014

By Kara Hallam Staff Writer In Coppell, it can seem like the only land left untouched by construction is the narrow space between houses which are crammed together to fit as many real estate gems into...

Social media makes society more vain, Gross says

April 25, 2014

By Stephanie Gross Staff Writer Social media is a double edged sword; it seems to either make or break relationships. It has also seemed to make society more vain. “But first, let me take...

Students using school organizations solely to expand their resume

April 23, 2014

By Pranathi Chitta Staff Writer Throughout the halls this week, students have been putting up posters to advertise their running for student council. Usually, students run for these positions to take...

Legacies, what’s really left behind?

April 21, 2014

By Alex Irizarry Staff Writer People are everywhere and momentarily the bodies packed into the main hall block my field of vision. Constantly zigzagging and cramming my way through the muddles of teens...

Young people fail to think before they tweet, causing harmful effects on reputation

April 18, 2014

By Stephanie Gross Staff Writer It is almost impossible to think people will ever stop tweeting dumb things: they just never will. When it comes down to it, social media is a breeding ground for a...