When we are born, every door we enter is a new one, every face we see is a fresh one and every arm we hold is attached to an undiscovered heart.   As babies, we lack true consciousness; our minds...

Pancakes and waffles, delectably golden and fluffy, are staples of the classic American breakfast tradition, but which is better? Watch The Sidekick staff writers Greeshma Marathu and Niharika Tallapaka's...

Oh Christmas, the so-called “best time of the year.” For most people, this holiday means celebrating by the Christmas tree with a lit fireplace, unwrapping presents, surrounded by their loved ones.  For...

Sweat beads condense on my forehead as I stare at the paper in front of me in utter confusion. The pencil in my hand trembles, perhaps as preposterously perplexed as I. And on the grand horizon of the...

Ah life, that privilege gifted from God, that gives you the innate ability to fully prosper and thrive in any way you desire. It may have its shortcomings and overall off-putting moments but all around,...

Recently, there’s been a lot of discussion regarding transgender youth and their right to access gender-affirming medical care in America. Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton believe...

As a student manages their way through high school, their academics and extracurriculars often remain high on their list of priorities. Their health however, both mentally and physically, is often disregarded...

As stress from high school, grades and social life builds up, teenagers tend to prioritize their grades and academics over their well-being. With everything they have on their plate, taking care of their...

All students in Coppell High School are required to wear their school IDs on campus. However, students have mixed reviews on this mandate. The Sidekick design editor Srihari Yechangunja speaks to CHS...

English is my first language, and the only language where I feel I can comfortably express myself.  The majority of the U.S. population speaks English. According to Language Diversity and English Proficiency...

Control my expression. Flip over the paper. Duck out of the room.  Hallway. Hallway. So close. “Hey Anjali, what did you get on the test?” My heart drops. My instinct is to defend my...

What are the most common ways to slide a meaningless comment in a conversation? How about, “I’m tired,” “my neck hurts,” “my skin looks awful.” These are the things everyone seems to constantly...