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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

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 junior forward Liam Spiller’s header gives Coppell a lead on Tuesday at Buddy Echols Field against Flower Mound Marcus. Coppell defeated Marcus, 2-0, to move into first place in District 5-6A. Photo by Rhea Chowdhary

Early header, late goal fuel 2-0 clean sheet victory

Manasa Borra, Webmaster/Interactives Editor February 12, 2025

With bodies colliding in the penalty box and the ball hanging in the air, Coppell junior forward Liam Spiller saw his chance. As junior defender Mohamed Ouedraogo flicked a throw-in ball toward the goal,...

Coppell junior forward Adriana Reijnen takes a shot as Plano East small forward Sema Udo defending. The Panthers defeated the Cowgirls, 49-40, in the Class 6A bi-district playoffs, ending the Cowgirls season. Photo by Raima Awan

Defense proving effective in bi-district playoff bout

Namir Awan, Sports Editor February 11, 2025

THE COLONY - Coppell senior shooting guard Landry Sherrer with the ball. The clock ticks down with roughly 4:45 on the clock. A perfectly executed pick-and-roll with senior forward/center Kennedy Paul...

Athlete of the Week: Elizabeth Cummings

Tanishka Kale, Staff Photographer February 11, 2025

Coppell High School sophomore Elizabeth Cummings won the JV wrestling district championship in the 120-pound weight class on Jan. 31. Watch The Sidekick staff photographer Tanishka Kale’s video as she...

Coppell senior forward Bryson Patten holds possession against Little Elm at Buddy Echols Field on Tuesday. The Cowboys play Marcus at 7:30 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field on Tuesday. Photo by Karen Mascarenhas

First place hangs in balance in key district matchup

Manasa Borra, Webmaster/Interactives Editor February 11, 2025

Riding a four-match win streak and tied with Flower Mound Marcus at five wins apiece for District 5-6A, the Coppell boys soccer team faces the Marauders at Buddy Echols Field today at 7:30 p.m.  With...

Coppell junior track and field athlete Noah Schuller hurdles before sunrise on Jan. 28 at Buddy Echols Field. Coppell High School’s thriving sports culture is driven by the dedication of student athletes and their pursuit of victory. Photo by Kayla Nguyen.

Price of perfection

Neha Nathwani, Staff Writer February 10, 2025

It is a crisp Friday night at Buddy Echols Field. The stands are a sea of Coppell High School students, parents and teachers participating in the white-out game, in support of Coppell football.  Music...

Lewisville senior defender Lehany Salazar defends Coppell senior Annemarie Oilepo on Jan. 31 at Buddy Echols Field. The Cowgirls defeated the Farmers, 7-0.  Photo by Sabah Uddin

Showdown to determine district leader

Ahana Roy, Staff Designer February 7, 2025

Tonight at 7 p.m., the Coppell girls soccer team plays Flower Mound at Buddy Echols Field. The Cowgirls have started red hot, defeating all 11 teams they have played, routing four top 10 teams in the...

Coppell sophomore swimmer Jack Parshall practices the 100-yard butterfly in the YMCA swimming pool. As a sophomore, Parshall has become one of the premier names for swimming in Coppell, fighting through adversity. Photo by Wendy Le

From turf to tide: Parshall’s relentless rise in the pool

Namir Awan, Sports Editor February 7, 2025

Cleats strike the ground. Grass flies up. A star awaits, but not on the turf. Starting his life with sports, including basketball, baseball and soccer, Coppell High School sophomore Jack Parshall never...

Senior forward Luis Mendez-Gil and junior forward Liam Spiller celebrate Mendez’s goal for the Coppell boys soccer team against Denton Braswell on Tuesday at Buddy Echols Field. The Cowboys defeated the Bengals, 3-1. Photo by Naila Ali

Second half domination leads to 3-1 victory over Braswell

Yug Talukdar, Assignment Editor February 6, 2025

Adversity requires adaptation. Tuesday, the Coppell boys soccer team won, 3-1, against Denton Braswell in its fifth District 5-6A match of the season on Tuesday at Buddy Echols Field.  Coppell was...

Coppell junior forward Neerali Kapadia and Lewisville junior defender Kailey Arroyo fight for possession during the second half. The Cowgirls defeated the Farmers, 7-0, on Friday at Buddy Echols Field. Photo by Sabah Uddin

Five-goal second half fuels 7-0 victory against Lewisville

Sahasra Chakilam, Executive News Editor February 5, 2025

Two minutes into the second half, senior forward Reagan Roberson drills the ball into the net. Just two minutes later, senior defender Jordan Clig follows up with another goal, keeping the momentum alive. On...

Coppell High School senior J McGill, playing Agatha Trunchbull, performs “Smell of Rebellion” during the theater department’s “Matilda the Musical.” As a Red Jacket, a soccer captain, and theater lead, McGill has become one of the faces of CHS. Photo by Hannah Vipin

Persistent drive: From soccer star to stage performer

Namir Awan, Sports Editor February 5, 2025

Cool as ice. Sprinting down the middle of the field. Slithering his way past a double team, 1-on-1 with the goal keeper.  This is the play every soccer player dreams of. A chance to win it for your...

Coppell freshman Amber Coffey shoots a 3-pointer in the third quarter against Flower Mound on Friday at CHS Arena.. Coppell lost to Flower Mound, 60-54, in double overtime.

Cowgirls falter in tight penultimate home game

Anvita Bondada, CHS9 Editor February 5, 2025

After teetering scores between both teams in the final seconds of each quarter, with the tension exacerbated by a double-overtime period, a final 3-point shot by the Flower Mound girls basketball team...

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