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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 experiences total solar eclipse

Isabella Callegaro Santos, Staff Writer April 23, 2024

A total solar eclipse is a rare astrological event where the moon completely covers the sun. Due to it being a special phenomena, Coppell ISD provided students with solar eclipse glasses in order to watch...

CHS9 Technology Student Association attended the TSA State Conference on April 4-6 with freshmen Lasya Pillamari and Sahana Gaddam claiming the state championship for Social Media Marketing. Photo courtesy Chad Price.

Gaddam, Pillamari takes state competition by storm

Niharika Tallapaka, Staff Writer April 22, 2024

As competition nerves rise, students are sitting at the edge of their seats, awaiting results. As their names flash on the screen,  CHS9’s Sahana Gaddam and Lasya Pillamari are in utter shock, seeing...

Coppell junior first baseman Joaquin Oaxaca bats in the bottom of the first inning against Lewisville. The Farmers defeated the Cowboys 1-0 at the Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex on Tuesday. Photo courtesy KCBY-TV.

Lewisville defeats Coppell after breaking nine-inning standstill

E V Kennard, Staff Writer April 17, 2024

The stands erupt into shouts and jeers as Lewisville catcher Nate Hancock’s sacrifice bunt in the top of the ninth inning breaks a scoreless tie. Lewisville defeated Coppell, 1-0, at Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball...

Eighty-two Coppell ISD students competed at the Texas HOSA State Leadership Conference from April 2-4 in Galveston. Nine of the 82 students qualified for the HOSA International Leadership Conference (ILC) from June 26-29 at Houston. Photo courtesy Coppell HOSA.

HOSA surpasses previous years with 9 qualifying for international competition

Sanghika Pallela, Staff Writer April 17, 2024

Anticipation rises as the guest speakers, advisors, and thousands of students assemble in the ocean themed conference room. HOSA members are filled with pride as only a small percentage of competitors...

Coppell sophomore third baseman Madison Scott bats during the third inning against Hebron at the Coppell ISD Baseball/ Softball Complex on Friday. The Hawks defeated the Cowgirls, 12-0.

Cowgirls battle Hawks pitcher, taking 12-0 loss

Neha Nathwani, Staff Writer April 15, 2024

In the top of the fourth inning, Hebron junior Haylee Epps shortstop makes a three-run home run, scoring three runs and putting the game out of reach for the Coppell softball team. On Friday night,...

The driving test

The driving test

Nyah Rama, CHS9 Editor April 11, 2024

Coppell Technology Student Association will attend the TSA National Conference on June 26-30 in Orlando, Fla. TSA members have dedicated their efforts and passion into developing technology and communication skills. Photo courtesy Grant Garner.

TSA engineers success at state competition

Katie Park, Staff writer April 11, 2024

The Technology Students Association (TSA) State Conference was held last week in Fort Worth with 103 Coppell students competing. A total of 32 students qualified for the TSA National Conference, eight...

Coppell senior Davin Robert pitches against Rockwall during the [inning] on Saturday at Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex. The Cowboys lost 5-4 against Yellowjackets.

Fight against Rockwall ends in defeat

E V Kennard April 9, 2024

Senior Day for the Coppell baseball team did not turn out a win, ending in a 5-4 Rockwall victory on Saturday at Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex.  The Cowboys played tough by shutting out Rockwall...

On Monday, Coppell High School students experienced a total solar eclipse by viewing through district-issued viewfinders. Coppell was on the path of totality and CHS scheduled an evacuation drill from 1:35-1:55 p.m. to provide students a viewing experience.

A celestial encounter

Sahasra Chakilam, News Editor April 9, 2024

“I was in shock,” Coppell High School senior Sunya Ajani said. “I was sitting with my friends and we couldn’t believe that we were actually living through this. We were never going to see this...

From Feb. 29 to March 1, eight Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) members from Coppell High School competed at 40th Annual Teach Tomorrow Summit at the Kalahari Resort in Round Rock. Four qualified to the national competition.

Four Coppell TAFE competitors secure spots at nationals

Sanghika Pallela, Staff Writer March 29, 2024

From Feb. 29 to Mar. 1, 8 Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) members competitors from Coppell High School competed at 40th Annual Teach Tomorrow Summit at the Kalahari Resort in Round Rock. Out...

Brain Storm

Brain Storm

Neeharika Gajula, Staff Photographer March 29, 2024

Heritage Night: Connecting cultures through celebration (video)

Neha Nathwani, Staff Writer March 27, 2024

Heritage Night is an event hosted annually by the Coppell High School Junior World Affairs Council to promote cultural representation among students. Watch The Sidekick staff writer Neha Nathwani’s video...

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