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High school is a time for students to find their identity and make irreplaceable memories. Coppell senior and The Sidekick editorial page editor Aliza Abidi reflects on how her time in the program has given her resilience and determination in preparation for her future. Photo by Rhea Choudhary.

Senior column: From me to another you

Aliza Abidi, Editorial Page Editor May 17, 2024

Dear future Aliza Abidi,  On your first day of high school, you had planned to write a letter to yourself to open when you became a senior. At the time it seemed futile and humorous, so you procrastinated....

Dee puts on a show through ASL:(with video)

Noor Fatima, Staff designer May 17, 2024

  Walking into room C118, you find yourself immersed in the laid back, boisterous atmosphere of the room.  As students banter among themselves, Coppell High School American Sign Language (ASL)...

CHS9 actresses Riley Hudnall (left) and Prajna Boddeti (right) perform “The Audition” in the CHS9 Auditorium on May 10. “The Audition” captures the frantic environment surrounding the process of auditioning for a play.

CHS9 theater ends the year with One-Act Play

Riya Prasad May 17, 2024

The UIL One-Act Play, adopted by the state of Texas in 1927, has been altered to fit three plays for the students at CHS9. The One-Act Play at CHS9 held an air of celebration, as a culmination of all the...

Summer breaks reality

Summer break’s reality

Kavya Lokhande, Staff Designer May 13, 2024

A Summer Dream

A Summer Dream

Ahana Roy May 9, 2024

Coppell resident Nichole Bentley is a candidate running for Place 6 on the Coppell ISD School Board of Trustees. Election Day is May 4.

Nichole Bentley

Sahasra Chakilam, News Editor May 3, 2024

What inspired you to run for office? When I originally ran six years ago, I was inspired to serve the entire district community after my service on the Coppell ISD Education Foundation Board which sparked...

Coppell resident Eneida Padro is a candidate running for Place 6 on the Coppell ISD School Board of Trustees. Election Day is May 4.

Eneida Padro

Sahasra Chakilam, News Editor May 3, 2024

What inspired you to run for office? I have been deeply inspired by the opportunity to support the talented and caring Coppell ISD staff, students and families in times when the educational landscape...

Coppell resident Ramesh Premkumar is a candidate running for Place 5 on the Coppell City Council. Election Day is May 4.

Ramesh Premkumar

Sahasra Chakilam, News Editor May 3, 2024

What inspired you to run for office? As a resident of Coppell for 16 years, my family and I have benefited from excellent schools, a strong, safe city with amenities that other municipalities don’t...

Coppell resident Freddie Guerra is a candidate running for Place 5 on the Coppell City Council. Election Day is May 4.

Freddie Guerra

Sahasra Chakilam, News Editor May 3, 2024

What inspired you to run for office? In 1985, I had the opportunity to attend Texas Boys State.  It inspired and taught me the inner workings of the political system, how to be a servant leader, a...

Got You Covered is a series from The Sidekick detailing events involving Coppell High School and Coppell ISD happening this week. It will be posted every Monday for the remainder of the 2023-24 school year.

Got You Covered: 4/29-5/5

Sahasra Chakilam, News Editor April 29, 2024

On Thursday, Coppell High School hosts a College Athlete Signing Ceremony at CHS Arena at 8 a.m.  On Thursday, CHSHS hosts a Mental Health Expo organized by The Defensive Line and different campus...

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...

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