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  • On Tuesday, Coppell City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. in the council chambers at Town Center.
  • On Wednesday, Coppell Cozby Library & Community Commons hosts All Ages Storytime from 11-11:30 a.m.
  • On Saturday, Coppell Arts Center hosts “Alice in Wonderland” presented by Ballet Ensemble of Texas at 3 p.m.
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Coppell High School sophomore Language Beyond Barriers club president Lily Lee and sophomore Illina Jayal write stories together with their group before school on Jan. 23 in CHS ESL teacher and club sponsor Shauna Carter’s classroom. The Language Beyond Barriers club is working on writing stories as a group project to create a book for elementary ESL students, the club meets before school every other Tuesday in room D209.

New club celebrates campus cultural diversity

Umama Suriya, Staff Writer • January 28, 2019

With many cultures present in Coppell High School, one student decided to make a club that showcases this diversity.   CHS sophomore Lily Lee created Language Beyond Barriers club, where ESL...

Video: Astronomy students research, present about minority figures within astronomy

Sydney Rowe and Shreya Beldona • January 25, 2019

Students of Ms. Barnes' astronomy classes researched major contributors to astronomy who were also a part of a minority group. Their projects were inspired by the movie Hidden Figures, which tells a story...

Coppell High School juniors Ananya Pagadala and Anjali Satpathy explain to their group members how to set up a fundraising account. The Build On Club’s purpose is to raise money for underdeveloped countries to build schools.

Building for education: buildOn works towards fundraising, advocating for schools in developing nations

Sally Parampottil, Co-Student Life Editor • January 25, 2019

With 10 elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools, one ninth grade center and one alternative campus, Coppell ISD has not felt the lack of proper education facilities that developing nations...

The Coppell Cowgirls celebrate after scoring their fifth goal against the Mesquite Horn Jaguars on April 3 in the 2017-2018 season. Coppell will play the Hebron Lady Hawks this Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field.

In-form Cowgirls to play Lady Hawks in second district match

Akif Abidi, Staff Writer • January 25, 2019

The Coppell girls soccer team had a good start to its District 6-6A season with a 3-0 win against Irving MacArthur on Tuesday. Now, the Cowgirls are prepping to play against the Hebron Lady Hawks tonight...

Coppell High School sophomores Natalie Adams and Jordyn Morris post inspirational quotes on their Instagram stories to encourage their peers and followers. Every day, the two friends post at least one inspirational quote or visual to their Instagram accounts, @natalie.michelle_ and @jordynmorris.

Changing lives with one button: spread of Instagram positivity

Karen Lu, Staff Writer • January 25, 2019

Coppell High School sophomores Natalie Adams and Jordyn Morris have taken to spreading wisdom and inspiration through their Instagram stories (@natalie.michelle_ and @jordynmorris). With short messages...

Cowboys open district games with a 5-1 win over Cardinals

Sydney Rowe, Staff Writer • January 25, 2019

Dealing with strong wind and cold temperatures, the Coppell boys soccer team opened District 6-6A play with a 5-1 victory over Irving MacArthur on Tuesday at Buddy Echols Field.   Four minutes...

On Dec.7, Night for Nepal, a nonprofit club helping those affected by the 2015 earthquake in Nepal, partnered with Kendra Scott to raise money for an upcoming Night for Nepal event. Night for Nepal has been able to raise money for a new school and library and plans to fund the building of a new health clinic in Nepal.

Kendra gives back with Night for Nepal

Sarah Woo, Staff Writer • January 17, 2019

A bustling scene at the Southlake location of Kendra Scott unfolded as the student-led organization, Night for Nepal, hosted a fundraiser on Dec. 7 to raise money for its upcoming event.   Night...

AP United States History teacher Scott Shelby is the December Sidekick Teacher of the Issue. During Shelby’s class, he shares his many interactive experiences with his students to help them better understand concepts.

December Teacher of the Issue: APUSH teacher Scott Shelby on the importance of history

Shivi Sharma, Staff Writer • December 14, 2018

AP United States History teacher Scott Shelby has been selected by The Sidekick as the December Teacher of the Issue. Shelby enjoys spending time with his family, and hopes students take away a love of...

Coppell High School junior Hannah Cechin and CHS graduate Macy Kincaid decided to get into fashion and begin their own fashion resale company, Via Free. Kincaid and Cechin have decided to donate a portion of their profit to a charity and Kincaid plans on pursuing a fashion-related career in college.

Student entrepreneurs selling trendy clothes on the cheap

Camila Villarreal, Staff Writer • December 12, 2018

Fashion has always been part of 2018 Coppell High School graduate Macy Kincaid’s life, and now she has a business to profit from this passion.   It began with an interview at the World Trade...

Coppell High School sophomores Will Kraus, Colin Proctor, and Matthew O’Quinn have been both actors and athletes at CHS. Students hold whiteboard comparing and contrasting actors and athletes.

Shattering group stereotypes: the duality of acting and athletics

Sally Parampottil, Staff Writer • December 10, 2018

In a generic high school movie, stereotypes run rampant, from the pink clad popular chicks to the acne prone nerds. They are all stuck in their roles, and those who dare to step out of that role face severe...

Coppell High School sophomores Elisabeth Nail and Eliana Ochoa perform “As If It’s Your Last” by Blackpink to start off Korean Culture Club’s meeting with a bang. The club meets after school each Monday in F101.

The Korean Wave

Sarah Woo, Staff Writer • November 15, 2018

Blasting K-pop, laughing students and illegible tally marks on a small whiteboard describes a small glimpse of the atmosphere of Korean Culture Club (KCC).   Every Monday in room F101, the...

American institutions such as NASA and SpaceX are currently leading the exploration and study of space. Lately, there has been talk about reducing or increasing the budget for NASA. Coppell High School juniors Andrés Bear and Nolan Sanders stand on opposite sides of the argument.

Pro/Con: Raising or lowering the NASA budget

November 15, 2018

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