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Ainsley Dwyer

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff Writer

Ainsley Dwyer is a sophomore and staff writer for The Sidekick. In her free time you can find her re-watching her favorite movies, listening to dad music, and hanging out with her friends: her dogs. You can contact her by email at [email protected]

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On Tuesday, Wagon Wheel Park Coppell residents can view the new addition of a cricket pitch. Last summer, the City of Coppell approved the construction of a cricket field after years of citizens requests.

Coppell adapting to city’s culture by building cricket field at Wagon Wheel

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff writer
March 8, 2023
Coppell senior Tyler Schweitzer (Jack Worthing) and Jude Taylor (Algernon Moncreiff) rehearse in CHS Auditorium on Feb. 23. The Cowboy Theatre Company is taking Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest to the 2023 UIL One Act Play competition at 2 p.m. on Thursday for district competition at Lewisville High School.

Going backstage of “The Importance of Being Earnest”

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff Writer
March 2, 2023
With the 2023-24 course registrations ending soon, many students are unsure what courses are a good fit for them. The Sidekick staff writer Ainsley Dwyer compares Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses to help students decide the path that’s right for them.

AP or IB: Deciding how to meet academic success

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff writer
March 1, 2023
Coppell High School Debate team earned national wins at the California Invitational Berkeley Tournament on Feb. 20. Coppell’s World Schools team placed first in the nation and senior Lincoln-Douglas debater Hunniyah Ahmad placed ninth speaker overall.

Golden debaters: Team brings home top honors from prestigious Berkeley tournament

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff Writer
March 1, 2023
Your Own Sidekick is a Sidekick series where staff members answer questions and offer advice on various topics. Stories will be posted weekly on Fridays. Graphic by Srihari Yechangunja.

Your Own Sidekick: How to navigate peer pressure

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff Writer
January 27, 2023
Music is a form of art which many people can connect with. The Sidekick staff writer Ainsley Dwyer thinks that music should not be held to a definition of whether it’s good or bad, rather if a person forms a deep connection with it. Graphic by Douglas Zambrano.

There is no definition of good music

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff Writer
January 27, 2023
Valley Ranch Elementary opened in 1996 as the first CISD school to open in the Valley Ranch area. The master-planned development of Valley Ranch is located in Irving southeast of Coppell and is home to many of the CISD families. Photo by Kayla Nguyen.

Getting to know our neighbors

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff Writer
January 27, 2023
Coppell senior point guard Macey Mercer defends against senior guard Waverly Hossman during practice on Dec. 5. Due to UIL transfer regulations, Mercer was ruled ineligible to participate during the Coppell basketball teams 2021–2022 season after transferring to CHS and has made a return to the court with varsity for her senior season. Photo by Sameeha Syed.

Mercer returns to the court

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff Writer
January 9, 2023

Hot Chocolate Review: Starbucks, 151 Coffee, Liberation Coffee Co. and Ascension Coffee

Rhea Chowdhary, Ainsley Dwyer, and Minori Kunte
December 12, 2022
Coppell senior Saiya Patel makes a jump shot against Flower Mound Marcus. The Cowgirls defeated the Marauders, 57-27, on Saturday at CHS Arena.

First half surge pushes Cowgirls past Marauders in district action

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff Writer
December 12, 2022
In the movie “The Perks of Being a WallFlower”, we see protagonist Charlie spend his life glued to the wall, until he meets two students who help guide him through high school. The Sidekick staff writer Ainsley Dwyer discusses that even as the movie came out 10 years ago, the discussions of mental health it holds are just as relevant as ever. Graphic by Trey Boudreaux.

The Perks Of Being A Wallflower is an accurate high school movie

Ainsley Dwyer, Staff Writer
November 2, 2022
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