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Angelina Liu

Angelina Liu, Staff Writer

Angelina is a sophomore and first year-staff writer and photographer for The Sidekick. In her free time, she likes to listen to music, spend time with friends and thrift. You can contact her at [email protected] or follow her on twitter @angelinaliiu.

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The Cowboy Spur - Episode 15

The Cowboy Spur – Episode 15

February 28, 2021
Coppell sophomore forward Alejandro Reyes goes in for a 50-50 against Flower Mound senior defender James Chamberlain at Buddy Echols Field last night. The match experienced many lightning delays but the Cowboys eventually dropped the match, 1-0, after play was called five minutes into the second half.

[PHOTO] Cowboys drop weather marred match against Flower Mound as title race intensifies

February 26, 2021
In celebration of Student Press Freedom Day, The Sidekick advertising and circulation manager Trisha Atluri delves into the world of student journalism with her experiences as a writer, photographer and designer. Atluri highlights the importance of student newspapers during unprecedented times.

[PHOTO] #SJW2021: An oasis amidst desert

February 26, 2021
Coppell senior midfielder Jacob Dashner fights IMG National for possession at the Coppell Middle School North field on Wednesday. Coppell lost, 19-6.

[PHOTO] Cowboys overwhelmed by national powerhouse but learned valuable lessons

February 25, 2021
Coppell junior attacker Anna Terry cradles against Rockwall at the Coppell Middle School North field on Wednesday. Coppell lost, 15-9.

[PHOTO] BLACKOUT! Girls lacrosse shutdown against dominate Rockwall offense

February 25, 2021
Coppell senior forward Jocelyn Alonzo kicks against Plano West senior midfielder Karsen Aguirre at Buddy Echols Field on Tuesday. Coppell defeated Plano West, 1-0.

[PHOTO] Re-energized second half propels Cowgirls past Wolves

February 24, 2021
Coppell High School senior Rachel Sun established the Hair for Hope Club last August at CHS to donate hair to organizations. Sun fundraises for this club by creating and selling hair accessories. Photo by Angelina Liu

[PHOTO] Q&A: Sun spreading rays of joy through hair donation club

February 23, 2021
Families in Coppell experienced power outages last week. Sidekick photographer Angelina Liu created a video to show how families are coping.

Video: Families utilizing resources as power outages strike cities

February 23, 2021
Laps of Love is a charity walk taking place on Saturday inside the Coppell High School building to show support for grieving staff. Donations can be made in lump sum or based on how many laps individuals walk and will go to the Grief and Loss Center of North Texas.

Laps of Love event honoring losses through charity walk

February 12, 2021
Lou Duggan was the executive director of the Coppell Nature Park before retiring last year. Duggan spent 20 years gathering volunteers and spreading his vision to form the Coppell Nature Park and the Biodiversity Education Center. His name was added to the building in honor of his contributions.

[PHOTO] Duggan leaves green mark on city

February 11, 2021
Coppell sophomore forward Preston Taylor kicks against Lewisville on Tuesday at the Buddy Echols Field. The Cowboys defeated the Farmers, 3-0.

[VIDEO] Coppell extends winning streak by defeating Lewisville (with video)

February 10, 2021
Denton Creek Elementary fifth grade Coppell ISD Spelling Bee champion Sriya Gomatom made history as one of the first CISD winners from an elementary level. Gomatom will move onto the Dallas County Spelling Bee on Feb.19 at the Vonita White Administration Building Boardroom.

Special girls advancing to Dallas County Spelling Bee

February 9, 2021
Jeff Minn has been the principal of Victory Place @ Coppell for four years. Originally from Hawaii, he embodies the “aloha spirit” of the school.

[PHOTO] Minn recognizes aloha spirit at Victory Place (with video)

February 3, 2021
Coppell senior linebacker Tim O’Hearn was selected for the first team defense All-District 6-6A team.

Glory to Cowboys chosen for all-district

February 1, 2021
Coppell sophomore Lakshana Parasuraman and junior Nandini Thallapareddy have been friends since Parasuraman was in sixth grade. The Coppell tennis doubles partners have developed a tight knit sisterlike bond ever since.

[PHOTO] Sisters in everything but name (with video)

January 29, 2021
Coppell junior shooting guard Chloe Hassman shoots a jump shot against Plano West sophomore small forward Sibelle Zambie at the CHS Arena on Tuesday. Coppell defeated Plano West, 66-65, in overtime.

Cowgirls shine in overtime

January 24, 2021
Coppell junior forward Chloe Hassman rebounds against Plano West senior forward Kasja Johnson and junior point guard Hiba Malkawi at the CHS Arena on Tuesday. Coppell defeated Plano West, 66-65, in overtime.

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January 24, 2021
Coppell sophomore shooting guard Waverly Hassman shoots a jump shot against Plano West at the CHS Arena on Tuesday. Coppell defeated Plano West, 66-65, in overtime.

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January 24, 2021
Coppell junior forward India Howard shoots a jump shot against Plano West freshman forward Ava Shane at the CHS Arena on Tuesday. Coppell defeated Plano West, 66-65, in overtime.

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January 24, 2021
Coppell sophomore shooting guard Waverly Hassman drives against Plano West senior shooting guard Katy Wade at the CHS Arena on Tuesday. Coppell defeated Plano West, 66-65, in overtime.

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January 24, 2021
Coppell junior forward India Howard shoots a jump shot against Plano West freshman forward Ava Shane at the CHS Arena on Tuesday. Coppell defeated Plano West, 66-65, in overtime.

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January 24, 2021
Coppell senior shooting guard Emma Sherrer drives against Plano West senior shooting guard Katy Wade at the CHS Arena on Tuesday. Coppell defeated Plano West, 66-65, in overtime.

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January 24, 2021
The Cowboy Theatre Company’s winter production “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” is viewed by audiences online on Friday. The show applies childhood lessons to adult problems through a collection of scenes.

Winter production inspires introspection

January 23, 2021
Coppell kindergarten teacher Annmarie Vincenzo holds her Great Employees Matter plaque in Canyon Ranch.Elementary on Wednesday. Vincenzo was nominated for this award by her colleagues for going above and beyond with her teaching.

[PHOTO] CISD honoring 12 district GEMS with awards

January 22, 2021
Coppell High School senior Deionte Moore films his monologue for CHS’s winter production “All I Need to Know I learned in Kindergarten” inside Event Technology Service’s studio. The play will premier tomorrow and tickets are available for purchase for $10 on CHS Cowboy Theatre Company website.

Cowboy Theatre Company premieres thought-provoking online show

January 21, 2021
Coppell junior power forward India Howard shoots a jump shot against Plano West sophomore forward Khamryn Hopkins. Coppell defeated Plano West in overtime, 66-65.

[PHOTO] Hassman lifts Cowgirls into overtime for a second district win

January 20, 2021
Coppell senior midfielder Alex Salvo dribbles around Frisco Rock Hill freshman midfielder Ashton Medina on Jan. 9 at Buddy Echols Field. Coppell plays McKinney Boyd at 7 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field.

[PHOTO] Coppell looks to regain winning ways against McKinney Boyd

January 19, 2021
Coppell junior attack Luke Moyer practices lacrosse at Lesley Field on Wednesday. Luke and his brothers, juniors Scott and Jack, all participate in Coppell athletics.

[PHOTO] Never quit, never die: Moyer brothers display competitive spirit across multiple sports

January 15, 2021
Coppell senior defender Daniel Nelson gains control of a pass against Frisco Rock Hill sophomore forward Isaac Sorenson and freshman midfielder Ashton Medina on Saturday at Buddy Echols Field.Coppell defeated Rock Hill, 3-0.

Coppell dominates in clean victory against Rock Hill

January 15, 2021
New Tech High @ Coppell senior Isabella Zeff has been an actress for six years, completing her last year in the Coppell High School theater program in Studio Premier 2. A storyteller at heart, she loves film and books and delights in a well-written story.

[PHOTO] Love of storytelling through generations influencing Zeff’s love of cinema

December 23, 2020
Coppell senior guard Emma Sherrer drives against Plano West on Dec. 8 at the CHS Arena. The Cowgirls lost to Plano West, 58-42.

Fourth quarter surge pushes Plano West past Cowgirls

December 16, 2020
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