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Anushree De, Advertising and Circulations Manager

Anushree De, yes…that’s pronounced like day, is a junior at the Sidekick. Anushree can tell you a few things: how to spell the longest word in the English dictionary (pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis), that pineapple and pizza is a great combination and that they absolutely love the Sidekick. You can contact her on Instagram @anushree_night.

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CHS9 special education teacher Chaz Bowen was recognized as CHS9 November Teacher of the Month on Nov. 30 at the CHS9 cafeteria. The honor was recognized by the Coppell Chamber of Commerce through the Coppell Community Development Foundation (CCDF) program. Photo courtesy Mike Grutt

CHS9 Teacher, Student of the Month recognized by chamber of commerce

January 4, 2023
Notelove DFW chapter performers bow at the end of the organization’s holiday sing-along on Wednesday in the Coppell High School Black Box. The DFW chapter of Notelove is a 501(c) certified non-profit aiming to provide free music education to youth in North Texas.

[Photo] Notelove holiday sing-along brings cheer to community youth

December 15, 2022
Social media can be a dangerous place to spread information. The Sidekick advertising/circulation manager Anushree De believes that social media can expose private and personal information, creating an unsafe environment.

Don’t scroll past the peeking

December 12, 2022
Coppell High School math teacher Ian VanderSchee was named CHS 2022 Teacher of the Year. Nominees were announced on Monday and the winner was announced this morning at the CHS faculty meeting in the Auditorium. In addition to VanderSchee, nominees include AP Biology teacher Bianca Benitez, AP World History teacher Connor Blake, AP Chemistry teacher Courtney Crosby, Government teacher Michael Erickson, Head Band Director Kim Shuttlesworth, The Sidekick adviser Chase Wofford and STEM teacher Michael Yakubovsky.

VanderSchee announced as CHS Teacher of the Year from pool of eight

November 30, 2022
As the leaves fall: giving thanks to nature

[Video] As the leaves fall: giving thanks to nature

November 22, 2022
Coppell resident Jason Moore addresses the Coppell ISD Board of Trustees in support of Pinkerton Elementary School. The Coppell ISD Board of Trustees meeting on Monday hosted 36 forum speakers as well as the induction of trustee Jobby Mathew for Place 7.

Parents speak on protecting Pinkerton, Mathew inducted as Place 7 trustee

November 16, 2022
Coppell senior Lakshana Parasuraman plays against Plano in singles, winning 6-0 6-0 on Tuesday at the CHS tennis center. Coppell beat Plano, 17-2. Senior Night is the last home match of the season and celebrates seniors for their last season at Coppell High School.

Coppell tennis commemorates seniors against Plano

October 6, 2022
Coppell ISD Board of Trustees approvs the District’s School and Health Advisory Council (SHAC) new curriculum material on Monday. The Board of Trustees meet on the fourth Monday of each month. Photo by Sannidhi Arimanda

New Community Based Accountability System dashboard supports Coppell pillars

September 28, 2022
Coppell freshman Marli Field discusses graphic design with Savannah College of Design. Coppell High School hosted the college fair, bringing 200 colleges to its campus.

College fair comes to Coppell, brings 200 colleges

September 19, 2022
Standardized multiple choice testing has become a staple for high school education, but that does not mean it yields positive results. The Sidekick junior staff writer Anushree De examines the faults in this form of testing and advocates for reform.

The choice to end all choices

September 12, 2022
Coppell senior middle blocker Allie Stricker and junior setter Mira Klem block a spike against Denton Guyer at Coppell High School Arena on Aug. 30. The Cowgirls carved out a victory after losing the first set: 16-25, 25-16, 25-23, 25-21.

Coppell offense leads to victory against Denton Guyer

September 1, 2022
Freshman Yashitha Chunduru displays her DECA glass from the state competition in Houston, Texas. Chunduru participated in the Principles of Business Management and Administration Event. Photo Courtesy Yashitha Chunduru

Chunduru’s voice takes her international

May 13, 2022
Joanne Kim is a staff writer on The Sidekick. The Sidekick staff writer Anushree De expresses how Kim has influenced their time on staff.

Joanne Kim

May 13, 2022
Singer Aditya Prakash performs at the Aditya Prakash concert at the Coppell Arts Center on Friday.

Prakash pushes music to new limits

May 2, 2022
CHS9 student council historian Erin Donovan uses her leadership skills to present student council meetings that inspire her fellow peers. Donovan’s main focus this year is to increase the student councils social media presence and use the media to document the council’s work.

CHS9 Student Council Historian: Erin Donovan

April 15, 2022
Into the lives of the CHS9’s student council leaders

Into the lives of the CHS9’s student council leaders

April 15, 2022
The Coppell Children’s Chorus sings “Home” by Phillip Phillips in the Coppell Arts Center’s Main Hall on Sunday. The chorus sang seven songs about journeys and traveling for its concert “Road Trip.”

Children’s Chorus takes road trip in backyard

April 13, 2022
Oh, how the school year flew by!

Oh, how the school year flew by!

April 11, 2022
Coppell High School offers new ethnic courses in the 2022-23 school year. Students will be expected to learn about changes in culture, conflicts and civil rights of Mexican and African-Americans.

History written by more than victors

March 9, 2022
Coppell sophomore Maddie Sigman and Coppell junior Talia Stuchal celebrate a win against Fort Worth North Side at the Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex on Thursday. The Cowgirls also defeated Birdville, 7-6, on Thursday. Photo by Olivia Cooper

Stuchal sprints to home base at tension-packed home game

March 4, 2022
Coppell senior varsity pitcher Katherine Miller bats against Frisco Wakeland in the Coppell ISD Baseball/Softball Complex. The Cowgirls defeated Wakeland on Tuesday, 8-4. Photo by Sruthi Lingam

Coppell’s bold start to the softball season

February 11, 2022
A guest at the “Popovich Comedy Pet Theater” pets one of the cats in the lobby of the Coppell Art Center on Saturday. “The Popovich Comedy Pet Theater” show entertained guests with a story about Gregory Popovich’s life as an entertainer through various comical skits. Photo by Anushree De

Who let the dogs out? Apparently Popovich did

January 21, 2022
Popovich Comedy Pet Theater will perform Saturday at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. at the Coppell Arts Center. The family-friendly show includes 30 pets performing a variety of stunts. Photo by Trisha Atluri

World-famous Popovich Comedy Pet Theater comes to Coppell

January 14, 2022
Many students have participated in the trend of “canceling” people, but they don’t recognize how detrimental “canceling” someone or being “canceled” can be. The Sidekick staff writer Anushree De explains the negative effects of cancel culture in school.

Let’s cancel “cancel culture”

December 10, 2021
Coppell High School and New Tech High Class of 2011 will held a 10-year reunion on Nov. 27 from 7 to 11 pm. The event will cost $80 and tickets can be purchased on the event’s Eventbrite page.

Class of 2011 to celebrate 10-year reunion

November 19, 2021
Chris Guzniczak, a licensed professional counselor at Flower Mound Counseling talks at Cozby Library and Community Commons on Thursday. The event was about Teen Mental Health where Guzniczak focused on anxiety and ways to cope with it.

Guzniczak presents teenage mental health tips at Cozby Library

October 25, 2021
On Thursday at the Cozby Library and Community Commons from 7 to 8:30 p.m., licensed professional counselor Chris Guzniczak, located at the Flower Mound Counseling clinic, is discussing mental health strategies. Guzniczak will share tips for handling negative feelings, identifying emotions, changing perspectives and maintaining a sense of self. Photo courtesy Chris Guzniczak

Guzniczak to speak about teenage mental health

October 20, 2021
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