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  • Texas Senate candidate Stephanie Draper holds a rally at the Coppell Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday
  • HOSA runs a blood drive in the CHS Small Gym from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. on Tuesday
  • Coppell High School hosts Monday Mindfulness in the library at 8 a.m. on Monday
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The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

Kaylee Aguilar

Kaylee Aguilar, Staff Designer

Kaylee Aguilar is a senior and third year staffer on The Sidekick. In her free time, she can be seen drawing, listening to music, surfing the internet, and sleeping. She likes cats, dark chocolate, and the color mint blue. With comments and concerns, you can contact her at [email protected] or @kaylee2058. 

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Eurovision is a yearly song competition in which various European countries submit a song and an artist to represent them, as they perform live in the previous winner’s country. Though this year’s Eurovision was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Sidekick executive sports editor Sally Parampottil explains why this is an opportunity rather than just a loss.

[Photo] Reenvisioning Eurovision

Sally Parampottil, Executive Sports Editor
May 14, 2020
Oftentimes, movies are based on true stories in which a memorable event took place. The Sidekick executive copy and design editor Nick Pranske lists his top 10 stories worthy of a sports movie, including Kobe Bryant’s journey to becoming a basketball icon, Deflategate and Tiger Woods comeback after winning his fifth Masters title.

[Photo] Roll the tapes

Nicholas Pranske, Executive Copy and Design Editor
April 19, 2020
Chess

[Photo] Don’t be a bad sport because chess isn’t one

Nicholas Pranske, Executive Copy and Design Editor
February 21, 2020
There is debate about whether certain activities are classified as sports. Although endeavors such as football and basketball are universally known as sports, it can be more difficult to define activities such as marching band, chess and dance.

[Photo] Defining a sport

Sally Parampottil, Executive Sports Editor
February 21, 2020
While basketball originated as a white-dominated sport, the NBA currently consists majority of black players. According to Tides 2017 NBA Report, the diversity of the organization has increased over the years.

[Photo] Coloring in the lines

Sally Parampottil, Executive Sports Editor
January 2, 2020
In recent years, the issue of academic integrity has come of great importance. To combat problems such as cheating, Coppell High School issued a variety of new practices this year, including an updated phone policy and new iPads.

[Photo] Much needed culture of honesty, love coming to CHS

Claire Clements, Executive Editorial Page Editor
August 30, 2019
In 2018, several anticipated films will hit the big screen for movie fanatics. These movies include Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther, A Wrinkle in Time and Incredibles 2.

[Photo] Year of nostalgia

Anika Arutla, Staff Writer
November 30, 2017
Students at Coppell High School and across the nation are put under heavy, often unnecessary stress, when ranked within their grade. Many high schools, including CHS, have moved away from a comprehensive class ranking system.

[Photo] Ranked for success

Nicholas Pranske, Staff Writer
October 19, 2017
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