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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

Mari Pletta

Mari Pletta, Staff Photographer

Mari Pletta is a senior and a third year photographer for The Sidekick. Outside of school she enjoys traveling and taking photos on vacation over the summer. She also plays the clarinet in the Coppell Band. If any questions or concerns please contact at [email protected] or @mari_pletta on Twitter.

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Coppell senior midfielder Sebastian Blaas makes a tackle from Irving’s Elian Valerino against Irving on Feb. 7 at Buddy Echols Field. The Cowboys lost, 2-1, to the Tigers and play Irving Nimitz tonight at 7:30 p.m. at home.

Tigers corral Cowboys in district action

Mari Pletta, Staff Photographer
February 18, 2020
Coppell senior forward Alyssa Roemer chases down a pass against Irving MacArthur on Jan. 24 at Buddy Echols Field. The Cowgirls host Flower Mound Marcus on Tuesday.

[Photo] Cowgirls looking to steal win against Marauders

Nicholas Pranske, Executive Copy and Design Editor
February 3, 2020
Coppell junior left forward Jojo Alonzo looks to pass against Irving MacArthur on Jan. 28 at Buddy Echols Field. Alonzo’s unique ambidextrous abilities and versatility gained the attention on collegiate programs, allowing her to commit to the University of Memphis.

[Photo] Left-footed leader

Sydney Rowe, Staff Writer/Photographer
January 31, 2020
Coppell senior guard Adam Moussa reaches for a rebound against Irving on Saturday in the CHS Arena. The Cowboys won, 61-54 and play Irving Nimitz on Friday at 8 p.m. in the CHS Arena.

Cowboys sweep Irving Tigers, 61-54

Mari Pletta, Staff Photographer
January 16, 2020
The Sidekick executive editorial page editor Claire Clements wears a hearing aid daily in order to improve her hearing abilities, which most students at Coppell High School are unaware of. Clements deals with people refusing to repeat what they say every day.

[Photo] Claire’s Corner: Don’t say never mind

Claire Clements, Executive Editorial Page Editor
January 12, 2020
Dark clouds surround Coppell High School this afternoon during fourth period near the senior parking lot. Several events throughout the day have been canceled due to impending inclement weather.

[Photo] Severe weather threat leading to multiple cancellations

Pramika Kadari, Executive News & Enterprise Editor
January 10, 2020
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