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Saniya Koppikar

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor

Saniya is a senior and the entertainment editor for The Sidekick. She is entirely too committed to her Goodreads Reading Challenge, enjoys music and obscure words, and dedicates a large amount of her time to being in the CHS Band. You can contact her at [email protected] and find her on Twitter @SaniyaKoppikar.

All content by Saniya Koppikar
Coppell High School senior Ananya Agarwal is the HOSA president and is a CHS Eco Club officer.  CHS students voted on the 19 most influential seniors in the graduating class of 2023.

Ananya Agarwal: Selfless

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
May 19, 2023
Coppell High School senior Jeffrey Wang is a Red Jacket and is deeply involved in the art program. CHS students voted on the 19 most influential seniors in the graduating class of 2023.

Jeffrey Wang: Visionary

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
May 19, 2023
The Sidekick Crossword: May 8

The Sidekick Crossword: May 8

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
May 8, 2023
The Sidekick Crossword: April 27

The Sidekick Crossword: April 27

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
April 27, 2023
Coppell High School junior Sunya Ajani was named Miss Teen Lewisville on March 12. Ajani has been competing in pageants around the Metroplex since September and is currently preparing to compete in the Miss Texas Teen pageant in June.

Behind the crown

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
April 26, 2023
The Sidekick Crossword: Feb. 14

The Sidekick Crossword: Feb. 14

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
February 14, 2023
New Years resolutions, even if initially motivated, often fizzle out as the year continues. The Sidekick entertainment editor Saniya Koppikar shares how one can carry their resolutions further.

New year, new you

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
February 1, 2023
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[Photo] The Sidekick Crossword: Jan. 31

Srihari Yechangunja, Executive Design/Interactive Editor
January 31, 2023
The Sidekick Crossword: Jan. 17

The Sidekick Crossword: Jan. 17

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
January 17, 2023
After the release of Enola Holmes in 2020, Netflix has already followed with a sequel by the name of Enola Holmes 2. The Sidekick staff writer Saniya Koppikar channels in to determine if the film holds a flame to its predecessor, or perhaps burns even brighter. Graphic by Noor Fatima

Enola Holmes 2 finds mystery in history

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
December 1, 2022
The Sidekick Crossword: Nov. 29

The Sidekick Crossword: Nov. 29

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
November 29, 2022
The Sidekick entertainment editor Saniya Koppikar collects mugs with her family, along with caps, postcards and figurines. Koppikar is grateful for the history and stories the collections allow her to be part of.

Giving Thanks: To a hoarder’s dream

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
November 21, 2022
The Sidekick Crossword: Nov. 21

The Sidekick Crossword: Nov. 21

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
November 21, 2022
The Sidekick Crossword: Nov. 14

The Sidekick Crossword: Nov. 14

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
November 15, 2022
The Sidekick Crossword: Oct. 24

The Sidekick Crossword: Oct. 24

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
October 24, 2022
Coppell senior runner Asheer Jiwani crosses the finish line with a time of 17:07.41 at the Flower Mound Invitational at Shadow Ridge Middle School on Sept. 10. Jiwani placed 12th overall in the varsity men’s 5K race.

Back with vengeance

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
October 21, 2022
Technological advancements have always changed society in monumental ways. The Sidekick entertainment editor Saniya Koppikar thinks as of late, this influence has progressed past a comfortable level.

Technology is taking over

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
October 4, 2022
The Sidekick Crossword: Oct. 3

The Sidekick Crossword: Oct. 3

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
October 3, 2022
The Sidekick Crossword: Sept. 26

The Sidekick Crossword: Sept. 26

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
September 27, 2022
The Sidekick Crossword: Sept. 19

The Sidekick Crossword: Sept. 19

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
September 19, 2022
The Sidekick Crossword: Sept. 12

The Sidekick Crossword: Sept. 12

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
September 12, 2022
The Sidekick Crossword: Aug. 29

The Sidekick Crossword: Aug. 29

Saniya Koppikar, Entertainment Editor
August 29, 2022
Coppell High School junior Arnav Damle records their robot for the Mark X robotics team’s YouTube channel on Sunday. The Mark X robotics team will be competing at the North Texas Regional Championship on Feb. 26. Photo by Shreya Ravi

Hitting the mark

Saniya Koppikar, Staff Writer
February 15, 2022
For many, music plays a large part of their daily life, no matter the format it’s consumed in. For The Sidekick staff writer Saniya Koppikar, music eases anxiety through times of stress.

Giving thanks: To my earbuds

Saniya Koppikar, Staff Writer
November 18, 2021
Cowboy Carl hypes up Coppell High School students at the pep rally at Buddy Echols Field on Sept. 13. Cowboy Carl is a staple mascot at CHS events. Photo by Angelina Liu

A mascot and more

Saniya Koppikar, Staff Writer
October 7, 2021
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