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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

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

Shrayes Gunna

Shrayes Gunna, Student Life Editor

Shrayes is a senior and a staff writer and photographer of The Sidekick. No matter the situation, you can find him listening to and analyzing music, delving into the depths of film and activism, as well as painting a new portrait or still life. You can contact him on Instagram and Twitter at @shrayesgunna on both platforms as he is excited to pursue the story!

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Shrayes Gunna, Student Life Editor
May 18, 2023
Coppell High School senior high jumper Megan Judd trains at Buddy Echols Field on March 21. Judd set a school record of 5 feet, 9 inches on the high jump at Coppell Relays on March 4.

Trusting in the tune

Shrayes Gunna, Student Life Editor
March 28, 2023
Everyday, little and big things happen that excite us, but we may sometimes feel like bottling that excitement up for fear of coming across as overdramatic. Student life editor Shrayes Gunna writes about how we should celebrate the things that make us happy or emotional, not hide them.

Excitement is not a novelty

Shrayes Gunna, Student Life Editor
March 24, 2023
A ladybug crawls atop a grapevine planted by Coppell High School senior Amav Khambete in his backyard. Along with being selected as Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholar out of 300 competitors, Khambete nurtures his intellectual creativity through gardening.

[Photo] Khambete cultivating roots of intellectual vigor

Anushree De, Advertising and Circulations Manager
March 6, 2023
Coppell High School junior Jisu Park practices taekwondo forms at U.S. White Tiger Martial Arts  on Jan. 27. Park explores similar movements such as a front aerial in both dance and taekwondo, combining the two art forms.

[Photo] Fighting for her way

Angelina Liu, Executive Editor-in-Chief
February 13, 2023
The Sidekick Crossword: Feb. 8

The Sidekick Crossword: Feb. 8

Shrayes Gunna, Student Life Editor
February 8, 2023
Get Ready With Me styled content is making a resurgence on social media platforms, including TikTok and Instagram. The Sidekick student life editor Shrayes Gunna shares why the trend, while comforting, is a cause for waning individuality.

Beneath the filter

Shrayes Gunna, Student Life Editor
January 30, 2023
Podrick Liu is a very spoiled orange house cat with a penchant for canned tilapia with gravy. Read why The Sidekick executive editor-in-chief Angelina Liu believes that he and orange cats like him may someday take over the world.

[Photo] The Twist: Orange cats will rule the world

Angelina Liu, Executive Editor-in-Chief
January 20, 2023
Coppell High School senior Elizabeth Grace Walker developed a keen interest in bees at a young age and apprentices with local beekeeper Rory Carrick. To diffuse her interests, Walker founded the CHS Bee Club, highlighting conservation efforts and bee behavior.

[Photo] Walker embracing the buzz

Sahasra Chakilam, Staff Photographer
December 9, 2022
Coppell High School students gather in the bleachers for the pep rally on Friday at Buddy Echols Field. Coppell held a pep rally for students to raise school spirit for the volleyball and football games.

[Photo] Students raise spirit in Pep Rally

Olivia Short, Sports visual media editor
October 28, 2022
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