House of Sharing visits Coppell, spreads awareness of comfort women
Amy Roh, Student Life Editor
April 22, 2016
The pain of the past can be changed by the strength of the present. On Thursday in the Lecture Hall, Coppell High School students had the unique opportunity to meet Korean war survivor Lee Ok-Seon. Lee, along with members with the House of Sharing, spoke to students of the t...
A Tale of Two Libraries: Hudson, Tindall set up “little free libraries” in Coppell
Amy Roh, Student Life Editor
April 15, 2016
In 2009, Wisconsin resident Todd Bol built a little library in the shape of a box in his front yard. As a tribute to his late mother who loved to read, he filled it to the brim with novels. “FREE BOOKS”, the handmade sign below it read. In a few years, the...
Literary Criticism team dominates with passion, close bond
Amy Roh, Student Life Editor
March 11, 2016
A team’s size does not necessarily equate to its impact. Coppell High School’s Literary Criticism team, that has been swiftly taking the lead above many teams in Texas, could best demonstrate this. Literary Criticism is a University Interscholastic League (UIL) event where students analyze...
Heritage Night celebrates culture, diversity for 10th year
Amy Roh, Student Life Editor
February 29, 2016
By 8 p.m., the Coppell High School cafeteria is packed. A row of shiny steel containers of Indian food line the tables while rows of students in both casual T-shirts and vibrant, gold-seamed dresses line the seats and brick ledges. Every year, Coppell High School’s Junior World Affairs...
Time flies, and the only thing that changes is everything
Amy Roh, Student Life Editor
February 20, 2016
Yesterday, we ditched the TV. I watched three servicemen unbolt the old, box-like TV out of our newsroom. The dusty TV, that used to blare the announcements every morning in every elementary school classroom I have sat in, was now too antiquated and useless for our iPad-centric class. During a time...
Spotify gives artists benefits that transcend profits
December 17, 2015
By Amy Roh Student Life Editor @rohmyboat You just broke up with your boyfriend. In an effort to wallow in your sadness, you open Spotify in search of Taylor Swift, or perhaps even Radiohead to lull your woes away. You open up the music streaming service, but none of the...
Moe taps into Samoan roots through Polynesian dance (with video)
November 2, 2015
By Amy Roh Student Life Editor @rohmyboat As the sounds of drums and guitar echo off the walls, Coppell High School senior Ko’a Moe dances to the beat in her flower-adorned skirt. Her ankle tattoo of arrowheads, the traditional malu symbol, and hibiscus flashes underneath the colorful f...
