Youth Art Month paints portrait of students, staff at CHS
Anthony Cesario, Entertainment Editor
March 8, 2019
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
March brings more than spring weather. It also brings Youth Art Month, a recognition and celebration of the value of art and art education. This school year, the theme is “Your art, your story”. Coppell High School art students and staff take Youth Art Month as an opportunity to reflect upon the i...
Art I students hide drawings, find relationships through geocache project
Sofia Guerrero, Student Life Editor
November 6, 2018
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
Students in Art I classes at Coppell High School excitedly rush around the campus, eagerly seeking a hiding spot for their miniature masterpieces. CHS Art I teacher David Bearden tasked his students with a “geocache”-type project, in which they were given the chance to draw anything on an in...
A new generation of artists: CHS students participate in VASE competition, volunteering opportunities
Anthony Cesario, Co-Student Life Editor
April 10, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Student masterpieces, from digital art to pencil drawings, hang in a miniature art gallery in E hall (art hallway) at Coppell High School. There, CHS art students display their artwork and artistic abilities for everyone to see. Beyond a schoolwide level, the Visual Arts Scholastic Event...
Creativity Showcase: Senior Kim McDonald
Pramika Kadari, Staff Writer
March 29, 2018
Filed under One-Shot Columns
Like many artists, Coppell High School senior Kim McDonald has been interested in the craft for as long as she can remember. Her father was a tattoo artist and her grandfather enjoyed painting, so art has always surrounded her. This piece, titled “In the fields of life and death”, was made for her ...
Video: A day in the life of CHS art classes
Lili Lomas and Christine Zacuai
March 26, 2018
Filed under Multimedia, Student Life, Video
Dallas Restaurant gets taste of Coppell artist’s talent
Pramika Kadari, Staff Writer
March 15, 2018
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
DALLAS - For as long as she can remember, Coppell High School junior Karina Teruya has loved art. She was overjoyed when, recently, her drawing Conductor was selected to be showcased on a large chalkboard at the highly-rated LARK on the Park restaurant in Dallas, adjacent to Klyde Warren Park. “I really like how I can e...
Khan kicks his way into success
Pramika Kadari, Staff Writer
February 28, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Athletics and arts are filled with endless opportunities for students. CHS freshman Zan Khan has a foot in both worlds, showing a passion for not only the sport of Taekwondo but also for graphic design. Khan attends lessons at the Coppell Taekwondo Academy at least three times a week, and...
Q&A: Droz furthers love for art, earns profit
Pramika Kadari, Staff Writer
February 21, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Babysitting, tutoring and working fast food restaurants are all common ways high schoolers fatten their wallets. However, Coppell High School senior Isa Droz channels her passion into a more unique method of earning money: selling original designs on Redbubble. Redbubble is a website ...
Local students using art to help support cancer patients
Sofia Guerrero, Staff Writer
November 8, 2017
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
Lanterns were thrown into the air by people who travelled to the Shine Festival near Denton, and people enjoyed lemonade and art. This was Coppell High School senior Ruqiya Bankole’s view on Oct. 7 as she and two friends, CHS seniors Mateo Perez and Grace Kompany, held an art exhibit and sold lemonad...
Sticker sale for Harvey
Anika Arutla, Staff Writer
October 20, 2017
According to Jasmine Lau, president of National Art Honor Society, a design has to be bold. Coppell High School’s art department is holding a sticker sale to raise money for Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. The stickers will be sold $2 and every penny will go to the American Black Cross. Sop...
Strokes of passion
Farah Merchant, Staff Writer
September 20, 2016
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
Strokes of brushes fluttered across canvases, leaving a permanent mark of blue, red, green or purple. The entire canvas splashed with color as Coppell High School junior Izzy Halls painted a painting for a fellow client. Hall’s passion for art made her an entrepreneur as she began selling her artwork to parents, students, and friends. Her busines...
Stories beyond words
Jessica Jun, Staff Writer
September 19, 2016
Filed under Showcase, Student Life
Mixed colors, scattered brushes, and crumbles of papers filled the studio. He picks up a thin paint brush, dips it in the teal colored paint, and slowly adds the finishing detail to his piece. A smile smears across his face as Coppell High School senior Chulmin Han finishes his first col...
