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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

Coppell High School sophomore Kristen Remidez is seen looking scared with markings on her face to resemble plastic surgery marks. The pictures explore the harmful effects of a negative social media influence as well as a poor body image.

Taking back our bodies

Maya Palavali, Staff Writer October 29, 2021

Scrolling through social media, careless words echoing the hallway and conversations over lunch have one thing in common: they negatively impact our image by shining a constant negative lens on our bodies.   Panic...

Average Barbie brings better influence on young girls

Average Barbie brings better influence on young girls

October 23, 2013

By Christina Burke Managing Editor Although my five-year-old self did not have much sense of self worth at the time of my Barbie-playing days, I knew one thing: Barbie was pretty, and I wanted to be...

Battle with body image keeps teens struggling

Battle with body image keeps teens struggling

February 13, 2013

By Christina Burke Features Editor “Why can’t I look like that?” This question is often posed by teenagers who define themselves based on society’s expectations of perfect body image. Though...

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