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Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

CHS9 DECA advisor Kim Porter, students Shreya Rastogi, Tanya Nikam, Roma Jani, Srihith Thotapalle, Anushree De and CHS9 DECA adviser William Harrington are sponsored by Bailey Orthodontic this school year. Due to COVID-19, DECA students are navigating a new chapter and preparing for online competitions while operating between remote and in-person school.

Freshmen DECA dominates district

Akhila Gunturu, CHS9 Editor January 29, 2021

December marked the beginning of competition season for members of Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA).  But for many this year, changes to the competition in terms of virtual participation...

Coppell High School senior Supratik Pochampally, junior Terri Rauschenbach and senior Trevor Holmes stand with CISD Trumpet Instructor Dr. Jared Hunt in the CHS band room. The Ensemble won first place in the Trumpet Ensemble Division at the National Trumpet Competition on March 16 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Ky.

Trumpet ensemble makes history as first to win in new division of national competition

Shravya Mahesh, Staff Writer April 5, 2019

When the five high schoolers signed up to compete in the National Trumpet Competition, they did not expect to make history. They simply thought it would be a fun experience to play together. Yet on...

We mean business: CHS BPA qualifies for state competition

We mean business: CHS BPA qualifies for state competition

Jamie Kimbrell, Staff Writer February 10, 2016

Typically when a competition is announced or heard of, it is a form of sports. This time, however, it is a competition of students who are training to be the future of the corporate world that are worth...

Graphic by Josh Martin

Ranks or GPA should not replace students’ names, identities

February 14, 2015

By Pranathi Chitta Staff Writer @prannydacheetah Instead of a simple hello, my class is greeted with a “What’s your rank? Nice knowing you too.” Usually, one asks another their name, but not...

Respira heads off to Branson for competition

Respira heads off to Branson for competition

March 28, 2014

By Gabby Sahm Staff Writer  Today, the all girls show choir Respira,  traveled to Branson, Mo. for a competition where they will sing and dance in front of hundreds of people with other selected show...

Business Professionals of America club proceeds to state level with 63 CHS students

February 6, 2014

Every year, over 50 Coppell High School students participate in the annual Business Professionals of America regional competition. Coached and guided by Graphic Design and Animation teacher Cindy Wolfe...

CHS band students compete at UIL this week.  Graphic by Jordan Bickham.

Band students head to annual UIL competition this week

April 17, 2013

By Jordan Bickham Staff Writer This past week, Coppell band students have been in and out of the building as they go through their UIL concert band competition performances. UIL is an annual competition...

Coppell band continues Solo and Ensemble success

March 27, 2013

By Jay Carroll Staff Writer A record of 174 member of the Coppell Band have advanced to the Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest, which will be taking place on May 25 and 27 in Austin, TX. The...

Lariettes show their stuff

January 16, 2013

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer The Lariette showoff is the day before Valentine's Day, Wednesday February 13th at 7 p.m. The Lariettes are performing four dances as a team, the line officers are performing...

Coppell Gifted Association holds annual writing competition

October 16, 2012

Shannon Wilkinson Staff Writer The fifth annual Creative Writing Competition is right around the corner. Having Fiction, Non-Fiction and Poetry categories, this competition is a great place to show...

Police Department Motorcycle Competition rallies $20,000 for MetroplexCOPS

April 11, 2012

By Kristen Shepard Staff Writer In between stopping crimes, the Coppell Police Department has been busy at work planning and coordinating their 4th Annual Coppell Police Motorcycle Competition. Held...

Photo Gallery: Boys vs. Girls Spring Pep Rally

Photo Gallery: Boys vs. Girls Spring Pep Rally

April 3, 2012

Photos by Jodie Woodward

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