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Coppell High School senior trumpet section leader Zain Zaidi practices in the CHS Band Hall on May 9. Zaidi placed second in the high school division at the National Trumpet Competition, which took place on March 30-April 2.

Zaidi scaling to great heights with trumpet

Srihari Yechangunja, Design Editor May 13, 2022

Though Coppell High School senior Zain Zaidi considers himself optimistic, he didn’t expect much when he joined the Coppell Middle School North band in sixth grade, considering he had no prior experience...

Coppell senior Meher Saini, sophomore Roma Jani, and seniors Joseph Matthew, Meghna Gopinath, Sumita Bhattacharya and Katie Arrington stand together as those selected to be All-State musicians and as alternates. Jani, Matthew, Gopinath and Bhattacharya and junior Anagha Dharmavaram will be going to San Antonio for the TMEA All-State convention on Feb. 9 (not pictured: Anagha Dharmavaram).

14 CHS students named as TMEA All-State musicians

Manasa Mohan, Advertising and Circulation Manager February 1, 2022

After a day of rigorous auditions, 10 Coppell High School students were named to the 2022 Texas All-State Band and four to the All-State Choir as members with three alternates.  “I was overflowed...

Coppell High School band students are currently taking music classes from home with limited in-person rehearsals. For many students, the virtual set up consists of devices with their music, Zoom screens and instruments. Photo courtesy Anvita Ukidwe

Band conducting limited in-person rehearsals after start of virtual school year

Akhila Gunturu, CHS9 Editor September 8, 2020

Since March, the Coppell Band has been conducting its program virtually due to COVID-19. Now, with the start of the 2020-21 school year, band has continued to carry out the program online, and as of two...

Coppell Band snare camera catches on field action

Coppell Band snare camera catches on field action

Hannah Tucker, Photographer November 11, 2016

From Nov. 6 to Nov. 9 the Coppell High School Band attended the UIL State competition in San Antonio. This footage, which was filmed from a chest harness video camera, is from senior snare drum Eliana...

Coppell High School senior Faith Parker shows her support and passion for both the Coppell lacrosse team and Harambe the gorilla alongside the homecoming parade route on Wednesday afternoon. Parker is a very spirited and avid supporter of Coppell, for at pep rallies she is always up and cheering. Photo by Hannah Tucker.

Parading into homecoming week

Hannah Tucker, Photographer October 3, 2016

               

Percussion ensemble travels to PASIC convention to give concert, accept national award

Percussion ensemble travels to PASIC convention to give concert, accept national award

November 21, 2013

By Kristen Shepard Editor in Chief The long hot hours of practice, the late nights spent at the band hall and the persistent mental strain of mastering new pieces put forth by the Coppell High School...

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...

New director to change the beat of CHS percussion

September 13, 2012

By Jordan Bickham Staff Writer The temperature gauge reads over 100 degrees on a Monday afternoon as the drumline marches onto the practice field and members of the pit section push their instruments...

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