Upcoming Events
  • Coppell High School hosts Senior Sunrise at 6 a.m. on Wednesday at Buddy Echols Field.
  • Friday is CISD Night at the Ballpark: Texas Rangers vs. Cincinnati Reds game at Globe Life Field in Arlington at 7 p.m.
  • Coppell High School 2024 senior prom is at Dallas Market Center from 8 p.m.-12 a.m. on Saturday
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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

Got You Covered is a Sidekick series detailing five events happening at Coppell High School the following week. It will be posted every Monday for the rest of the 2021-22 school year.

Got You Covered: 11/8 – 11/13

Akhila Gunturu, Executive News Editor November 8, 2021

The Coppell High School Student Council begins its first Thanksgiving food drive today to benefit Metrocrest Services. Students are encouraged to bring canned goods, dried food, toiletries, baby food and...

Got You Covered is a Sidekick series detailing five events happening at Coppell High School the following week. It will be posted every Monday for the rest of the 2021-22 school year.

Got You Covered: 11/1 – 11/6

Akhila Gunturu, Executive News Editor November 1, 2021

The joint Coppell ISD Board of Trustees and Coppell City Council meeting scheduled for today at the Coppell Arts Center has been postponed.  Coppell Band performs its 2021 marching show “Carousel”...

Video: 39 seniors named National Merit Semifinalists

Varshitha Korrapolu, Communications Manager October 26, 2021

On Oct. 4, a recognition was held at the CHS Library for the 39 seniors who were named National Merit Semifinalists. Watch The Sidekick communications manager Varshitha Korrapolu’s video to learn...

Got You Covered is a Sidekick series detailing five events happening at Coppell High School the following week. It will be posted every Monday for the rest of the 2021-22 school year.

Got You Covered: 10/25 – 10/30

Akhila Gunturu, Executive News Editor October 25, 2021

Oct. 25 - Oct. 29 is Red Ribbon Week, which is celebrated annually for drug prevention awareness.  Coppell ISD is hosting a public hearing on its FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas)...

From home cooking to Chopped Junior: National platforms showcasing Neufeld’s love for baking

From home cooking to Chopped Junior: National platforms showcasing Neufeld’s love for baking (with video)

Tracy Tran, Staff Writer/Photographer October 20, 2021

  Walking into the kitchen, the delicious aroma of banana bread fills every corner of the house. Looking at the timer with 10 minutes remaining, she quickly opens the oven door and places her...

Got You Covered is a Sidekick series detailing five events happening at Coppell High School the following week. It will be posted every Monday for the rest of the 2021-22 school year.

Got You Covered: 10/18 – 10/24

Akhila Gunturu, Executive News Editor October 18, 2021

The City of Coppell will host its annual Virtual Job Fair on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. To participate, attendees are required to register and complete their profile before Tuesday to participate.  Coppell...

Coppell High School senior Adarsh Pulasseri, with his parents Santhosh Perincheri Karunakar and Jayalakshmi Nair, holds a yard sign outside of the CHS Library at the National Merit Semifinalists Recognition on Oct. 4. National Merit Semifinalists have the opportunity to earn the honor of National Merit Finalist and scholarships.

39 seniors named National Merit Semifinalists

Varshitha Korrapolu, Communications Manager October 12, 2021

Got You Covered is a Sidekick series detailing five events happening at Coppell High School the following week. It will be posted every Monday for the rest of the 2021-22 school year.

Got You Covered: 10/11 – 10/16

Akhila Gunturu, Executive News Editor October 11, 2021

All Coppell ISD facilities are closed today in observance of Columbus/Indigenous People’s Day.  The Coppell City Council has its regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the Coppell Town Center on Tuesday.  The...

After returning to full in person school, Coppell High School students have been facing academic and emotional challenges.  Coppell ISD is working to bridge learning gaps caused by COVID-19 by emphasizing learner choice and interaction.

Molding to the new normal

Akhila Gunturu, Executive News Editor October 4, 2021

For many Coppell ISD students, the 2020-21 school year began in the silence of their bedrooms in front of a screen. Fast forward, and the school year finished in the same place, with only a screen to connect...

Got You Covered is a Sidekick series detailing five events happening at Coppell High School the following week. It will be posted every Monday for the rest of the 2021-22 school year.

Got You Covered: Sept. 27 – Oct. 1

Akhila Gunturu, Executive News Editor September 27, 2021

The Coppell ISD Board of Trustees has its regular board meeting at 6 p.m. at the Vonita White Administration Building on Monday.  The Coppell City Council has its regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the...

Got You Covered is a Sidekick series detailing five events happening at Coppell High School the following week. It will be posted every Monday for the rest of the 2021-22 school year.

Got You Covered: 9/20 – 9/25

Akhila Gunturu, Executive News Editor September 20, 2021

The Coppell ISD Board of Trustees Board Workshop today is canceled.  The Coppell homecoming community pep rally is Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Buddy Echols Field. Coppell football plays Plano at Buddy...

Coppell High School assistant principal Alissa Womack previously taught Spanish at CHS before returning this year. Womack has taught at CHS, Ranchview High School in Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD and Lamar Middle School in Irving.

One home, two roles

Tracy Tran, Staff Writer September 14, 2021

Packing the last piece in her room at Lamar Middle School in Irving into a box, Coppell High School assistant principal Alissa Womack was ready for a short drive.  Heading back home. Heading back...

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