Coppell Student Media

Gifted and talented testing for next semester is here

January 22, 2013

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer The deadline to apply for testing into the Gifted and Talented (GT) Program of Coppell ISD is January 22nd. Students in grades five through twelve may apply to be...

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...

8 ways to have the perfect weekend

January 11, 2013

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer We live for the weekend, counting down the days. When it comes, we end up sleeping more than we expect and doing less than we want. Sunday rolls around and we wish...

Nature love stories shared by students

January 8, 2013

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization.They are starting a campaign called "Love....

Kindergarten students write letters to Santa with help of seniors

December 18, 2012

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer Today during second period the K4 class at Cottonwood Elementary visited Ms. Neal's senior AP English IV class to get help writing their letters to Santa. This tradition...

Luttmer lives at sea

November 30, 2012

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer If you have spent any time on a boat, whether it was on a fishing trip or a cruise vacation, you have probably experienced seasickness. Senior Megan Luttmer suffers...

New Lee Elementary plans underway

November 9, 2012

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer Former Lee Elementary students collectively shed a tear as their childhood memories of arts and crafts and monkey bars were converted into a modern and...

Bullying isn’t the victim’s fault

October 26, 2012

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer Amanda Todd, 15-year-old student in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia was found dead in her home on Oct. 10 after posting her video called “My story: Struggling,...

Musical wraps up rehearsals

October 23, 2012

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer The cast of the fall musical The Drowsy Chaperone is preparing for their opening show on Saturday October 27. Rehearsals are everyday this week except for Wednesday...

Students produce their own short film

October 12, 2012

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer Six Coppell students have embarked on the adventure of producing their own short film titled The Mammoth Affray. The film centers on a boy named Dennis who decides...

Historical barbershop stands the test of time

September 26, 2012

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer A red and white helical striped pole is the iconic symbol of a barbershop. Everyone in Coppell has seen this pole beside the quaint white shop on the corner of South...

IB sells sunglasses for charity

September 18, 2012

By Nikki Dabney Staff Writer Every good idea starts somewhere. You might have seen a large portion of the school wearing sunglasses today- and no, it wasn't just because it was Frat Tuesday. Senior...