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Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

Video: Health science plants roots for community garden, food pantry

Akhila Gunturu, CHS9 Editor December 4, 2020

Through the Coppell ISD’s Give for Grant’s program, CHS9 principles of health science teacher Bill Borowski created two grants for a campus garden and food pantry. Projected to be completed in 2021,...

A campus garden at CHS9 has been in talks since the 2018-2019 year opened the campus. This year, through the Coppell ISD Give for Grants initiative, students involved in Principles of Health Science started grants of $3,158 and $2,105 to fund a campus garden and food pantry. Photo illustration by Samantha Freeman and Akhila Gunturu

Health science students plant foundations for community garden, food pantry

Akhila Gunturu, CHS9 Editor December 1, 2020

Coppell ISD houses gardens on several campuses across the district, providing fresh and healthy food options for students. Joining the district garden initiative this year is CHS9, with a grant to...

TCE set to unveil new herb garden

Gabby Sahm, Staff Writer May 13, 2016

Ever dream of helping out your community by planting a nice community garden? Ever think you could not do that all on your own?   Well, one Coppell High School student wants to prove that you...

During harvest season junior Mercedes Rodriguez picks the blooming tomatoes in the Hulme's garden.

Hulme harvests homegrown produce

May 24, 2013

By Natalie Gilbert Staff Writer The frantic scramble for keys and use of the pocket cash as you race to the local grocery store for last minute dinner items is not a rare occasion in the life...

Education Foundation Funding Garden at Valley Ranch Elementary

February 4, 2013

By Alex Irizarry Staff Writer On January 25th, Valley Ranch Elementary broke ground on a new school garden funded by a  7,000 dollar grant from the Coppell ISD Education Foundation. The Valley Ranch Elementary...

Coppell Community Garden holds photography contest

March 31, 2011

Ashleigh Heaton Editor-in-Chief The Coppell Community Garden is seeking young photographers from Coppell, New Tech and Ranchview High School in their latest photography contest. Photographers are asked...

Memories grow at Storch memorial

May 21, 2010

by Ashley Attanucci Staff Writer Video by Drake McWhorter After losing one of their most beloved students, Coppell Middle School East has built an on-campus memorial site for eighth grader Taylor...

Vergien’s experiment in homesteading makes him king of the coop

November 17, 2009

by Staff Writer Ashley Attanucci It seems the age-old joke has finally been legitimately answered. Why did the chicken cross the road? To join the scene in English teacher Michael Vergien’s backyard,...

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