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Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

Cottonwood Creek Elementary visits KCBY TV

Cottonwood Creek Elementary visits KCBY TV

November 15, 2017

On Monday, elementary students from Cottonwood Creek came to CHS to visit KCBY and learn the interworking of their production.

CHS celebrates 35th annual Banned Books Week

CHS celebrates 35th annual Banned Books Week

October 11, 2017

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Coppell High School’s KCBY-TV adviser Irma Kennedy talks about being a finalist for the 2017 National Scholastic Press Association Broadcast Pacemaker award on Tuesday. The NSPA Pacemaker is a prestigious award for high school media, which KCBY won in 2015.

KCBY nominated for Pacemaker award

Anika Arutla, Staff Writer September 18, 2017

In 2015, the Coppell High School news station, KCBY-TV, won a National Scholastic Press Association Broadcast Pacemaker. On Tuesday, it was nominated for another. “When I found out we were nominated...

Coppell High School senior Ryan Storch created a video that went viral on Twitter. As of April 5, his tweet has 52.7 thousand retweets and 132 thousand likes along with several mentions from popular Twitter accounts, including Smashmouth. Photo by Emma Cummins.

CHS student’s prank smashes expectations, goes viral

Emma Cummins, Executive Editorial Page Editor April 10, 2017

One would often think that tricking the associate principals at Coppell High School in participating in a prank video would be a risky move. But for CHS senior Ryan Storch, it was a no brainer.   “It...

Rising to stardom; KCBY-TV garners local and national awards

Rising to stardom; KCBY-TV garners local and national awards

Tanya Raghu, Staff Writer April 4, 2016

Lately, the KCBY-TV program at Coppell High School has been on a roll, garnering multiple awards at local and regional contests and national conventions.   After winning the prestigious NSPA...

KCBY-TV staff members set up production at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Atlanta on Thursday for their Crazy 8 Short Film Documentary at the Student Television Network Convention. KCBYs film features the Common Ground group which meets at the historic church in downtown Atlanta.

Common ground, Southern hospitality greets KCBY as it opens STN Convention

March 10, 2016

From staff reports ATLANTA - In just 30 minutes, Coppell High School's KCBY-TV found its location for Thursday's Crazy 8 Short Film Documentary contest at the Student Television Network Convention. A...

An American Journey; a unifying A Capella concert

An American Journey; a unifying A Capella concert

October 21, 2014

   Video by Jack Shirley and Spencer Hicks. By Alexandra Dalton staff writer @alex_dalton04 Gathering Tuesday night at the First United Methodist Church in Fort Worth at 7 p.m.,...

KCBY students savor experience of STN convention

March 27, 2014

By Henriikka Niemi Staff Writer Thirteen members of Coppell High School’s KCBY-TV travelled to Orlando, Fla. to attend a journalism convention, Student Television Network (STN), which attracts middle...

Senior Hamin Kim directs and films a scene in KCBYs Sweet 16 film entry at the Student Television Network Convention in Orlando, Fla. on Thursday. Thirteen KCBY staff members and adviser Irma Kennedy are in Orlando for the convention, which runs through Sunday, at the Rosen Plaza Hotel and Orange County Convention Center. Photo by Chase Wofford.

KCBY members travel to Sunshine State for STN convention

March 20, 2014

By Henriikka Niemi Staff Writer Last night, select members of Coppell High School’s broadcast station KCBY left for the Student Television Network Convention in Orlando, Fla. “It is a convention...

Innovative teaching styles being brought to CHS

Innovative teaching styles being brought to CHS

February 15, 2014

By Alex Dalton Staff Writer Video by Jack Hobbs and Braden Creel With the new Coppell ISD motto being “learners should be educators and educators should be learners,” teachers are taking a second...

Jermaine Carter performs in front of Faneuil Hall in Boston on Thursday evening to entertain pedestrians. Thirty-one representatives from The Sidekick, Round-Up and KCBY are in the city attending the JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention. Photo by Sandy Iyer.

Carter’s beat lifts spirits of Bostonians from historic square

November 14, 2013

By Christina Burke Managing Editor “We gotta rock it, don’t stop it, rock it don’t stop it.” BOSTON - Rising from the depths of the subway system, a sweet sound greets the ears of the Bostonian...

Middle school media gets taste of high school publications

November 8, 2013

By Shannon Wilkinson Staff Writer The Emerging Media and Communications (EMAC) Academy is preparing its students for a future job in the multimedia field. On, Oct. 30, they set their sights on a younger...

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