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Coppell Student Media

The official student news site of Coppell High School

Coppell Student Media

Miss Teen Coppell and Miss Coppell ride atop a Chevy during the Holiday Parade on Parkway Boulevard on Saturday. The Holiday Parade started at 6 p.m. and was followed by the Tree Lighting festival and movies in Andy Brown Park East.

New festive setting for annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at Andrew Brown Park East

Minnie Gazawada, Staff Writer/Designer December 7, 2021

Previous years the Holiday Tree Lighting took place at town center, now it is featured at Andrew Brown Park East with a 65-foot tree. “This is kind of a new form with [Andrew] Brown Park [East]; it's...

Tomorrow from 6-9 p.m., the annual holiday parade featuring local organizations will wind its way through Coppell and close the night with a tree lighting ceremony at Andrew Brown Park East. The ceremony includes free holiday treats, photos with Santa and more festive activities.

Annual holiday lights parade setting the festive season tomorrow

Minnie Gazawada, Staff Writer/Designer December 3, 2021

To start the festive holidays, the city of Coppell will be hosting its annual Lighted Parade and Holiday Tree Lighting from 6-9 p.m. tomorrow. The event will begin with the parade on Samuel Boulevard and...

Coppell High School alumna and Olympian Chiaka Ogbogu arrives at the start of the parade surrounded by her family. Ogbogu is the first Olympian from Coppell and won gold alongside the U.S. Olympic women's volleyball team.

Bringing home gold

Torie Peck, Sports Editor August 17, 2021

Olympic gold medalists are of the most exclusive group of athletes on the globe. Now, Coppell’s own Chiaka Ogbogu has entered into this category of athletes. In recognition of her achievements,...

Roh experiences holiday festival, enjoys small town charm

December 9, 2015

By Amy Roh Student Life Editor @rohmyboat   As I walk into Town Center Plaza, a Twinkie-colored Minion from “Despicable Me” greets me while dancing near the “Letters to Santa” booth....

Graphic by Sophie Nauyokas with special contributions from Jordan Bickam

Coppell parade ushers in Christmas spirit early

November 28, 2012

By Kristen Shepard Staff Writer Already, wooden santas and lighted reindeer are making their way up in the lawns of Coppell residents. December is still over 4 weeks away, but the city of Coppell...

Holiday Parade of Lights kicks off holiday season

December 2, 2011

By Caroline Carter Staff Webpages As the holiday season approaches, Coppell will once again perform their annual Holiday Parade of Lights this Saturday. It is sure to be a fun-filled event with dancing,...

“A Hometown Holiday” event happening this Saturday

December 1, 2011

By Annie Wen Staff Writer As December rolls in the city of Coppell is welcoming the holiday feel. Decorations are being put up, present shopping time has begun, Starbucks is offering holiday drinks...

A Party in the U.S.A

September 13, 2010

by Ashley Attanucci Staff Writer This past weekend for Coppell was marked with everything Homecoming –the parade, the football game and, for students, the Homecoming dance, appropriately themed “Party...

Photo Gallery: Homecoming Parade Photos

September 9, 2010

Photos by Brian Hwu

Christmas parade brightens streets of Coppell

December 11, 2009

Frances Ruiz Staff Writer Video accredited to Kara McFarlane Joyous songs boasting upbeat melodies, twinkling lights of every shape and size and participants full of Christmas cheer were found...

“Wreaths and trees, ribbons and bows” Coppell holiday parade around the corner

November 20, 2009

by Ashley Attanucci Staff Writer The much anticipated Spirit of Coppell Holiday Parade of Lights on Saturday, December 5 will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Samuel and follow down Parkway to Town Center Plaza...

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