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  • On Friday, Andy Brown Park East hosts a Sunset Social: Movie in the Park, airing Moana at 6:30-9 p.m.
  • On Friday, Coppell High School Junior World Affairs Council holds Heritage Night from 7-11 p.m. at CHS Large and Small Commons.
  • On Saturday, Coppell Historical Society holds Hop Into Spring at Coppell Historical Museum from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
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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

Police Department Motorcycle Competition rallies $20,000 for MetroplexCOPS

April 11, 2012

By Kristen Shepard Staff Writer In between stopping crimes, the Coppell Police Department has been busy at work planning and coordinating their 4th Annual Coppell Police Motorcycle Competition. Held...

Coppell police motorcycle competition recap

March 29, 2012

By Dyer Whitt Staff Writer This weekend marked the 4th annual Coppell Police Motorcycle Competition. Over the course of March 29-31 at Wagon Wheel Park, various police motorcycle riders put on an...

National Night Out award given to Coppell

January 30, 2012

By Mary Whitfill Features Editor The Coppell City Council accepted the “Target National Night Out 2011 Award” first place trophy from the Coppell Police Department on Tuesday. The award was given...

Coppell police, high school to offer safety courses and workshops

January 11, 2012

By Kristen Shepard Staff Writer Even though the Coppell bubble may seem like the happiest place on earth, there are still dangers that many students face. To combat this, Coppell is offering several...

Coppell police double up for holiday theft

December 14, 2011

By Kristen Shepard Staff Writer For many, the holidays mark a season filled with celebration, cheer and family. However, for many people, holidays are a tough reminder of how hard it can be to make...

Teenager arrested in local flag burnings, vandalism

September 19, 2011

Mary Whitfill Features Editor Editor's note: This blog has been updated as it originally incorrectly identified Nicolas Morehart as a Coppell High School student. Nicholas Morehart, 17, of Coppell...

City gears up for National Night Out celebration

September 2, 2011

By Mary Whitfill Features Editor As Coppell prepares for the 20th celebration of National Night Out (NNO) in October, the organization has begun to gear up for their participation in local events....

Crimestoppers, how it works

February 24, 2011

Mike Pankonien Staff Writer Crimestoppers: stopping crime one tip at a time. Crimestoppers: snitches get stitches. These are the two slogans dominating the news surrounding the Coppell Crime Commission’s...

CHS parking lot: behind the scenes shenanigans

February 18, 2011

Chase Porter Staff Writer Most of you students get to the parking lot from around 7:45 to 8:10. At 3:50 you hop in your car and wait in the line but what happens for those good 7 to 8 hours when your...

Coppell Police Explorers take the field

February 25, 2010

Original Video - More videos at TinyPic By Ellen Cameron Staff Writer Senior Michael Gonzales is negotiating a hostage situation when the unthinkable happens: the perpetrator decides he’s had...

The Sidekick investigates what you didn’t know about Coppell

January 21, 2010

The Sidekick investigates the secrets of the city By Daphne Chen COPPELL’S CLAIM TO FAME? Many a Coppell student has heard a peer claim Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit...

Listen up… to the police scanners

January 6, 2010

Police scanners, the basic equivalent of cops radio stations, are vague reminders of older times, when truckers were known for having "handels" and ham radios. While truckers may have handed in their...

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