NHS opens application for eligible juniors, seniors
Christine Zacuai, Executive News Editor
September 28, 2018
Coppell High School National Honor Society continues its application process for eligible juniors and seniors for the 2018-19 school year. A club with more than 700 members, NHS promotes both academic excellence and volunteering. Requirements for admittance include meeting...
On the Spot: Calling all eligible students to make their voice be heard (with video)
Anthony Cesario, Entertainment Editor
September 27, 2018
For National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, Coppell High School Red Jackets stood behind a table in the main hallway to register people to vote. It is a requirement by the secretary of state in Texas that public school systems offer the opportunity for students to register to vote. The Re...
Senior Pierce McFarlane to attend dream school US naval academy
Christine Zacuai, Staff Writer
May 21, 2018
Coppell High School senior Pierce McFarlane was in his room packing for his spring break trip when he unexpectedly received a call from Texas Senator Ted Cruz’s office. In disbelief and pure excitement, he informed his parents; he was going to be attending his dream school, the U.S Na...
A love of learning: Mobley finds her place in classroom
Anika Arutla, Staff Writer
February 9, 2018
Grace Mobley, a senior at Coppell High School, finds herself surrounded by children in a classroom five years from now. “I always knew I was going to be a teacher because I didn’t think anything else was right for me,” Mobley said. “I always love to be with kids and I [am] ba...
Senior Spotlight
Jessica Hernandez, Staff Writer
December 12, 2017
Joining band, color guard, the drill team or the cheer team your freshman year of high school can be a terrifying thing. With the 2017 Coppell High School football season ending with a 35-34 loss to Round Rock Cedar Ridge on Dec. 2, the seniors involved with Friday night lights are saying go...
Projects to make a difference: CHS students give back to community through Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts
Jessica Jun, Staff Writer
May 16, 2017
As the school year wraps up, many students around Coppell High School participating in Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts are completing their unique, individual projects within their organizations. The Sidekick sat down with these CHS students to discuss their passions, what projects they have participated in and what t...
An unforgettable experience: Dalrymple twins prepare for their last year in theater
Jessica Jun, Staff Writer
October 26, 2016
Stepping out onto the stage, they set up the props, take their place and wait. They take a collective breath as the curtains rise and their faces light up. After almost 10 years of participating in theater, Coppell High School senior identical twins Jack and Ty Dalrymple will never forge...
What 4 years in D115 has shown me
Gabby Sahm, Staff Writer
May 27, 2016
Going into high school I was very confused. I had just spent three years in band playing the flute but had realized that I did not want to continue playing in high school. Since I was not a part of anything else, I felt lost. I knew I liked little things like reading and writing but I did ...
Four years of high school teaches Chitta to not be afraid, face fears head on
Pranathi Chitta, Staff Writer
April 28, 2016
As the sun beats down on my skin and the metronome ticks in my ear, the sound growing louder by each tick-- tick tick, TICK TICK. It was becoming harder to lift my foot up and march in a fluid manner, however I fought through it and marched on. My first peek at high school was freshman ...
Additional senior parking spaces added to the Coppell High School parking lot
October 6, 2015
By Lina Pyon Staff Writer @linalinaapril Recent constructions of the Coppell High School new field house and gym have taken away many parking spots, especially senior parking spots. Therefore, in order to make up for these losses in space, general parking has been altered and 88 new spots were ma...
