Coppell Student Media

Lasky leads team to victory in overtime over Jesuit

February 28, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Scoring in a hockey game is difficult. Scoring three unanswered goals to beat a rival in a rematch from a previous game where the other team won, is almost unheard of. Coppell...

Baseball player to watch: Charles King

February 21, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Standing at six feet four inches and 175 pounds, sophomore right-hander Charles King is already a formidable force on the mound, and his impact is already being felt...

Moving cross country brings life lessons, unparalleled experiences

February 21, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer As I looked around my barren room with just the last few boxes gracing the floor, I started to reflect on my memories of my time living in Guntersville, Ala. I...

Boys basketball playoff hopes rest on play-in game

February 13, 2014

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Playoff hopes are still alive for the Coppell boys basketball team after their final district-win against the Flower Mound Jaguars last night at Coppell High School. After...

Students use whey too many supplements to improve in sports

December 18, 2013

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Why do you workout? Is your season on the line?You have a big race coming up? You want to push your mind and body to test the outer limits of human determination?...

Football Preview: Coppell vs Lewisville

November 8, 2013

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Even though the Cowboys have already clinched the District 5-5A title, Friday night’s game against the Lewisville Fighting Farmers will cement their undefeated record...

Honest truth: Girls deserve more respect from guys

November 5, 2013

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer “Guys are oblivious.” When one of my female friends was venting to me about how a guy she had a crush on never noticed the “signs” she gave, I took offense to it....

EMAC Academy visits Cottonwood Creek, leads video workshop

November 5, 2013

By Kristen Shepard Editor in Chief At 8:57 a.m. the broadcast team is frantically setting up for their live show. At 8:58 a.m. the anchors are practicing introducing their segments. And at 9:00...

Cowboys put Red Raiders down 28-3 on senior night

November 4, 2013

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer Senior running back Gavin McDaniel rushed for over 100 yards, junior tight end Conner Williams caught his first touchdown pass this season and the Cowboys took Senior Night...

Football Preview: Cowboys vs Red Raiders

November 1, 2013

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer There is an unspoken rule in the high school football world. Teams intentionally schedule teams for homecoming and senior night that are, in their eyes, “easy” wins. So...

Middle school students experience backpack journalism during media shadow day

October 31, 2013

Editor's Note: The following stories were written by Multimedia students from Coppell Middle School West during a "shadow day" and media workshop hosted by the EMAC Academy which includes The Sidekick...

Cowboys tame Jaguars, win 45-3

October 20, 2013

By Alex Nicoll Staff Writer One score was all it took to put away the Flower Mound Jaguars on Friday night. But in honor of homecoming night, Coppell decided to put on a show for the fans at Buddy Echols...