Coppell Student Media

Zuniga takes 2013 Texas Poetry Out Loud championship

April 14, 2013

By Erica Rohde Staff Writer Coppell High School senior Maria Zuniga stepped back into the Texas Poetry Out Loud competition in February. She was named state champion her sophomore year. She knew...

Cozby Library receives award, launches new strategy plan

April 9, 2013

By Thomas Hair Opinions Editor The William T. Cozby Library, Coppell's largest and longest-standing public library, received the Texas Municipal Library Association’s Achievement in Excellence Library...

DECA arrives in Corpus Christi for state competition

March 1, 2013

By Caroline Carter Staff Writer After many months of hard work and practicing, 19 Coppell High School students have headed to Corpus Christi, TX to compete in the state level of competition for DECA,...

Fort Worth Stock Show entertains all

January 22, 2013

By Shannon Wilkinson Staff Writer If you are looking to unleash your inner Texan this year, the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is the perfect place to do so. In its 117th year, this 23-day event...

Hazardous chemical spill in Coppell leaves seven hospitalized

December 17, 2012

By Thomas Hair Opinions Editor Fire departments from four cities and DFW Airport's hazardous chemicals crew rushed to the site of a methanol leak at 1400 Belt Line Road in Coppell. Seven individuals...

Record number of “Texas 10 Most Wanted” fugitives arrested, one in Coppell

December 12, 2012

By Thomas Hair Opinions Editor In a state as large Texas, there are so many outlaws, drug gangs and sex offenders that it can be extremely difficult to keep the populace in-the-know about each...

Process to find new Chamber President begins

November 27, 2012

By Thomas Hair Opinions Editor President of the Coppell Chamber of Commerce, Tony Moline, surprisingly announced his resignation earlier this month in order to take up a position for the Cedar Park...

Petition for Texas secession gains national attention

November 14, 2012

By Jay Carroll Staff Writer After the reelection of President Barack Obama, many Americans have started petitions in their state to secede from the union, while many states have petitions, not as many...

Texas Star does not disappoint

October 23, 2012

By Shannon Wilkinson Staff Writer As you step into the ferris wheel, you feel the breeze, you see all the rides on the ground and of course you see Big Tex, who is now no longer standing. The...

Taylor compares recognized Texas colleges

September 6, 2012

By Corrina Taylor Staff Writer Ever since freshman year, students have the illusion that senior year would be the year; it would be a year to slack off, filled with no regrets. What previous seniors...

Pay it forward through a weekend impoverished

April 2, 2012

By Tanner McCord Staff Writer Whether it is one of those typical Texas summer days or a freezing cold winter night, the vast majority of those reading this article will have the privilege of turning...

Latin students get in touch with classic civilization

February 21, 2012

By John Loop Staff Writer This week is magnus for Latin students involved in the Texas Junior Classical League, or commonly referred to as JCL. The annual area competition will be held at Hebron High...