Upcoming Events
  • On Tuesday, Coppell City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. in the council chambers at Town Center.
  • On Wednesday, Coppell Cozby Library & Community Commons hosts All Ages Storytime from 11-11:30 a.m.
  • On Saturday, Coppell Arts Center hosts “Alice in Wonderland” presented by Ballet Ensemble of Texas at 3 p.m.
The official student news site of Coppell High School

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

McBride named head football coach at Dripping Springs

McBride named head football coach at Dripping Springs

January 25, 2014

By John Loop Sports Editor UPDATE: Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees officially approved the hiring of Joe McBride on Monday night. Coppell Cowboys football head coach Joe McBride is leaving...

Senior defensive end Solomon Thomas runs onto the turf at the Alamodome in San Antonio before the US Army All-American Bowl Game on Jan. 5. Thomas selection cements his status among the most elite high school athletes in the nation. Photo by Mark Slette

Thomas “Army Strong” at All-American Bowl

January 4, 2014

Video By Mark Slette Staff Writer U.S. Army All American Bowl Game Coverage Story By John Loop Sports Editor SAN ANTONIO – Coppell senior defensive end Solomon Thomas’ on-field performance...

Jermaine Carter performs in front of Faneuil Hall in Boston on Thursday evening to entertain pedestrians. Thirty-one representatives from The Sidekick, Round-Up and KCBY are in the city attending the JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention. Photo by Sandy Iyer.

Carter’s beat lifts spirits of Bostonians from historic square

November 14, 2013

By Christina Burke Managing Editor “We gotta rock it, don’t stop it, rock it don’t stop it.” BOSTON - Rising from the depths of the subway system, a sweet sound greets the ears of the Bostonian...

Senior design editor Jordan Bickham finishes edits for the first issue of The Sidekick, on the stands within the next week.

Exciting, in-depth stories to come from enterprise position

October 9, 2013

By Elizabeth Sims Enterprise Editor As the first issue of The Sidekick is just days away from coming off the presses, the staff is ecstatic for Coppell High School and the community to experience the...

Sidekick seniors reflect on time spent in D115

May 15, 2013

By Christina Burke Features Editor From cat calendars to national recognitions, the graduating class of 2013 has unmistakably left its mark on D115. Under the leadership of this year’s senior...

Senior column: Hair reflects on high school, future

Senior column: Hair reflects on high school, future

May 15, 2013

By Thomas Hair Opinions Editor For the past four years, I’ve been climbing endlessly, longing to reach the top the mountain that is Coppell High School. But now that I’m pulling myself up onto...

Jimmy John’s stops using their famous sprouts on sandwiches

April 17, 2013

By Jordan Thompson Staff Writer Now that Coppell has been gifted with a new Jimmy John's on Denton Tap right in between the new Einstein's and Smash Burger, I have been more excited about lunch time...

Wolf album review

April 12, 2013

By Jordan Thompson Staff Writer There was a lot to learn about Tyler, The Creator from his new album Wolf. But aside from the interesting music method Tyler introduced and the revelations about his...

Is Wolf part of a trilogy?

April 9, 2013

by Jordan Thompson Staff Writer There was a lot to learn about Tyler, The Creator from his new album Wolf. But aside from the interesting music method Tyler introduced and the revelations about his...

Between the Lines program draws to an end

April 1, 2013

Corrina Taylor Social Media Director From peculiar photos to vintage lanterns, the William T. Cozby Library included it all in this year's Between the Lines reading program. The program was over...

Sidekick Strides for Life 5K to be held Saturday

Sidekick Strides for Life 5K to be held Saturday

March 20, 2013

By Jordan Thompson Staff Writer On Saturday, The Sidekick and Taylor's Gift is hosting the first Sidekick Strides for Life 5K and Fun Run at Andy Brown Park East to raise awareness for organ donation. The...

Sidekick and Taylor’s Gift 5K registration open

February 20, 2013

By Jay Carroll Staff Writer The Sidekick Strides for Life 5K and 1-mile fun run, which also benefits Taylor's Gift, will be taking place on Saturday ,March 23 at Andy Brown Park East. Registration...

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