Coppell Student Media

High school greek life

February 20, 2013

By Jordan Thompson Staff Writer Not everyone has to wait until college to pledge-to my dismay, high school sororities and fraternities do exist. While are not limited to southern states, high...

By Jordan Thompson Staff Writer Feb. 7 was not the typical day for eighth grader Cody Masters. It was his first day at high school-and it was a little unexpected. Masters and his fellow Coppell Middle...

Forward Learning

February 6, 2013

By Jordan Thompson staff writer Most students at Coppell High School will admit to struggling with at least one of their core classes. Whether it be english, science, or my most dreaded enemy of the...

The Sidekick

January 31, 2013

The Sidekick is the official student newspaper for Coppell High School. Its purpose is to inform, entertain and provide an educational resource for its readers. This newspaper is a public forum for student...

Cowboys lose another close one to Lewisville

January 19, 2013

By John Loop Sports Writer The Coppell student section screamed at the top of their lungs as Lewisville senior guard Jaden Wright stepped to the free throw line with the game on the line. The senior's...

Cartoons of the 90s-dead and gone

January 9, 2013

By Jordan Thompson Staff Writer Cartoons of the 90’s-dead and gone The 1990s were a time for really great cartoons. “Rugrats”, “SpongeBob SquarePants”, “The Wild Thornberrys”, “Ed,...

Basketball notebook: Michaelis leads strong group of hot hands

January 8, 2013

By John Loop Sports Writer Senior three-point specialist Calvin Michaelis hits another three pointer in the face of the Allen Eagles' defense. Michaelis would finish 4-of-4 from downtown that November...

Cowboys finish tough two-week stretch with loss to Berkner, 52-36

December 15, 2012

By John Loop Sports Writer After a long two week stretch in which the Cowboys had played three of the state of Texas' top basketball programs, including Friday night's opponent, the Richardson Berkner...

Synopsis of a stressed young girl

December 12, 2012

By Jordan Thompson Staff Writer Stress is a ball and chain to our self-esteem, and I will never be the same since it was a part of me and who I was for a while. With stress, sleep only makes you...

A senior’s studying tips

December 6, 2012

By Jordan Thompson Staff Writer 1. Teach It – Studying in groups (and actually studying) can be so helpful. Find someone who doesn’t understand the topic and teach it to them. This exercise forces...

Boys Basketball notebook: Cowboys ready to outmuscle Duncanville

December 4, 2012

By John Loop Sports Writer The pressure is on for the Coppell Cowboys to hand Duncanville their second loss of the basketball season. Coppell (4-4) enters tonight's game against the Panthers (12-1)...

What I missed about Coppell

October 26, 2012

By Jordan Thompson Staff Writer There is nothing wrong with a restless heart- if you are excited to get out of this town because you are ready for change, ready to see the world and discover yourself,...