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  • Runners will participate in the Gobble Wobble 5K and Fun Run at Andrew Brown Park East at 8 a.m. on Saturday.
  • The Cozby Library and Community Commons hosts the Big Book Sale from 4-7 p.m. on Friday.
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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

Sketching the scribbles to self-expression (with video):

Anushree De, Features Editor April 4, 2024
Walls are decorated with tie-dye projects and self portraits. Clay sculptures of animals line the tables. The laughters of students comparing their artwork bounces off the walls. Enthusiasm is abundant in the classroom of Wilson Elementary School art teacher Alejandra Quiñonez. 
Coppell High School sophomore Melora Dominic created artwork titled “Fading.” Dominic qualified for State VASE for her art piece “Floral Photoshoot” last year and continues to use art as her creative outlet.

Student of the Week: Dominic channels creativity through art

Divya Sivalenka, Staff Writer March 2, 2023

Coppell High School sophomore Melora Dominic utilizes her passion for art to escape from her day-to-day hassles. Although it was originally a box she ticked off when selecting her elective class at the...

CHS9 student Ashley Zhang displays her VASE medals at CHS9. Zhang is one of four Coppell students whose artworks received a gold seal at the state VASE competition.

Sweeping the competition

Trisha Atluri, Staff Writer/Photographer May 14, 2020

With tedious hours spent gridding a 24x26 in paper, the anticipation of adding a gold leaf accent and grueling days spent waiting for layers of oil paint to dry behind them, four Coppell students received...

Coppell High School sophomore Falak Shah medaled twice at the State VASE competition held in San Marcos on April 27-28. The State VASE competition was a platform for students to share their personal feelings through art.

Students bring home medals from State VASE

Nishant Medicharla, Staff Writer May 24, 2018

Painting with a watercolor brush, drawing with Prismacolor pencils, resizing shapes with Adobe Photoshop. This is what many Coppell High School art students have been doing in preparation for the Visual...

Coppell High School sophomore Anjali Satpathy stands with her original artwork, entitled “To the Bone”, which she entered in the Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) competition on Feb. 24. Satpathy is also one of several CHS students volunteering at the Junior VASE event on Saturday at Coppell Middle School North.

A new generation of artists: CHS students participate in VASE competition, volunteering opportunities

Anthony Cesario, Co-Student Life Editor April 10, 2018

Student masterpieces, from digital art to pencil drawings, hang in a miniature art gallery in E hall (art hallway) at Coppell High School. There, CHS art students display their artwork and artistic abilities...

CHS art students medal at VASE state competition

April 17, 2014

By Henriikka Niemi Staff Writer Nine Coppell High School students earned recognition for their work at the Visual Arts Scholastic Event state competition, which occurred on April 4-5 at Bryan High School. Eight...

VASE competition on Saturday

February 21, 2013

By Tina Huang Staff Writer The Visual Art Scholastic Event (V.A.S.E) is being held by the Teachers Art Education Association (TAEA) once again this Saturday. The competition for region 13 will be...

Graphic by Sophie Nauyokas

VASE competition calling all art students

January 8, 2013

By Christina Burke Features Editor Hidden within the lower E Hall classrooms of Coppell High School are student masterpieces waiting to be displayed and appreciated. There comes a time each year...

VASE competition on Saturday

February 9, 2012

By Sarah Police Staff Writer Art students from CHS will be competing at Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) against other students in the metroplex ton Saturday, Feb. 11. Students will discuss...

Student artists to tour Dallas museums

April 12, 2011

Ashley Attanucci Web Manager This Wednesday, April 13, all the art students at Coppell High School will be trading in a regular school day for a special field trip to immerse themselves in nothing...

Visual arts students go to state

February 24, 2011

Laura Kattilakoski Staff Writer This year, 16 Coppell High School students took their artwork to the Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) and were selected out of the hundreds of pieces to move...

CHS artists make state VASE

February 14, 2011

Laura Kattilakoski Staff Writer This past weekend, Coppell High School art students traveled to Poteet High School to compete in the regional Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) competition. It was...

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