The Lariat won 15 awards, including “Best Overall” for the second consecutive year, at the Sun-Sentinel High School Journalism Awards on Thursday, April 26th at Hollywood Hills High School. The Sun-Sentinel High School Journalism Awards honor the the best student journalism in Broward County. The Lariat won the following... Read more
BY HAILEE YAEGER Jason Mraz is back with his fourth studio album, Love Is A Four Letter Word, and based on the sound of this record compared to his last two albums Mr. A to Z is no more. Mraz has decided to stick to a folk-pop mixed with... Read more
Capture The Flag: The Flag Football Team Have Something To Prove
Football & Flag FootballSports April 25, 2012
BY SARAH ROUSSELL It’s 3:00 p.m. at Cooper City High School and the varsity flag football team gathers on the field for their afternoon practice under the scorching hot sun. After stretching for fifteen minutes, the team forms a huddle around the coach to listen to instructions. By 3:30... Read more
BY ALYSSA FISHER Cooper City High School is going to be the first school in Broward County to create an eLibrary, giving students the option to check out books and textbooks on their smart phones, tablets and eReaders. On Wednesday, April 11, Principal Wendy Doll, Media Specialist Brian Kelly... Read more
The Best Music You’ve Never Heard
Entertainment April 25, 2012
BY DESIREE DEMOLINA & JACK BRADY RJD2– A hypnotic fusion of electronic beats and hip-hop essence, RJD2 embodies soulful portraits of cruising through a strange fantasy. Like a modern-day Disney’s Fantasia, there is a tight creative and majestic force behind RJD2’s songs and albums. This artist has the imaginative... Read more
Doubly Dedicated: Teachers Who Coach Sports
Sports April 24, 2012
BY KYRA BACON Football, soccer, basketball and tennis are just a few of the sports that take place at CCHS. Despite their immense popularity, many fans don’t realize the true secret behind many teams’ success: the coach. Many CCHS teachers give up their time after school to coach a... Read more
BY EMILY PERL Senior baton twirler Ashley Bishop and her teammates traveled to Zurich, Switzerland on April 1st to compete at the National Baton Twirling Association World Championship. Bishop has been working her way to the top of the twirling world for the past thirteen years. Team USA, Bishop’s... Read more
Life Through A Lens Blog: On The Bubble
Blogs April 24, 2012
BY KAYLEE OBERFIELD While visiting New York this last fall, we decided to take a stroll through Central Park, where we found this man in the middle of the square. He wasn’t speaking or smiling, but he was creating the most gigantic, beautiful bubbles I have ever seen. Kids... Read more
BY KYRA BACON On Thursday, April 19th, CCHS became the first school in Broward County to hold student elections electronically. For the first time at Cooper City High School and in Broward County, student election ballots and procedures were the same as a real election. Separated by booths, students... Read more
Water Polo: Boys Beat Pines Charter To Become District Champs
SportsSwimming, Diving & Water Polo April 23, 2012
BY KAYLA LOKEINSKY The Cooper City High School boys’ and girls’ water polo teams competed in their district tournament this past week against Pembroke Pines Charter High School. Although the girls fought hard, they lost by a point, earning them a second place trophy. The boys, on the other... Read more
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