Code red drills: Students express concerns over their effectiveness
FeaturesGeneral Features December 8, 2019
BY ABBIE TUSCHMAN From the time they are in kindergarten, children are exposed to school drills. Whether it’s for a fire or a tornado, students are taught at a young age how to follow directions and stay safe. In the past year, Cowboys have become increasingly familiar with code... Read more
Bon voyage!: How CCHS students can consider study abroad programs to benefit their educational experience
FeaturesGeneral Features November 18, 2019
BY EMMA HUERTA Imagine walking through the streets of Paris after class at a local university, or even getting to witness significant political decisions right before your eyes as you visit the Israeli legislature with your classmates. For many students, this is just part of their imagination. But with... Read more
Vaping in the 21st century: What you don’t know can kill you
FeaturesGeneral Features November 7, 2019
BY ISABELLA MARCON In the last century, our society has experienced one of the most highly advanced technological revolutions mankind has ever seen. Over time, the advancement of technology has branched from the initial standard of finding more practical and efficient ways of performing tasks, to the development of... Read more
Teaching the future: A deeper look into the Early Childhood Education program
FeaturesGeneral Features April 6, 2019
BY ARIELLE KRAUS Many students come to school to learn. However, CCHS students in the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Program come to teach. CCHS has an early learning lab located on its campus called The Littlest Cowboys Preschool. Here, students involved in the ECE program work with and teach... Read more
Implementing new interests: New clubs enter the CCHS extracurricular scene
FeaturesGeneral Features March 12, 2019
BY EMMA HUERTA As with the usual high school experience, many activities fill up students’ schedules both during and after school. A huge part of this lifestyle can be attributed to extracurricular clubs, as students unite themselves into distinct groups honoring a common interest or service. Clubs at CCHS... Read more
Skaters at CCHS: Who’s on board?
FeaturesGeneral Features March 9, 2019
BY ELENA VALDEZ Cliches are an inevitable part of high school. As one walks down the halls, it’s easy to point out who’s who and what group they most likely “belong” to. Some of these traditional cliques, however, are easier to point out than others with distinct styles and... Read more
Posting to keep the city posted: Exploring the Around Cooper City Instagram account
FeaturesGeneral Features February 26, 2019
BY JULIA SAFRIN A blog run by an anonymous person is what seems like a stereotypical feature of the small towns that appear in movies and TV shows. Although Cooper City is a small town of reality, it is stereotypical and even equipped with an anonymously-ran Instagram account, @around_cooper_city.... Read more
Where high school goes to college: CCHS sophomores decide if they want to go to College Academy
FeaturesGeneral Features February 23, 2019
BY SASHEEN JOSEPH When the clock turned midnight on January 9, 2019, most CCHS students were finishing up homework as usual. But a few sophomore students in particular were refreshing their computer in hopes to be the first to apply to College Academy— a program that offers many benefits... Read more
College commitments: Lady Cowboys score major opportunities for future athletic careers
FeaturesGeneral FeaturesSports November 14, 2018
BY KAYLA GATES Whether it’s practicing for a soccer game, training for a softball tournament or warming up for a swim meet, playing a sport requires intense effort and dedication. However, Cooper City High School students are proving that an athlete’s hard work can pay off in the long... Read more
BY JOSEPH STURGEON CCHS has a variety of large clubs, one of the most prominent being the Sound Of Pride (SOP). SOP is Cooper’s resident student orchestra that could be seen– and heard– at the annual pep rally held during homecoming week, performing a circus-themed show with the performers’... Read more