BY SABRINA VICTOR It’s the opening game of the season, against Coral Springs High School, and the Cowboys are down 21-0. The Colts are fourth and long, and proceed to punt the ball. Senior Terry Whittington decides to step in and take charge to help the returner take possession.... Read more
Peter Pera Rises to New Heights with Drama
FeaturesProfile Features November 4, 2014
BY ANDY MORALES As Cooper City High School senior Peter Pera walks takes the stage, lights shine brightly down on him. He’s ready to do what he loves most: perform. Even when he isn’t the main role of the play, he might as well be as he allows the... Read more
BY DANIELLA UNAFRAYCHUK The yells, screams, cheers, and unbearable heat is something Alicia Hajaree has become well acquainted with. After being present at Cooper City Optimist`s (CCO) football games for over twelve years as a cheerleading coach, you could say Hajaree is an expert at what she does. Going to practices and Saturday... Read more
BY SARAH SHARPE Cooper City High School has definitely scored the cream of the crop with one of its latest additions to their staff. Boasting a resume that covers over 20 years of professional theatre experience from right here in South Florida, Amy London has happily taken the position... Read more
Setting the Foundation: New Teacher Takes on Debate and Journalism Intro Classes
FeaturesProfile Features October 1, 2014
BY CHARLIE BLODNIEKS Amongst the chaos of planning for four different classes, Cooper City High School’s newest face on staff manages to don a glowing smile. Throughout the day, room 4023 runs the gamut of tenants, ranging from aggressive debaters to timid ninth grade English students; all are greeted... Read more
Freshman Jose Penvaler Chases His Dreams
FeaturesProfile FeaturesSportsTrack & Cross-Country September 3, 2014
BY ANDY MORALES As soon as Cooper City High School freshman Jose Penvaler gets out of school, he puts on his running shoes and does what he does best. Unlike many students trying to etch their place into the world, Penvaler already has – and not just at CCHS.... Read more
CCHS Senior Kicks to New Heights
FeaturesProfile FeaturesSports August 29, 2014
BY AJ KURZMAN The word “successful” is one that is heard quite often in the world of sports. A player who scores the winning point of a match or outruns the rest of their team can be called “successful.” However, when a high school soccer player is given the... Read more
Sophomore Becca Weissmark Sets Her Sights On A Career In Sports Medicine
FeaturesProfile Features May 29, 2014
BY A.J. KURZMAN The hardest thing for students coming out of high school is deciding what they want to do with their life. Medicine is a popular field of exploration for these students. It’s a broad category encompassing a seemingly endless array of well-paying jobs, but few people actually... Read more
BY KYRA BACON Cooper City High School has witnessed numerous talented and creative singers, actors and actresses over the years; artists that made their marks on this school, whether in plays or concerts, at art competitions or the annual Senior Variety Show. However, through all the talent, CCHS hasn’t... Read more
JoyRose Mahl Finds Leadership Opportunities In Girl Scouts And Early Childcare Education
FeaturesProfile Features April 23, 2014
BY MELANIE SMITH Walking into the Cooper City Recreation Center, a chaotic scene takes place. Before the meeting begins, young, miniature Girl Scouts delightedly chase each other around the room. However, their focus rapidly shifts from their game of tag to another face that walks in with a cheery... Read more
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