BY ABBIE TUSCHMAN There have been a host of new security measures implemented at CCHS within the past year. Walking around school, it’s difficult to find a student who isn’t wearing an ID or who is unaware of the increased regulations surrounding everything from football games to staying on... Read more

BY EMMA FRANZ AND JULIA SAFRIN Homecoming week is the time of the year in which students get to come together as a school to show off their school spirit through cheers and themed outfits. Each year, homecoming is centered around a theme, this year’s being “It’s Sweet to... Read more

BY EMMA HUERTA Since 1985, the month of October has been deemed National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the United States. Here at CCHS, students volunteer and donate to raise awareness of the disease. From October 16 to October 30, Future Medical Professionals of America (FMPA) will be collecting... Read more

BY KAREN SUROS In recent weeks, CCHS has been a participant in a new, multi-step process by Safe Havens International (SHI) to ensure the safety of the school’s students and staff. Part of this process has involved taking student opinions into consideration. Through safety focus groups and student polls,... Read more

BY EMMA HUERTA Throughout high school, clubs have the ability to make their voices heard and have immense impacts on significant issues. Here at CCHS, the DECA students have started making these impacts and are preparing for their second annual “Zumba for a Cause” fundraiser. The fundraiser first started... Read more

BY VICTORIA MARTIN Within the cafeteria walls of Cooper City High School, words were spoken and hearts were touched. On Thursday, October 11, Poetry Club hosted its first poetry slam of the school year. Participants shared both original and recited pieces, specifically chosen by the speaker. With $5 pre-sale... Read more

BY EMMA HUERTA The high school experience is full of many monumental events in a student’s life. One of these fun occasions includes the annual homecoming festivities at the beginning of every school year. CCHS hosts a multitude of traditional homecoming events, including spirit week, which concludes with the... Read more

BY EMMA HUERTA Upon one’s first step into the high school realm, two words are constantly being spoken amongst the students, teachers, parents and administrators alike: “future” and “college.” High school is one of the main stepping stones in a student’s journey into postsecondary education or other options after... Read more

BY SASHEEN JOSEPH Walking down the stage, shaking hands with administrators and receiving a high school diploma mark one of the largest achievements in the lives of most teens. Years of studying, stress and Starbucks coffee all lead to this moment. However, this only occurs when a student meets... Read more

BY SABRINA WONG Some of the characteristics that indicate the beginning of autumn are pumpkin-scented candles, apple picking, leaves changing colors and the smell of candy corn. However, for students and faculty at CCHS, one event that signals the start of every fall season is the annual Harvest Drive.... Read more