BY NOAH CASTAGNA There are some updates to the school’s policy on exemptions. At the Lariat, we try to keep the student body informed. Hopefully this guide will shine some light on the new policy and answer and questions students may have.   New Grading/Exemption Scale Quarter and Semester grades... Read more

BY WENDY LUN   Homecoming Week was five days of spirit and games for the school population and each day offered a new experience.   Monday: Lions, tigers, and bears, oh my! Homecoming week kicked off with Animal Monday. The students of Cooper City High dressed up as their... Read more

BY RACHEL CALLAHAN and  EMALEE MENDOZA Getting lost is always a struggle on the  first day of school especially for freshmen who are confused by the room numbers of Cooper City High School. With the goal of assisting students as they navigate through their first day of school, members... Read more

  BY RACHEL CALLAHAN   Cooper City High School’s drama department presented their first performance of the year, Hair, on January 29th, 30th, and 31st. Set in New York City, this psychedelic rock musical follows a group of long-haired hippies led by Claude (Sophomore Alec de Jesus) and his best friend, Berger (Senior Peter Pera)... Read more

BY ALEX DEARDORFF Cooper City High School’s Key Club hosted their seventh annual Pancake Breakfast to raise funds for a variety of international charities on Saturday January 31. CCHS’s Key Club is just one branch of a very large organization known as Kiwanis International. Kiwanis International contains both student... Read more

BY DANIEL LEIBOWITZ Ninety eight students from Cooper City High School’s DECA chapter competed at the Career Development Conference State competition in Orlando, Florida from Thursday, March 5 to Sunday, March 8 in hopes of going to Nationals. At the end of the competition, 29 students placed in the... Read more

BY LOUIS DENNIN Cooper City High School students worked together to package meals to feed starving children around the world on February 26, 2015. This was the second of a recently adopted event that hopes to donate these meals, this year sending the meals out right here in Broward... Read more

BY KYRA BACON Many Cooper City High School clubs and organizations are holding Valentine’s Day fundraisers over the month of February in order to promote themselves within the school. The goal of many of these clubs is to raise money through Valentine’s Day celebrations, a holiday known for its... Read more

BY CAMILLA SOSA Holocaust Student Awareness Day for High School Students, a prejudice reduction program for 9th ­- 12th grade students, was held on Thursday, December 11. Students and teachers from all over Broward County had the opportunity to hear from Holocaust survivors, authors, and historians about the tragic... Read more