Swimming for Success
Ally JohnPress, Reporter
January 23, 2020
The smell of chlorine in the air, shouts from coaches on the sidelines, water splashing up from the pools. After weeks of preparing, both the girls and boys dive and swim teams were named district champions on Jan. 17. Preparing for districts included long workouts after Christmas break to up the t...
Crafts For Lives
Ruchi Sankolli, Reporter
January 20, 2020
In October of 2019, the continent of Australia broke out in a series of wildfires. Less than a month into the new year, and these wildfires are still raging over many major cities. Trees have been burned to ashes, animals have been displaced, and families have been forced to evacuate. According...
Leading The Way, Making a Difference
Ava Caldwell, Reporter
January 17, 2020
Service project after service project, the Timberwolves for the Environment club continues to take stands in important organizations in their community and world. After their most recent fundraiser of creating recycled bags and wreaths, as well as collecting different money donations, the club raise...
Would You Rather Do it or See it?
Ruchi Sankolli, Reporter
January 3, 2020
In their later years of school, students learn to dissect animals in their biology classes in order to get a closer look at how the body systems of different beings are structured and how they function. For example, when the students are dissecting a heart, they can feel the valves and see the differen...
A Journey’s Impact
Kieren Garner, Reporter
January 2, 2020
It is usual for high school students to want to spend their free time sleeping in, hanging out with friends, or maybe even binging Netflix. But there are the rare few who want to spend their free time helping others in a completely foreign place. Senior Faith Elliott recently started a project called Project F...
Hearts for the Homeless
Isaiah Prophet, Reporter
December 20, 2019
The African American Heritage club started an item drive to help out the homeless. The drive hoped to raise one hundred pairs of socks, bars of soap and toothbrushes through the holiday season. The event was created in conjunction with the organization hearts for the homeless, which is a charit...
A Timberwolf Fall Semester in Review
Ava Caldwell, Reporter
December 20, 2019
With new hallways, classrooms, locker rooms and trophies, this semester brought many changes and numerous achievements. With just some of the achievements being highlighted, Cedar Park topped many as they carried out different seasons. Principal John Sloan commented on the many construction advances...
Application Aspirations
Emily Mahoney, Reporter
December 18, 2019
Each year of high school brings new challenges, but the feat of making final decisions on a future education path and career is unique to senior year. With application season coming to an end and deadlines closing in, students reflect upon their experiences from shortcomings in the process itself to how ap...
Dancing Through the Halls
Ally JohnPress, Reporter
December 12, 2019
Bright lights, fancy outfits, ear-to-ear smiles all around. On Dec. 5, the celebrities hosted their annual holiday show. Several organizations participated in the production, such as the Spanish Honor Society, PALS, theatre, choir, both the CPMS and CPHS dance classes and the CPMS Crimson Cadet...
Snapshots for Service
Emily Mahoney, Reporter
December 11, 2019
While many students like to keep their weekends to themselves, on Nov. 9, photography club officers and members came together at Brushy Creek Park to take family portraits for people in the community. The club charged $50 for a 15 minute session and five edited photos. In the past, the club has focus...
Booked for a Lifetime
Ruchi Sankolli, Reporter
December 9, 2019
CPHS Librarian Debby Barnes has been selected to be a reader for the TAYSHAS reading program. This is one of the reading programs created for high schools and is equivalent to the Bluebonnet reading program for elementary schools and the Lone Star reading program for middle schools. “I think it...
Teacher Feature
Kaley Johnson, Reporter
November 29, 2019
There is no question about the importance of teachers in a school. Without them, the school could never run in the first place. They help improve skills in math, English, science and many other things in hopes of preparing us for a bright future, but there is a lot more to them that students don’t s...
