Dancing Without D
Deana Trautz, Editor-in-Chief
September 17, 2018
Filed under CPHS News, Features, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Music fades and applause fills the PAC at another performance from the Celebrities dance team. As the girls wait for the curtain to close, they hold their poses and look off to the side to see their director, Coach Stacy Danielson- one of the a pairs of clapping hands that matters most. Danielson...
That’s Not My Name
Estefani Rios, Reporter
September 14, 2018
Filed under CPHS News, Features, Recent Stories, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Throughout the 20 days that school has been in session, attendance has been taken about 80 times. During this time, names have been called, and some were mispronounced, possibly resulting in those students making a face and replying “here” to the wrong name. Senior Vaniya Khan said that her name is the...
Expectation vs Reality: Fish Edition
Nithila Ilangovan, Reporter
September 12, 2018
Filed under CPHS News, Features, Recent Stories, Top Stories, Uncategorized
From Mean Girls and Clueless to High School Musical, there are many films to blame for students’ perceptions of high school. Going into the fourth week of school, it is time to compare the expectations and realities of high school from none other than the freshman class. Freshman Keelin Garner said tha...
Breaking News: Teachers Like to Read, Too
Deana Trautz, Editor-in-Chief
August 28, 2018
Filed under Features, Recent Stories, Top Stories, Uncategorized
When a choir teacher goes home, they sing. When an algebra teacher goes home, they do math. When an English teacher goes home, they read. This is a common perception students have, that teachers spend their spare time only on the subject they teach. However this past July, English and Capstone t...
Death down the hall
Deana Trautz, Editor-in-Chief
August 22, 2018
Filed under CPHS News, Features, News, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Blood spattered across the tile and pills laying just feet away from a syringe. Crime scene tape stretched wall to wall. On Monday, shocked faces lined the halls as students spotted Anna Garcia’s body for the first time in the upstairs alcove of the A-building. However, this shock was soon wiped ...
Meat Dreams
Gillian Corona, Reporter
June 8, 2018
Filed under CPHS News, Entertainment, Features, Opinion, Recent Stories, Top Stories
“I was eating a chicken leg inside a movie theater!” Those are the words that vegetarian, junior Deana Trautz, had used to describe a dream she had one night. She’s been a vegetarian for almost a year, and says that these "meat dreams" are quite common. "I've had dreams where I'm eating c...
Going the Distance
Deana Trautz, Editor-in-Chief
June 5, 2018
Filed under CPHS News, Features, Humans of CP, Student Life, Top Stories
Summers may be filled with trips to the pool and Netflix marathons, but freshman Will Lambert’s summer will pan out a bit differently. In July, Lambert will be flying for 19 hours with his tenor saxophone to Sydney, Australia to perform at the Sydney Opera House. This is all possible because Manuel San Luis...
Run for the Funds
Sydney Miner, Reporter
May 18, 2018
Filed under CPHS News, Features, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Staying active has been a part of juniors Leah Wilcox and Jennifer Han's lives since they were little. This year, the girls joined to encourage a healthy lifestyle for others. Wilcox and Han organized the "Beat the Heat Fun Run" which will happen on Saturday, May 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Adults and...
Students Speak Out For National Walkout Day
Sydney Miner, Reporter
May 1, 2018
Filed under Features, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Over 2,600 schools across the United States walked out of their classrooms at 10:00 a.m. on April 20, the anniversary of the Columbine school shooting 19 years ago. These students were protesting for gun law reform and the “congressional, state, and local failures to take action to prevent gun violence,” a...
Sophomore Receives Award for Sculpture
Garrett Wilson, Reporter
April 24, 2018
Filed under Features, News, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Sophomore artist Mary Paige Perry was recognized on April 19 at the Leander City Council Meeting for winning the Earth Day Sculpture competition. Her sculpture "The Bear" won her $150 in the contest hosted by Clawson Disposal Systems and the Leander Public Arts Commission. “My strategies for making my ...
Humans of CP: Sam Muir
Perry Jamail, Reporter
April 20, 2018
Filed under Features, Humans of CP, Recent Stories, Student Life, Top Stories
Juggling early morning football practices, afterschool baseball practices and a top one-percent class rank, junior Sam Muir dedicates himself to performing well both inside and outside of the classroom. Holding a position on both the baseball and football teams for the past three years, Muir says th...
Horse Judging Team Advances to State Meet
Perry Jamail, Reporter
April 18, 2018
Filed under Clubs and Organizations, Features, News, Recent Stories, Top Stories
After a second place finish in the district competition, the Future Farmers of America (FFA) Horse Judging team competed in the area seven meet, placing seventh out of 65 teams, and are advancing to the state competition on Saturday. The state meet which will be held in Lubbock will consist of th...
Recent Recent Posts Stories
Timberwolves Taste Victory in 37-22 Win Over the Bobcats
September 17, 2018
September 17, 2018
September 11, 2018
September 7, 2018
September 5, 2018