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The student news site of Cypress Creek High School

CCHS Press

The student news site of Cypress Creek High School

CCHS Press

Girls basketball fosters mentorship across grade levels

Story by: Verne Khan, Staffer February 13, 2024

The Cy Creek Girls Basketball Team has been known to dominate the scene on the court. Our varsity team has worked exceedingly hard to become the champions they are today, holding the title of district...

AP and DC students save time, money

Story by: Stacie Petansky, Staffer January 18, 2024

Dual Credit (DC) and Advanced Placement (AP) classes present an opportunity to experience what college classes are like in a high school setting, according to the American Institutes for Research (AIR),...

Senior Brendan Sembera performs as Colby the Cougar at the Sept. 7 varsity football game at Pridgeon Stadium.

Meet the man behind the mascot

Story by: Kamea Workman, Staffer January 18, 2024

Colby the Cougar brings the school spirit to Cy Creek games and events, but many Cougars are unaware of the identity of the man behind the mascot. “I wanted to go to all the football games,” senior...

CeCe, Cy Creeks comfort dog pictured in front of Cougar gear. Photo Credits: Cougar Productions

CeCe the comfort dog pawsitively impacts campus mental health

Story by: Verne Khan, Staffer November 15, 2023

One year ago, a new staff member with golden fur began her journey helping Creek students. CeCe, the campus’s comfort dog, has dug her way into the center of the school’s hearts. Coordinating Counselor...

Creek welcomes new faces in 2023-2024 school year

Story by: Gionna Santee, Staffer October 31, 2023

Creek welcomed a number of new students and staff to campus this school year, including 1,020 freshmen, a new principal, and even a new police officer. “This is my first time ever being in the position...

Senior Asiful Huq stands in the sunlight outside the portables.

Four years later: COVID freshmen prepare for graduation

Story by: Sebastian Hernandez, Staffer October 31, 2023

As soon as he entered the class, senior Asiful Huq was ready to take in the day’s lesson. His notebook was open on a new page and his hand firmly grasped his pencil. But by the end of the lecture, he...

NAC students within the older age group take English. Jennifer Cooksey stands along the whiteboard.

The World is in Our Classroom: New Arrival Center teaches English, academics to recent immigrants

Story by: Anjum Alam, EIC October 19, 2023

Hola. Xin chào. Assalamualaikum. Bonjour. Hello. What’s in a language? Is it the lines of script, tasteful verbiage, and spoken thought, tied in a silly string of syntax? Do punctuation and grammar...

Future Silvies perform at Oct. 6 football game

Future Silvies perform at Oct. 6 football game

Story by: Verne Khan, Staffer October 16, 2023

The Oct. 6 varsity football game’s halftime show featured some familiar faces, and quite a few new ones. With a sassy twirl, future Silvies ranging from ages three to 17, took the field alongside the...

Teachers Pet: Staff share their furry friends

Teacher’s Pet: Staff share their furry friends

Story by: Kamea Workman, Staffer October 10, 2023

A Dachshund, a Border Collie mix, and an island cat - all of these animals bring comfort to the teachers of Cy Creek. Volleyball and Softball Coach Taylor Warner has a playful four-month-old miniature...

Core Four: Fourth-year cheerleaders prepare for end of an era

Core Four: Fourth-year cheerleaders prepare for end of an era

Story by: Emily Elvir, Staffer October 10, 2023

On their first day of high school, four girls walked into Cypress Creek High School not expecting they would be the first cheerleaders to participate on the team all four years. Four years of game nights,...

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