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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

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Cable is Off the Table

Story by: Kirsten Hill, Editorial Editor October 8, 2020

Since its founding in 1997, Netflix has forever changed the way we view movies, television shows, and other forms of entertainment. Originally a mail-in DVD rental service, Netflix now has amassed an average...

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Firin’ O’Brien

Story by: Vincent Ruggiero, News Editor October 6, 2020

The Houston Texans fired coach and general manager Bill O'Brien on Monday, after more than six seasons with the organization and four AFC South division titles. Former defensive coordinator Romeo Crennel...

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An Election (F/Y)ear

Story by: Kirsten Hill, Editorial Editor September 24, 2020

As the resented year of 2020 endlessly draws on, more and more incidents entailing the global pandemic break world news each and every day. However, these issues magnify to greater volumes with the election...

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BLM: A Modern Day Civil Rights Movement

Story by: Anisa Tran, Reporter September 23, 2020

On May 25, 2020, a store employee in Minneapolis, Minnesota called the cops on a black man he suspected of using a counterfeit bill, to buy cigarettes. The employee noted that Floyd was not in control...

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Juul Discontinues Mint Flavor

Story by: Emma O'Dell, Reporter November 28, 2019

In today's society, accessing vape products has become child's play. Increasingly more and more teenagers have developed addictions to nicotine and other chemicals stored in the “pods” of vape devices....

The Wage Rage

Story by: Kirsten Hill and Chloe O'Dell November 19, 2019

The inferiority women have felt throughout history continues even during modern times. With a growing wave of women starting to realize their value in society, it seemed as though this problem disappeared....

Fashion Without Compassion

Story by: Sam Howard, Reporter October 2, 2019

Throughout the years, many companies have tried using controversial topics as inspiration for merchandise, but some of these ideas go a bit too far. Fashion brand “Bystro” may have crossed the line...

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Living in the Digital Cage

Story by: Kirsten Hill, Reporter September 24, 2019

In this day and age, the media tends to portray the technology that appeals to teenagers in a negative light. This can include video games, cellphones, social media, etc. Although these technologies can...

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The Biodegradable Debacle: The Problem with Plastic

Story by: Grace Butler, Reporter February 12, 2019

 Plastic pollution has been affecting the oceans and environment as a whole for more than 50 years. Seattle was the first city in the United States to ban plastic straws and utensils.  This may seem...

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How Stress Affects Students

Story by: Sienna Wight, Reporter January 24, 2019

  The ringing of a morning alarm. A dreaded sound, a blaring wail willing the day to begin. For four years, a high schooler’s daily routine starts with a five AM wake-up call, before a day chock-full...

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