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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


During tardy sweeps, students are required to go to the large commons and pass through a metal detector before returning to class.

Caught by the Bell: New tardy policy aims to get students to class

Story by: Sebastian Mar, Staffer February 13, 2024

As the Spring semester kicks off, Cy Creek administration has begun a new tardy sweep policy aimed at raising grades and attendance rates across the school. Students who are in the hallways without a hall...

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...

Orchestra holds fall concert Oct. 5

Orchestra holds fall concert Oct. 5

Story by: Sebastian Hernandez, Staffer October 31, 2023

Orchestra held their fall concert Oct. 5 and played seven songs. The first song was ‘Kabuki Dance’ by Richard Meyer, which started off slow but got faster as the song progressed. ‘Scottish Folk...

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...

Staff honored at Homecoming football game

Staff honored at Homecoming football game

Story by: Kamea Workman, Staffer October 31, 2023

From a government teacher to a special education teacher, and even a College and Career Specialist - all these staff members make a difference to Cy Creek and all were recognized at a staff appreciation...

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...

Rokko Martinez competes against Cypress Ridge Oct. 4, 2023.

Tennis ends historic season with fall to Houston Lamar

Story by: Raegan Harleston, Staffer October 19, 2023

A history-making tennis season culminated in a district win against Cypress Ridge, followed by a hard-fought loss to Houston Lamar. Cy Creek’s tennis team qualified for district by winning four out...

BSU holds “Mental Health Matters” yoga event

BSU holds “Mental Health Matters” yoga event

Story by: Gionna Santee, Staffer October 16, 2023

Highlighting positive ways to handle stress, Black Student Union (BSU) held a mental health awareness event in the Lego gym Oct. 5. The meeting allowed students to talk about mental health, finished with...

Victor Balderas honored as September’s NHS ‘Teacher of the Month’

Victor Balderas honored as September’s NHS ‘Teacher of the Month’

Story by: Sebastian Mar, Staffer October 16, 2023

English Teacher Victor Balderas was voted ‘Teacher of the Month’ by Creek’s student body. National Honor Society (NHS) bestowed the award upon him in his classroom. “It’s an honor that people...

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...

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