Student athletes sign at spring signing day
Story by: Lydia Estepp, Copy/Design Editor
April 17, 2018
In order to commit to their college teams, student athletes signed at the spring signing day ceremony on April 11. “I’ve worked really hard to get here so the fact that it's here is awesome,” softball player Casey Irvin said. Irvin signed with Northwestern State University of Louisiana. She said she started ...
Another day, another dub
Story by: Ethan Moehle, Assistant Sports Editor
February 13, 2018
On Monday, February 12 the Lady Cougars took on the Lamar Texans in the first round of the UIL Women's State Basketball Playoffs. The Lady Cougars took an early lead with 7-5. At the end of the first quarter, they led 16-9. To cap off a 17-3 run in the second quarter, the Lady Cougars led 33-12. Lamar ...
Boys soccer starts season strong
Story by: Matt Baham, Reporter
February 8, 2018
The varsity boys soccer team found their stride starting off the season with a team full of many returning players. The boys will play Cy-Fair at 5 pm on February 9. Junior Ethan Birdsall, the leading scorer of the team, said it feels amazing to be a part of a great team this year and wants to do e...
Flipping to success
Story by: Kai Fortner Newby, Feature Editor
November 22, 2017
Three time ring champion. Three time member of the regional gymnastics team. Two time hardest worker award. Josh Williams, an accomplished gymnast at Cypress Academy, roams the hallways of Cypress Creek with a list of achievements and accolades under his belt. Williams fell in love with the sport...
Senior dues information
Story by: Chloe Crawford, Managing Editor
October 3, 2017
Seniors will have the option to purchase products through senior dues. These dues cover a prom ticket, a senior class t-shirt, a senior picnic ticket, a senior panoramic picture and a senior breakfast ticket. Nicole LeClaire and George Heap sponsor the senior class this year. Students can find info...
How to use scholarships to make college affordable
Story by: Lydia Estepp, Copy/Design Editor
October 3, 2017
Scholarships work to reduce the price of tuition for students in high school and college. By applying for both scholarships and the FAFSA, seniors planning on going to college can reduce their costs and make their education an affordable investment. The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation annually awards $3 million of ...
Ten platonic Valentine’s Day gifts
Story by: Ashlei Gosha, Entertainment Editor
February 10, 2017
Valentine’s Day, a day dedicated to love, and not always the romantic kind. Friends are just as important as partners, and they would appreciate some recognition too. Here are some ways to demonstrate this affection. Homemade sweets Misshapen heart-shaped cookies, floppy pound cakes, and cup...
Texans’ attempt to shock the country
Story by: Justin Sloane, Reporter
January 27, 2017
After an expected win against an offensively beat-up Oakland Raiders team, the Texans expected elimination from Super Bowl contention. The Raiders found themselves down to their third-string rookie quarterback, Connor Cook, with his first career start; his last start during his tenure at Michigan...
Can’t take the heat
Story by: Kai Fortner Newby, Reporter
December 1, 2016
The sun beamed down on the player's skin causing a glossy shimmer visible from across the field in the scorching hot weather. Lack of hydration could not only slow them down physically, but mentally as well. Hunched over, each player trudges through the course of practice as the heat index flies through...
Music Monday – Staff Picks
Story by: Sam Billings, News Editor
November 28, 2016
This week we send a shout out to the staff of CCHSPress by making a playlist of their favorite songs.
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