The student news site of Cypress Creek High School

CCHS Press

The student news site of Cypress Creek High School

CCHS Press

The student news site of Cypress Creek High School

CCHS Press

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...

The student section celebrates at the Oct. 8 Varsity football game against Cy-Fair. Photo by Brianna Jimenez.

Student Section: Come early, be loud, be positive

Story by: Scout Marquez, Staffer October 14, 2022

The student section has been a hallmark of the football experience for students, and this year is no exception. The student section creates an energetic center for school spirit during sports events....

Photo by Cypress Creek Yearbook

Action Jackson

Story by: Savannah Negron, Reporter December 15, 2020

Head Coach Greg McCaig shocked the entire cougar nation by placing a freshman as the starting quarterback for the 2020-2021 season. Numerous spectators doubted and wondered what the fate of the football...

Cooking Up A Storm

Cooking Up A Storm

Story by: Anisa Tran, Reporter December 8, 2020

Among 25 finalists, three CFISD football players were nominated for the Touchdown Club of Houston’s 2020 High School Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award. Out of the three athletes nominated in CFISD, Connor...

Photo by Savannah Negron

The Roadblock Before Playoffs

Story by: Savannah Negron, Reporter November 20, 2020

Compared to previous years, the 2020-2021 football team for Cypress Creek has had quite the rocky season. The boys in blue were projected to only lose two games this season according to the Varsity Wires...

Photo by Cypress Creek Yearbook

Lights Go Out For Creek

Story by: Savannah Negron, Reporter October 20, 2020

Rival week has arrived at Creek, but a few things had to change this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. Usually around this time students get excited not only for the rival game, but for the biggest pep-rally...

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Creek V Klein: Saturday Night Fight

Story by: Savannah Negron, Reporter October 2, 2020

After months of speculation about the approval of the 2020-2021 sports seasons this year due to COVID-19, CFISD approved their plan in late July and left spectators wondering what was to come. Even though...

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No Punt Intended

Story by: Vincent Ruggiero, News Editor February 12, 2020

Super Bowl 54 is in the books, and the Kansas City Chiefs came out victorious. They defeated the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 in a rewarding, drama-filled contest. The Super Bowl, advertised as “offense...

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Around the NFL

Story by: Vincent Ruggiero, News Editor September 15, 2019

The NFL Season kicked off last week, and gave us some very interesting storylines. Antonio Brown was signed by the Patriots, Jared Goff signed the longest guarantee in NFL history, and Ezekiel Elliott...

Started from the bottom now we’re here

Started from the bottom now we’re here

Story by: Matt Baham, Section Editor December 4, 2018

After a 0-4 start, the Cypress Creek football team came up from the bottom on their playoff run. The team plays in the Regional final against Beaumont Westbrook Saturday, December 8 at 2:00 PM. Cypress...

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