Cooper City Takes Part In Burrowing Owl Release
BY BEATRICE DUPUY After Pioneer Middle School student Maxwell Earle discovered an injured Burrowing Owl in Rock Creek, he took it upon himself to inform the Wildlife Care Facility. On Dec. 9, 2010 the Wildlife Care Facility held a welcoming ceremony to release the Burrowing Owl back to the area it was... Read more
Fashion Forward: Even Floridians Need To Keep Warm
BY ALYSSA FISHER As Floridians, we easily grow tired of the usual, brutally hot and humid weather. Every winter, we yearn for a cold front to give us rosy cheeks and tousled hair. We dream of waking up to a white blanket of snow covering our yards and sparkling... Read more
Boys Basketball: Cowboys Lose 38-58
BY JOSH COHEN The boys’ varsity basketball team squared off against Cypress Bay High School on Thursday night at home hoping to grab a win. The Cowboys began the game well, but struggled to keep up their intensity as the game progressed. The Lightning went on a run to... Read more
Girls Basketball: A Loss Puts Their Record At 2-4
BY JOSH COHEN The CCHS girls’ basketball team faced off against Cypress Bay High School at home this past Thursday night. The Cowboys had trouble putting down points early on in the game. A struggling offence for the Cowboys showed on the scoreboard in the first half as they... Read more
Wrestling: Team Goes Undefeated In Tournament
BY JOSH COHEN The Cowboys wrestling team entered the December 8th tournament eager to put up a strong performance against Piper, Hallandale, and McArthur at McArthur High School. After the official weigh-ins, the wrestling matches began.  With strong performances from all of the CCHS varsity wrestlers, the Cowboys pushed... Read more
Students Tumble for Tumblr
BY EMILY PERL After finding multiple pictures online, senior Thea Chesney logs on to her account. Once she is on her homepage, the possibilities are endless. From uploading a photo to reblogging a post, Chesney can post just about anything she desires. Once she picks out the perfect picture,... Read more
Underprivileged Children Benefit from CCHS’s Spirit of Giving
BY SYDNEY ALTMAN The season of giving has taken over Cooper City High School’s Student Government Association (SGA) as they organize their annual Adopt-a-Child event that donates gifts to underprivileged children. Adopt-a-Child was organized 21 years ago by Dr. Martha Craine.  She “adopted” three children from the Sexual Assault... Read more
CCHS’s Fashion Academy Chooses Fashion Show Hosts
BY JOSLYN TOMBACK Juniors Alex Erdellan, Maya Juchtman, Jeremy Rosenstein, and Marni Rosenstein, will be hosting the CCHS Fashion Academy Fashion Show. After holding two auditions, the final decision for these four hosts was made by members of the Fashion Academy. During the auditions, which ran from Nov. 15... Read more
Students Become Politically Active In After-School Clubs
BY TAYLOR MANDEL Cooper City High School (CCHS) students are prompting political awareness through political clubs being offered after school. CCHS has three different political clubs: JSA (Junior State of America), Young Legislators, and ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union). Although they are all represent different aspects of politics, all... Read more
Review: Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part One
BY BEATRICE DUPUY The end is near for Harry Potter, and for the fans, as the beloved movie series comes to a dramatic close. In the final installment of the Harry Potter series, Harry, Ron, and Hermione have left the comforts of Hogwarts to slowly take down Lord Voldemort.... Read more