From Headphones to Hearing Aids: The Dangers Of Loud Music
Entertainment November 30, 2011
BY BLUE KAUFMAN People would like to believe that hearing loss is something that happens to “other” people, not to them. However, with 173 million I- Pod users listening to loud music, hearing loss is more common then ever before. It’s time to pull out those headphones, look... Read more
Is It Worth The Weight?
Opinions November 30, 2011
BY JESSICA WEAVER Getting one McDouble, two small fries, a small coke, and a hot fudge sundae for desert, all for less than six dollars, sounds ideal for most teens whose hunger is much larger than their wallets. However, the dangerous effects of these cheap yet satisfying foods... Read more
Cash For Crafts: Students Make Money For Selling Homemade Creations
Features November 30, 2011
BY DESIREE DEMOLINA Creating and marketing handmade crafts tends to be difficult and at some point, crafters wonder whether or not their product will sell. However, a handful of students at Cooper City High School are determined to find success. Dedicating hours of time to creating their homemade trinkets,... Read more
Cooper City Loses To St. Thomas, Ends Historic Season
Sports November 29, 2011
BY KEVIN KOPLIN Wednesday, November 25 marked the end of a historic football season as 4,000 people witnessed the regional semifinal game between the Cooper City Cowboys and the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders. St. Thomas started off the game by fumbling the opening kickoff, setting up the Cowboys in... Read more
Life Through A Lens Blog: The Legend Of The Ponte Vecchio Padlocks
Blogs November 28, 2011
BY KAYLEE OBERFIELD If you were to go on vacation to Florence, Italy, and walk along the Arno River, you would find yourself questioning why there is a massive number of padlocks attached to virtually every nearby surface. The legend of the Ponte Vecchio padlocks explains this peculiar happening. According to the legend,... Read more
Playing A Losing Game: Pre-gaming Can Turn Dangerous Fast
NewsOff-campus November 9, 2011
BY ALYSSA FISHER You only live once. This mantra is heard throughout Cooper City High School, but it’s also what Tampa, Fla. resident John Templeton thought during his high school years as he drank with his friends before football games and other events. Like many other students his age,... Read more
Varsity Football: Cooper City Defeats St. Thomas to Win Second District Championship
Football & Flag FootballSports November 7, 2011
BY KEVIN KOPLIN Friday November 4th, 2011 will forever be remembered in Cooper City as the day the Cowboys defeated St. Thomas Aquinas for the first time since 1972 clinching the school’s second consecutive district championship. Although the game took place at St. Thomas’ home field, the Cowboy fans... Read more
BY JACKIE WEISER For Cooper City High School’s undefeated varsity football team, November 4th marks more than a game. It’s the night of the highly anticipated match up against St. Thomas Aquinas. In 2009 the Cowboys ended their season with an overall score of 1-9 and ranked 405 in... Read more
Band On The Run: Sound Of Pride Prepares For States
Features November 3, 2011
BY JEREMY HAAS As soon as school lets out on a recent Thursday afternoon, Cooper City High begins buzzing with activity. The Sound of Pride marching band struts out to the football field with instruments in hand and attentive eyes to an audience of one: the drum major. Like... Read more
Cowboys Win In The Long Run
Sports November 3, 2011
BY ALYSSA FISHER Through the blazing heat and pouring rain, they keep running. Ignoring the unfavorable Florida weather conditions, CCHS’s cross-country team prevails, running for hours after school to better themselves for their team. They end their practices with beet red faces and sweat-drenched bodies, proving that in any... Read more
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