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The Cougar Chronicle, Covering Creek in Ink since 1977

CCHS Press

The Cougar Chronicle, Covering Creek in Ink since 1977

CCHS Press

An Apple a day

Why every student needs the IPhone 7
Story by: Miranda Duncan, Copy Editor October 13, 2016

Earlier this month Apple released the iPhone 7, which will soon take its place as the rightful leader of American technology. With many benefits of the new iPhone for the average teenager, every student...

High Hopes

High Hopes

Story by: Miranda Duncan, Copy Editor October 6, 2016

Named after the surrounding Bridgeland community, the new Bridgeland high school will open August 2017.Bridgeland High School will sit on a 120-acre multi-campus “educational village” with collaboration...

“Who runs the world? Girls.”

“Who runs the world? Girls.”

Thousand Girls in Pearls is an unnecessary measure in a world controlled by women
Story by: Miranda Duncan, Copy Editor May 16, 2016

After many years hosting the annual Thousand Guys in Ties conference, Cy Creek will begin to host Thousand Girls in Pearls. Although many people support the decision, the school should not begin this tradition...

Horoscopes and homicides

The Canadian conspiracy and undeniable truth behind Ted Cruz, Zodiac Killer
Story by: Miranda Duncan, Copy Editor May 12, 2016

With controversy following former Republican candidate Ted Cruz’s decision to drop out of the election, American people deserve to know the truth behind the decision. Cruz must confess to the American...

Testing the limits

Testing the limits

State-mandated tests limit curriculum for teachers, students
Story by: Miranda Duncan, Copy Editor April 8, 2016

In core curriculum classes (math, science, English and history), teachers plan their lessons based on preparing their students for state-required tests at the end of the year. The Texas State Board of...

The grade gap

The grade gap

L and K students should receive equal grade points for equal work
Story by: Miranda Duncan, Copy Editor April 8, 2016

The current GPA system rewards students in upper-level courses with the option for seven points towards their GPA and L-level students with only six points. The district should ensure that both L and K...

Illustration by Alexis Garrison

Life after life skills

The path to graduation to what comes after for students in Life Skills
Story by: Miranda Duncan, Copy Editor April 7, 2016

Graduation represents an exciting milestone in the life of every high school student. For students in Life Skills, the path to graduation can present unique challenges, but also offer a great amount of...

Interim Principal Claudio Garcia pitcutred.

The Interim

Claudio Garcia runs Creek in time between principals
Story by: Miranda Duncan, Copy Editor October 16, 2015

After receiving a call from CFISD that Cy Creek High School was in need of a interim principal after the retirement of current principal Sandy Trujillo, Claudio Garcia postponed his current retirement...

Ready, Set, Read

Ready, Set, Read

Story by: Miranda Duncan, Reporter April 15, 2015

In order to inspire students to read, the librarians have decided to host a reading challenge created by the online media network PopSugar, ending on May 1. Librarian Gail Drago looks forward to what...

STAAR Students

Teachers start peer tutoring program for STAAR test
Story by: Miranda Duncan, Reporter April 6, 2015

In order to help on-level sophomores pass the English STAAR test, English teachers Charlotte Daggett and Marion Morris founded a peer tutoring program with Horizons students. The after-school peer tutoring...

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