JUNE 2016 express

JUNE 2016
express
SPECIAL
EDITION
NEWSLETTER OF THE COPPELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
COPPELL HIGH SCHOOL & NEW TECH HIGH @ COPPELL
CLASSES OF 2016
CHS
COP P EL L
H IG H SCH OO L
NTH@C
NE W TEC H HIGH
@ CO P P ELL
CHS TOP 10
NTH@C TOP 10
Pooja Marella
GPA of 5.7529;
UT Dallas/Southwestern, PACT BA/MD
Samantha Finglass
GPA of 5.5694;
Texas A&M University, Biomedical Sciences
Vinay Kalvacherla
GPA of 5.725;
University of Oklahoma, Baccalaureate MD
Madelyn Campbell
GPA of 5.5568;
University of Alabama, Pre-Physical Therapy
Ananya Rajesh
GPA of 5.7208;
UT Austin, Business Honors & Plan II Honors
Skylar Guignon
GPA of 5.5324;
University of Texas at Austin, Biology
Giselle Peng
GPA of 5.6978;
MIT, Engineering & Music
Jarrett Hubbard
GPA of 5.52;
University of Texas at Austin, Biochemistry
Sajani Raja
GPA of 5.6933;
University of Southern California,
Health & Humanities
Elizabeth Cook
GPA of 5.6844;
Wheaton College IL, Political Science
Mayuri Raja
GPA of 5.6809;
UT Austin, Computer Science
CHS Class of 2016 Valedictorian
Pooja Marella (L) and Salutatorian
Vinay Kalvacherla (R)
New Tech High @ Coppell Class
of 2016 Valedictorian Samantha
Nichole Finglass (L) and Salutatorian
Madelyn Hope Campbell (R)
Zachary Begland
GPA of 5.6558
University of Southern California,
Chemical Engineering
Sameen Jiwani
GPA of 5.4805;
Northeastern Univ., Computer Science/Business
Kim Tran
GPA of 5.45;
University of Texas at Austin, Biochemistry
Megan Ratton
GPA of 5.4405;
Texas A&M University, Business
Pratyusha Manthena GPA of 5.6791;
UT Dallas, PACT BA/MD
Shao-Po Huang
GPA of 5.6723;
UT Austin, Biomedical Engineering
Andrea Villareal
GPA of 5.4895;
University of Texas at Austin, Biology
Congratulations to all 2016 Graduates!
Jaime Arthur
GPA of 5.4405;
University of Texas at Austin, Radio/TV/Film
Catherine Jackson
GPA of 5.4146;
Oberlin College, Creative Writing/Math
E D U C AT I O N F O U N D AT I O N
Nearly 600 runners, of all ages,
participated in the 2016
Coppell Education Foundation’s
Red and Black Run to Fund
5K/Fun Run on April 16.
The Foundation will use the
$11,000 raised to provide
innovative teaching grants to
benefit the Coppell ISD schools,
teachers and students.
Campus Teachers of the Year were honored on the infield during
"CISD Night at the Ballpark."
TEACHERS OF THE YEAR
District Teachers of the Year Brianna Robben, CMS East, and
Wendy Pray, Richard J. Lee, received Volkswagens to drive for
the summer thanks to Bobby Beck’s Lewisville Volkswagen.
TEACHER OF THE YEAR SPONSORS
Anamia’s Tex Mex
Following a successful first pitch by CHS
student Jayson Connor, Ranger mascot,
"Captain," and Coach Jayce Tingler predict
a big night for the home team.
Bobby Beck’s Lewisville Volkswagen
Coppell Deli
Coppell YMCA
Embassy Suites DFW Airport
Frost Bank
Hard Eight BBQ
Hilton DFW Lakes
It’s a Party
J. Macklin’s Grill
Jostens
Tangerine Salon & Spa
Tappy’s Yogurt
The Texas Rangers
Zenzero Bakery & Cafe
Recognizing CISD staff members retiring this year
The Coppell Education Foundation held its annual Academic Recognition Banquet,
honoring the top 5% of the graduating senior students from Coppell High School
and New Tech High @ Coppell, in May. Each learner acknowledged a CISD teacher
who made the greatest impact in their academic career. Campus Teachers of the
Year were also honored and the District Teachers of the year were announced.
(Pictured is CHS senior Eugene Han, with his AP World History/AP European History
teacher, Kyle Dutton.)
Standing (l-r) – Beth Meador, Gwynne Ross, Nancy Neergard, Tammy Goolsby,
Cathy Johnson, Kathryn Soles, Dean Boykin, Jane Scott, Pam Mitchell,
David Stone, Bette Felder, Marie Riley, Peggy Smotherman, Kim Wootton,
Lisa Evans, and Rhonda Carr.
Seated (l-r) – Peggy Gormley, Barbra Larsen, Barbara Corry, Lisa McKiernan,
Trish Henderson, Cathy Wilson, Linda Harris, and Linda Thornal. Not pictured
are Scott Mason, William Alford, Reyne Vaughn, Shalone Willms, Tammy Goolsby,
Gwen Ross, Lynda Harris, Gala Ballard, and Cindy Schaltz.