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The Crimson Connection

The student news site of Cypress Woods High School

The Crimson Connection

The student news site of Cypress Woods High School

The Crimson Connection

Person Of The Week: Stephanie Khounlo

Person Of The Week: Stephanie Khounlo

AbigailH, Staff Reporter September 27, 2017

Junior Stephanie Khounlo has the ability to capture moments in time. She has been a photographer since her childhood and now practices her talent in Photography Three. Khounlo is known by many of her friends...

The original poster for The Buddy Holly Story

The Show Must Go On

SavannahH, Staff Member September 20, 2017

The Cy Woods Theatre Company opened The Buddy Holly Story on September 15th, the same week school began. The cast and crew endured seemingly endless rehearsals and persevered through time crunches in hopes...

screenshot from S2E4

Ricktastic Start to Season 3

SujeanS, Managing Editor September 15, 2017

WARNING: THERE WILL BE SPOILERS (up to episode 7) Calling all Rick and Morty fans: let's talk season 3. We're 7 episodes into season 3, and it has been nothing less than a whirlwind of feelings....

The shore of St Malo

All the Light We Cannot See

August 14, 2017

WARNING: DO NOT READ THIS BOOK IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO CRY Written by American author Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See was published in 2014. It won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and...

When will Marvel stop?

TeresaH, Online Editor June 25, 2017

Marvel has done an incredible job at expanding and connecting the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) since the first Iron Man movie in 2008. Their growing universe culminates in Avengers: Infinity War where...

Missing Piece: Part 6

Missing Piece: Part 6

May 24, 2017

Written by: Giselle Peralta I huffed. I didn’t want to steal it. No, well--part of me loved it. I loved it so much. It made me feel. I could feel everything. My heart pumping. My lungs flooding. My...

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Alumni into Artists

HannahN, Staff Reporter May 18, 2017

Once a wildcat, always a wildcat, and for these alumni, a love of music that started in high school has continued to grow past graduation. These graduates not only found their own style, but continue to...

Travis Scott performing in Toronto on the Rodeo tour

Travis Scott’s Eventful 2017

SarahW, Acting Online Editor May 17, 2017

Native Houstonian rapper Travis Scott has been on the move lately, an expenditure with a purpose that is perfect timing for Travis’ fans. Travis released his sophomore album, Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight,...

The Missing Piece: Part Five

The Missing Piece: Part Five

May 10, 2017

By: Meagan Edwards As I walked into the interrogation room and sat in the cold hard chair, I scoffed. It was such a preposterous idea that I could steal such a painting. I mean, when would I find the...

The Giver

The Giver

TeresaH, Staff Reporter May 5, 2017

If The Giver by Lois Lowry isn't a classic, then neither is Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare. Although The Giver was only published in 1993, the novel truly defined what a (dare I say) perfect dystopia...

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Person Of The Week: Meggie Cheng

KiaraC, Entertainment Editor April 29, 2017

In early February, the ACT (American College Testing) took place at Cypress Woods high school. The test is very challenging because its purpose is to show college readiness, junior Meggie Cheng exemplified...

Cy Woods HOLA performs the finale at Hollywood at the Woods.

Hollywood at the Woods 2017

Hannah N, Staff Reporter April 27, 2017

From K Pop to Comedians, Hollywood at the Woods proved once again to be Cy Woods' most diverse talent show. This energetic and fun show was open to all students who wanted to audition. MC's Cody Eggleston,...

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