The student news site of Cypress Woods High School

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

The Wild Things at a Cy-Woods football game

Meet the Wild Things

Esteban Garcia, Co Editor-in-Chief November 17, 2020

The Wild things have been a big part of Cy-Woods since the school has opened. seniors are elected every year to become the new wild things. Craig and Nikki Self are the co-sponsors for the wild things...

Manocha and Georgian at a Rice University Conference

Making a difference

Eshal Warsi, Co-section Editor October 29, 2020

Often the word nonprofit evokes an image of a multinational organization that is funded by international bodies; however, seniors Tanya Manocha and Rachel Georgian, are hoping to redefine the term.          Three...

Lee sells these t-shirts to help raise money for the Yemen humanitarian crisis

Fundraising for Yemen

Eshal Warsi, Co-section Editor October 29, 2020

hile students lamented over the pandemic ruining their summer plans, Cy-Woods Junior Meghan Lee decided to start an initiative to help fundraise for the ongoing Yemen humanitarian crisis, and has since...

Goza in class after returning to in-person learning.

Returning to the Woods

Regan Grant October 27, 2020

School all over the country has looked very different this year than ever before, and it’s no different at the Woods. Cy-Fair ISD decided to allow students to choose between in-person and online learning....

Assistant principal Dwight Williams hangs out in the Commons.

Moving to the Big Leagues

CooperG, Staff Reporter February 24, 2020

Lots of students at Cy Woods know who Dwight Williams is. They know he is incredibly tall, funny and just a couple of years ago he was a coach at Spillane middle school. However, how Williams adapted from...

Trayse Holmes runs for the touchdown against Tomball Memorial High School

Get in the Game

EstebanG, Staff Reporter February 21, 2020

  Football games are a significant part of anyone's high school life, but Cy Woods football takes it to the next level. There are so many things that go on at a Cy Woods game. All the way from the players...

Sophomore Shea Ellis stands in pregame lines at the varsity football game against Tomball-Memorial on September 13, 2019.

Social Spotlight

ReganG, Staff Reporter February 20, 2020

School, student council meetings, three hour drill team practices, and homework, is a normal weekday for Sophomore Shea Ellis. While jam-packed days and afterschool activities might seem like a lot to...

The Key Club officer team at their Key Club Banquet on May 27.

March of Dimes

JustinP, Online Editor February 19, 2020

The spread in awareness for the disease known as Neonatal Tetanus has gained much support throughout the nation, and Key Club has been one organization in particular that has helped increase attention...

Senior Collin Bass dances at the Camo parade at Cy- Woods on September 6.

The Life of Collin Bass

CooperG, Staff reporter October 30, 2019

Almost everyone in high school thinks that they have a lot on their plate, and that compared to other people, their schedules are way more complex. What if there was a student at Cy Woods who is an athlete,...

Jeff Sullivan, Ethan Stokes, Emmanuelle Zeesman, Paul Schoeller, Seth Eardly, Brody Bett and Ruby Gibbs backstage of the Finding Neverland tour.

On the Road Again

MackenseyD, Online Editor October 30, 2019

The audience’s murmuring simmers down to silence as the orchestra begins the overture. The world disappears as the music swells and the lights brighten. Time stops. The heart races faster to keep up...

Wildcat students stand with their donated mums and garters before handing them to their life skills buddy.

Mum’s for LIFE 2019

ErinE, Editor-in-Chief October 27, 2019

A special Cy Woods tradition took place during the week of homecoming. Multiple Wildcat students had the opportunity of donating mums and garters to the LIFE Skills and Carlton students as a part of Mum's...

Associate Principal Dirk Heath rallies the crowd with the use of a megaphone at varsity football game against Cy-Ridge on September 27

King of the Woods

JustinP, Online Editor October 17, 2019

Students at Cy Woods know the name Mr. Dirk Heath, but do they really understand the man cheering at the football games, telling you the announcements, and bringing the best energy to school everyday?  Mr....

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