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

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...

Mindi Johnson-Eluwole

A Colorful Story

TeresaH, Online Editor August 22, 2017

In Accra, Ghana, a seamstress is attempting to send one of her twin nineteen-year old daughters to university. Her nimble fingers craft colorful bags and bright shirts while her daughters help thread round...

Miamisburg

Q&A with a City Planner

TeresaH, Online Editor July 16, 2017

Below is Ryan Homsi being sworn in as the City Planner of Miamisburg. In this transcribed Q&A, we talk cats (not really) and urban planning with Ryan Homsi, the city planner of Miamisburg,...

Provided by Meggie Cheng

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...

Person of The Week: Hannah Garcia

Person of The Week: Hannah Garcia

Bennett Richardson, Staff Reporter April 2, 2017

National Honors Society is an elite group of students that have met certain requirements to be held at such high regard. Among these students, the only leadership roles are the officers, junior Hannah...

GPA On The Move

Sarah W, Online Editor March 24, 2017

In the March 2017 issue, a story was written about transferring students' GPA. In that story, it was printed that CFISD uses a 7.0 weighted GPA scale, I am here to correct this information and state that...

Reagan Evans

Person of the Week: Regan Evans

SujeanS, Co-Copy Editor March 11, 2017

Bath bombs have become more and more popular recently, however they can be expensive and a hassle to get a hold of. This is why freshman Regan Evans decided to start a business making and selling bath...

All Star Champion

All Star Champion

KaylaP, Staff Reporter March 3, 2017

Sophomore Tj Reeves proves that hard work can pay off with his black belt in taekwondo. Starting at 5 years old and continuing now at 15, Reeves not only participates in the sport but teaches it to others...

Freshman Grace Taylor

Person Of The Week: Grace Taylor

KaeT, Staff Reporter February 24, 2017

We all wonder who our relatives are, whether they were interesting or if they did anything momentous. Some of us don't know our ancestors at all. Freshman Grace Taylor made a surprising discovery last...

Passing out flowers and spreading smiles.

Sharing Valentine’s Day the Trevino Way

HannahN, Staff Reporter February 15, 2017

On Valentine's Day, a few reporters from the Crimson Connection went down to the cafeteria after hearing rumors about something happening during C lunch. After questioning Assistant Principal Allbritton,...

Anthu Le and her team dancing the lion dance.

Person Of The Week: Anthu Le

Sarah W, Staff Reporter February 3, 2017

Junior Anthu Le spends her weekends and holiday season embracing and celebrating an important part of her culture; Lunar New Year. She dances with a local group and performs a traditional lion dance. “Lion...

Caleb Garza is taking the 212 spirit to space as he works on a revolutionary device that will allow better conditioning for astronauts.

Student of the Week: Caleb Garza

BennettR, Staff Reporter February 2, 2017

As a part of the Cy Woods Engineering Program, students are working on a NASA project in hope of having their prototype sent to space. Caleb Garza is part of this team; of course, he is not the only student...

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