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 Nigerian flag

The Accidental Attack

KaeT, Staff Reporter January 18, 2017

On January 17th, there was an explosive outrage from the Nigerian people as it was reported one of their army jets mistakenly dropped a bomb into a refugee camp. The accidental drop wounded and killed...

The signature Netflix logo

Most Unfortunate Series

KiaraS, Copy Editor January 13, 2017

Today, Netflix released the first season of its highly anticipated new original series. It is the television adaptation of “A Series of Unfortunate Events,” a 13 book series that follows the tragic...

Donald Trump Battles with CNN Senior White House Correspondant.

Eight More Days of Speculation

MatthewR, Social Media Editor January 12, 2017

­ As of January 12th we are eight days from Donald Trump's inauguration as the 45th President of the United States. Two nights ago President Obama gave his farewell address and last night Donald Trump...

The opening to the video production of The Glass Menagerie

CWTC’s Tennessee Williams duo

MaddyP, Staff Reporter January 11, 2017

Cypress Woods Theater is producing two plays this month, both by Tennessee Williams. The glass menagerie will be playing January 19th, 20th, and 21st. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof will play January 26th, 27th,...

list of the concert lineup

Houston Rodeo 2017 Lineup

FeliciaH, Managing Editor January 10, 2017

Southerners do not just have the four traditional seasons, they have five; the extra one being Rodeo season. The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo turns the traditional event of barrel racing and bull riding...

President Elect Trump addressing a crowd.

Trump’s Controversial Cabinet

KaeT, Staff Reporter January 6, 2017

Now that it’s January, President Obama’s term is drawing to a close as the former members get ready to leave. On January 20th, Donald Trump will officially become the United State’s 45th president. As...

Cy Woods golf season begins in January

Cy Woods Golf Tees Off Season

HannahN, Staff Reporter January 5, 2017

The Cy Woods boys golf team is competing in its first tournament of the season on January 16. This tournament will mark the start of the 2017 season. The tournament will be held in Spring, Texas at two...

Jeff Sessions stands before an audience delivering a speech regarding Donald Trumps immigration policy.

NAACP Sit-In Protesters Arrested

ColinH, Staff Reporter January 3, 2017

Donald Trump's announcement to name Jeff Sessions, the junior Senator from Alabama, to be the United States Attorney General has caused some upheaval. This announcement was made merely days after Trump...

Vitamin D pills
Credit: Pixabay

Autism Linked to Vitamin D Deficiency

TeresaH, Staff Reporter January 3, 2017

Vitamin D deficiency can lead to numerous diseases including certain cancers, rickets, diabetes, hypertension, glucose intolerance and multiple sclerosis. However, a recent study by researchers from the...

The Santa that Received a Gift of his Own

The Santa that Received a Gift of his Own

KiaraC, Reporter December 12, 2016

Eric Schmitt-Matzen, a man who plays Santa at 80 different gigs every year, but it was one boy in a Tennessee hospital who sparked a change in him he will never forget. Schmitt-Matzen loves to play...

UIL Auditions

UIL Auditions

MaddyP, Staff Reporter December 9, 2016

Today, students from all level acting classes, technical classes, and even no theatre classes, took their shot at auditioning for the prestigious annual UIL one act play. UIL is a competition within schools...

Mac and Cheese Throwdown

Mac and Cheese Throwdown

FeliciaH, Managing Editor December 7, 2016

It is everyone's favorite comfort food and guilty pleasure. Toasty cheese filled the air of the culinary kitchen and the aroma filled the math hallways today making mouths water. It is the Mac and...

Load More Stories

Comments (0)

All The Crimson Connection Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest