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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

Wildcat students pose for a picture with their donated mums and garters

Mums for Life Photos

ErinE, Online Editor October 5, 2018

             

The College Hassle

The College Hassle

SaraZ, Social Coordinator October 1, 2018

Although an easy process, there are many steps to applying to college. Each college has different requirements, so it is important to check their website for information. It is also important to apply...

The iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR

Back at it Again

JerahB, Staff Reporter September 25, 2018

Apple has released 3 new iPhone's this year. The iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR. Here is everything you need to know about the new phones.   Where to find the new iPhones Apple...

Roses For Colton

Roses For Colton

MadisonF, Reporter September 19, 2018

Time to get your roses in hand and your pickup lines in action.  On September 4th, Colton Underwood, a member of the final four on this past season of The Bachelorette and contestant for Tia Booth’s...

A picture of Burt Reynolds around 1972.

Remembering Burt Reynolds

PaigeR, Staff Reporter September 13, 2018

Actor Burt Reynolds dies at 82, Thursday morning, September 6th, at a hospital in Florida. Reynolds died after going into cardiac arrest. He was most known across generations for his role on Smokey and...

Sam McGuffie speaks at a press conference.

A Bobsledding Bobcat

AbigailH, Staff Reporter May 19, 2018

Bobsledding, rugby, track and football, Cy-Fair alumni Sam McGuffie has participated in various sports and achieved various accomplishments since he graduated from high school 10 years ago. He played football...

Flash freezer for glove box

Freezer Space

TeresaH, Online Editor April 30, 2018

HUNCH (High School Students United with NASA to Create Hardware) has become increasingly involved in high school curriculum, from culinary to fashion design. Now, HUNCH has partnered up once again with...

A grizzly bear, one of the animals placed on the Endangered Species List in 1975.

Reversing Animal Annihilation

SujeanS, Managing Editor April 26, 2018

There have been five major mass extinctions in the history of the world, and scientists believe that we are currently experiencing the sixth. What's different about this sixth extinction is that it is...

Students review the letter writing recommendations and tips provided by Leah Stephanow.

#Changestartswithme Letter Writing Campaign

AbigailH, Staff Reporter April 24, 2018

On Wednesday, April 18, Government and Street Law teacher Leah Stephanow instructed students on advocating during a letter-writing campaign. Students learned who they could write to and how to write a...

CFISD Director of Transportation Bill Powells as he steps up to the podium before his first press conference.

Seat Belts, Driver Shortages and Bus Safety

AbigailH, Staff Reporter April 23, 2018

Cy Woods hosted a press conference for CFISD Director of Transportation Bill Powell on Wednesday April 18th. Powell began driving school busses in 1989 while going to college to teach and became the Director...

An illustration of Tiangong-1

Fall From Heaven

BrandonC, Staff Reporter April 3, 2018

      In September 2011, the very first ever Chinese space lab named Tiangong-1, or Heavenly Palace, was launched as a high profile prototype in preparation for China’s ultimate goal. They wanted...

Photo provided by Flickr user Heather Paul.

The Last of a Species

KaeT, Social Media Editor April 2, 2018

Last month, the world’s last male northern white rhino, Sudan, passed away. Due to his old age and multiple infections, Sudan’s death was by no means a surprising occurrence. His health had been deteriorating...

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