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

Top 10 movies of 2020

Peyton Berry, Staff Critic January 25, 2021

If anyone is reading this, then that means you’ve somehow made it through 2020. I’d congratulate you, but 2021 hasn’t started out very well either. But, let’s not focus on anything negative. Despite...

Best ugly Christmas sweaters of 2020

December 9, 2020

The most anticipated time of the year has finally arrived, so it’s time to break out the Christmas trees, decorations, lights and, most importantly, the ugly Christmas sweaters. Even though this Christmas...

Election night 2020 recap

Evan Hull, Co-Section Editor November 23, 2020

On Nov. 2, 2020, the United States had its 59th presidential election. The election will determine if the incumbent candidate Donald Trump, a Republican, will win or lose the White House to the Democratic...

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...

Student teachers, Desiree Diaz and Madison Webb interact with preschooler, Eliza, on Disney Character Day.

The Wildcat Den

ErinE, Editor-in-Chief January 23, 2020

As classes fill with a few thousand students, ages ranging from about 14 to 18, there is a smaller group of students, just a bit younger, that help make up our campus. These 23 young students are preschoolers,...

Joe Burrow getting ready to throw the ball against SELU on Sept. 8, 2018 at Tiger Stadium.

The Next NFL Great

CooperG, Staff Reporter January 14, 2020

With some of the best quarterbacks in league history like Tom Brady, Drew Brees, Ben Roethlisberger, and Phillip Rivers coming to the end of their historic career, it is time for the next great quarterback...

Alex Bregman shows dissapproval for strike out called on him on March 2.

Column on the Houston Astros

Hunter Mancuso, Journalism 1 reporter November 7, 2019

The 2019 season was a magical season for the Houston Astros. With a franchise record of 107 wins this year and almost every single player having a career year, this was the team to beat. That is until...

Whats up with dress code?

What’s up with dress code?

ReganG, Staff Reporter September 13, 2019

Dress Code. One of the biggest controversies in high schools across the nation. Here at the Woods, Wildcats are faced with many rules regarding dress code. According to the school policy, students should...

Ezekiel Elliot celebrating in the end-zone

Zeke is Ready to Eat

EstebanG, Staff Reporter September 8, 2019

Ezekiel Elliot is the starting running back for the wealthiest sports team in the world, the Dallas Cowboys. After getting a few contract offers, he declined all of them. Elliot has done some things that...

Freshman Ty Hart smiling for the camera in the Cy Woods dressing room

Time Ticks On

MackenseyD, Co-online editor May 22, 2019

Imagine a routine revolved around taking care of another person. Not just any person, but your own father. Imagine a routine where you wake up every day and the first thought is that you need to make sure...

A game being played during March Madness

My NCAA March Madness Picks

ErinE, Online Editor March 20, 2019

FIRST ROUND: Duke vs NC Central/NDSU- DUKE VCU vs UCF- UCF Mississippi St. vs Liberty- MISS ST. Virginia Tech vs St. Louis- VIRGINIA TECH Maryland vs Belmont/Temple- MARYLAND LSU...

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