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

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College Football Playoffs/Bowls

ErinE, Online Editor December 3, 2018

College Football Playoffs: #1: Alabama #2: Clemson #3: Notre Dame #4: Oklahoma   New Year’s Six Games: 12/29- Orange Bowl: #1 Alabama vs #4 Oklahoma 12/29- Cotton Bowl: #2...

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Texas Longhorns are back on top

CooperG, Staff Reporter October 22, 2018

After losing to Maryland in the season opener, the Texas Longhorns are now number 6 in the nation. Once Texas made Sam Ehlinger their starting QB, they have been 6-0 since. Including an upset against rival...

Kyle Field, Home of the 12th Man

What College Claims the Title for Best College Football Stadium?

ErinE, Online Editor October 4, 2018

College football stadiums are the heart and soul when it comes to college game days. Texas is lucky enough to be home to some of the best stadiums in the nation. Kyle Field, Royal Texas Memorial Stadium,...

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...

Best teams in college football

Best teams in college football

CooperG, Staff Reporter September 26, 2018

 Alabama: Alabama who is always a to team, looks even better this year than ever. With quarterback Tua Tagovailoa in the back field, the Tide look like on of the best offenses in the country. For the...

10 College Essentials

10 College Essentials

KiaraS, Co-Editor-in-Chief June 15, 2018

Moving into college dorms is an exciting but stressful time, and with the seemingly endless list of things to pack and remember, it is easy to forget some items in the shuffle. Here are 10 items you might...

10% - an opinion

10% – an opinion

ColinH, Business Manager February 5, 2018

As many of you are aware, the State of Texas has a law where the top 10% of students in their high school class get automatic admission to any state school, and in the case of the University of Texas at...

Leadership: An Overblown Attribute?

Leadership: An Overblown Attribute?

ColinH, Staff Reporter September 14, 2017

I often look around and see that people all across the school are constantly vying for ‘leadership’ positions. It seems to be the most valued or one of the most valued aspects of the high school experience...

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Overambitious

ColinH, Staff Reporter February 9, 2017

In modern day high schools, students are getting more and more ambitious. This isn't necessarily a bad thing, as students are becoming more productive members of society before they are even fully fledged...

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Rant: Sorry I’m Poor

LeahT, Entertainment Editor September 26, 2016

To the girl who complained about having too much money for financial aid: I am sorry you do not qualify. I am sorry your family makes several times more than mine. I am sorry your family has a big house...

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Facing the Facts

Jordan Miller, Editor-in-Chief June 24, 2016

If you are like me, then you are already stressing. It is not even a month into summer but all I can think about is that this is my last summer at home before I graduate. I am planning on attending college...

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