2021 - 2022 achievements
National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Student Production Awards
Fall 2021
Nominees for National Student Production Emmy Awards:
News Report - Serious News “Honoring Preston Point” - Daphne Pham, Riley Wall, Amrin Haque
Best Director - “Coppell Rewind” - Robert Bizacky
Best Editor - “Coppell Rewind” - Sandesh Bharthur
Nominees for National Student Production Emmy Awards:
News Report - Serious News “Honoring Preston Point” - Daphne Pham, Riley Wall, Amrin Haque
Best Director - “Coppell Rewind” - Robert Bizacky
Best Editor - “Coppell Rewind” - Sandesh Bharthur
Lone Star Student Emmy Awards
Fall 2021
Student Production Emmy Award, Non-Fiction Story - “What If We Told You?” - Hally Leonard, Hailey Wilkins
Student Production Emmy Award, Non-Fiction Story - “What If We Told You?” - Hally Leonard, Hailey Wilkins
National Scholastic Press Association
Fall 2021
2022 NSPA Broadcast Pacemaker Nomination – The "Pulitzer Prize” of Scholastic Broadcasting
(KCBY has received five nominations and three Pacemaker Awards in the past five years)
1st Place - Convention Best of Show, News Broadcast Large School - KCBY-TV Show 3
Spring 2022
NSPA Online Pacemaker Nomination - Coppell Student Media (Online news collaboration between KCBY-TV and Sidekick)
2022 NSPA Broadcast Pacemaker Nomination – The "Pulitzer Prize” of Scholastic Broadcasting
(KCBY has received five nominations and three Pacemaker Awards in the past five years)
1st Place - Convention Best of Show, News Broadcast Large School - KCBY-TV Show 3
Spring 2022
NSPA Online Pacemaker Nomination - Coppell Student Media (Online news collaboration between KCBY-TV and Sidekick)
Student Television Network (STN)
Nashville, Spring 2021
STN Fall Nationals Online Contest:
3rd Place - News Story - “Fire Prevention Week” – Conner Escobar, Hally Leonard
2nd Place - Sports News Story - ”Coppell Cowboys Football Wrap Up” – Thea Massi, Will Manchester, Mau Sigler
STN Fall Challenge Online Contest:
2nd Place - Short Film - “If Only You Knew” - Conner Escobar, Hally Leonard
Honorable Mention - Commercial - “You Won’t Get Love Like Local,” – Harrison Snodgrass
2nd Place - Sports Story - “Mental Game in the Game of Basketball” - Thea Massi
STN Fall Nationals Online Contest:
3rd Place - News Story - “Fire Prevention Week” – Conner Escobar, Hally Leonard
2nd Place - Sports News Story - ”Coppell Cowboys Football Wrap Up” – Thea Massi, Will Manchester, Mau Sigler
STN Fall Challenge Online Contest:
2nd Place - Short Film - “If Only You Knew” - Conner Escobar, Hally Leonard
Honorable Mention - Commercial - “You Won’t Get Love Like Local,” – Harrison Snodgrass
2nd Place - Sports Story - “Mental Game in the Game of Basketball” - Thea Massi
Dallas Morning News High School Journalism Awards
Spring 2021
2nd Place – Amelia Vanyo Feature Story – Mercedes Hoyos, Maddie Hulcy
2nd Place – Amelia Vanyo Feature Story – Mercedes Hoyos, Maddie Hulcy