🌱 Patch AM: What Coppell’s new UIL classification means for future rivalries

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In today's newsletter:

• What Coppell’s new UIL classification means for future rivalries

Also on today's calendar: Crain & Wooley: Free Estate Planning Webinar and 8 more events.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 68 and low of 56 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 66, low: 39.
• Friday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 60 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Each Team's UIL Classification for 2026-2028 (texasfootball.com) — Coppell High School is slated to compete in Class 6A for the 2026–2028 UIL realignment cycle, with an enrollment figure of 4,488. A new statewide cutoff list shows where every Texas high school will land, shaping future district matchups and travel for Coppell athletes and fans.
   

📸 Around Coppell

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Coppell

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 17

• Crain & Wooley: Free Estate Planning Webinar
  Online,
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 18

• Career Launch Pad
  Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center , 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. , Dallas
  10:00 am
• Touch Typing Basics
  Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
  10:30 am
• Dallasite Yogis
  Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
  12:00 pm
• Keyboard Class
  Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
  1:00 pm
• Ukulele Class
  Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
  2:00 pm
• Dungeons and Dragons: The Central Guild
  Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
  3:00 pm
• Kid's Movie of the Week
  Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center , 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. , Dallas
  4:00 pm
• Spotlight Talk: Power Couples | Salvador Dalí and Gala Dalí
  Meadows Museum , 5900 Bishop Blvd. , Dallas
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Coppell Farmers Market
  768 W Main St, Coppell, TX, 75019
  8:00 am

Wednesday December 24

• Crain & Wooley: Free Estate Planning Webinar
  Online
  12:00 pm

📣 Coppell Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• Toddler Storytime in Flower Mound
  Flower Mound Public Library , 3030 Broadmoor Ln , Flower Mound
  9:30 am
• Toddler Storytime
  Fretz Park Branch Library , 6990 Belt Line Road , Dallas
  10:30 am
• Parkland Diabetes and Health Lecture
  Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center , 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. , Dallas
  11:00 am
• Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos
  Fretz Park Branch Library , 6990 Belt Line Road , Dallas
  11:30 am

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Coppell PatchAM possible:

• Crain & Wooley — (972) 560-6288
  Estate Planning and Probate Attorneys serving DFW

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Always There Personnel HAS MOVED https://tinyurl.com/4w2u9mcu posted a job opening for CSR/Outbound Shipping Clerk in Coppell. Apply here.
• The Container Store Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Online Merchandising Coordinator in Coppell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coppell here.

🗞 Nearby News

Carrollton

• Dallas man gets 57 months in federal prison for North Texas ATM‑theft spree, prosecutors say (cbsnews.com)
• Tech's Bradley earns CUSA weekly award (lincolnparishjournal.com)
• Newman Smith senior earns $200,000 U.S. Navy scholarship (branchherald.com)

Farmers Branch

• Council considers rules for oversized vehicles, garage conversions (branchherald.com)
• THE PRODUCERS, SWEENEY TODD and More Set for Firehouse Theatre 2026 Season (broadwayworld.com)
• How Roots Chicken Shak is Building a Radical New Business Model for Restaurant Franchises (dmagazine.com)

Ok Coppell! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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