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The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

DECA Sends 75 Members to ICDC
Shivani Kondubhatla, Horizon Editor-in-Chief • March 17, 2025
Indiana McBrearty '25 is the captain of varsity boy's basketball.
A Lifelong Passion
Gabriel Oliveira, Reporter • March 16, 2025

In varsity boy's basketball journey of becoming bi-district champions, their captains have played a crucial role. One of its captains, Indy McBrearty ‘25, has proved to be a vital part of the team, balancing...

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Posing, 252 members take their annual group picture prior to the Closing Session.
DECA Sends 75 Members to ICDC
Shivani Kondubhatla, Horizon Editor-in-Chief • March 17, 2025
Celebrating Geman folk culture, Gabriel Oliveira '25 twirls Ellah Daniel '29 during their German partner dance. Both dancers competed at Sprachfest, a regional competition on Feb. 8, and then advanced to TGSC which took place in March.
German Folk Dancing Team Celebrates Heritage at Texas State German Contest
Lena Boas, Extras Editor • March 11, 2025
Coming home with a first place trophy and banner, the JV Winter Guard ended their season as Scholastic JV Regional A Champions at TCGC Davenport.
JV Winter Guard Ends Season With First Place at Championships
Sabareesh Dinakaran, Reporter • March 15, 2025
Smiling bright, Alicia  Kanazawa de Figueiredo ‘25 poses with both hands up, staying in sync with her teammates. During the Warrior Pride’s "Another Day of Sun" dance performance, the whole team had to work together to match up the timing to make the dance look organized and synchronized. “The dance is just really fun and energetic, and I love this song so much,” Kanazawa de Figueiredo said.
Warrior Pride Excites Audiences at Merge
Ashna Karthik, Marketing Director • March 15, 2025
Leaping into a pose, Alycia Chee '26 performs her solo at the beginning of the Varsity Color Guard's 2025 production "And I think to myself..."
Color Guard Advances to Finals at WGI Austin
Sabareesh Dinakaran, Reporter • March 5, 2025
Attention on the music, cellist Vasin Sannareddy '26 moves in unison with the rest of his section. Symphony Orchestra ended the night with a powerful ending for each piece, making the concert a memorable experience.
Full Orchestras Exhibit Expertise in Classical Pieces at Pre-UIL Concert
Serena Liu, Reporter • March 2, 2025
The 'Mother' series was created by Shigesato Itoi aiming to embrace RPG elements while creating a unique setting that utilizes emotion driven storytelling.
RETROSPECTIVE: ‘Mother’ and the Westernization of Gaming
Sabareesh Dinakaran, Reporter • February 25, 2025
It's no surprise that AI has exploded recently, with its wide ranging abilities and innovations. However, conversational AI has potentially dangerous implications and Is destroying fundamental human expirience.
Conversation with a Computation
Conversational AI is Destroying Fundamental Human Experience
Aarya Kale, News Editor • March 5, 2025
In an infinitely large set of numbers, a few come out on top (and a few others fall to the bottom). Be it because of their cultural significance or their mathematical use, some numbers are better (or worse) than others.
Ranking the Top 10 Numbers
Gabriel Oliveira, Reporter • March 11, 2025
Hallway Hubbub (COMIC)
Sabareesh Dinakaran, Reporter • March 5, 2025
What Little Women Character are you?
Katie Ring, Reporter • February 25, 2025
Valentine’s Day Gifts Ranked
Mahek Sureka, Heritage Staff • February 14, 2025
What Valentine’s Day Gift are you?
Rayghen Peak, Reporter • February 12, 2025
Valentine’s Day Trivia Quiz
Mahek Sureka, Heritage Staff • February 4, 2025