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The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

The Price of The POTUS
Conall Coats, Sports Editor • March 25, 2025
Live Action Remakes are Unnecessary
Katie Ring, Reporter • March 25, 2025
Which Disney World Park is the Best?
Mina Stephens, Heritage Sports Editor • March 22, 2025
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and world's richest man has involved himself with the US government with the implementation of controversial Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE. But Musk's ability to control government policy is the beginning of a dangerous descent into oligarchy.
The Price of The POTUS
Conall Coats, Sports Editor • March 25, 2025

The United States has taken its next step towards oligarchy. An oligarchy is defined as a form of government controlled by a small group of people, normally aristocrats, hold the majority of power over...

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PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Proud to have diligently served the Westwood community, Ms. Dina Schaefer attributes her success to her innate love for service, and enjoys dedicating herself to helping a cohesive and tight-knit community like Westwood's.
Ms. Dina Schaefer Presented With Paraprofessional of the Year Award
Valeria Tijerina, Reporter • March 25, 2025
Distressed, Rupal Jain ’27, Arhaan Jafri ’27, and Souren Uchat ’26 of Team Slingshot anxiously await the final score after a match. Having driven their team’s robot all season, the trio built strong chemistry and teamwork, however, the cancellation of the State Championship has made their journey to the World Championship much more difficult.
Robotics FTC Teams Face Major Setbacks Due to State Championship Cancellation
Arhaan Jafri, Reporter • March 22, 2025
Live action remakes of popular movies have become more and more redundant as the movie industry focuses less on art and more on money.
Live Action Remakes are Unnecessary
Katie Ring, Reporter • March 25, 2025
In 1985, Bill Watterson would begin serialization of the influential comic strip Calvin and Hobbes.
RETROSPECTIVE: Calvin and Hobbes Still Connects with Readers Thirty Years Later
Jacob Chow, Heritage Staff • March 23, 2025
The choir proudly displays their hard earned trophies after a long performance.
Choir Takes on MadFest
Leah Kardonik, Reporter • March 20, 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
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
With spring break in full swing, read on to see which Disney park you should visit!
Which Disney World Park is the Best?
Mina Stephens, Heritage Sports Editor • March 22, 2025
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