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What Are Westwood Warriors Thankful For?
What Are Westwood Warriors' Thankful For?
By Oliver Barnfield and Hannah Jourdan • December 2, 2021
Laughing along the sidelines, Alice Gaede 22 and Anita You 22 play soccer together. Apart from soccer, IB students could participate in other outdoor games, including Capture the Flag in the Warrior Bowl. Students were allowed to choose their own teams.
IB Grateful Gathering Brings Students Together, Celebrating the Spirit of Thanksgiving
By Shreya Selvaraju, Reporter • December 1, 2021
The events at the competition were set up the Field House, with several stations where the robots created were tested to complete different tasks. Various robotics teams from many different schools came to compete against each other. Photo courtesy of Westwood Robotics.
Robotics Students Wire Up at FTC Competition
By Riya Patil, Reporter • November 21, 2021
The spread in the front of the room held diyas, flowers, string lights, art, and chalices. The table at the front really brought the lights and attention to the student-led Diwali function. The decorations brought light into the room, and the art was a stunning addition. With the pooja altar being the first thing the attendees saw, it was such a beautiful piece to start the night out with.
Student-Organized Diwali Function Lights Up in Celebration
By Chloe Boyd, Reporter • November 17, 2021
Community & World
Texas abortion providers and the Justice Department brought legal challenges to the Supreme Court. Several political officers spoke in favor or against the challenge, and the conclusion of the trial shows that the challenge may be allowed to proceed.
Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Abortion Law
By Aanika Hirode, Reporter • November 26, 2021
Also called the Beaver Moon, the moon became a red-pinkish color as it overlapped with the earths shadow.
Longest Partial Lunar Eclipse Glides Through Austin Night Sky
By Yunoo Kim, Community & World News Editor • November 19, 2021
Ms. Vanessa Neves was a beloved substitute teacher at Spicewood Elementary School, and will be dearly missed by her family and friends.
Remembering Vanessa Neves, a Mother, Friend, and Community Member
By Selena Molinari, Yearbooker • November 17, 2021
Several women are being targeted with contaminated needles in public nightclubs. Such injections have occurred recently in various locations across the UK. Photo Courtesy of Piqsels
Women Drugged by Needles at UK Nightclubs
By Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor • November 14, 2021
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For Fans, Highly Anticipated Sci-Fi Classic Dune Stands On Slippery Sand
For Fans, Highly Anticipated Sci-Fi Classic 'Dune' Stands On Slippery Sand
By Amoli Agarwal and Mallory Milner • November 22, 2021
The band performs at the Bands of America (BOA) San Antonio competition. They placed 17th in the 4a class and 20th overall at the competition. I enjoyed getting the experience and I feel like it was just a really good performance that we all had, Keira Humphries 24 said. Photo courtesy of Westwood Band.
Westwood Warrior Marching Band Takes the Big Stage at BOA San Antonio Preliminaries
By Hannah Jourdan and Hannah McDonough • November 21, 2021
The Worst Movies - The Movie Consigliere
The Worst Movies - The Movie Consigliere
By Josh Shippen, Reporter • November 17, 2021
Opinions
Travis Scott, a Houston native, started the Astroworld festival in 2018. It was inspired by Six Flags Astroworld, an amusement park that was located near the NRG stadium until it closed in 2005. Graphic by Shreya Selvaraju.
Travis Scott Needs to be Held Accountable for his Astroworld Performance
By Shreya Selvaraju, Reporter • December 3, 2021
A person being swarmed by misinformation on the internet. Photo courtesy of Carlos PX.
Fox News is Harming America
By Sarah Wollney, Reporter • December 2, 2021
The drawing is a caricature of the distinctly recognizable guards in the hit show Squid Games. Photo courtesy of Creatorish.
How "Squid Game" Reflects a Modern Capitalist Society
By Milena Jandreski, Reporter • November 12, 2021
Sports
Zach Engels (22) keeps the ball away from a member of Del Valley. He looks around for a teammate to pass to or an opening to rush the basket.
Varsity Boys Basketball Conquers Cedar Park 67-55
By Josh Shippen, Reporter • November 29, 2021
The Warriors were blocked off by Kileen for many shots. The final score of the game was 21-15.
Freshman Girls Basketball Falls to Killeen 21-15
By Amy Simon, Opinions Editor • November 15, 2021
NFL Week 10 Picks
NFL Week 10 Picks
By Josh Shippen, Reporter • November 13, 2021
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