2021 HOCO Highlights

Chloe Boyd, Amoli Agarwal, Eshaan Chopra, Oliver Barnfield, Alana True, and Hannah Ashtari| October 19, 2021

Last week, Westwood students enjoyed the annual Homecoming festivities for the first time since 2019.

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About the Contributors

Chloe Boyd, Dreamcatcher Editor-in-Chief

Class of 2023

Hello! I'm the Dreamcatcher Editor-in-Chief, and I graduate in 2023. I'm really excited to be working for Press! I'm also Junior Varsity...

Amoli Agarwal, Horizon Editor-in-Chief

Class of 2023

Welcome to the Horizon! I am looking forward to leading this wonderful team of reporters and editors with Catharine. Outside of the newsroom,...

Eshaan Chopra, Marketing Chief

Class of 2023

Whether I am stargazing in chase of constellations or obsessively binging a new show. my mind is constantly attempting to keep things...

Oliver Barnfield, Video Editor

Class of 2023

I am currently Westwood Horizon's video editor, and also one of the hosts of Friendcast, our website's podcast video series. In addition...

Alana True, Photo Editor

Class of 2022

Outside of press, I like to dance, read, and rollerskate.

Hannah Ashtari, Managing Editor

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Watching the field, Souren Uchat ’26 and Viktor Nguyen ’26 from Team Slingshot practice driving their robot. Nguyen drove team Slingshot’s robot for the first time at this competition, and Uchat spent much of the time between matches teaching Nguyen the intricacies of operating the robot.

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Reading the barcodes of the books, Lulu Szeto '26 checks the bookshelves in the Library Great Room. Szeto was highly engaged in the event, organizing many books in this Outreach tradition. "I liked how we were able to organize and make it easier for people to find the books that they want to find," Szeto said. "I also just like organizing in general."

Contributing to Campus Community

Preparing new signs and posters for the tournament, Ethan Chen '27 and Amogh Badrayani '25 draw out careful directions for competition locations. The Westwood Bowl was run by student volunteers who helped from early morning to late in the night.

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In a deep state of concentration, Mrunali Rajiv ‘28 calmly smooths out the pinched edges of her pinch pot. Other members’ creations included jewelry dishes and mugs. “Making what you want and not having anyone telling you what to do is very therapeutic about art,” Rajiv said.

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