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Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

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KCROOKD takes a group picture after auditioning in two groups, KCROOKD A and KCROOKD B.

Students Audition for Dance Competition in Los Angeles

Katie Chung, Video Editor February 8, 2019

Eight students made their way to Los Angeles on Friday, Jan. 25 to compete in an upcoming dance competition and show hosted by JTBC, a prominent South Korean broadcast company. The students went as...

Rebekah Farris 19 celebrates after a scene.

Musical Theater Students Present Production of ‘Legally Blonde’

Sarah Wang, Heritage Photo Editor February 6, 2019

Presented by the Westwood Theater, the musical adaptation of Amanda Browns’ Legally Blonde creates an impressive mesh between high school naivety and the hardship stemming from true love and heartbreak....

The Region 26 band students perform during the concert.

Band Students Participate in Region 26 Band Clinic and Concert

Ethan Lao, Yearbook Designer February 1, 2019

Region 26 band students performed in the annual All Region Band clinic and concert on Friday, Jan. 25 and Saturday, Jan. 26. After auditioning in December, the students who placed high enough had the...

Colorguard members spin their flags in the parade.

Students Explore Music on Trip to Disney

Sloka Chandrasekaran, Social Media Coordinator January 28, 2019

As a way to shed light on new musical experiences, Westwood Band, choir, and orchestra students attended Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida from Jan. 16 through Jan. 21. While being able to enjoy...

The official logo for the Mnet Asian Music Awards 2018.

K-Pop Club Featured on Award Show

Katie Chung, Video Editor December 21, 2018

In the early hours on Thursday, Nov. 29th, a direct message was sent to the inbox of Kpop Club’s Instagram page, asking for a very special request. Melinda Barrett ‘20, Social Media Manager of K-Pop...

The cast and crew of 13 Ways To Screw Up Your College Interview gather for a group photo.

Seniors Shine with Directorial Debut

Rustin Mehrabani-Farsi, Extras Editor December 19, 2018

Given the opportunity to put on a performance of their very own, theater students Trevor Wyatt ‘19 and Simon Thomas ‘19 directed their fellow students in a play called 13 Ways To Screw Up Your College...

Sophomores Liz Brown and Carly Broome design their teams sweater.

Band Winter Olympics Unifies Students

Sloka Chandrasekaran, Social Media Coordinator December 19, 2018

The officers of  Westwood Band held the annual Band Winter Olympics on Wednesday, Dec. 12 in the band hall. The Winter Olympics consisted of several activities where each instrument section competed...

The trombones perform in their ensemble.

MUSE Holds First Official Concert for Charity

Srilekha Cherukuvada, Dreamcatcher Editor in Chief December 12, 2018

Members of the MUSE club held their first official band event of the school year on Sunday, Dec. 9. The performance was held at the Domain in front of iPic Theaters where there was a stage for the...

The combined mens choirs rehearse backstage before the concert.

Choir, Orchestra Combine to Deliver Holiday Songs

Bailey Armosky, Heritage Assistant Editor December 11, 2018

While in the past members of the orchestra program have been the accompaniment for choir concerts, this year the choir and Symphony orchestra held a joint Winter Concert on Friday, Dec. 7, at the Round...

Natasha Sturdevant 22 maintains concentration while playing the bass clarinet.

Band Showcases Holiday Cheer at Winter Concert

Srilekha Cherukuvada, Dreamcatcher Editor in Chief December 7, 2018

The Westwood Band brought festive cheer with the music in their holiday concert at the Round Rock ISD Performing Arts Center on Thursday, Dec. 6. All four bands performed for family and friends after...

The new baby SunDancers pose with their ribbons.

SunDancers Hold Auditions

Sarah Wang, Heritage Photo Editor December 6, 2018

SunDancer hopefuls began an arduous four-day process of auditioning for the elite dance team, from Monday, Nov. 26, to Thursday, Nov. 29. Results for the auditions were announced on Friday, Nov. 30 at...

Elaine Chen 21, Sanjana Kumar 21, and Arti Madan 21 play a holiday piece on their flutes.

MUSE, HOSA Volunteer to Spread Christmas Cheer

Srilekha Cherukuvada, Dreamcatcher Editor in Chief December 3, 2018

Students from MUSE and HOSA teamed up to volunteer at the Renaissance Retirement Home from 12-3:00 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 1. Students in MUSE performed Christmas pieces while HOSA students painted...

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