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Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

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Westwood Horizon

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Photo Courtesy of Forrest Films (bennettswar. com).

‘Bennett’s War’ Fails to Capture Audience

Lucia Santaolalla, Dreamcatcher Editor in Chief September 10, 2019

Marshall Bennett is a U.S. army sergeant in an Afghanistan war where he and his partner Riley suffered major injuries due to an explosion made by their enemies. He returns home with an immobilized leg,...

The Fried Chicken Sammie brings heat and immense flavor to a classic dish.

Launderette Combines New American Flavors with Worldwide Cuisine

Keana Saberi, Editor in Chief September 10, 2019

Located in the upcoming newly revamped East Austin area, Launderette, a chic and modern restaurant is altering the local food scene with New American fare incorporated with a flair of aspects of different...

The Wintermoon Coffee, with Moon Milk, was in a cup that featured Summer Moons signature logo.

Summer Moon Coffee Impresses Locals with Unique Flavors

Srilekha Cherukuvada, Dreamcatcher Editor in Chief September 9, 2019

Soothing dimmed lights shined through the hardwood ceiling creating a relaxed ambience that settled around me as I entered Summer Moon Coffee. Founded in 2002 in Austin, Summer Moon Coffee was opened...

It: Chapter 2 Does Terrifyingly Well

‘It: Chapter 2’ Does Terrifyingly Well

Hayden Swanson, Managing Editor September 9, 2019

Almost 40 years have passed since Stephen King initially released his book, and two movie adaptations later, his terrifying franchise is as popular as ever. It: Chapter 2 is the highly anticipated sequel...

Photo Courtesy of Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift’s Album ‘Lover’ Touches Fans’ Hearts

Keya Sampat, Campus News Editor August 25, 2019

Famous pop singer Taylor Swift released her highly anticipated album Lover on Friday, Aug. 23, which instantly excited many fans and received many positive reviews. It sounded like a combination of all...

Blinded by the Light does very well through its exceptional songs and relatable story. Photo Courtesy of Fathom Events

‘Blinded by the Light’ Shines in Theaters

Srilekha Cherukuvada, Dreamcatcher Editor in Chief August 12, 2019

It was 1987 in England and 16-year-old Javed, a British son of a Pakistani immigrant, couldn’t stop writing. He grew up in the midst of the turmoil of the segregation of Pakistani immigrants and his...

Hall Johnson energetically performs at Stubbs BBQ.

Lunar Vacation Shapes the Indie Music Genre

Keana Saberi, Editor in Chief August 4, 2019

At 9:30 p.m. on a Saturday night, the local Stubb’s BBQ could be expected to be filled with hungry customers. Rather, the Downtown business has closed its restaurant services for the night and opened...

Spider-Man: Far From Home begins new successful era.

‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’: A Successful Swing Into a New Era

Rustin Mehrabani-Farsi, Extras Editor July 9, 2019

After the massive work of cinematic history that was Avengers: Endgame, fans were anxious to see how Spider-Man: Far From Home would follow it up. Was it going to nice bit of humor and levity after the...

Taylor Swifts new single ME! encapsulates musical vibes with the upbeat and colorful music video.

Taylor Swift’s Single ‘ME!’ Embraces New Style

Keya Sampat, Campus News Editor May 1, 2019

People all around the world were eagerly waiting for midnight on Thursday, April 26, as pop singer-songwriter Taylor Swift had been consistently posting ‘4.26’ on her social media for a couple weeks,...

Avengers: Endgame ends the first three phases of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

‘Avengers: Endgame’: The Perfect End to Marvel’s Infinity Saga

Chayce Wellings, Videographer April 29, 2019

Oh man. Where do I start? There are so many things I want to say but can’t because this is a spoiler-free review. Well, first things first. What an ending. Avengers: Endgame perfectly ends Marvel’s...

The green exterior of the inn makes the cafe instantly recognizable and distinct.

Sweet Lemon Inn & Kitchen Serves Organic Dishes with a Texan Flair

Keana Saberi, Editor in Chief April 26, 2019

Located on Church Street in the heart of the historic Georgetown downtown district, Sweet Lemon Inn & Kitchen provides a cozy and quaint atmosphere unparalleled in this southern city. A local organic...

The outside of the shop features the 85°C Bakery Cafe sign.

85°C Bakery Cafe Brings Delightful Treats to Austin

Rosie Deal, Executive Editor April 26, 2019

85°C Bakery Cafe opened their second Austin location, near Lakeline, on Friday, Feb. 1. The bakery originated in Taiwan and offers a generous selection of different baked goods and drinks. From their...

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