Walking into Mr. Joseph Griesel’s chemistry class on the first day of school was an experience many recounted as rather strange. Many juniors walked into their first (International Baccalaureate) IB...

A prior public librarian, English teacher Ms. Meagan McLendon brings her passion for all things books and literature to Westwood as she joins the English department in her third year of teaching.  “I...

Math posters cover the walls, tables neatly organized into groups, topped off with a little Harry Potter spirit sprinkled at the front of the classroom. Striving to maintain a fun learning environment,...

With a diverse professional background spanning from performing arts to working in veterinary clinics, Educational Assistant Mx. Orlando Kassing begins the next step of their professional journey as they...

In an effort to strengthen the bonds amongst those within the robotics community, as well as all over the school, the Robotics Club held its annual boba social on Thursday, Sept. 12. The club served...

Standing at the front of his classroom, Mr. Stefon Andrews admires his work, observing the walls adorned with maps and historical snapshots, giving students a clear glimpse into the past. This year marks...

Receiving an invitation for an Academic Achievement ceremony with little context of what to expect, 52 seniors filled the field house along with their families on Wednesday, Sept. 11 to find out that...

Thoughtful discussions echoed in Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)’s first general meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 10. New members joined former members to receive new club updates and competition...

Helping other students solve questions and understand concepts as a very student herself, Sra. Nila Ornelas’ first glimpse of teaching started at a young age. Her love for being an educator started among...

With 31 years of teaching experience, Mr. Andy Dudney joins the Westwood community  as an inclusion science teacher and assistant coach in football and baseball.  “I’ve really enjoyed these first...

Bright smiles lighting up across Hendrickson’s main cafeteria, Westwood Speech and Debate competitors stood proud as they displayed their array of trophies won from August 31st’s tournament.  At...