In an email sent out on Monday, Principal Mario Acosta announced that teachers will not be allowed to give out any homework for the Thanksgiving and winter breaks so that students can study and relax during...

Hockaday School Varsity Public Forum (PF) Debate Semi-Finalists: Pranav Kulkarni - Raymond Sun Octo-Finalists: Chinmay Pingale - Nathan Iyer Cedar Ridge High School Novice Extemporaneous Speaking 2nd...

The last pep rally of 2018 took place on Nov. 8 with a blacklight theme. Students from all grades gathered in the big gym to have some fun and cheer on the latest achievements of student organizations....

James Bowie High School Tournament Novice Extemporaneous Speaking 4th Place: Katherine Yan 5th Place: Risha Sur 6th Place: Pranav Medikonduru 8th Place: Andres Sanchez Semi-Finalists: Yunhan...

While attending the bi-annual JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention in Chicago, eight staff members placed in their individual Write-Off Contest events. Even though this was the staff’s...

Elementary aged trick-or-treaters were welcomed to the Westwood parking lot for the annual Trunk-or-Treat event on Tuesday, Oct. 30. Trunk-or-Treat was hosted by the Family and Community Services class...

Ms. Drown’s English IV class recently created a project relating to the contrasting personalities of the two main characters in Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The students read the book...

On Monday, Oct. 29, students at Westwood were given the opportunity to participate in a campus-wide blood drive sponsored by the UNICEF club. Through the drive, students could donate up to a pint of...

For the week of Monday, Oct. 29 to Friday, Nov. 2, Student Council encourages students to dress up in a national campaign against alcohol, tobacco, and drugs. Each day has a theme based on a catchy slogan...

After a year-long break, PTSA Reflections returns with a new focus to get entrants in all six categories: Writing, Dance, Film, Music, Photography, and Art. This year, every entrant will get a prize for...

To contribute to Project Linus, an organization dedicated to providing fleece blankets to troubled children, Student Council and Outreach joined forces to create handmade blankets on Monday, Oct. 22. “We...

While sophomores and juniors labored over the PSAT, the freshman class made a series of rotations to fill their morning. In one session, they were trained in CPR. In another, they were able to ask...