Students travelled to Fort Worth, Texas for the Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) State Career Development Conference (SCDC) on Thursday, Feb. 20. Organization members competed in a variety...
Students from Senora MilyBett Llanos’ AP/IB Spanish IV class gathered around the front of the class to watch Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED) Talks from their classmates on Wednesday, Feb....
A compelling surge of enthusiasm ruffled through the throng of Austinites. Blue and white signs, emblems of Senator Bernie Sanders’ candidacy for President of the United States dotted the crowd of...
Catharine Li, Horizon Editor-in-Chief
• February 23, 2020
On Wednesday, Feb. 5, graduating student athletes and their supporting families, coaches, and teams filled the Field House for National Signing Day, celebrating the end to an extensive recruiting process...
On Sunday, February 9, Residents of Austin gathered in the Long Center to experience TEDxYouth Austin, an annual event held to promote change, innovation, and new perspectives for today’s youth regarding...
To apply the methods of writing and persuasion learned in Outliers to the real world, TAG Pre-AP/IB English II students participated in a shark tank project, based off of the reality TV show Shark...
A few debaters attended a supplemental tournament this weekend at Texas A&M University-Kingsville. Being a supplemental meant that it was a tournament outside the Westwood Speech and Debate team’s...
Parents and students attended a documentary viewing and therapist debrief on Thursday, Feb. 6 in the cafetorium, to learn about anxiety and its sociological effects. This 56-minute indie film was created...
Incoming freshmen and their parents attended the annual 8th-grade information night on Friday, Feb. 5 in the cafetorium to learn about specific classes and endorsements that are provided here at Westwood.
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Students attended the first pep rally of the semester on Friday, Jan. 31. With excitement in the air, a mixture of performances from teachers, dancers, cheerleaders, and student musicians hyped up...
Students gathered in the cafeteria to take part in the National Spanish Honor Society (NSHS) induction ceremony on Thursday, Jan. 30. A table stood covered with certificates and a bright red banner...
A new NFL champion was crowned on Sunday, Feb. 2, with the Kansas City Chiefs defeating the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 in Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. This was a landmark achievement for the Chiefs,...
