National French Honor Society (NFHS) hosted their first Salon de Conversation on Wednesday, Nov. 1, where students were able to provide staff members with an introductory lesson to the French language.
Staff...
Pre-IB and IB students met together for a pizza social on Thursday, Oct. 26 and Friday, Oct. 27, where they were able to indulge in good food, socialize, and talk about their experiences in the IB...
AP English IV classes held their annual Coffeehouse Poetry event on Oct. 23-27, in which seniors presented a sonnet (a 14-line poem with 10 syllables per line) of their choice and an analysis of the...
Various Westwood clubs and organizations such as Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA) and Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) volunteered at Spooktacular, an annual Halloween event...
National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) begins its eighteenth year on Nov. 1, with a kickoff event at Dragon’s Lair Comics and Fantasy on Oct. 31 from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.. NaNoWriMo is an internet-based...
Grace Liu, Yearbook Editor in Chief
• October 24, 2017
As a culmination to all their training from Summer Leadership, the SkillsUSA District 10 officers hosted a district-wide Fall Leadership Training session in Georgetown on Oct. 18 for the various chapter...
Sara Momin, Assistant Community & World News Editor
• October 24, 2017
To honor the victims of the recent earthquakes in Mexico, the Spanish Honor Society (SHS) created a memorial in the library on Wednesday, Oct. 18 as part of the Día de Los Muertos traditions. A group...
Grace Liu, Yearbook Editor in Chief
• October 23, 2017
With artists like Grace Vanderwaal on the rise, interest in learning to play the ukulele has peaked. In response to its popularity, Westwood created its own ukulele club, coined “UkuleYAY,” as a way...
On Oct. 14, the Westwood Speech and Debate Team competed at the St. Mark’s tournament in Dallas, Texas. The tournament, which started on Friday and continued across the weekend, attracted debaters from...
