On April 29, the 100th day of Donald Trump’s presidency, around 300,000 protesters resisted together across the United States. During his first 100 days in office Trump has reversed dozens of environmental...
Book lovers convened in the Library Great Room on Thursday April 28 for Book Buzz. The event was hosted by publishing company Penguin Random House to get students excited about both newly published and...
After advancing from the Area Latin Competition, students traveled to San Antonio to participate in the state convention. While there, Latin students were able to take academic tests over Latin subjects,...
Following an annual tradition, Westwood International Baccalaureate (IB) students put on an Amazing Race event on Saturday, April 15. From 4-8 p.m., the IB community gathered at Westwood to complete challenges...
Feminine hygiene is usually a topic that is discussed in whispers, and leaves many girls feeling like they have no place to go in times of need. However, LaunchPad is a student led initiative that Krithika...
The Principles of Engineering students recently presented their marble-sorting robots to their classmates on Tuesday, April 11. The project proved to be very difficult for the students, many of whom...
Every year, Westwood’s AJROTC unit holds their interflight competition, where each “flight” (separated by cadets’ grade level and class periods) competes against one another in drill and uniform...
The Westwood High School yearbook staff has been recognized by Balfour Yearbooks with the Best recognition for outstanding contribution to scholastic journalism. Less than 1 percent of yearbook staffs...
Grace Liu, Yearbook Editor in Chief
• April 12, 2017
Every year, Corpus Christi is flooded with a sudden influx of students dressed to the nines in red blazers and jackets. Like the years prior, members of SkillsUSA from all across Texas spent a weekend...
Coming together for the first meeting of a grassroots movement to abolish the Rank in Class (RIC) system, parents gathered in the Great Room on Wednesday, April 5 at 7 p.m. This informational meeting,...
Every year, Pre-AP Spanish 2 classes must complete the project, “Las Muñecas,” by using all they’ve learned throughout the year to create an oral presentation that explains the similarities...
Though many people consider prom to be a classic high school experience, few are enthusiastic about paying the large amount of money required to get through the door. With this year’s prices ranging...
