Sophia Cortes, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
• November 15, 2024
Serving as a unique inspiration due to her cultural background fused with her honed journalistic skills, Lena Boas ‘25, a student reporter, caught the eye of the German TV station, Zweites Deutsches...
"I don't think about being a junior — I just think about my duty as President."
Leading the largest organization on campus with over 550 members, Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) President...
Kriya Handa, Dreamcatcher Editor-in-Chief
• November 5, 2024
Complete with vibrant lights, a diverse range of sounds, bright colors and a feast of sweet and savory food alike, families around the world came together on Friday, Nov. 1 to celebrate one of the most...
As Election Day approaches on Tuesday, Nov. 5 and talk about district bonds, allocation funds, and heightened property taxes hold the community’s adult social circles in a chokehold, students are left...
Sophia Cortes, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
• November 4, 2024
Shocked faces, loud cheers, and happy tears filled the atmosphere at the luncheon where the Texas Teacher of the Year competition's results were announced. After writing countless essays, giving multiple...
With Halloween just around the corner, kids and teens alike are looking forward to trick-or-treating. But while expectations for candy may be high, there are some candy options that just aren’t good....
The ascension of TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and similar short-form video content on the internet no doubt increased the average person’s access to information, both good and bad. In particular,...
In light of recent events regarding the negative social media activity on our Westwood Student Press platforms, we wanted to reach out to the community to explain our perspective.
As a school newspaper,...
Since the summer after sophomore year, Christopher Li ‘25 knew he wanted to plant a garden at Westwood. A year later, after collecting all the needed administrative approval, grant money, gardening...
In the spirit of the upcoming national elections, the Round Rock Independent School District (RRISD) will also be conducting their own district-wide election this season, with early voting beginning on...
![Blending her bilingual skills and journalistic abilities to share the stories of American culture, Lena Boas ‘25 crafted a video package documenting American life for German audiences. “[A German TV station] wanted me to do this video diary so that I could show my personal life and what it's like going to school here [US].”](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Copy-of-Copy-of-Pink-White-Watercolor-Colorful-Landscape-Label-13.png)
![In one of the newly made garden beds, Christopher Li '25 sets a plant in the soil. He collected a variety of plants and seeds to include in the garden. "I also collected [a lot of the seeds I sowed] outside in neighborhoods, parks, and sometimes on the side of the road," Li said.](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/DSC_0037-1200x795.jpg)
