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Westwood Horizon
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The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
NEWS
Celebrating Cultural Diversity: Hispanic Student Association Highlights Representation in Mural
Sophia Cortes, Dreamcatcher Editor-in-Chief • May 20, 2025
Breakfast House Brings Northeastern Chinese Tastes to Austin
Bella Yi, Heritage Editor-in-Chief • May 19, 2025
Pixels, Projects, and Progress: AI/ML Club Officers’ Year of Leadership
Hana Le, Reporter • May 16, 2025
Robotics FTC Team Tomahawk Captain Satvik Chawla ‘25 Guides Team to World Championship
Avi Rajesh, Heritage Student Life Editor • May 15, 2025
Harvard’s Pushback: Funding Cuts to Educational Institutions Intensifies Uncertainty
Nikhil Gupta, Opinions Editor • May 15, 2025
Seniors Reflect On High School Journey at Senior Sunset
Addy Temple, Photo Editor • May 12, 2025
Outreach Club Fosters Friendship at End-of-Year Party
Vedanti Patil, News Editor • May 10, 2025
HUMANS OF THE WEST
Standing alongside team CSH from Timisoara, Romania, Satvik Chawla ’25, Aarush Srivastava ’26, and Souren Uchat ’26 play rock, paper, scissors with the game announcer. To keep things interesting during delays, announcers frequently told jokes or played games with the drivers.
Color Guard captains Trinity Castro '25 and Kiran Dinakaran '25 share their experiences joining Guard and leading their peers. "Our director has a saying where it's not that the Color Guard needs you. It's that you need Color Guard," Dinakaran said.
Jonathan Simon '25 leads the choir with pride and passion, and takes on his final year at Westwood high school.
Holding the title of Major, Nickens has contributed immensely to the Sundancers. "It's such a great opportunity and I love getting to serve my team in the ways that I do. It's just the most incredible thing," Nickens said.
Performing at the national Coeur d'Alene Symphony Orchestra over spring break, Josephine Chow '27 took the days off from school to pursue her passion. While it was not her first experience playing with an orchestra, she was nonetheless excited for the opportunity. She played with professionals fellow high schoolers alike.