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Westwood Horizon
The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
OPINIONS
Amid threats of violence at Westwood High School, students are questioning the importance of education over safety.
Sense of Safety Shattered in a Day: The Cruel Reality of Schools in America
Zoejane Ostebo, Opinions Editor and Extras Editor • September 26, 2022

Fear. Fear is the best word to describe the ghostly grip that has taken hold of the Westwood community since Thursday, Sept. 15, when the first official safety update reached...

With the overturning of Roe v. Wade, many have risen in protest or support as the future of America has become uncertain.
The End of Roe v. Wade: A Precarious Future for All Americans
June 30, 2022
The aftermath of the massacre in Bucha, Ukraine. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
The Sad Reality of Bucha, Ukraine
May 20, 2022
There exists a magnificent synecdoche between poetry and journalism, two writing forms that seem to deeply contrast. In exploration of these powerful forms, I understand their conjunction and how they vitally garner strength from one another. Graphic by Hadley Norris
Poetry and Journalism: The Unlikely Pairing Serving as Advocacy's Greatest Triumph
May 10, 2022
Students gather on the balcony overseeing Lake Travis before heading to the dance floor. The Oasis provided many views for students to remember the night by.
Breathalyzers, COVID-19, and the Importance of Slow Dances: Reflecting On Prom 2022
Chloe Boyd, Dreamcatcher Editor-in-Chief • May 1, 2022
Is LED Skin Therapy Worth Your Attention?
Is LED Skin Therapy Worth Your Attention?
Savannah Estabrook, Yearbooker • April 26, 2022
Season two of Bridgerton provides South Asian Representation in a respectful manner.
South Asian Representation In Netflix’s Bridgerton Depicts A Positive Trend in Television Media
Selena Molinari, Yearbooker • April 25, 2022
The parking lots were used to host the student walkout. Photo courtesy of Hadley Norris.
School-Wide Walkout Highlights Student Voicing Concerns
Milena Jandreski, Reporter • March 30, 2022
Rising concern about firearms policies continue following an unfortunate shooting at this years South by South West festival. Photo courtesy of Hadley Norris.
Gun Issues Violently Resurface Following Festival Shooting
Phoebe Taber, Heritage Photo Editor • March 29, 2022
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