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The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
Addy Temple

Addy Temple, Heritage Staff

Class of 2026

I am so excited to be a part of press this year and work on the Horizon and Heritage! I have always loved writing, design, and photography! When I’m not busy with band, I enjoy reading, baking, ice skating, and crocheting.

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Preparing to stop the ball, Rahul Kuthiala '25, Kaz Seyhoon '26, Caleb Fagan '25, and Nico Hamelin '27 form a defensive wall. Multiple penalty kicks were awarded to both teams throughout the game.

Varsity Boys Soccer Ends Winning Streak With Loss Against Vandegrift Vipers

Addy Temple, Heritage Staff
February 11, 2025
Blocking his opponent, Caleb Fagan ‘25 positions himself to gain possession of the ball. Fagan was in the starting lineup and was an essential player who was always open for a pass.

Varsity Boys Soccer Ties Intense Game Against Dragons

Addy Temple and Mina Stephens
February 4, 2025
High fiving his young teammate, Romir Jain ‘25 celebrates a goal with his team during a scrimmage. The Warriors served as role models and mentors for the kids who came to the event.

GALLERY: Varsity Soccer Boys Meet Future

Addy Temple, Heritage Staff
February 3, 2025
With Girl Scout cookie season in full swing, take this quiz to find out which cookie you are!

What Girl Scout Cookie are you?

Addy Temple, Heritage Staff
February 1, 2025
Putting as much distance between himself and the goal as possible, Caleb Fagan ‘25 tries to find an exit. As the game progressed, it became more physical.

Varsity Boys Soccer Deconstructs the Manor Mustangs 3-2 in Third District Game

Mina Stephens and Addy Temple
January 24, 2025
Released on Nov. 15, 'Red One' fell short of holiday movie expectations.

Red One is Disappointing Addition to the Holiday Season

Addy Temple, Heritage Staff
December 16, 2024
On Monday, Nov. 18, 43 Westwood Students auditioned for the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region 26 full orchestra. Out of the students who auditioned, 16 made the orchestra.

Band Students Dominate at TMEA Region Orchestra Auditions

Jacob Chow and Addy Temple
November 22, 2024
Tossing their flags in unison, members of the Color Guard stand with the band as they line up in their company front. During a company front, the whole band forms a line and marches side by side across the field.

Band Concludes Season With ‘Timeless’ Performance

Addy Temple and Jacob Chow
November 15, 2024
Standing on a stage, the trombone ensemble claps to a beat. The trombone ensemble provides a groove to part three of the band's show Timeless.

Band Narrowly Misses Advancement to State

Jacob Chow and Addy Temple
November 6, 2024
Skirt flowing behind her, Abi Caudle '26 spins her flag. The guard uniforms were designed by Jim Moore to look elegant and grand.

Dawn of Time

Addy Temple and Jacob Chow
October 30, 2024
Preparing for Halftime Performances

Preparing for Halftime Performances

Rayghen Peak, Jacob Chow, Addy Temple, and Rifah Mirza
October 24, 2024
Posing in a kneel, Rachel Zhu '26, Julia Gray '28, Pio Antony '27, and Soomin Oh '27 play a difficult part of their music. The band had roughly a week to pull together some of the hardest parts of their show to be ready in time for TMC.

Band Pushes Through Intense Competition at Texas Marching Classic

Jacob Chow and Addy Temple
October 14, 2024
Hoping to craft a solid and meaningful support system for students, Ms. Carrie Curnutt is excited to engage with the diverse student body at Westwood.

School Psychologist Ms. Carrie Curnutt Offers Helping Hand

Addy Temple, Heritage Staff
October 7, 2024
Awaiting the count in, Keiran Beltran '26 holds his mellophone at set. In the stands, the band has many traditions ranging from vocals to choreography.

Inside the Circle

Jacob Chow and Addy Temple
October 6, 2024
Leave your favorite childhood book series in the comments below!

What Nostalgic Book Series are you?

Lauren McLain and Addy Temple
September 26, 2024
Playing his heart out, Michael Kyriazis '26 concentrates on his performance. The band performed their show Timeless at BOA Austin on Saturday Sept. 21. "I liked the clarity of [the performance], we played together as an ensemble," Kyriazis said.

Band Starts Competitive Season Strong at BOA Austin

Addy Temple and Jacob Chow
September 25, 2024
'Twisters', released on July 19, gives audiences a thrill with exhilarating scenes of raging tornados and a captivating story of unlikely allies.

‘Twisters’ Takes Movie Theaters By Storm

Addy Temple, Heritage Staff
September 11, 2024
Students' phones in a phone storage caddy during class. At the start of the 2024-2025 school year, the Westwood administration introduced a new policy restricting phone use in class. Restricting phone use to set times in the school day, the new policy has been met with both approval and annoyance.

Helpful or Stressful: Students Evaluate New Phone Policy

Addy Temple and Sophia Cortes
August 30, 2024
In its follow up to hit animated film 'Inside Out', Pixar's sequel follows teenager Riley as she encounters new emotions and experiences. The film's message about the complex and conflicting emotions we feel as we grow up quickly captivated the hearts of those in the audience and made the movie a must-watch for all.

‘Inside Out 2’: Once More, With Feeling

Addy Temple, Heritage Staff
June 26, 2024
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