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The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
Amira Boutros

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor

Hi, this is my second year at Student Press! My family and I are from Haiti, we moved to Florida but now we live in Austin!

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Several women are being targeted with contaminated needles in public nightclubs. Such injections have occurred recently in various locations across the UK. Photo Courtesy of Piqsels

Women Drugged by Needles at UK Nightclubs

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
November 14, 2021
'The Vault,' in which the main plot is to penetrate an unbreakable bank vault, did not live up to its potential. Graphic by Amira Boutros

Skip It: ‘The Vault’ Film Isn’t Worth Your Time

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
October 9, 2021
Though 'Triple Frontier' casted credible actors such as Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac, Charlie Hunnam, Pedro Pascal, and Garrett Hedlund, it still manages to be an overdone plot and rerun of every heist-action movie released. Photo courtesy of the Hindustan Times.

‘Triple Frontier’: The Embellished Action Film

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
September 3, 2021
Synchronic is the latest mind-bending film available on Netflix. Photo courtesy of CineMaterial.

The Underrated Sci-Fi Film, ‘Synchronic’, Takes a New Spin on Time Travel

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
April 28, 2021
Voyager Station, a stay-in ambitious space hotel project is estimated to be built as soon as 2027.

World’s First Space Hotel to be Fully Operational in 2027

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
April 24, 2021
Florida Snorkelers expects to find marine life while out on water but not $1.5 million worth of Cocaine.

Florida Snorkeler Discovers $1.5 million of Cocaine

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
April 22, 2021
: Chris Evans plays an undercover Mossad Agent in this thriller “white savior” narrative. Photo courtesy of Indiewire.com

‘The Red Sea Diving Resort’ Undervalues True Declassified Mission

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
April 21, 2021
In this generic Netflix comedy, a family of five agree to a day that only consists of “yes”, and the parents must consent to whatever the kids demand. Photo courtesy of Netflix.com

‘Yes Day’ Proves to be a Lackluster Family-Comedy

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
April 20, 2021
Joaquin Phoenix’s version of 'The Joker' was ingeniously created and improvised. Photo courtesy of Medium.com

A Look-Back on 2019’s ‘The Joker’

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
April 18, 2021
Arnold Swarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone flop in action movie 'Escape Plan'. Photo courtesy of Screen Crush

Action Thriller ‘Escape Plan’ Doesn’t Live Up To Its Potential

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
April 15, 2021
Disney+ added a content warning to 18 episodes of The Muppet Show. Photo courtesy of BBC News

Disney Adds Warning Labels to ‘The Muppets Show’ Episodes

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
March 12, 2021
“If I Ran the Zoo,” “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street,” “On Beyond Zebra!” and “McElligot’s Pool” were among the six Dr. Seuss books that are said to “portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong” according to a statement made by Dr. Seuss Enterprises. Photo courtesy of Christopher Dolan/The Times-Tribune, via Associated Press

Offensive Dr. Seuss Books Removed For Promoting Prejudice and Racism

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
March 8, 2021
Will Smith with co-star Tommy Lee in 'Men in Black 3' (2012), directed by Barry Sonnenfeld. Photo courtesy of Hollywood Reporter

Iconic Actor Will Smith’s Most Successful Movies & Must-Watchs

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
February 25, 2021
Netflix’s 'Spycraft' documentary series reveals the evolution of espionage in addition to detailing specific cases involving the rivalry between the United States and Russia. Photo courtesy of netflix.com.

‘Spycraft’ Docuseries Chronicles the Delicate Craft of Espionage

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
February 24, 2021
Despite the political divisiveness, Americans need to remember to listen to each other and stick together. Contrasting ideologies can often cause polarization and harmful behavior towards those who don't share your point of view. Photo Courtesy of Getty Images

Tolerance is Critical to Functioning as a Society

Amira Boutros and Zoejane Ostebo
December 8, 2020
In 1989 Tom chambers No.24 of the Phoenix Suns passes off against the Houston Rockets

Top 10 Dunks Of All Time

Amira Boutros, Dreamcatcher Assistant Editor
November 9, 2020
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