The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
Nikhil Gupta

Nikhil Gupta, Reporter

Class of 2027

Hey everyone! I’m super excited for my first year in Student Press. Writing and journalism have been a passion of mine ever since I was young, and I’m super excited to be able to write for the Horizon. In my free time, you can find me reading, listening to music, or baking. 

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With the upcoming district election fast-approaching, students express feeling concerned and disoriented regarding their minimal role in the democratic process. Many of these individuals point out that the Round Rock Independent School District (RRISD) election in particular holds the potential to affect them the most, however only a fraction of them are allowed to vote and actively take part in it.

Students Comment On Role In Democratic Process

Nikhil Gupta, Reporter
November 4, 2024

VIDEO: A Look into Homecoming Week

Vedanti Patil and Nikhil Gupta
October 23, 2024
Climate change is a dire problem that is only getting worse each year. And while it's clear to many that something needs to be done, in the face of government inaction, many, especially young people, are becoming apathetic.

Doomsday Is Happening Right Now

Nikhil Gupta, Reporter
October 13, 2024
Applying her past experiences to put herself in her new ESL students' shoes, Ms. Jenny Stone strives to create an inclusive yet fun learning community.

Inclusion is Inspiration: Ms. Jenny Stone Aims to Create Inclusive Environment for ESL Students

Nikhil Gupta, Reporter
September 22, 2024
Ball in hand, Mr. Joshua Williams aims to build an inclusive space, where he can truly connect and care for his students.

Commitment to Connection: P.E. Teacher Mr. Joshua Williams Hopes to Truly Care For Students

Nikhil Gupta, Reporter
September 5, 2024
Rushing to the cafeteria in anticipation of the upcoming night of festivities, freshmen flock to catch a table. Prior to the dance, the annual Fish Bowl event consisted of a club fair and pep-rally.

Testing the Waters: Freshmen Flood Hallways to Explore Clubs at Fishbowl

Nikhil Gupta, Reporter
August 12, 2024
Focused, Shrey Birmiwal ‘25 prepares to give a Public Forum speech in his Triple-Octafinals round at the TFA state tournament. Birmiwal and his partner, Siyona Jain ‘25, advanced to the Double-Octafinals round of the tournament.

Debate Competes at TFA

Nikhil Gupta, Reporter
March 19, 2024
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