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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
Alana True

Alana True, Photo Editor

Class of 2022

Outside of press, I like to dance, read, and rollerskate.

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After half time, the football team runs back out onto the field through a banner and smoke. At this point, the team had scored 2 points.

Varsity Football Falls to Vista Ridge 45-2 Celebrating Homecoming Night

Savannah Estabrook, Yearbooker
October 20, 2021
With her character disguised as a bravo, Steinhauser strikes a pose as Oliver Barnfield '23 looks on.

[GALLERY] Theater Revamps ‘The Impostures of Scapin’ for UIL Presentation

Alana True and Oliver Barnfield
April 6, 2022
Looking down, the two musicians concentrate on performing a song. They played songs from Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, and some of their own creation.

Live Music Fun Flex Friday: Devin Jake, Sophia Johnson Perform Country Hits and Original Songs

Selena Molinari, Yearbooker
March 29, 2022
With the ball in hand, Zach Engels '22 goes up for a layup. The Warriors were up for majority of the second half.

Varsity Boys Basketball takes down San Marcos, 59-58

Indiana McBrearty
February 25, 2022
Kate Cooper '24 advances into space and passes to her teammate. Cooper then ran into space in an effort to get open for a pass.

Varsity Girls Soccer Secures Win Over Hutto Hippos, 8-0

Ruhi Singh, Heritage Sports Editor
February 7, 2022
Westwood High School has been undergoing construction to expand and improve the campus since spring 2020. The new math wing has recently been completed, and the fine arts facilities are currently being renovated. Photo courtesy of Alana True.

Construction Alterations Have Negatively Impacted the Student Body

January 31, 2022
In a dip, Diego Rodriguez '22 is escorted by Bria Rowe '22. This was during the modeling portion of the competition, where the contestants were able to show off their custom Men's Wearhouse suits.

Well-Dressed Warriors Amaze Audience During Annual Pageant

Hannah Ashtari, Managing Editor
January 27, 2022
Attending school in-person is crucial to many students' mental health and learning needs.

Schools Shouldn’t Shut Down Amid New Variant

Lucia Santaolalla, Dreamcatcher Editor in Chief
January 15, 2022
In the front of the line, Magda Riha '22 performs with the group of sailors. All throughout the musical, the sailors are crazy about her character.

Going, Going, and Gone: Westwood Theater Stuns With Four Performances of Classic Musical 'Anything Goes'

January 18, 2022
Leaning to the side, Desi Davalos '22 tries to get past the defense to the net. This ended with Westwood winning a point and then the ball went to the other team.

Varsity Girls Basketball Overcomes Hutto 46-34

December 21, 2021

2021 HOCO Highlights

Chloe Boyd, Amoli Agarwal, Eshaan Chopra, Oliver Barnfield, Alana True, and Hannah Ashtari
October 19, 2021
The Ariels listen intently to Prospera as she lays out her plan. The Ariels used to be one role, but it got split into five for this rendition of the play.

Warrior Theatre Blows Audiences Away With Production of ‘The Tempest’

Hannah Ashtari, Managing Editor
October 18, 2021
Jumping up, KK Ross '22 battles with the opposing team to keep the ball off their side of the net. The Warriors were the winners and ended up with the point.

[GALLERY] Varsity Volleyball vs Vandegrift High School

Alana True, Photo Editor
September 30, 2021
With cadets saluting in the background, Inesh Nambiar '23, Nolan James Sedillo ‘22, and Vikranth Srinivasan Ragavan ‘22 hoist the flag for JROTC's 9/11 memorial ceremony. The memorial was hosted to commemorate the lives lost in the infamous terrorist attacks all over the US 20 years ago.

JROTC Memorial Honors Victims on 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks

September 19, 2021
Ashlin Swasey '22 leads her team during the pep rally with cheers. The cheerleader team was able to teach the students the traditional football cheer performed during each football game.

Putting the Pep Back Into Our Step

August 31, 2021
Linking pinkies, the Warriors all stand together as the band plays the alma mater. Westwood ended up winning the game.

Varsity Football Snaps Losing Streak, Notches 42-28 Homecoming Win Over McNeil

Sourav Dhar, Sports Editor
November 27, 2020
Jumping up, Trinity Woods '23 and Abby Gregorczyk '21 block the ball against Hutto. The Lady Warriors rode a strong end to the regular season to a dominant opening-round victory over Austin.

GALLERY: Varsity Volleyball Nabs Victory over Hutto in Three Sets

October 5, 2020
Linking pinkies, Robbie Jeng '21 smiles at his fellow teammates. All of the football players, and cheerleaders, stood on the field for the playing of the school's alma mater after the game.

Varsity Football Starts Season Strong with 37-8 Thumping of Southwest

Sourav Dhar and Arushi Sharma
September 27, 2020
Moving away from the opposing team's defense, Zach Pryor '22 tries to run the ball further up the field. Although Pryor didn't end up getting very far, the Warriors ended up scoring a touchdown on the next play.

GALLERY: Varsity Football Faces Off in Preseason Scrimmage vs. Rouse

September 22, 2020
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