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Synchronized while performing, Garage Band adds to the relaxed ambience of Warrior Fest. The members prepared a diverse set list for event.

Annual NHS WarriorFest Carnival Brings Community Together to Benefit Thirst Project

Prakrit Sinha and Lilybeth Dooley • April 15, 2023

Concluding a week of WarriorFest, National Honor Society (NHS) held the eighth annual WarriorFest Carnival on Friday, April 14th.  Featuring club booths, concessions, carnival games, and live music...

Posing, FBLA members gather together for a group photo after attending the Closing Ceremony.

Business at the Beach: FBLA Members Compete at State Conference in Galveston

Shivani Kondubhatla, Horizon Editor-in-Chief • March 29, 2023

From Wednesday, March 22 to Friday, March 24, students put their business abilities to the test during the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference in Galveston. The members...

Dancing, seniors Allen Garcia, Henry Stenson, Luke Hagen, Tate Shores, and Wesley Yeung perform a choreographed dance routine to Lip Gloss by Lil Mama. The dance was choreographed by Sundancer Line Officers Carly Kienitz ‘23, Faye Merritt ‘23, and Hannah Bresser ‘24.

23rd Annual Mr. Warrior Pageant Wows Audience

Amy Simon, Sports Editor • February 26, 2023

On Thursday, Feb. 23, the Student Council and the SunDancers hosted the 23rd annual Mr. Warrior pageant. Seniors Luke Hagen, Allen Garcia, Henry Stenson, Tate Shores, and Wesley Yeung competed for...

On the bus journey to Seguin, HOSA members face a long day of competitions ahead of them. To ease nerves before their competitions, Future Health Professionals participated in karaoke and practiced presentations during the bus ride.

HOSA Students Advance to State Leadership Conference

Chloe Oakley, Campus News Editor • January 25, 2023

On Friday, Jan. 20, members of Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) , ventured south to Seguin High School to compete at the Area 1 Spring Leadership Conference (SLC). Members spent months...

For the second student vs. teacher games, players mixed up their teams slightly. Mr. Dixon and Dr. Plocher joined the student team to continue the competition.

IB Seniors Face Off Against Teachers at Dodgeball Tournament

Amelie Puga, Reporter • December 8, 2022

International Baccalaureate (IB) students and faculty faced off in a dodgeball tournament on Friday, Dec. 2. The game held high stakes: if IB seniors won the tournament, their Extended Essay(EE) deadline...

Zaina Jafri '23 discusses the unique traits that make an NHS member. As the president of NHS, she gave her speech to the new and returning students at the NHS induction ceremony.

NHS Inducts New Members at Annual Ceremony

Kumud Arora, Reporter • November 4, 2022

National Honor Society (NHS) hosted its annual induction ceremony at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27 in the cafeteria. During the ceremony, 297 students were sworn in to officially become a member of the...

Terin Score '23, Allie Shepard '23, Claire Delane '23, Julia Hopkins '24, and Trinity Woods '23 wave from the front of the volleyball team's float. The float's theme was Britney Spears.

Warriors Showcase School Spirit and Style at Annual Homecoming Parade

Hannah Ashtari, Catharine Li, Prakrit Sinha, Michelle Faghih, and Shivani Kondubhatla • October 20, 2022

On Wednesday, Oct. 19, students and parents filled the Warrior Bowl as ornate floats waited outside the school in anticipation of the annual Homecoming pep rally and parade. Prior to the pep rally,...

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