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The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon
Cheerleaders Jenna Hallidy ‘27 and Katelyn Wiley ‘27 guide mini cheerleaders to shout their school chant, ‘Fight Warriors Fight!’ The mini cheerleaders put their new knowledge to use when showing their parents the tricks and chants that the cheerleaders taught. “When I came here as a mini I really looked up to the cheerleaders and I hope I can leave as good of an impact on the children I’m watching as the cheerleaders did on me,” Wiley said.

Passing It On

Sophia Cortes and Lilah Schlanger • October 14, 2024

Young aspiring cheerleaders filled the Westwood gym with laughter and spirit on Saturday, Oct. 12 as JV and varsity cheerleaders welcomed the next generation of Westwood cheerleaders at their annual Future...

SunDancer social board President Jessica Hao '22 gets lifted during Escapade. The team was sorted into split groups to perform in either a slow routine or fast routine.

Westwood Dance Dazzles Audiences At Escapade Spring Show

Oliver Barnfield and Scott Seamon • April 4, 2022

SunDancers and Warrior Pride, alongside the Westwood Dance Department, dazzled audiences at the annual Escapade spring show on Friday, April 1 and Saturday, April 2 with their stunning moves, expert...

Middle schooler and future warrior Aliya Yu shows her outstanding jump to the rest of her friends after introducing herself. "Just being in the environment is really cool," Aliya said. She is more than excited to try out for the cheer team next year.

Jumping to the Future: Middle Schoolers Participate in Cheerleader Clinic

Savannah Estabrook, Yearbooker • October 24, 2021

Future warriors met in the Westwood gymnasium on Saturday, Oct. 23 at 9 am to meet their cheer role models. Current Westwood cheerleaders helped give the rising high schoolers confidence and allowed...

Cheerleaders perform at Sept. 6 pep rally, hyping up the crowd between presenters.

Removals from Cheer Spark Allegations of Title IX Violation

Clementine Larrouilh, Horizon Editor in Chief • October 18, 2019

Cheer parents are organizing to bring a Title IX complaint to the school board. Title IX is a federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any federally funded education program or...

Coach Anthony Wood talks to the players in the last timeout of the game.

Warriors Fall to McNeil Mavericks in Overtime 24-27

Lindsey Thomas and Callie High • October 7, 2016

Losing by a field goal in overtime, the Warriors (4-2) were defeated by the McNeil Mavericks (3-4) in their second district game 27-24. The Warriors went into this game with confidence and drive, but...

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