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Westwood Horizon

The student news site of Westwood High School.

Westwood Horizon

In a women's restroom, a repurposed laundry bin stores menstrual products for people to use, an effort to combat period poverty. Since its founding in 2018, LaunchPad has worked with HOSA to collect and distribute menstrual products around Westwood's restrooms for student's use.

LaunchPad Provides Menstrual Products to Students

Sabareesh Dinakaran, Reporter December 31, 2023

LaunchPad is a student-founded organization that provides menstrual products to students on campus who don’t have access to these products. The organization is run by Rifah Mirza ‘25 and Samhita Guntakala...

The band won first place with their show, Beyond the Brick, at the Vista Ridge Marching Festival. The show portrayed elements of the Wizard of Oz using brick props and pillars.

Band Places First at Vista Ridge Marching Festival

Hannah McDonough, Horizon Assistant Editor October 6, 2022

On Saturday, Oct. 1, the Westwood Warrior Marching Band placed first at the Vista Ridge Marching Festival. Twenty-five bands competed, with ten continuing on to finals.  “The competition went really...

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