![A topic of immense interest and controversy, the banning of diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DEI) programs has attracted much attention, especially at the University of Texas at Austin. Numerous students have argued that DEI programs not only foster diversity, but also promote a creative learning environment.](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_6597-e1713382313829-1200x1016.jpg)
Controversy Continues: Texas DEI Bans
Ellen Chuo, Photo Editor
• April 17, 2024
![Posing for a photo, Valentines Day Dance participants come together to celebrate the holiday. An annual district-wide dance, StuCo organized this event for students with special needs.](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot-2024-02-28-2.23.46-PM.png)
StuCo Organizes Annual Valentine’s Day Dance
Sabareesh Dinakaran, Reporter
• February 28, 2024
![Posing for a photo, DECA seniors Brooke Xu, Valerie Zhang, and Hannah Lee relax after qualifying for the State competition. Westwood DECA beat personal records this year, having a total of 256 members advancing to compete at the next level.](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/deca-e1705639094575-1200x994.jpg)
DECA Breaks District Records
Mallory Milner, Reporter
• January 18, 2024
![Candidates who lose in the Executive election will be given the opportunity to run for secondary positions.](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Executive-Office-Candidates-Graphic-900x506.jpg)
Executive Candidates Advocate for Student Representation in StuCo Election
Chloe Oakley, Campus News Editor
• April 11, 2023
![Damage done to the school due to the ice storm includes a shattered door in the downstairs E Wing.](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/E5538021-9581-4038-8DAC-84F6AEBA67F9-e1675922780463-780x900.jpeg)
Winter Storm Leaves Westwood Worse for Wear
Alessandra Ashford, Opinions Editor
• February 9, 2023
![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.](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/IMG-1775-900x676.jpg)
HOSA Students Advance to State Leadership Conference
Chloe Oakley, Campus News Editor
• January 25, 2023
![Laughing along the sidelines, Alice Gaede 22 and Anita You 22 play soccer together. Apart from soccer, IB students could participate in other outdoor games, including Capture the Flag in the Warrior Bowl. Students were allowed to choose their own teams.](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Screenshot-2021-11-30-213422-900x613.jpg)
IB Grateful Gathering Brings Students Together, Celebrating the Spirit of Thanksgiving
Shreya Selvaraju, Horizon Editor-In-Chief
• December 1, 2021
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