Westwood High School As a culmination to all their training from Summer Leadership, the SkillsUSA District 10 officers hosted a district-wide Fall Leadership Training session in Georgetown on Oct. 18 for the various chapter officers in District 10. With a total attendance of over 200...
read moreWestwood Horizon: Swim Team Places Third in AISD Invitational Meet
The swim team participated in the AISD Invitational meet on Friday, Oct 20. There were two districts, 5A and 6A, and 21 different schools at this meet. The Warriors placed third overall with great effort from both the girls and boys. Although all teams competed...
read moreWestwood Horizon: Student Receives Honorable Delegate Award at Model UN Conference
As the tired chatter draws to a close, restless teens squirmed on the hard blue chairs, waiting to go home, but riveted by the voice of the figure standing on the award ceremony stage. Then, a name was announced, a pair of wide eyes turned into joy, and Heidi Jackson...
read moreWestwood Horizon: AP Statistics Students Apply Skills in Bungee Barbie Lab
The AP Statistic students completed their Bungee Barbie lab this past week. This lab goes along with the class’ current unit of scatterplots and regressions. The activity consisted of students finding the distance the Barbie would “bungee” with a varying amount of...
read moreWestwood Horizon: Students Don Traditional Indian Clothing to Celebrate Diwali
On Thursday, Oct. 19, Westwood students dressed in traditional Indian attire to celebrate the Indian festival of lights, Diwali... (read full story on Westwood Horizon here).
read moreWestwood Horizon: Debate Students Qualify for National Tournament
On Oct. 14, the Westwood Speech and Debate Team competed at the St. Mark’s tournament in Dallas, Texas. The tournament, which started on Friday and continued across the weekend, attracted debaters from around the nation...(read full story on Westwood Horizon here).
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