Hadley Norris, Reporter

April 6, 2020

1. Leafy greens It’s a no brainer that vegetables are good for you but leafy greens like kale, cabbage, and spinach are really important for your immune system especially...

Hannah McDonough and June Jung

March 11, 2020

Updated 4/3 On January 7, 2020, health authorities in China confirmed the first cases of novel coronavirus. It started in Wuhan, China, but has been spreading quickly....

Hannah McDonough, Kavan Stewart, and Katie Flannagan

March 5, 2020

Student stress is a common issue that has come up a lot. Watch the video to get a breakdown on what student stress is, the symptoms, and how you can avoid it.

Hannah McDonough, Editor

February 4, 2020

With the second semester starting, eighth-graders are getting ready to start high school. In February, eighth-graders will have meetings with their Westwood counselors to...

Harmony House, Reporter

February 4, 2020

Juice cleansing is a type of diet where people will only consume juices made from fruits and veggies from 3-10 days at a time. It has become prevalent over the last decade....

Hannah McDonough, Editor

December 18, 2019

As you're driving down 360, a road in Austin, around the holiday season, you may see a bunch of decorated trees. This has been an Austin tradition for a while, but lately,...

June Jung and Hannah McDonough

December 4, 2019

All species are a part of life on earth. Without them, the whole life cycle falls apart. But by helping to preserve them and their habitats, we do not need to worry so much...

Evlabia Konstantinou, Reporter

December 3, 2019

First Things First The phrase "kill shelter" gets misinterpreted. The fact that people don't donate to kill shelters cause even more animals to be euthanized. When people...

Evlabia Konstantinou, Reporter

October 23, 2019

*Disclaimer: Do your research before getting a pet* Most people, when they think of desired pets, might think of: dogs, cats, or even fish, but that doesn't even scratch...

Hannah McDonough, Editor

October 21, 2019

On Dec. 3, 2019, Giving Tuesday will be launching a global day of giving. Communities around the world will be hosting events, charities, and more. It has turned into one...

Harmony House, Reporter

September 16, 2019

Last year our seventh and eighth grade Cross Country girls were the district champions with our boys not too far behind. This year our runners start off on a good foot with...

Evlabia Konstantinou, Reporter

August 30, 2019

Generation Z is defined as people who have been born between 1995-2015. Gen Z is predicted to die more miserable then previous generations. Young adults and adolescents have...

June Jung, Reporter

August 30, 2019

The Coast Recently, I went to the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. Every morning I would take a walk down the beach to clear my mind and to smell the beach and hear the...

Shristi Dayal, Reporter

August 29, 2019

Snacks-You love them, and so does most everyone else. There are so many to choose from too; you can never be sure which one you like the most. Some snacks are things that...