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The student news site of Westside High School

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Emily Mendez

Emily Mendez, Writer

 Emily Mendez, is a freshman at Westside High School, she is  14 years old and this is her first year on the Howler News staff. She likes to read and write in her  free time. She also loves to cook and bake whenever she can.  

She is a member of the Westside Culinary program and would like to pursue it as a career. Something she would like to do is learn French by joining the French class. 

She will be covering stories about sports and stories that investigate activities around school. 

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HISDs Spending Freeze Due To Budget Deficit

HISD’s Spending Freeze Due To Budget Deficit

Emily Mendez, Writer March 29, 2022

HISD is freezing or cutting out some of campus spending and they are no longer hiring new staff due to budget shortfall.  HISD’s Superintendent House Millard II announced this on Thursday March 3rd...

Wrestling Chicken Wing Invitational

Wrestling Chicken Wing Invitational

Emily Mendez, writer January 12, 2022

Westside’s wrestling team is having a very important event this weekend. They are competing in the Chicken Wing Invitational which is a wrestling tournament. Now, the name may sound a little odd but...

Andrew Salguero shows his COVID vaccination card, indicating he is fully vaccinated. Andrew attends Jame Monroe HIgh School in North Hills, California

Requirement of Vaccination in California

Emily Mendez, Writer December 15, 2021

California is the first state to add the COVID Vaccine to the list of required school vaccinations. The governor announced on October 1, 2021, that the Covid -19 vaccine will be required for students from...

Phone addiction amongst students

Phone addiction amongst students

Emily Mendez, Writer November 3, 2021

In today's world, technology is a massive, influential tool. It is very helpful to our society today by enhancing our means of communication with relatives who live far away, allowing us to get and obtain...

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