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Dance Dance Revolution

Eshanika Chaudhary March 29, 2017

Advanced Dance II students, guest performers and faculty danced in response to recent global events at the Upper School Dance Concert from March 3 to 5 in the Rugby Theater. "In difficult times, we need...

Justin Carr’s Dare to Dream Workshop to host first jog-a-thon

Eshanika Chaudhary March 10, 2017

Justin Carr’s Dare to Dream Workshops and Black Leadership, Awareness and Culture Club will hold the first ever jog-a-thon Friday honoring Justin Carr '14 to raise money for the Justin Carr Wants World...

Photo Illustration by Eshanika Chaudhary

Ready for Anything: Some Students Learn Self-Defense

Eshanika Chaudhary February 20, 2017

No longer willing to put up with being bullied in preschool and elementary school, Kathryn Tian ’17 and her family looked to martial arts as a way for her to defend herself when she was seven years old.   “One...

Photo Illustration by Eshanika Chaudhary

The Honor Board: Trials and Tribulations

Eshanika Chaudhary December 7, 2016

When Chris* ’17 received an email from Chaplain J. Young requesting a meeting, his stomach dropped. He didn’t know why Young wanted to see him. "I’d had an issue with my friend, who did not once...

Being considerate in the classroom

Being considerate in the classroom

Eshanika Chaudhary October 5, 2016

“Harvard-Westlake is a diverse and inclusive community.” Many would argue for an amendment to this famous line of our school’s mission statement -- “Harvard-Westlake is supposed to be a diverse...

Illustration by Vivian Lin.

Well Wishers of the Web: Anonymous Positive Social Media Posts

Eshanika Chaudhary June 30, 2016

When Dharan Kumar ’16 was lying in his hospital bed the day after open heart surgery, the last thing he expected to see was an anonymous compliment on his Facebook wall wishing him a speedy recovery. "I...

Cashing In: High Stakes Reveal

Cashing In: High Stakes Reveal

Eshanika Chaudhary May 29, 2016

The Athlete: Lindsey Tse ’16 Lindsey Tse '16 will attend Emory University in the fall, and while she applied undeclared, she plans to major in something science-related. Emory was her first-choice school,...

History teacher to retire after 28 years

History teacher to retire after 28 years

Eshanika Chaudhary May 25, 2016

History teacher Drew Maddock has fulfilled his various interests throughout his life. He was arrested in communist Czechoslovakia, got “clean for Gene” while campaigning for Senator Eugene McCarthy...

Heroes or Villains: Superfoods are costly but have advocates

Heroes or Villains: Superfoods are costly but have advocates

Eshanika Chaudhary September 1, 2015

Every morning to jumpstart her day Alyse Tran ’18 opens her refrigerator and pulls out mulberries, matcha powder and maca powder to blend her superfood smoothie, which she says instantly wakes her up...

Students use new app to play campus-wide Assassin game

Eshanika Chaudhary May 27, 2015

Gabriel Jenkinson ‘16 was one of the top five competitors in this year’s game of Assassin until his killer snuck past his friends, who were acting as bodyguards, and "shot" him in the back. Although...

Video classes visit alumnus on comedy set

Eshanika Chaudhary April 29, 2015

Students in Video Art I, II and III classes attended a studio shoot for Jason Reitman’s ’95 Hulu comedy "Casual" April 23 at Tamarack Studios in Sun Valley. Reitman invited students to his set to see...

Choirs from both campuses convene for winter exchange

Eshanika Chaudhary January 14, 2015

The upper and middle school choir programs performed for each other at the "Winter Sing in the Bing" on Jan. 9 in the Saperstein Theatre. They later sang together for all-women’s, all-men’s and combined...

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