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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Tuition increases by 3.7 percent to $33,500 for next school year

Julia Aizuss February 12, 2014

Tuition for the 2014-2015 school year will rise to $33,500 from $32,300, an increase of 3.7 percent, Chief Financial Officer Rob Levin said. Chair of the Board of Trustees Christine Hazy (Steven ’00,...

Parking structure report raises questions on environment, noise, geological impact

Julia Aizuss December 18, 2013

The Draft Environmental Impact Report the school submitted for a parking structure on the west side of Coldwater Canyon did not satisfactorily study geological, wildlife and noise impact, the Studio City...

Board of Trustees approves budget based on long-term financial issues

Julia Aizuss December 18, 2013

In the preliminary tuition and salary budget for the 2014-2015 school year that the Board of Trustees approved Dec. 2, the Business Office considered, in the absence of "noteworthy" concerns, long-term...

Who is the Kutler Center for?

Julia Aizuss December 18, 2013

I would take Mythology and Its Meaning: Gods and Goddesses; Heroes and Heroines in a heartbeat. The same goes for Surrealism in Poetry, Painting and Film. Of course, there’s one insurmountable barrier...

All alumni class reunions to occur in May

Julia Aizuss December 18, 2013

Reunions for alumni of Harvard School for Boys and Harvard-Westlake will now occur in May in an effort to create a more individual atmosphere for each class, Director of Alumni Giving Greg O’Leary said. The...

Insolvency unlikely to affect bus service

Julia Aizuss December 18, 2013

School bus operations will remain unaffected by Atlantic Express Transportation Corp.’s declaration of bankruptcy, Bus Service Director Patti Snodgrass said Dec. 4 in an email to all families who use...

Senior tapes more than 100 “student humor” jokes

Julia Aizuss December 18, 2013

First, Aidan Yetman-Michaelson ’14 was told to order crumbly bread. Then, he was instructed to ask for oil. Next, he had to demand that the sandwich not be cut. While oil was smeared on the bread, shout...

Parking Improvement Plan faces opposition from neighbors

Julia Aizuss November 13, 2013

Studio City residents already aggrieved by construction on Coldwater Canyon Avenue for the past two years expressed frustration with the Harvard-Westlake administration for ignoring the opinions of the...

Peer Tutoring program to change, 6 head coordinators announced

Julia Aizuss November 13, 2013

Garrett Cayton ’14, Eugenie Lund-Simon ’14, Sarah Novicoff  ’14, Chelsea Pan ’14, Rayne Peerenboom ’14 and Josh Shapiro ’14  will serve as Peer Tutoring Coordinators for this year, Head of...

Revamp of Peer Tutoring to launch next month

Julia Aizuss October 28, 2013

A new incarnation of the Peer Tutoring program will incorporate group study sessions and allow students currently enrolled in a course to tutor that course, Head of Student Affairs Jordan Church said. When...

Choosing between my education and my education

Julia Aizuss October 15, 2013

I ditched a class a few weeks ago. I simply did not attend third period, my directed study in Ancient Greek. I didn’t forget about class, I wasn’t cramming for a test, I wasn’t even at home "sick." No,...

Concealed Weapons

Julia Aizuss October 15, 2013

Security guard Mark Geiger was patrolling campus one night about three and a half years ago when he discovered two thieves stealing sound and light equipment from Rugby Theatre. Geiger, who doesn’t leave...

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