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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Platt ’11 sings National Anthem at July 4 Nationals game

Juliana Berger July 5, 2015

Ben Platt ’11 sang the National Anthem to commence the July 4 Washington Nationals game against the San Francisco Giants at Nationals Park. Platt will play Evan Hansen in the new musical “Dear Evan...

Team finishes winless in league play

Juliana Berger May 27, 2015

The varsity softball team ended its season with a 0-8 league record, but is planning to build on the skills learned this year for upcoming seasons. While the young squad faced hard losses throughout the...

Students to present art from trip to Cuba

Juliana Berger April 29, 2015

Student art work from the Cuba spring break trip will be featured at Bergamot Station starting May 16. The trip, led by Upper School Visual Arts teacher Alyssa Sherwood and Middle School Visual Arts teacher...

Young squad struggles in first games of season

Juliana Berger March 18, 2015

An inexperienced softball squad started the season with an 0-3-1 overall record. The team, which only has four seniors, suffered a 15-0 loss against Mira Costa on March 11. "Our goal that day was to have...

Battle for Love

Juliana Berger February 13, 2015

Chemistry teacher Nathan Cardin decided to try dating websites when he was a graduate student at Stanford, but found himself unable to use eHarmony because he is gay and there were only two options for...

School hosts field hockey showcase

Juliana Berger January 14, 2015

Head coaches from the University of Maryland, Johns Hopkins, Brown and Yale coached and observed field hockey players from all over the country on Ted Slavin Field Jan. 3 and 4. The event consisted of...

Foreign Outlook changes name to Babel

Juliana Berger November 19, 2014

Babel will be the new name of the world languages magazine, formerly known as Foreign Outlook. "‘Foreign’ had a negative connotation, especially now that we are not the foreign language department...

Students rehearse ‘Company’ musical

Juliana Berger October 14, 2014

A semi-translucent material called scrim hangs from top to bottom on back of the Rugby stage, adding a dreamlike feel to the set of the musical, “Company,” which takes place entirely in a 30-second...

Cafeteria worker thanks school for support during illness

Juliana Berger October 1, 2014

A standing ovation for cafeteria worker and leukemia survivor Oscar Flores concluded the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays Assembly Oct. 1. During the “On My Mind” portion of the assembly, members of the baseball...

Teacher receives Carolyn, Marion Hays Award

Juliana Berger September 4, 2014

Upper school mathematics teacher Kent Nealis was awarded the Carolyn and Marion Hays Award Aug. 26 at a joint faculty meeting. The award is given to a member of the faculty or staff who contributes to...

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