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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

ACCUSATORY: Sophia Van Iderstine ’17 argues with Joe Katz ’16 during a performance of Dylan Schiffrin’s ’16 “Gwendolyn.” Schiffrin’s play, directed by professional actor Tait Ruppert, was about a businessman and his relationship with a living cactus, named “Gwendolyn,” that manipulates him into doing evil. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

Students direct productions for Playwrights Festival

Jadene Meyer May 28, 2016

Sixteen students wrote 13 student-written plays for the Playwrights Festival 2016, which took place in Rugby Theater April 28-30. Drama teacher Christopher Moore directed and led students throughout its...

Poets to compete in slam

Jadene Meyer April 28, 2016

The Spoken Word Club will compete in Get Lit’s city-wide Classic Slam beginning Thursday at the Orpheum Theater. The nation’s largest teen poetry festival, Classic Slam features 50 schools and 300...

School to host field day

Jadene Meyer March 22, 2016

To bring students together and relieve stress, the Character Committee is holding a field day event called the Festival of Spring on the Ted Slavin Field Thursday during a special assembly schedule. The...

Films selected for SCREEN Film Festival

Jadene Meyer February 14, 2016

Two student films have been selected for the 2016 SCREEN Film Festival at Aero Theater in Santa Monica Feb. 26. “Astro, Naught” by Katie Speare ’16 and Sacha Lin ’16 and “Quote, Unquote” by...

Spoken Word chooses members for new season

Jadene Meyer January 13, 2016

The Spoken Word Club added eight new members to this year’s team. The announcement was made Dec. 12 after the auditions Dec. 1. For the audition, each student delivered a classic poem of their selection...

Spoken Word Club to hold auditions

Jadene Meyer November 28, 2015

Auditions for the Spoken Word Club will commence in Ahmanson Lecture Hall at 3 p.m on Dec. 1. Students will select a classic poem from a book comprised of around 100 poems to memorize and write a response...

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