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The greatest danger

The greatest danger

Jonah Ullendorff April 27, 2016

There is a conspiracy afoot. A tale of corruption and fraud on a scale so huge that I fear the average Chronicle reader may be unprepared for the shock it may bring. Yet it is the job of this fine institution...

You cannot just correct the college admissions process

You cannot just ‘correct’ the college admissions process

Jonah Ullendorff February 25, 2016

There is now a general consensus that teens are selfish human beings. A psychological study from October 2013 from the Wall Street Journal reports that empathy only begins to develop in girls at the age...

You cannot just ‘correct’ the college admission process

Jonah Ullendorff February 10, 2016

There is now a general consensus that teens are selfish human beings. A psychological study from October 2013 reported in the Wall Street Journal states that empathy only begins to develop in girls...

Juniors, seniors conduct stem cell, cancer research at USC summer internship

Jonah Ullendorff September 1, 2015

Eight juniors and seniors interned at a Stem Cell Research Laboratory at the University of Southern California this summer studying cancer cells and cutting open mice brains. Students spent the first week...

Seventh graders visit Washington D.C.

Jonah Ullendorff April 29, 2015

For the first time, the Harvard-Westlake middle school sponsored a trip to Washington D.C. Thirty one students traveled with middle school history teachers Matthew Cutler, Lilas Lane and George Gaskin...

Not just cheap thrills

Jonah Ullendorff November 19, 2014

Names like Mike Meyers, Freddy Kruger, or Jason Voorhees need no introduction. They’re iconic figures of the often-misunderstood horror movie genre. Other movie genres just give you feelings you experience...

Middle school spring musical to open May 1

Jonah Ullendorff April 30, 2014

The middle school spring musical, "Little Shop of Horrors" will play May 1-3 at 7 p.m. and May 4 at 1 p.m. Students can purchase the tickets online at hw.com/boxoffice or at the bookstore. The show is...

Denim Day raises awareness on rape

Jonah Ullendorff April 30, 2014

A panel of presenters speaking about sexual assault was organized by Trishta Dordi ’15 as part of a series of events leading up to Denim Day April 23. Presenters included Harriet Kerr from the UCLA Rape...

‘Undercover Boss’ features alumnus

Jonah Ullendorff March 19, 2014

Jeff Platt ’02, C.E.O. of Skyzone, starred in the season finale of "Undercover Boss" on March 14.  Skyzone is a trampoline park featuring basketball hoops and dodge ball that is geared towards getting...

Fencer places at first tournament of year

Jonah Ullendorff October 15, 2013

Team captain Roy Dritley ’16 was the only Wolverine to place during the first fencing tournament of the year Sept. 22. He used his sword of choice: the foil. This tournament was the first of two individual...

New teacher: Tim Schmall

Jonah Ullendorff August 27, 2013

Tim Schmall, a lighting designer, loved his job, but wanted something more permanent and exciting. After stumbling upon Harvard-Westlake he instantly knew what he wanted to do. After lots of phone interviews...

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