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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

A tried and true tradition

Nikta Mansouri November 13, 2013

My mom starts preparing for Thanksgiving about six months in advance. Around May, she’ll start thinking about what she’ll cook this year. Of course there will be the staples: turkey, stuffing, cranberry...

Workload committee administers survey

Nikta Mansouri November 13, 2013

The workload committee is currently surveying students about stress levels, time spent on extracurricular activities, sports commitments and social media. The survey’s goal is to understand students’...

Civil War expert discusses influence of slavery on the war

Nikta Mansouri October 30, 2013

University of Richmond President Edward Ayers spoke to students about the emancipation of slaves and the Civil War, which he described as "two great mysteries that lie in the heart of U.S. history," in...

Stanford honors 3 teachers

Nikta Mansouri October 15, 2013

Three teachers were honored by Stanford University as part of the Teacher Tribute Initiative this past month. Latin teacher Paul Chenier, English teacher Jocelyn Medawar and history teacher Dror Yaron...

’80s Day

Nikta Mansouri September 30, 2013

Is ‘Breaking Bad’ breaking me?

Nikta Mansouri September 25, 2013

It’s three o’clock in the morning on a Tuesday. I have an unfinished math assignment lying on my desk, but I’m in bed. I’m not sleeping and I’m not even trying to sleep. My laptop is open, Netflix...

‘Little Princes’ author stresses perseverance at Middle School all-community read assembly

Nikta Mansouri September 25, 2013

Conor Grennan, author of the Middle School’s All-Community Read "Little Princes," told the middle school at an assembly Monday that a volunteering stint in Nepal inspired him to write the book and start...

Senior Ceremony 2013

Nikta Mansouri September 25, 2013

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hf7z11-sKyY

Senior Ceremony 2013 Speeches

Nikta Mansouri September 25, 2013

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Simon wins award

Nikta Mansouri August 27, 2013

Middle School Attendance Coordinator Brenda Simon received the Carolyn and Marion Hays Award for her service to the school at a faculty and staff meeting Aug. 21. The award is given annualy to a faculty...

Committee to administer workload survey, evaluate student stress levels

Nikta Mansouri August 27, 2013

A workload survey will be administered in November to monitor and understand student stress  related levels and to  track stress issues between generations of students.  This assessment will be the...

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