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Charles Connon ’18 trains with a member of the L.A. Family Housing Program on April 21. Printed with permission of Izzy Reiff.

Put your dukes up: boxing club teaches self-defense

Saba Nia April 26, 2017

To increase their engagement in community service, members of the Boxing Club conducted self-defense classes to underprivileged children March 21 and sold bags of kettle corn and caramel corn to support...

Entrepreneur Naveed Khan speaks to students March 27 as Interdisciplinary Studies and Independent Research Teacher Rob Levin looks on. Credit: Saba Nia/Chronicle

Entrepreneur talks to HW Venture about app creation

Saba Nia March 28, 2017

Entrepreneur Naveen Khan spoke to students about her company Pt Pal at a roundtable hosted by HW Venture on March 27. Khan, the CEO of Pt Pal, explained why she created the organization and demonstrated...

Model UN wins awards at Marymount conference

Saba Nia March 20, 2017

Twelve students from the Model United Nations club attended the Marymount United Nations conference March 18 at Marymount High School. Though students said the school didn't perform as well as it has...

Environmental Club member Henry DiNapoli 17 talks with attendees of the Green Living Fair on March 11. Printed with permission of Nadine Eisenkolb.

Environmental Club participates in Green Living Fair

Saba Nia March 13, 2017

In the hopes of highlighting its involvement in environmental causes, the Environmental Club gave away free plants during the Green Living Fair in Studio City on March 11. The plants, muhly grass and...

Guest speaker Rudy Brown talks to an AP Environmental Science class about the importance of raising trout. Printed with permission of Nadine Eisenkolb.

Speaker discusses importance of raising trout

Saba Nia March 2, 2017

Natural Resources Volunteer Program volunteer Rudy Brown spoke to AP Environmental Science students and members of the Environmental Club about the importance of participating in the Trout in the Classroom...

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Calling a ban on indifference

Saba Nia February 23, 2017

When my parents moved to the United States after graduating from high school forever ago, they never expected to not be able to visit their first home. My mom made the conscious decision to move here...

Senior showcases biographic

Saba Nia February 15, 2017

After traveling to Korea last summer, Chronicle Sports Online Editor Connor Reese ’17 created a HW Go!-sponsored film illustrating the life and achievements of his great-grandfather Chu Yohan which he...

¡Viva México!: Faculty plan historical and cultural trip

Saba Nia February 15, 2017

Seventeen members of the staff and faculty will have the opportunity to travel to Mexico in early June for a week and a half to learn more about Mexican culture and history in the goals of better gaining...

Students ask questions about how they can become further involved in activism at the Student Justice Roundtable.
Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

Activists attend HW Works Social Justice Roundtable

Saba Nia January 29, 2017

HW Works hosted the Social Justice Roundtable on Jan. 26 with impact advisor Heather Kun ’92 and leader of the “Student Matters” movement Hillary Moglen ’94 to discuss their experiences in advocacy...

Connor Reese 17 discusses his HW Go! film with faculty members who attended the screening.
Credit: Saba Nia/Chronicle

Student screens HW Go! film

Saba Nia January 29, 2017

After traveling to Korea last summer, Chronicle sports online editor Connor Reese ’17 screened his HW Go!-sponsored film Jan. 26 illustrating the life and achievements of his great-grandfather, Chu Yohan.   With...

The HW Virtual Reality Club lets students try out the technology.
Credit: Jenny Li/Chronicle

Second semester clubs make their debut at Activities Fair

Saba Nia January 24, 2017

Prefect Council hosted the second Activities Fair of the year on Monday for the new clubs beginning in the second semester. The nine clubs, including TriSci, Latino Project, History Through Food, HW Virtual...

Babel urges students to submit work

Saba Nia January 12, 2017

To spread literary art in different languages on campus, Babel, the Upper School’s foreign language magazine is officially accepting submissions for this year’s publication. Submissions include poems,...

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