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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Alumni co-create ‘The Mick’ TV show

Emory Kim February 15, 2017

David Chernin ’03 and John Chernin ’02 created the TV show "The Mick," which first aired Jan. 1. "The Mick" is about a woman, Mickey, who is left with the guardianship of her niece Sabrina and her...

Security has new leads in search for thief

Emily Rahhal February 15, 2017

Security continues to investigate the recent series of thefts in Chalmers primarily affecting the cheerleading squad. After a confirmed seven cheerleaders’ valuables were stolen during several practices...

Students protest proposed AP limit

Danielle Spitz February 14, 2017

Some students have responded to the potential AP limit with petitions in an effort to prevent the measure from being implemented. After it was announced that the administration is considering limiting...

Trip raises drinking concerns

Jesse Nadel February 14, 2017

The school is investigating possible violations of the alcohol policy following the semester break trip to the Inauguration, Interim Head of Upper School Liz Resnick said. An alum, who was not on the...

Artist collaborates with Photography I students

Sophie Haber February 10, 2017

Photography I students logged onto Skype Friday to learn about documentary photography from Montreal-based photographer Tema Stauffer. “It’s always beneficial for students to get a fresh perspective...

Students participate in first round of national math competition

Sophie Haber February 7, 2017

Students opted to take the American Mathematics Competition test, which is meant to evaluate problem-solving and analytical skills, on Tuesday. “The test gives students the chance to answer questions...

School hosts national debate tournament

Sam Ko February 5, 2017

Harvard-Westlake hosted a national debate tournament during the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. Debaters from all over the country participated in six divisions, including Middle School Parliament,...

Adviser to discuss Trout in Classroom project

Alison Oh February 5, 2017

Trout in Classroom program adviser Rudy Brown will speak to select AP Environment Science students about wild trout populations and their ongoing project Feb. 27 at the Upper School. Brown serves as a...

Society of Global Affairs welcomes Afghan refugee

Jenny Li February 1, 2017

Afghan refugee Khadim Dai spoke to the Society of Global Affairs and presented a short documentary he filmed in Indonesia to students Monday. Dai shot the entire documentary, titled “Life as a Hazara...

Michael Sheen speaks at Cinema Sunday

Cameron Stokes January 30, 2017

Actor Michael Sheen (Lily Beckinsale-Sheen ’17) shared his experience working on the film ‘Frost/Nixon’ after the screening of his movie during the year’s second Cinema Sunday in Ahmanson Theater. “Because...

Alumni host Jewish activities panel

Alison Oh January 27, 2017

School alumni and Jewish education professionals hosted an open panel on activities for Jewish teenagers Jan. 19 at the Upper School. Panel members discussed opportunities centered around Judaism that...

Environmental Club to plant garden

Alison Oh January 25, 2017

Members of the Environmental Club will plant a new garden on campus Jan. 30. After researching what types of plants would thrive in the given conditions, the students decided to plant rosemary, white...

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