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Spanish classes go on school trip to Spain

Indu Pandey April 27, 2016

A group of 18 Spanish language students along with three faculty advisors traveled to Spain for educational immersion March 24 to April 10. Participants spent their first weekend in Madrid before attending...

HWPA to host final panel

Hannah Cho April 27, 2016

The last event of the Upper School speaker series for this school year will offer parents the opportunity to meet Interim Head of Upper School Liz Resnick at a "Fireside Chat" Wednesday evening at Chalmers...

Teacher to hold information session about Guatemala trip

Sammi Handler April 18, 2016

Students interested in traveling to Guatemala Aug. 1 - 19 as part of HW Go!'s Guatemala: A Digital Story Adventure program can attend an information session with their parents Wednesday in the Ahmanson...

Adam Yaron 16 sings at the third Coffee House of the year. Noa Schwartz/Chronicle

Students perform in the third Coffee House of the year

Noa Schwartz March 23, 2016

Students performed songs and comedy routines during the third Coffee House of the year on Monday after school in the Chalmers Lounge. Jared Gentile '16 began the show with a comedy routine, followed by...

Diana Juarez speaks to the Gender Studies class about her work as an advocate for the LGBTQ community. Credit: Maddy Daum/Chronicle

LGBT advocate discusses gender with class

Maddy Daum March 22, 2016

Manager of the Transgender Empowerment Economic Project at the Los Angeles LGBT Center Drian Juarez discussed the misunderstood aspects of gender with a Gender Studies class March 16. Juarez advocates...

Juniors vote in runoff for final Head Prefect candidates

Sammi Handler March 16, 2016

Lexi Block ’17, Matt Thomas ’17 and Cate Wolfen '17 advance to the Head Prefect Final Election next week, and the second male candidate is yet to be announced as juniors must vote in a runoff Wednesday...

Police captain visits class

Maddy Daum March 12, 2016

Los Angeles Police Department Captain Greg Meyer spoke to the Criminal Law and Advocacy class March 3 about police force and racial profiling. "There is a whole lot less use of police force now than there...

Students submit works to language magazine

Lara Mikhail March 11, 2016

Student-run foreign language and culture magazine Babel received more than 65 submissions for this year’s issue. Students had the opportunity to submit photography, poems, short stories, articles and...

Student journalists speak at conference

Alena Rubin March 11, 2016

Members of the Chronicle staff spoke at the Jewish Scholastic Press Association’s conference Feb. 25. Staff members presented journalism techniques to Jewish high school journalism students from across...

JSA members run for regional office

Indu Pandey March 11, 2016

Two members of the Harvard-Westlake Junior State of America club will run for regional office positions within the organization. Lucy Kim ’19 and Eleanor Halloran ’18 declared their candidacy during...

Astronomer discusses research with club

Hannah Cho March 10, 2016

UCLA research astronomer Michael Rich (Jonathan ’16) spoke to students Feb. 22 about his recent projects, including the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX), an orbiting ultraviolet space telescope used...

KHWS goes on hiatus after provider shuts off

Sammi Handler March 10, 2016

Student-run radio station KHWS has gone on a hiatus for an undetermined amount of time as student leaders seek an alternate radio streaming service after the station’s broadcast program went off the...

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