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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Publications win national journalism awards

Kelly Loeb September 25, 2013

Big Red, Chronicle, Spectrum and Vox Populi all recently won awards from the Columbia Scholastic Press Asscoiation, the National Scholastic Press Association and Quill and Scroll. Vox Populi won two Gold...

Salamandra exercises body, mind with new desk

Sydney Foreman September 25, 2013

Senior alumni officer Harry Salamandra didn’t just change to a new office this year when the Alumni Office moved up the hill above the security kiosk, where former President Tom Hudnut used to work....

Middle schoolers to perform fall play

Enya Huang September 25, 2013

The Middle School will perform "Midsummer/Jersey," a modern version of Shakespeare’s "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," as the fall theatrical production Nov. 15, 16 and 17. "It’s basically a mashup of...

Computer Science Club to teach Python

Kenneth Schrupp September 25, 2013

Aaron Anderson ’14 and Daniel Palumbo ’14, leaders of the Computer Sciences club, will teach a series of after school introductory classes for the programming language Python staring in October. These...

Don’t stereotype my identity

Alex McNab September 25, 2013

I am mixed race, or, at least, I am trying to be. It is not easy when everyone around me expects me to be black. I walk around school with a red, black and green Africa necklace hanging down to my belly...

Teachers don’t bite, I promise

Jack Goldfisher September 25, 2013

I can’t speak with any conviction about much of anything that happened in the ancient Greek acropolises and I don’t know any Greek letters beyond what we’ve been forced to learn for math. One thing...

‘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...

Students attend first Civitalks meetings

Claire Goldsmith September 11, 2013

Students and faculty played ice breaker games and participated in discussions from current events topics to upperclassmen giving advice and tips to underclassmen in the first Civitalks meetings today. The...

Convocation

Jessica Spitz August 27, 2013

Junior assists locals in Burma

Enya Huang August 27, 2013

Xenia Viragh ’15 used funds provided by the Gunter-Gross Asia Initiative to get hotspot wi-fi on cell phones for students at Phaung Daw Oo, a school for students of all ages in Mandalay, Burma. “It’s...

Students attend first all-school convocation

Noa Yadidi August 27, 2013

The first-ever all-school opening convocation this morning was highlighted by the announcement of this year’s motto, the investiture of President Rick Commons and the prefects and speeches by Commons...

Senior is a presenter at sports science conference in Singapore

Aaron Lyons August 27, 2013

Jamie Skaggs ’15 represented Harvard-Westlake at the E.W. Barker Institute  of Sports International Youth Sports Science Conference 2013 held in Singapore in August. Skaggs, accompanied by Alessandra...

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