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Torres ’85 encourages students to disregard age, follow dreams

Noa Yadidi April 24, 2013

Five-time Olympian Dara Torres ’85 encouraged students to “never put an age limit on your dreams” at the annual Women’s History Month Assembly March 18, where she spoke about her career, which...

Price of prom tickets increases by $15

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski April 24, 2013

The price of prom tickets has been raised from $100 to $115 because the cost of producing prom has risen in expense over the last couple years. Director of Student Affairs Jordan Church and Father J. Young...

Hudnut, Walch talk about shared memories

Jack Goldfisher April 24, 2013

In honor of President Thomas Hudnut’s final year at Harvard-Westlake, the school hosted a special event April 13 for 375 parents, alumni, faculty and friends of the school. All of the proceeds from...

7 qualify to debate at championship for top 75 in U.S.

Claire Goldsmith April 24, 2013

Seven members of the varsity Lincoln-Douglas debate team, the most from any school in the country, have qualified for the Tournament of Champions. The TOC, held this weekend at the University of Kentucky,...

Class of 2015 elects junior prefects

Rebecca Katz April 22, 2013

The Class of 2015 elected Jackson Beavers '15, Albert Choi '15, Rachel Persky '15 and Sarah Winshel '15 as next year’s junior prefects. All four served as sophomore prefects this year. Six female...

Next year’s Head Prefects named without vote after candidate drops out

Julia Aizuss March 19, 2013

In an email sent to all sophomores and juniors, Prefect Council announced on Tuesday, March 19 that current junior prefects Henry Hahn ’14 and Ashley Sacks ’14 will serve as the next year's Head...

Head Prefect candidates release statements

Chronicle Staff March 18, 2013

All three candidates for Head Prefect will speak to the junior and sophomore classes in an assembly in Taper Gym on Wednesday, March 20. Polls will open after the assembly and the results of the election...

Torres ’85 tells students to “never put an age limit on your dreams”

Noa Yadidi March 18, 2013

Five-time Olympian Dara Torres ’85 encouraged students to "never put an age limit on your dreams" at the annual Women's History Month Assembly March 18 where she spoke about her career which stretched...

Chronicle hosts high school editors round table

Elana Zeltser March 18, 2013

Former Chronicle editor-in-chief Daniel Rothberg '11, now managing editor of the USC Daily Trojan, told high school editors Sunday, March 17 how different it is to work on a college daily. For the second...

Iñárritu encourages personal creativity in speech at 10th annual Harvard-Westlake Film Festival

Jack Goldfisher March 16, 2013

In a speech to more than 800 people, including high school filmmakers and students from across the country, Oscar-nominated director Alejandro González Iñárritu stressed that filmmaking should be...

22 students qualify for competition in national math and science contests

Jessica Spitz March 15, 2013

Six students who took the F=ma physics exam qualified as semifinalists for the 2013 United States Physics Team. Aaron Anderson ’14, Charlie Andrews ’13, Jonathan Iskandar ’13, Leila Thomas ’13,...

Anonymous student hacks traffic sign

Elana Zeltser March 15, 2013

Driving down Mulholland to school every day is second nature to those who take the route. The winds in the road are anticipated, the traffic patterns practically memorized. But on March 7 parents, students...

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