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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Mock Trial team attends first in-person competition since pandemic

Ellika LeSage November 30, 2023

The Mock Trial team attended its first in-person, post-pandemic competition at the Stanley Mosk Court House on Nov. 2. Student leader Camille Weinstein ’24 said the team has been preparing since September...

Model United Nations attends BruinMUN

Model United Nations attends BruinMUN

Ella Jeon, Layout Assistant and Staff Writer November 13, 2023

The Model United Nations (MUN) team attended the BruinMUN conference Nov. 11-12 at the University of California, Los Angeles. Partners Owen Huang ’24 and Zoe Kramar ’24 received a Commendation for...

Harvard-Westlake Parents Association (HWPA) hosted the October Faculty Appreciation Luncheon in partnership with Latin American Parents Association (LAPA) Oct. 28.

Parents’ Association hosts Faculty Appreciation Luncheon

Nathan Wang October 28, 2023

Harvard-Westlake Parents (HWP) partnered with the school's Latin American Parent’s Association (LAPA) to host the monthly Faculty and Staff Appreciation Luncheon on the Feldman-Horn Gallery LAPA provided...

Delegates win awards at UCSB Triton Model United Nations

Delegates win awards at UCSB Triton Model United Nations

Ella Jeon, Layout Assistant and Staff Writer October 28, 2023

The Model United Nations (MUN) team won several awards at Triton MUN at the University of California San Diego on Oct. 28, their first conference of the school year. The team won the “Outstanding...

Illustration by Iris Chung

Performing Arts Teacher to lead October improv workshop

Alex Reisner October 19, 2023

A new improv workshop starts Oct. 20. in the Drama Lab from 3:15 - 6:00 p.m. Led by Performing Arts Teacher Michele Spears, this workshop is open to everyone who is interested. Spears said that the...

Fiona Kim 24, Ronan Valle 24 and Matthew Reiter 25 register seniors to vote for the upcoming election.

Students hold voter registration for seniors

Kayla Graff, Layout Assistant and Staff Writer October 6, 2023

Fiona Kim ’24, Ronan Valle ’24 and Matthew Reiter ’25 organized a voter registration event Monday Oct. 2. They registered at least 30 seniors to vote in the 2024 election. Kim registered university...

A student and generative A.I. chatbot pose as they formulate an academic idea. Illustration by Amelia Chiarelli.

A.I. is a tool for education, not a threat

William Liu, Assistant Opinion Editor September 21, 2023

When the artificial intelligence (AI) language model ChatGPT first became available to the public, schools scrambled to rearrange curriculums, develop new policies and cushion against what seemed to be...

Upper school campus to be closed for second day

Connor Tang, Assistant News Editor September 5, 2023

The school announced in an all-school email Sept. 5 that in-person classes at the upper school would be cancelled Wednesday Sept. 6 due to the water leak. The announcement marks the second consecutive...

Junior Fellowship: Claire Wu

Max Turetzky September 2, 2023

For her junior fellowship, Claire Wu '24 visited San Francisco during the summer to research living conditions for Chinese immigrants. Her project was titled “Single-Room Occupancy Units (SROs) in San...

Bottoms

Bottoms

Eze Baum, Staff Writer September 2, 2023

While they may not be the films recognized by the Academy Awards, some of the most remembered and cherished movies we’ve grown up with are comedies. Each decade has a raunchy high school comedy that...

1989 (Taylors Version)

“1989 (Taylor’s Version)”

Camryn Banafsheha and Donna Enayati September 2, 2023

Eight years, nine months and 13 days after the original release of the pop album “1989,” Taylor Swift’s global fanbase is buzzing with excitement. To many, these seemingly random numbers may appear...

The Summer I Turned Pretty

The Summer I Turned Pretty

Katelyn Kim, Assistant A&E Editor September 2, 2023

The second season of “The Summer I Turned Pretty” takes a significant turn and dives into a more mature and somber narrative that captures the delights, sufferings and changes of summer. The show's...

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