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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

July conference to promote extracurricular learning

Sarah Novicoff March 19, 2014

The theme for the second annual World Leading Schools Association Student Conference, hosted by Harvard-Westlake this July, will be "Learning Outside the Curriculum." The conference will be preceded by...

Brown assembly to feature biographer

Jack Goldfisher March 19, 2014

A. Scott Berg, a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning biographer whose writings on various subjects and personal life have made him capable of speaking on a wide array of topics, will be featured...

Game Face

Sam Sachs March 19, 2014

Brian Ginsberg '14 (#22) fields a ball in the varsity baseball team's 1-0 win over Chatsworth March 11, as Jake Suddleson '16 (#33) runs to backup. MaxPreps ranked the Wolverines the top team in the nation...

BLACC assembly to feature author

Julia Aizuss February 12, 2014

When Rhodes Scholar, White House Fellow and entrepreneur Wes Moore opened the newspaper one day, a familiar name jumped out at him — his own. This Wes Moore, however, was convicted of murder and would...

Boys’ basketball coach reaches 600-win mark

Patrick Ryan February 12, 2014

Basketball coach Greg Hilliard, who has accumulated nine CIF titles and two state championships in his tenure, added another milestone with his 600th victory Jan. 31, when the boys’ varsity basketball...

Honor Board introduces class meeting discussions, eliminates email case reports

Julia Aizuss February 12, 2014

In an effort to make the Honor Board more transparent and centralize its place in the community, all Honor Board cases will continue to be presented and discussed during class meetings, as they were in...

Commons to rewrite mission statement

Jack Goldfisher December 18, 2013

President Rick Commons has decided to rewrite the school’s mission statement to be more memorable and reflective of Harvard-Westlake’s core values. The current mission statement emphasizes the opportunities...

School to accept more sophomore applicants

Patrick Ryan December 18, 2013

The Office of Admission will accept as many as 20 new sophomores into the class of 2017 for next year, Director of Admission Elizabeth Gregory said Friday. The school has enrolled 29 new students into...

2014-2015 convocation to follow Labor Day

Noa Yadidi December 18, 2013

School will begin next fall with the second all-school opening convocation Sept. 2, the day after Labor Day. After the first-ever all-school opening convocation this year, the administration decided to...

Parking Improvement Plan faces opposition from neighbors

Julia Aizuss November 13, 2013

Studio City residents already aggrieved by construction on Coldwater Canyon Avenue for the past two years expressed frustration with the Harvard-Westlake administration for ignoring the opinions of the...

93 percent of seniors apply early to college

Sarah Novicoff November 13, 2013

In what may be the highest percentage yet, 93.4 percent of the senior class applied to colleges early decision, early action or both this year, upper school dean Beth Slattery said. That number is a five...

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