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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

HW Inc. to be held in summer

Benjamin Most January 14, 2015

Students can explore business and entrepreneurship opportunities this summer in a program called HW Inc., which will replace last year’s StartUp Scramble. HW Inc. will last five days, two days longer...

New chemistry teacher will teach spring classes

Liz Yount January 14, 2015

Heather Audesirk will take over teaching Jim Brink’s four chemistry classes during the spring semester Jan. 21. She is currently working to earn her teaching credential from Azusa Pacific and has been...

Little Rock Nine member to speak at assembly

Katie Plotkin January 7, 2015

Terrence Roberts, a member of the Little Rock Nine, a group of African-American students who were the first to desegregate an all-white high school in Arkansas in 1957, will be speaking during assembly...

English department to offer choices for AP

Benjamin Most November 19, 2014

The English department will replace AP Literature and AP Language with six English electives for seniors next year. “Students still will choose first between AP Lit and AP Lang—distinct studies, the...

ISIR adds Abnormal Psych, Human Conflict

Cole Feldman November 19, 2014

The Interdisciplinary Studies and Independent Research Department will offer two new courses next year, Abnormal Psychology and Human Conflict: from Intolerance to Genocide. Last year, a student enrolled...

‘Grey’s’ actress discusses role

Sharon Chow October 14, 2014

Jessica Capshaw ’94, the actress who plays pediatric surgeon Arizona Robbins on "Grey’s Anatomy," talked to girls Oct. 6 about her childhood, playing a lesbian character on the show and adapting to...

Walch endowed chair acquires another $50,000

Cole Feldman September 3, 2014

The Ted Walch Endowed Chair for Performing Arts and Cinema Studies has accumulated more than $50,000 in donations since the initial $1.5 million was announced at a June 2 show where performing arts and...

School to supply free software

Cole Feldman September 3, 2014

As part of an effort by the school to coordinate technology use by faculty and students, all grades will be able to download and install Microsoft Office for free by following steps that will be in an...

Students propose apps at StartUp Scramble

Benjamin Most September 3, 2014

Thirty-eight students developed business plans and pitched ideas to entrepreneurs during StartUp Scramble July 20-22. Led by Nicholas Abouzeid ’15 with help from Chief Financial Officer Rob Levin, the...

Stem cell executive discusses latest regenerative medicine technology

Lizzy Thomas May 28, 2014

California Institute of Regenerative Medicine chair, Jonathan Thomas, (Lizzy ’14, John ’16, Matt ’17) spoke about stem cell research and regenerative medicine May 23 during third and fourth periods...

Students receive fellowships to travel abroad

Nikta Mansouri May 28, 2014

Six students will travel abroad this summer as the 2014 Harvard-Westlake Global Fellows, selected by a faculty selection committee. The students will travel to Cameroon, China, Spain, Korea and Mexico. Annelise...

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