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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Model UN delegates win at local conference

Angela Chon November 19, 2014

Six members of the Model United Nations club won awards at a conference they attended Nov. 8-9 at UCLA. At the BruinMUN tournament, participants worked together as co-delegates in their discussions. Jaebok...

Debate hosts first home tournament this year

Katie Perrin November 19, 2014

The debate program hosted the Lincoln-Douglas style Damus Hollywood Invitational the weekend of Nov. 8-9, the first competition on home terrain this year. Cameron Cohen ’16 propelled Harvard-Westlake...

Students participate in INP conference

Angela Chon November 19, 2014

AP Human Geography and International Relations students participated in the face-to-face conference of the International Negotiations Project Saturday, Nov. 15. The project was a month-long online simulation...

Administrators discuss school development

Rian Ratnavale October 14, 2014

Administrators from nine schools across the nation met at Harvard-Westlake for the annual meeting of the Independent Schools with Maximum Capacity consortium Oct. 6 and 7. They discussed the Programme...

2 Chronicle articles finalists in Story of the Year competition

Hannah Cho October 14, 2014

Two stories from last year’s Chronicle are finalists for the 2014 National Scholastic Press Association Story of the Year award. The Story of the Year award is given to one story in each of five categories:...

Environmental Club to plant garden by gym

Emily Rahhal October 14, 2014

The Environmental Club has teamed up with TreePeople to bring a native plant garden to campus in late January. The garden will be planted between the back of Taper Gym and the Ted Slavin Field. Student...

Social Committee to host Halloween Week

Katie Plotkin October 14, 2014

The Social Committee will host a week of movies, candy and costume contests to celebrate Halloween. Students will vote for the winners of costume contests on Halloween who will be awarded Starbucks gift...

Prefects change Honor Board presentations

Aaron Lyons October 14, 2014

The prefects have revamped the presentation they will make to introduce sophomores to the Honor Board. On Oct. 21, prefects will begin the yearly process of familiarizing sophomores to the Honor Board--except...

Students unable to access school website

Aaron Lyons October 14, 2014

Students, staff and faculty had difficulty accessing the Harvard-Westlake website Oct. 3 due to a DNS service corruption at Time Warner. Students were unable to access hw.com from their home Time Warner...

KAPA hosts annual dinner

Eugenia Ko September 3, 2014

More than 100 students, parents and faculty attended the 20th Korean American Parents Association Annual Family Barbecue Aug. 24. KAPA hosted the dinner at the Oxford Palace Hotel to welcome new Korean...

5 juniors attend LASA infrastructure program

Sacha Lin September 3, 2014

Five juniors began their exploration of city infrastructure and culture with the Los Angeles Service Academy and will continue the program throughout the year. Ben Winters ’16, Noah Redlich ’16, Shelby...

Annual Giving exceeds $7.2 million

Benjamin Most September 3, 2014

Annual Giving donations for the past year have exceeded $7.2 million, making Harvard-Westlake the first independent day school to receive more than $7 million in donations during one year. The faculty...

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