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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

High Stakes: Starting the Application Process

September 4, 2012

By Rachel Schwartz   Courtney* Courtney spent her summer going to tournaments and camps for her sport. She has met with coaches and has received offers from several schools including eight division...

Barzdukas to serve in new admin role

September 8, 2011

By Michael Rothberg Head of Athletics Audrius Barzdukas has been promoted to the newly created role of Associate Head of Harvard-Westlake. Retaining his duties as head of athletics, Barzdukas...

Admission yield falls

May 24, 2011

By Daniel Rothberg The school’s yield decreased this year to about 81 percent from 84 percent last year, allowing the school to admit about 20 students off the waitlist, Associate Director of...

High Stakes: Chapter 3

October 15, 2010

By Catherine Wang Alexis: the Athlete "Not much has changed" on Alexis’s* front, she said. She is "keeping up with coaches" via e-mail and phone calls. "We’re still going back and...

14 sophomores, juniors admitted for fall 2009

May 26, 2009

By Ellina Chulpaeff Fourteen students are joining the upper school student body next fall. Thirteen are incoming sophomores and one is an incoming junior, Associate Director of Admission David Bergquist...

Student ambassadors become acquainted with new campus

October 1, 2008

By Candice Navi Due to the Modernization Project at the Middle School, the Admissions Committee has begun retraining student ambassadors so that they can continue holding tours of either campus. A mandatory...

High Stakes: Episode 5

Chronicle Staff February 12, 2008

By Ali Pechman Waiting, Accepted, Denied: all college applicants belong to one category by this point in their college search, along with the three seniors being tracked for High Stakes.Raquel was accepted...

Modernization affects Admission visiting days

Chronicle Staff September 19, 2006

Ninth, 10th and 11th grade students will tour the Upper School campus when applying this year. In the past, all applicants toured the Middle School. However, as a result of the construction for the middle...

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