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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

Day of the Dead

Zoe Dutton October 15, 2013

Nick Ramirez ’14 stands beside his great-grandmother’s grave, surrounded by a sea of marigolds. The occasion is Día de los Muertos, the Mexican holiday when families gather to celebrate the lives...

A Semester of Discovery

Jessica Lee September 25, 2013

Ignoring the scorching heat and stinging sunburns, Tigist Menkir ’14 strolls through the vibrant street markets, admiring the colorful ankara fabric of bubas and kabas, traditional Nigerian dresses. Menkir...

‘More than anything, it’s a nerd convention’

Jacob Goodman August 27, 2013

For four days in July, self-proclaimed geeks, nerds, fangirls, celebrities and several Harvard Westlake students gathered in San Diego for the 44th annual Comic Con International: a mass of TV and film...

Legal Gambling

February 13, 2013

Days removed from their 18th birthdays, Andrew Miller ’13 and Gregg Myerson ’13 drifted around the tables, taking in the sights, sounds and smells of the casino floor. The perpetual pinging of the...

The lost art of cursive

Elana Zeltser December 19, 2012

Adam Zucker ’13 was taking a physics test when he was confronted with a problem involving the variable A. After a quick twirl of his pen, he reproduced the question on a scrap piece of paper and Zucker’s...

Cooking with Chemistry

Sarah Novicoff November 7, 2012

The smell of onion wafts out of the classroom as Zachary Getelman ’13, surrounded by soy lecithin and lime, chops ingredients. He then adds them to a blender and prepares a salsa verde foam, with a texture...

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