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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Update to ID card app fixes technical issues

Lola Clark November 19, 2014

An update to the Harvard-Westlake electronic ID app for iPhones should fix issues with the app not working properly, Director of Computer Services Dave Ruben said. For many iPhone users, the app shut...

Foreign Outlook changes name to Babel

Juliana Berger November 19, 2014

Babel will be the new name of the world languages magazine, formerly known as Foreign Outlook. "‘Foreign’ had a negative connotation, especially now that we are not the foreign language department...

Team to participate in first Ethics Bowl

Lauren Kim November 19, 2014

Seven members of the Ethics Bowl Club will attend the inaugural Southern California High School Ethics Bowl Dec. 6 at the University of Southern California. The students will be accompanied by English...

Club teaches math techniques to students

Aaron Lyons November 19, 2014

The Math Contest Club will be hosting an event Saturday, Nov. 22 where members will teach competitive math techniques to local middle school students. The club has been participating in Math Madness, an...

Class changes name to ‘Camerata Strings’

Angela Chon November 19, 2014

The Upper School Concert Strings course will be renamed "Camerata Strings" next school year to "clarify the progression that students are making as they are promoted to the upper school ensemble," music...

Spring break Spain trip includes Granada

Sharon Chow November 19, 2014

Plans for a Spring Break trip to Spain led by Spanish teacher Javier Zaragoza, have been finalized. The group of students and two chaperones will leave March 26 and return April 12. The itinerary was hanged...

Mathematics class changes course name

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski November 19, 2014

The Topics in Calculus and Statistics math class has changed its name to Calculus and Statistics. The new name was deemed simpler and more streamlined. Upper School Mathematics Department Head Paula Evans...

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...

Wolverines ease through first round of playoffs

Mila Barzdukas November 12, 2014

Irvine scored the first and last goals of the Wednesday's match, but the Harvard-Westlake boys’ water polo team scored the 23 goals in between in the 23-2 rout at Copses Family Pool. Irvine struck first...

Wolverines defeat Marlborough Mustangs in four games

Jonathan Seymour October 24, 2014

The girls' volleyball team got off to a slow start Thursday night in its first-ever match against Marlborough School, but crushed the Mustangs in four games. The Mustangs won the first game with a score...

Model UN to attend UCLA conference

Layla Moghavem October 14, 2014

The Model UN Club will compete in the Bruin Model United Nations conference at UCLA Nov. 8-9. Club members are preparing by reviewing a Model UN guidebook on writing position papers that club co-president...

Rower to attend Columbia University

Teresa Suh October 14, 2014

Sabrina Zaks ’15 committed to Columbia University. She will participate in their Division I rowing program. Zaks has rowed for the Marina Aquatic Center for the past three years and will row for them...

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