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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Wolverines search for consistency following loss in tournament finals

December 18, 2013

Coming off an opening eight game stretch full of highs and lows, the boys’ varsity basketball team heads into the Desert Heat Classic Dec. 26 eager for more consistency from its 4-4 record. The team...

School to accept more sophomore applicants

Patrick Ryan December 18, 2013

The Office of Admission will accept as many as 20 new sophomores into the class of 2017 for next year, Director of Admission Elizabeth Gregory said Friday. The school has enrolled 29 new students into...

Peer Support requires new sleepover contracts

Kelly Loeb December 18, 2013

A new policy now requires students to sign a contract prior to attending Peer Support sleepovers in order to ensure proper and school-appropriate behavior. "We want people to feel comfortable and safe...

Sophomore receives international award for community service work

Lizzy Thomas December 18, 2013

Association of Fundraising Professionals, an international charity fundraising organization, honored Jack Stovitz ’16 with its Outstanding Youth Volunteer award last month for his work with the book...

Sophomore lifts team to double-digit victory

December 18, 2013

After a solid 2012-13 season, the girls’ basketball team has picked up where last year’s team left off and have opened with a 4-2 record, most recently defeating Hart 59-41 Dec 16. The Wolverines begin...

Girls’ water polo team finishes 3rd in tournament

Mila Barzdukas December 18, 2013

The Wolverines tested the waters of competition Dec. 6, taking third place in the Mistletoe Classic in Newbury Park. They posted victories over Moorpark 17-4 and Cabrillo 16-7 in the first round and the...

Philomatheans Club screens second movie

Jonathan Seymour December 18, 2013

The Philomathean Club held its second screening of the year Dec. 9. The club members watched the movie "On the Waterfront" starring Marlon Brando. "Everyone who came really seemed to enjoy the film and...

2014-2015 convocation to follow Labor Day

Noa Yadidi December 18, 2013

School will begin next fall with the second all-school opening convocation Sept. 2, the day after Labor Day. After the first-ever all-school opening convocation this year, the administration decided to...

7 students receive scouting honors

Lizzy Thomas December 18, 2013

Bee-keeping,  teaching at-risk youth and building projects for public parks and churches helped seven students earn the highest honors offered by the Boy Scouts of America and the  Girl Scouts of the...

Students assist teachers, maintenance staff as part of new detention system requirements

Alex McNab December 18, 2013

Detentions can now be served by assisting faculty members other than the maintenance staff. Students are required to provide assistance to a teacher for at least 15 minutes a day for five days during their...

Mock Trial makes competition playoffs

Benjamin Most December 18, 2013

The Mock Trial team made the playoffs in the Los Angeles County competition, ranking in the top six schools out of the 90 that participated. The team participated in three trials for this competition,...

December Quadtalk

Chronicle Staff December 18, 2013

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