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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Siemens honors senior’s research

Jensen Pak December 18, 2013

A senior has received semifinalist recognition in the 2013 Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology for his research in the application of tagging EphB4 antibodies to diagnose cancer. ­Vincent...

Buy me a ticket, make me a match

Pim Otero December 18, 2013

The preparations for the upper school play "The Matchmaker" started during casting the week of Nov. 18. The actors have been reading and memorizing their lines for their first run through of the play,...

Science Bowl hosts interschool scrimmage, announces formation of training teams

Siddarth Kucheria December 18, 2013

Science Bowl hosted a scrimmage against North Hollywood High School and Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Students Dec. 14. The scrimmage was open to everyone in Science Bowl, not just people on teams. A-team...

Board of Trustees approves budget based on long-term financial issues

Julia Aizuss December 18, 2013

In the preliminary tuition and salary budget for the 2014-2015 school year that the Board of Trustees approved Dec. 2, the Business Office considered, in the absence of "noteworthy" concerns, long-term...

Seeking self-worth from being the most successful

Alex McNab December 18, 2013

Los Angeles’ weather makes me insecure because the temperature in Hawaii is 30 degrees warmer. My best friend lives in Honolulu, a city nicknamed Paradise, and because of that, I feel an irrational sense...

Chronicle wins Best of Show at convention

Jake Saferstein December 18, 2013

The Chronicle won Best of Show in the "Newspaper Broadsheet 17 or More Pages" category for the Nov. 13 edition and third place Best of Show in "Publication Website Small School" for its online content...

Sinking the shot: Q&A with Sydney Cheong ’14

Aaron Lyons December 18, 2013

 What are your team and individual goals for this season? Well, our team goal is always to win CIF, and if not win, then get as far as we can. Our coach always says we have three goals, which are to win...

Scholarships to benefit from Sunday film series

Jacob Goodman December 18, 2013

Upper school performing arts teacher Ted Walch will show movies such as "Casablanca" and "Chinatown" during his  "Sundays with Ted" film class series. This is Walch’s second year teaching the class,...

Huybrechts to launch global education site

Noa Yadidi December 18, 2013

Head of School Jeanne Huybrechts plans to launch a global education website in the next six weeks to promote and encourage global connections for students and teachers. The website will be linked to the...

Seniors, alumni attend yearly reception

Eugenia Ko December 18, 2013

Recent alumni and current seniors were invited to the annual alumni reception prior to the girls’ varsity basketball game Monday. The Office of Advancement invited graduates to provide an opportunity...

School to host cultural exchange program, second WLSA conference

Patrick Ryan December 18, 2013

As a founding member of the World Leading Schools Association, Harvard-Westlake will host the second annual WLSA Student Conference in July. The school will also launch a new summer program, the World...

Prefect Council hosts Winterfest, Coffee House

Lauren Sonnenberg December 18, 2013

Students dressed up in onesies and decorated cookies in the lounge today as part of the annual Winterfest celebration, hosted by Social Committee and Prefect Council. "Mean Girls" was also screened in...

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December 2013