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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Model UN competes in Washington D.C.

Cole Feldman February 12, 2014

The Model UN program  will compete at the National Convention in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Feb. 13-Feb. 16. "We are writing position papers and learning about each of our countries’ policies to prepare...

Students browse class options at Academic Fair

Jake Saferstein February 12, 2014

Prefect Council hosted Academic Fair during break Monday to allow sophomores and juniors to learn more about classes offered next year. The event featured a table on the quad for every class, ranging from...

10 head to CIF Championships

Tyler Graham February 12, 2014

A total of 10 wrestlers will head to the CIF Championships tournament after placing at the Mission League Finals Feb 1. Team captains Jake Bracken ’14 and Patrick Halkett ’14 both won the title in...

Program adds 2 assistant coaches

Tyler Graham February 12, 2014

Three athletes who went to State Championships last year will be returning to take a leadership role on the 2014 squad. Lizzy Thomas ’14, Alex Florent ’15 and Courtney Corrin ’16 represented last...

‘My Story’ event features successful women speakers

Aaron Lyons February 12, 2014

About 400 mothers and daughters gathered in the Middle School’s Saperstein Theatre Feb. 8 to hear talks from 15 women offering words of wisdom and inspiration. Organized by the Harvard-Westlake Parents...

Team hopes to maintain momentum after title win

Mila Barzdukas February 12, 2014

The lacrosse program had its most successful season ever last year. Young but experienced players combined with a new coach to take home the program’s first ever Northern Division trophy. The only thing...

Junior standout leads squad in spring season

February 12, 2014

After falling to Corona Del Mar High School 12-6 in CIF semifinals last year, the boys’ tennis team looks inward to player development to prepare for its upcoming spring season. "Our team is pretty young...

Parents’ Association to discuss drug use

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski February 12, 2014

Writer and former dean Caitlin Flanagan (Patrick Hudnut ’16) and attorney Laurie Levenson (Daniela ’17, Havi ’08, Solly ’06) will host a discussion on teenage drinking and drug use at 7 p.m. March...

Cirque du Sophomore

Aaron Lyons February 12, 2014

Dimmed lights set the stage; a suspended hoop dangles in wait. While not an ordinary extracurricular activity, three students have chosen to participate in the circus. Jessica Brandon ’16 and Hannah...

School to host relay meet in memory of Carr ’14

Patrick Ryan February 12, 2014

Harvard-Westlake will host the first annual Justin Carr ’14 Memorial Relay Meet March 1 at the Copses Family Aquatics Center. All members of the Mission League will compete, with the times counting towards...

32 students to help Burmese students learn English through Skype

Sacha Lin February 12, 2014

Xenia Viragh ’15 has initiated a program called Mandalay-LA that will use Skype to allow students at Phaung Daw Oo in Myanmar to talk with students here and improve their English conversational skills....

Science Bowl teams to open season

Scott Nussbaum February 12, 2014

Both the Science Bowl ‘A’ and ‘B’ teams will compete in the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Science Bowl Feb. 22. The competition will be the teams’ first participation in an official...

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February 2014