By Sade Tavangarian The Social Committee formed by prefects Aarti Rao ’10 and Jennie Porter ’10 that plans fundraisers and theme activities during Wednesday breaks is currently taking applications...

By Kelly Ohriner The results of the Chamber Singer auditions were announced on Monday. Of 18 freshmen who tried out, four were accepted, and they will join 11 sophomores. 14 juniors were also accepted...

By  Kelly Ohriner Nine juniors, nine sophomores and four freshmen were admitted into next year’s Chamber Singers. They were chosen from the 50 students who auditioned during the week of...

By Nicki Resnikoff The Peer Support Coordinators for 2009-2010 year were announced in an e-mail to this year’s coordinators and trainees on Monday. The coordinators will be juniors Charlie Mischer,...

Father James Young announced Tuesday in an e-mail to all Upper School students that Reid Lidow '10 and Jennie Porter '10 won the Head Prefect election. Freshmen, sophomores and juniors voted in the election...

By Sonya Mitchell  Does any other senior besides me possess the mentality that as we leave Harvard-Westlake for good, the school itself will simultaneously cease to exist? That without our class,...

Why do only lower school students get the privilege of a four-day October vacation? Upper schoolers need a retreat just as much, if not more, than their junior high counterparts. A campus-wide retreat...

By Julie Barzilay The Prefecture competitions are underway in a newly renovated election process geared towards clarifying the role and duties of a Prefect.On April 8 and 9, sophomores, juniors and faculty...

By Lucy Jackson Without its top two scorers healthy for the second half of the season, the girls’ basketball team fell to Wilson in the first round of CIF competition last month. After an undefeated...

Countless students are unable to participate in the athletic programs at Harvard-Westlake for various reasons. Some students have other extracurricular obligations, whether it be Chamber Singers, Jazz...

by David Alpert At the beginning of a school-wide assembly for unity and solidarity the day after the hammer attack, about 30 students got up and left to take the AP Chemistry and Environmental Science...

By Lucas Shaw A few months ago, a small group of juniors realized that their senior year schedules would have a gaping hole. Taking Cinema Studies I and II as juniors meant there was no class to take...