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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Students, faculty to learn preparedness

Jensen Pak March 14, 2013

Students and faculty will participate in a two-day Community Emergency Response Team training session during spring break. The program headed by the Fire Department trains people in basic disaster response...

Swim team dedicates win to Justin Carr ’14

Patrick Ryan March 14, 2013

The swim team observed a moment of silence before its first meet Thursday March 7 to honor the life of Justin Carr ’14, a swimmer who died Feb. 22 apparently of cardiomyopathy. The team won the meet...

Marlborough screens student short films

Scott Nussbaum March 13, 2013

Four films made by Harvard-Westlake students were featured at the Marlborough Film Festival on March 1. “Post Remembrance,” directed by Cosima Elwes ’15, Hana Kateman ’15 and Danielle Stolz...

Students picked as film festival finalists

Jivani Gengatharan March 13, 2013

Eight films created by students from and outside of Harvard-Westlake have been selected as finalists for the third annual Los Angeles Student Media Festival. The winners will be announced at a ceremony...

Students perform in teacher’s doctoral recital

Morganne Ramsey March 13, 2013

All three upper school choirs and Symphony performed in choir teacher Rodger Guerrero’s doctoral recital at the First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica on Sunday. As part of Guerrero’s coursework...

Boys’ volleyball prevails in Mission League, remains undefeated

Luke Holthouse March 13, 2013

Perfect through its first three matches in Mission League play, the boys’ volleyball team is on its way to locking up a playoff spot and earning a relatively high playoff seed even with more than half...

Softball pursues Mission League title

March 13, 2013

After scoring a total of 24 runs in its first three non-league games, and celebrating a no-hitter by Chloe Pendergast ’13, the softball team continues to prepare for its upcoming Mission League season,...

Wrestler finishes in top 16 at State meet

Lizzy Thomas March 13, 2013

In wrestling, moving up a weight class can spell disaster, as competition against heavier, stronger opponents makes winning harder and losing more likely. That’s not the case for Henry Schlossberg ’13,...

GLI delegates attend women’s conference at United Nations

Marcella Park March 13, 2013

Five girls from the school’s Girls Learn International club spoke at, helped lead and attended events at the 57th Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations last week in New York. This year’s...

What is cardiomyopathy?

Lizzy Thomas March 13, 2013

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is "the most common cause of sudden death in young athletes," according to Tamara Horwich, M.D., a cardiologist at the Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy Center. It accounts for 35...

High jumper sets school record

March 13, 2013

A record-breaking jump by Jonathan Felker ’14 kicked off the track and field season on a high note, and the varsity track and field teams will look for similar results as they approach the middle of...

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March 2013