By Sammy Roth The rocketry team placed 13th last weekend at the national finals of the Team America Rocketry Challenge in The Plains, Va. Harvard-Westlake was one of 100 teams from across the...

By Sammy Roth The Rocketry Club has been chosen as a national finalist for the Team America Rocketry Challenge. Accompanied by their coach, math teacher Jacob Hazard, nine members...

By Carly Radist It was a warm summer evening. The sun was setting over the hills of Vermont. He laid down a blanket and got down on one knee. He asked one of the most romantic questions that men...

By Tiffanie Young At 2:45 p.m. last Tuesday afternoon, faculty members began drifting into Chalmers math lab.  Like attentive students on the first day of school, they seated themselves in...

By Erin Moy “Talking about Teaching,” a discussion group for teachers met last week for the first time to discuss different learning styles. Mainly organized by Director of Studies Deborah...

By Cathi Choi, Faire Davidson and Ashley Halkett Many students find the names Halkett, Waterhouse and Maddock on their schedules, but history teacher Eric Zwemer has them on his class roster. This year,...

Math teacher Bill Thill will appear on the game show “Jeopardy” April 6 at 7 p.m. on ABC. On Jan. 24, Thill took leave from campus to film the episode. He is contractually obligated to refrain...

By Katharine Hacking Eleven students qualified for the American Invitational Mathematics Examination last month by scoring in the top five percent on the AMC 12. The optional examination is administered...

By Stephanie DeutschOut of 34 schools that participated in the Mathcounts competition on Feb. 24 at Northrup Grumman in Redondo Beach, the Harvard-Westlake A team was one of the groups to qualify for...

By Claire Lew Three faculty members at the Middle School will leave at the end of the school year, causing a shift in dean positions. Math teacher and seventh grade dean Josh Budde, Admission Associate...

By Sophie Mancall-Bitel and Nuriel Moghavem One recent Saturday afternoon, A Massive Panda fought alongside MathNerd1729, whose head was blown off in an explosion of blood and brains. On Monday, MathNerd1729...

By Gabby Ahlzadeh Dr. Deborah Dowling, director of studies and physics teacher, will be utilizing new Sympodium “smart board” technology in her science classes for writing notes and merging whiteboard...