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Don’t Be Afraid

Zoe Dutton May 27, 2015

“True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.” Kurt Vonnegut supposedly said that, and once a friend of an aunt of a friend at a family gathering quoted...

Team finishes winless in league play

Juliana Berger May 27, 2015

The varsity softball team ended its season with a 0-8 league record, but is planning to build on the skills learned this year for upcoming seasons. While the young squad faced hard losses throughout the...

Individual athletes go far in CIF playoffs, set school records

Joe Levin May 27, 2015

After a regular Mission League season in which the boys’ swimming team went 2-3 and the girls’ swimming team went 3-2, individuals on both teams went far in the CIF Southern Section Playoffs. The...

San Clemente eliminates squad in second round of playoffs

Jake Liker May 27, 2015

All eight seniors on the boys’ volleyball team played their final game of their high school careers May 14, when they were eliminated from the playoffs by San Clemente in straight sets. The Wolverines...

My rookie season in journalism

Cole Jacobson May 27, 2015

Even though it’s pretty generic for Chronicle writers to preach the idea of “trying something new” to the underclassmen in their final columns as high school students, joining “The Chronicle”...

Alum returns for 31st season of ‘Survivor’ in Cambodia

Jonathan Seymour May 27, 2015

Alumnus Stephen Fishbach ’97 was one of the 20 former contestants on the reality show "Survivor" voted Wednesday night to return as a contestant on the show’s 31st season, "Survivor: Cambodia – Second...

Junior debaters win top national rankings

Katie Perrin May 27, 2015

Led by two nationally- ranked juniors, the debate team consistently earned top results this year as tournaments increased in difficulty throughout the season. Cameron Cohen ’16 and Nick Steele ’16...

‘Mad Men’ finale has alum link

Kelly Loeb May 27, 2015

In the finale of television show "Mad Men," created by Matt Weiner ‘83, Evan Arnold ’88 played Leonard, who made actor Jon Hamm’s Don Draper cry during a seminar at a retreat. The AMC series first...

A goodbye from CFO Rob Levin

May 27, 2015

It's been an honor serving as Harvard-Westlake's CFO. I'm grateful that Harvard School took a chance on a twenty-five-year-old B-school grad with zero experience in 1985. In the decades since, events...

A Wish Unfulfilled…

Jacob Goodman May 27, 2015

I watched the Cum Laude induction ceremony a week and a half ago. I had a lot of friends being honored and I wanted to be there for them. However, I still ended up watching from the tech booth, removed...

Chronicle adviser retires after 192 issues

Zoe Dutton May 27, 2015

Communications Department Head and Chronicle adviser Kathy Neumeyer will retire this summer after 24 years at the school. “What she has built during her time here is incredible,” President Rick Commons...

Summer video program to launch music workshop

Lauren Kim May 27, 2015

A new pilot program will be added to the Righteous Conversations Project focusing on World War II-era music, folk song traditions and 21st century composing. Participants in the Righteous Conversations...

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May 2015