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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

’80s Day

Nikta Mansouri September 30, 2013

Presidential Medal of Freedom to honor astronaut Sally Ride ’68

Marcella Park September 25, 2013

Sally Ride ’68, the first American woman and youngest American to travel to space, will be posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest honor the U.S. bestows on civilians. She...

Film teacher researches French director in Paris

Marcella Park September 25, 2013

Performing arts teacher Ted Walch spent a week in Paris during the summer researching French director Francois Truffaut’s "Les Quatre Cents Coups" at The Cinémathèque Française. He also walked the...

All-school convocation begins school year

Marcella Park August 27, 2013

The first-ever all-school opening convocation Tuesday morning included the investiture of a new president, the announcement of a new character theme for the year and the investiture of this year’s upper...

Divya Siddarth: India

Marcella Park August 27, 2013

In the two weeks she spent at a yoga university in Bangalore, India, Divya Siddarth’s ’14 typical day started at 5 a.m. and consisted of hours of practicing yoga, chanting and meditating. She took...

Shaolin Showdown

Marcella Park August 27, 2013

They started out nervous. Eitan Sneider’s ’17 father had signed him, his cousin Daniel Sneider ’16 and another cousin up for three and a half weeks at a Shaolin school of Kung Fu in Yantai, Shandong,...

Advanced Performance Studies class performs “Under Milk Wood”

Marcella Park June 2, 2013

The Advanced Performance Studies class, made up of seven seniors, performed “Under Milk Wood,” a play for voices by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and directed by Performing Arts teacher Ted Walch on Saturday,...

Gender Studies students write research papers instead of taking final exams

Marcella Park May 30, 2013

Instead of taking a final exam, the two students who took Gender Studies this year each wrote research papers, one of the effect of media on men and women, and one on a female artist. Liza Wohlberg ’13...

GLI Club fundraiser raises rape awareness

Marcella Park May 29, 2013

The Girls Learn International club posted flyers and held a bake sale May 24, promoting awareness about rape culture and raising $855. The money from the bake sale will pay for tuition, uniforms, supplies...

GLI sale raises $855 for Pakistan school

Marcella Park May 24, 2013

The  Girls Learn International club made flyers and held a bake sale May 24, working to raise awareness about rape culture and finishing the day with $855. The money from the bake sale will pay for tuition,...

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