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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Peer Support draws students

Carly Berger October 15, 2013

A total of 417 students, nearly half of the upper school student body, signed up for Peer Support at Activities Fair this year, making it the largest club on campus. Peer support coordinators also created...

28 sophomores to serve as Peer Support trainees next year

Jessica Spitz May 21, 2013

Nearly 30 sophomores will learn to counsel other students as Peer Support trainees next year, school psychologist Luba Bek announced today in an email to all applicants. Bek, along with fellow adviser...

4 students elected as Peer Support Coordinator

April 16, 2012

By Camille Shooshani Laurel Aberle '13, Theo Davis '13, Raymond Schorr '13 and Anthony Thompson '13 will serve as Peer Support Coordinators for the 2012-2013 school year. Current Peer Support trainees...

Candidate Statement: Mikaila Mitchell

April 14, 2012

1. For what position are you running? Senior Prefect 2. What makes you feel that you are qualified for the position? Please describe any leadership experiences you’ve had, if applicable. Since...

Take a look outside our bubble

October 21, 2011

By Abbie Neufeld Last weekend, when Al Gore called the recent "Occupy X" protests a "primal scream of democracy," I couldn’t help but recall something I heard last Monday night at school. As...

Debaters place in San Jose tournament

March 8, 2011

By Sade Tavagarian Student leaders will hear baseball executive Joe Torre and leadership expert Dr. Warren Bennis speak Saturday afternoon at the 2011 Student Leadership Summit at the upper school.  Torre,...

Cone path added along Coldwater

November 23, 2010

By Rebecca Nussbaum Security Officer Sanders Jackson created a cone walkway on Coldwater Canyon from Halkirk St. to the north entrance to protect students walking to and from school. The pathway was first...

School squelches senior Ditch Day

April 28, 2009

By Sam Adams A proposed senior class "Ditch Day" for Monday April 20 did not come to fruition after a public Facebook event for the day was seen by members of the administration. An email sent to the...

Bek announces Peer Support Coordinators

April 27, 2009

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,...

Student body revealed

March 24, 2009

By Emily Friedman and Faire Davidson Assistant to Head of Upper School Michelle Bracken keeps a box of shirts in a cabinet beside her desk. These shirts, mostly extra Peer Support shirts, are used once...

Let seniors ease the transition

October 1, 2008

As we reach the much anticipated culmination of this political election, students and teachers should be striving to create a new kind of political environment on campus. Students of minority political...

5 to coordinate Peer Support

March 19, 2008

By Julie Barzilay Five juniors were selected Monday to be Peer Support coordinators for the 2008-2009 school year.  Annie Belfield, Sarah Brandon, Cody Davis, Lauren Gold and Jono Wagmeister will each...

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