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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

Gay rights activist to speak at assembly

October 1, 2008

  By Ashley Khakshouri Kevin Jennings, founder of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, the Oct. 10 assembly speaker, has shared his experiences with upper school audiences twice before. Jennings...

Nearly 1,000 spend summer on campus for programs, sports

September 3, 2008

By Katherine Hong Every day throughout the summer, nearly 1,000 students used the upper campus for summer programs and training, a significantly larger number than the 850 who attend during the school...

Deans give sophomores personality test

April 22, 2008

By Alex Cohen As sophomores begin the college process with their deans, they will have one more piece of information to aid them in their search: the results of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator...

FAC endorses 4-day break for fall 2009

April 22, 2008

By Marni Barta Come October, sophomores are still adjusting to the new atmosphere of the Upper School, juniors are stressing out under more rigorous schedules and seniors are missing classes...

Brownstein Fellowship requires service component, presentation

February 13, 2008

By David A. Alpert For the first time, this year the Brownstein Fellowship will award $10,000 to one graduating senior to take a gap year, thus deferring the start of college for a year. The five-page...

The other high school sweethearts

February 13, 2008

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...

Students get fanatic

October 22, 2007

By Cathi ChoiFanatic Fest began today on Ted Slavin field with water balloons, pie eating and tug-of-war. Eight students raced to finish their pies, hands tied behind their back, to an audience of screaming...

Prefect Council sets dates for open meetings

September 11, 2007

Prefect Council will hold open meetings every Friday during third period in Ahmanson. Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss topics listed on the agenda or to bring up their own ideas. The first...

Environmental club recycles cell phones, ink cartridges

February 15, 2007

By Julie Barzilay The Environmental Club is collecting used cell phones, old batteries and used ink cartridges. When discarded improperly, batteries and cell phones can release harmful toxins. Everything...

Lack of architecture class stymies junior

Chronicle Staff November 14, 2006

By Annie Dreyer As Jake Goren ’08 sat in Dean Jon Wimbish’s office during the spring of his ninth grade year, overwhelmed and excited by the navy blue spiral book placed in front of...

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