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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Baseball season ends with playoff loss

May 28, 2014

The game’s first run was scored in the top of the first inning when Michael Vokulich ’14 hit a sacrifice fly to score Jack Flaherty ’14, who was just named the Gatorade State Player of the Year after...

World Language Department inducts students into Honor Society

Scott Nussbaum May 28, 2014

Sinclair Cook ’14, Claire Goldsmith ’14, Julia Aizuss ’14 and Kennedy Green ’14 received Outstanding Senior Awards in Chinese, French, Latin, and Spanish respectively at the World Language Department...

School to host StartUp Scramble

Jessica Spitz May 28, 2014

There are 36 spots available to all ninth through 12th graders for the Harvard-Westlake StartUp Scramble, an entrepreneurial workshop that will take place at the Upper School June 20-22. Middle school...

No-hitter propels Wolverines to victory, four wins away from title

May 28, 2014

Jack Flaherty ’14 walked the leadoff batter in the Wolverines opening round CIF playoff game against the J.W. North Huskies on May 23.  After that the six-foot-four senior pitcher threw 10 strikeouts...

Team falls to Crespi in CIF Playoffs

Mila Barzdukas May 28, 2014

 The biggest foe for the Wolverine lacrosse team has always been Crespi. The Wolverines triumphed over the Celts in league, winning the last game against Crespi before playoffs and securing the league...

Cheating on the Reading

Marcella Park May 28, 2014

Of 389 students polled in a Chronicle survey, 65 percent  use online reading aids like SparkNotes and Schmoop, both of which provide chapter summaries for books commonly read in English classes as well...

2013-2014 Year in Review

May 28, 2014

The 2013-2014 Year in Review

Artist creates giant bear for class

Noa Yadidi May 27, 2014

Grizzly bears can grow up to nearly 10 feet tall and five feet wide, and can weigh up to 1,500 pounds. Darby Caso’s ’14 bear is nearly as big, but weighs almost nothing and is made out of plastic....

Wolverines prepare for postseason run following Arcadia Invitational

Tyler Graham April 30, 2014

As the postseason approaches, the track and field team is making its final tune-ups and preparations necessary for success. The team is coming off of a dominating performance at the Brentwood Invitational...

Rebounds to Receptions

Tyler Graham April 30, 2014

For eight years, Erik Swoope ’10 devoted week after week to becoming fluent in the language of basketball. Swoope studied up to perfect his game on both ends of the hardwood day-in and day-out. But starting...

Baseball heats up as playoffs approach

April 30, 2014

The Wolverines travelled more than 400 miles to Horizon High School in Scottsdale, Arizona before they lost their first game. This loss to Horizon started a nine-game stretch from March 24 to April 14...

Siemens honors seniors as finalists in challenge

Pim Otero April 30, 2014

Irene Kao ’14 and Henry Jiang ’14 were selected as finalists for the Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge March 30. The competition encourages student teams to identify an environmental issue...

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