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Students use Kiva

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski March 19, 2014

During class meeting last week students learned how to donate $25 to Kiva, an organization that makes loans to people in low income countries. The event, called "Aunt Kim's Birthday Gift" was organized...

Head Prefect candidates to deliver speeches to sophomores, juniors

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski March 14, 2014

Candidates for next year's Head Prefects will present speeches in front of the junior class on Monday, March 17. This will be an opportunity for the candidate to talk about why he or she feels believes...

Parents’ Association to discuss drug use

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski February 12, 2014

Writer and former dean Caitlin Flanagan (Patrick Hudnut ’16) and attorney Laurie Levenson (Daniela ’17, Havi ’08, Solly ’06) will host a discussion on teenage drinking and drug use at 7 p.m. March...

Diversity conference remembers Carr ’14, parents deliver closing ceremony address

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski December 18, 2013

Justin Carr ’14, former South Africa President Nelson Mandela and others were remembered Dec. 5-7 at the National Association of Independent Schools Student Diversity and Leadership conference in National...

‘Dare to Dream’ student wins trip to Monaco

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski December 18, 2013

A 10-year old elementary school student participating in Justin Carr’s Dare to Dream Project won an international art contest, winning a trip to Monaco to attend the 38th International Circus Festival...

Bake sale raises $900 for Tree People

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski November 23, 2013

A bake sale sponsored by the Environmental Club Nov. 22 raised $900 for Tree People, a non-profit environmental organization headquartered south of the campus at Mulholland and Coldwater Canyon. Students...

SAAC initiates community service

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski November 13, 2013

The Student-Athlete Advisory Council has started a one-to-one community service initiative for all athletic teams. The council is trying to get all teams to participate in hands-on community service projects,...

Student, alumna help overturn conviction with Project for the Innocent

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski November 13, 2013

"We won!" read an email from  Loyola Law School Professor Laurie Levenson (Solly Mirell ’06, Havi Mirell ’08, Daniela Mirell ’17)  to Monica Nimmagadda ’14. Nimmagadda had just finished cross...

Volunteers launch art enrichment programs for underprivileged

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski November 13, 2013

Justin Carr’s Dare to Dream Project took its fourth trip Saturday to Frank D. Parent Elementary School in Inglewood to lead art classes. The day focused on how to make collages. Justin Carr ’14, who...

Big names of campus

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski October 15, 2013

Names like Seaver, Chalmers, Rugby and Mudd are all used daily to describe where classes are taught, where a test will take place or where to meet up with a friend. Before the names were signs on buildings,...

Physics teachers take flight on ‘Vomit Comet’ modified aircraft, experience weightlessness

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski October 15, 2013

Physics teachers Karen Hutchison and Jesse Reiner experienced weightlessness aboard a Boeing 727 aircraft, which was modified to have reduced gravity. Hutchison and Reiner flew to San Jose Sept. 28 where...

SAAC sponsors dunk tank at Homecoming

Sophie Kupiec-Weglinski September 25, 2013

The Student-Athlete Advisory Council will host a dunk tank during Homecoming on Oct.  5. SAAC shirts will also be sold next to the tank. "We are having a dunk tank because we raise funds for our budget,...

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