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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

Spectrum students win national writing, photo awards

Sacha Lin May 8, 2014

The Spectrum won five individual awards for its submissions to the 2014 Quill and Scroll International Writing and Photo Contest. Phoebe Sanders ’17 was named a Sweepstakes Winner in Opinion Writing...

Jazz groups prepare for upcoming concert

Sacha Lin April 30, 2014

Jazz Band, Studio Jazz Band, Jazz Ensemble and various jazz combos will perform May 3 at the Spring Jazz Concert in Rugby Theater at 7 p.m. The Advanced Jazz Combo, Jazz Ensemble Combo and the Explorers...

Art teacher to make soccer trophy cup

Pim Otero March 19, 2014

Visual arts teacher Art Tobias is creating a trophy for the Hudnut Cup, a soccer tournament which will be part of the World Leading Schools Association conference being hosted by Harvard-Westlake this...

MS students to visit SpaceX

Sacha Lin March 18, 2014

The STEM committee at the middle school will host a field trip April 22 to SpaceX open to all middle school students. SpaceX is a space exploration company that develops and launches rockets and spacecraft. Students...

32 students to help Burmese students learn English through Skype

Sacha Lin February 12, 2014

Xenia Viragh ’15 has initiated a program called Mandalay-LA that will use Skype to allow students at Phaung Daw Oo in Myanmar to talk with students here and improve their English conversational skills....

Young artists take big prizes

Sacha Lin December 18, 2013

Three students were named YoungArts Scholarship winners for 2014 for their submissions in visual or performing arts. Claire Nordstrom ’15 won merit in voice, Amita Pentakota ’14 won honorable mention...

Publications students to attend Boston conference

Sacha Lin November 13, 2013

A total of 42 students from Chronicle, Vox Populi and Spectrum will attend the fall convention of the National Scholastic Press Association and Journalism Education Association Nov. 14-17 in Boston. It...

Students sketch nude models in figure drawing workshop

Sacha Lin November 13, 2013

A total of 20 seniors stood at easels around the edges of a classroom early in the morning in Feldman-Horn, sketching out on newsprint and tracing paper what they saw in front of them. The centerpiece...

Debater wins ‘Voices’ tournament

Sacha Lin October 15, 2013

Debater Connor Engel ’17 won the novice division while Annie Kors ’14 was voted top participant in the round robin during the Voices Round Robin and Tournament this weekend in San Jose. At the Long...

New teacher: Claire Cochran ’06

Sacha Lin August 27, 2013

Claire Cochran ’06 will teach Visual Arts 7 and Mixed Media classes at the Middle School after acting as an assistant to upper school visual arts teacher Marianne Hall last year. Cochran has taught history...

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