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Quarters for a Cause deadline extended to Feb. 23

Layla Moghavem February 18, 2015

The Quarters for a Cause fundraiser deadline has been extended to Feb. 23 in an effort to raise more money for Laundry Love. As of the 1st and 3rd Wednesday assembly today, students and faculty had donated...

12 plays chosen for Playwrights Festival

Henry Vogel February 17, 2015

A dozen plays selected for the Playwrights Festival were announced Friday by Performing Arts teacher and festival producer Christopher Moore. Students will audition for parts before eventually performing...

Students to intern at clothing company

Sophie Cohen January 14, 2015

An internship program at clothing company Forever 21 is in the works for students in the Theatrical Costume Design elective who are interested in clothing design, development and production. Harry Salamandra,...

Little Rock Nine member to speak at assembly

Katie Plotkin January 14, 2015

Terrence Roberts, a member of the Little Rock Nine, a group of African-American students who were the first to desegregate an all-white high school in Arkansas in 1957, will speak during assembly Jan....

Ethics Bowl competitors take 5th place

Pim Otero December 27, 2014

Harvard-Westlake participants took fifth place in the Annual Southern California High School Ethics Bowl, winning two rounds out of three rather than losing two rounds as previously thought. The team...

Debate hosts first home tournament this year

Katie Perrin November 19, 2014

The debate program hosted the Lincoln-Douglas style Damus Hollywood Invitational the weekend of Nov. 8-9, the first competition on home terrain this year. Cameron Cohen ’16 propelled Harvard-Westlake...

Students volunteer at Operation Gratitude to support soldiers

Jesse Nadel November 10, 2014

In a warehouse packed with more than 300 volunteers, Alex Deronde ’17 grabbed a handful of 5-hour ENERGY bottles and stuffed them into a partially filled care package to which volunteers added sanitizing...

Prada veep tells La Femme about her job

Carly Berger October 27, 2014

Celine Khavarani ’95, a vice president of the Italian fashion house Prada, told members of the La Femme club Monday about her career in fashion, and her belief in the importance of surrounding herself...

Students unable to access school website

Aaron Lyons October 14, 2014

Students, staff and faculty had difficulty accessing the Harvard-Westlake website Oct. 3 due to a DNS service corruption at Time Warner. Students were unable to access hw.com from their home Time Warner...

Cafeteria worker thanks school for support during illness

Juliana Berger October 1, 2014

A standing ovation for cafeteria worker and leukemia survivor Oscar Flores concluded the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays Assembly Oct. 1. During the “On My Mind” portion of the assembly, members of the baseball...

Seniors ‘stick together’ at hot Ring Ceremony

Eugenia Ko September 15, 2014

As members of the Class of 2015 sweltered in temperatures that soared above 100 degrees at the traditional Senior Ring Ceremony Sunday, Sept. 14, President Rick Commons told seniors to “lead with your...

Student raises money for school in Thailand

Justine Chen May 28, 2014

Pim Otero ’16 held a bake sale May 5 to raise money for an elementary school in Thailand. Otero visited the school, Bahn Nong Ku, a few months ago in northern Thailand. "It’s in a very rural part of...

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