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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

    New kids on the block

    Josiah Yiu

    Former School: Mirman School

    Interests: choir, fencing

    “I am really excited to start new at a new school, and I’m really excited to start high school.”



    Elias Aquino

    Former School: Bright Star Secondary Charter Academy Interests: fencing and stage management

    “[I’m looking forward to] doing my best.”



    Reyna Calderon

    Former School: Marlborough School

    Interests: swimming, water polo, yoga

    “[Harvard-Westlake] is definitely a much bigger school [than my old school]. I’m excited about being in a bigger school community… and socializing on a much bigger scale.”



    Arielle Maxner

    Former School: Mirman School

    Interests: cello, karate, photography

    “I’m looking forward to meeting new friends and to my photography class.”



    Gabrielle Velkes

    Former School: Archer School for Girls

    Interests: drawing, painting, art history

    “I’m excited for a lot of things; I’m excited for change mostly.”



    Susan Wang

    Former School: SMIC Private School in Shanghai, China

    Interests: figure skating, track

    “I’m interested in getting to know everyone. It’s such a diverse school community and everyone has such a unique background.”


    Abbie Neufield

    Former School: Yeshiva University School of Los Angeles



    Ishan Bose-Pyne

    Former School: North Hollywood High School



    Catherine Golden

    Former School: Valencia High School

    Interests: soccer, photography

    “I’m excited for the next three years.”



    Lukas Czinger

    Former School: Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn.

    Interests: soccer, surfing

    “I’m taking 3-D art; it sounds pretty cool: stained windows and sculptures.” 



    Jonathan Chu

    Former School: Flintridge Preparatory School

    Interests: tennis, photography

    “I’m looking forward to a great year and a change from my old school.”



    Patrick Kang

    Former School: Calabasas High School

    Interests: swimming, violin

    “I’ve heard a lot of good things about Harvard-Westlake teachers and students; I’ve heard that [all of the students] mingle and that no one segregates”


    Austin Hopp

    Former School: Brentwood School

    Interests: saxophone and clarinet

    “I am really excited to be in the sophomore class and it’s going to be a great year!”



    Jonathan Lee

    Former School: Windward School

    Interests: swimming and concert string

    “I guess I’m excited to meet new people and go to a new school and have new opportunties.”


    Cooper Schilling

    Former School: The American School in London

    Interests: video art, baseball

    “I can’t wait to come to Harvard-Westlake.”

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