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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Learning to accept rejection

Learning to accept rejection

Kate Schrage
October 5, 2016

Harvard-Westlake strives to be an inclusive community, but at what point does inclusiveness compromise the pursuit of excellence? Rejection is an unavoidable aspect of life. Harvard-Westlake is a college...

Performing arts department releases Les Miserables cast list

Kate Schrage
September 12, 2016

Cast: Jean Valjean                Henry Platt Javert                           Ben Pimstone Fantine                        Natalie Kroh Eponine                      ...

Leaders announce new Peer Support trainees

Kate Schrage
May 24, 2016

School counselor and humanities teacher Luba Bek announced the Peer Support trainees for the 2016-2017 school year in an email on Friday. The 26 sophomores were chosen from an application pool of 68 students....

Playing for the wrong team

Playing for the wrong team

Kate Schrage
March 11, 2016

My ears rang. My body shook. My feet gave in to the vibration of the wooden stands. Sweat gathered on the bridge of my nose as I caught a glimpse of the lively court, just barely able to see above the...

Students donate to book drive

Kate Schrage
February 11, 2016

Eitan Sneider ’17 held a book drive on campus for Access Books Feb. 1-5. Access Books is an organization that focuses on providing books to students at inner-city elementary schools. The book drive collected...

Angel Hoyang '18 ties the ribbons on her pointe shoes as she dresses for rehearsal.
Credit: Kate Schrage '18/Chronicle

Angel Hoyang ’18 dances through life

Kate Schrage
January 16, 2016

Angel Hoyang '18 can still see the 2014 performance of “Tarantella” clearly today. The satin pointe shoes tapped like falling rain against the stage, at first like a rainstorm, then petering out into...

Sophomores attend optional productivity seminars

Kate Schrage
November 6, 2015

Sophomores attended the optional "Business of Studenting" seminars Oct. 20 to Oct. 23 to learn about stress reduction and productivity at the upper-school. Interdisciplinary Studies and Independent Research...

Student releases HW Lost and Found app

Student releases HW Lost and Found app

Kate Schrage
October 7, 2015

Brandon Lim ’16 released a new app called HW Lost and Found on Sept. 24 to create an efficient way for students to report lost items and have them returned. "I came up with the idea last year when I...

English teacher comes back to school after year of writing

Kate Schrage
September 1, 2015

Former teacher Ariana Kelly will return to the English department this fall after one year away from school. Kelly departed from the school following the 2014 school year in order to complete her debut...

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