ABC announced it was pulling Jimmy Kimmel’s late night talk show after his comments about the politics of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk’s assassin Sept. 17, according to The New York Times. The...
Prefect Council hosted Fanatic Fest in Taper Gym during Community Time on Sept. 26. This schoolwide assembly was held to showcase school pride and introduce the sports teams competing in the Homecoming...
The Upper School announced its new phone policy for the 2025-2026 school year in an email sent on Aug. 8. Beginning this fall, students who bring phones to campus will be required to install Opal, a screen...
Leaders of the school gathered at the River Park construction site to commemorate the official “topping out” of the campus on May 23. Joined by trustees, donors and project visionaries, participants...
The school plans to renovate the second and third floors of Seaver starting this summer. The renovations will include a new wellness suite on the second floor, a new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)...
The 22nd Annual Westflix Film Festival took place at Paramount Theatre March 15. Westflix is a student-run film festival sponsored by the school that invites student filmmakers across Los Angeles to submit...
Jonah Greenfeld, Layout Assistant and Staff Writer March 9, 2025
As the final treble whistle echoed around Ted Slavin Field, it was made silent by the raucous cheers of fans. Micah Rossen ‘25 was being mobbed by friends, teammates and fans as people around the grounds...
Holden Kim, Layout Assistant and Staff Writer January 12, 2025
The school hosted a student gathering on the Upper School campus from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Jan. 10. In lieu of normal in-person classes, the event provided an opportunity for students to gather as a community...
The school is beginning to consider ways they can refine the daily schedule to improve student time efficiency and limit academic overcommitment, according to Head of Upper School Beth Slattery.Slattery...
Lyla Kavanagh, Assistant Features Editor November 20, 2024
The varsity boys basketball team defeated Temecula Valley High School 96-53 in their first game of the season, in a non-league game Nov. 19. Guard Joe Sterling '26, a new transfer to the school as a starter...
Phones will be banned during the school day on campus next school year, the school announced. Students will be unable to use phones throughout the school day— a policy first enacted by the Middle School...
Kara Jazaeri, Assistant News Editor October 3, 2024
Phone use at the Upper School will be fully restricted starting next fall, according to an email sent by the administration Oct 1. Cell phone use will no longer be permitted throughout the school day in...