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Asking for Letters of Recommendation: Your Foolproof Template

Zoe Goor and Hannah Shahidi
February 12, 2025

Juniors: listen up! Are you feeling humbled by your recent introduction to College Kickstart? Do you want to secure a recommendation from your favorite teacher? Lucky for you, we both scored two whole...

The Official Chronicle Curriculum Guide 3

Duchess Barbara Knittingford, of Hartford, CT
March 19, 2024

Though we satire staffers are usually very brave and courageous about putting our names on our work, we are also very scared of our teachers getting mad at us. English: English II: Learning how to write...

Buddy the Wolverine cries over his math homework. Buddy is taking Advanced Precalculus and learning inverse trigonometry has him in the trenches.

New year, new me?

MeJo Liao, Assistant Features Editor
December 13, 2023

2023 will be over soon , and I would like to ring in the new year with some New Year’s resolutions . As a Harvard-Westlake student, there’s nothing more important to me than finding new ways to strive...

Official Malibu Chili Cook-Off survival guide

Official Malibu Chili Cook-Off survival guide

Sienna Dall’Olmo and Yuna Jeon
September 21, 2023

The Malibu Chili Cook Off: a wondrous celebration of being coastal elites and the opportunity to bump shoulders with Lele Pons and James Charles at our quaint county fair. The whole event is just proof...

A Valentine’s Day Gift Giving Guide

A Valentine’s Day Gift Giving Guide

Lyla Kavanagh and Kayla Graff
February 12, 2025

It’s February, and you know what that means — love is in the air! Or at least an excess of bland couples’ Instagram posts captioned “so easy to love you”. This Valentine’s Day, if you’re...

PRETTY IN PINK: Super princess pop star Sabrina Carpenter performs on stage with Rick Caruso '76 as a dynamic duo. The pair will be performing a concert this upcoming weekend in Palisades Village, curtesy of Caruso.

Your holidays, my opinions

Hannah Shahidi, Assistant News and Satire Editor
December 13, 2023

You've probably seen the fake — and poisonous —Community Council snow that sprinkled down the Quad earlier this month. You know what that means: the holiday season is officially upon us. Despite my...

Chronicle dinner

Chronicle dinner

Hannah Shahidi, Assistant News Editor
September 21, 2023

A proper "girl dinner" can’t be described with silly things like words – it is a state of mind. You may be asking:"Hannah, you're not the Washington Post. How could you tell us what girl dinner is?"...

The Official Club Fair Guide

Hannah Shahidi, Print Managing Editor
October 31, 2024

Red Cross Club: Learn how to save lives. All you gotta do is hawk tuah on that CPR dummy! Environmental Club: A fast-tracked way to becoming an enemy of Prefect Council through balloon popping....

Head Prefect Predictions

Hannah Shahidi, Assistant Satire Editor
March 19, 2024

Spring is starting, and that means it is time to vote for the new Head Prefects. Unlike the presidential primary three weeks ago, this election is actually important. We took to heart the words of the...

Unpublished Chronicle Headlines 2: Electric Boogaloo

It's like predictions, but worse.
Hannah Shahidi, Assistant Satire Editor
February 1, 2024

1. Upper School Deans start looking into what the “trenches” are and why so many students are constantly in them. 2. Complete list of past Honor Board cases is stolen from Prefect Council’s underground...

New to Zillow: HW Edition

Eden Conner, Assistant Opinion Editor
December 13, 2023

RUGBY HALL: Price: $3,000,000 (the amount of money it will take to make students read "Maurice" again) Features: 11 Rooms (technically not bedrooms, but sleeping during Shakespeare units might suggest...

BATTLE-TESTED JOURNALISTS: Print Managing and Satire Editors Jade Harris '24 and Davis Marks '24 pose as Editors-in-Chief Averie Perrin '24 and Ella Yadegar '24 in Yadegar's signature Madhappy™ sweatshirt.

Letter from the (Satire) Editors: prioritizing untruthful reporting

Jade Harris and Davis Marks
September 21, 2023

Every year, the Editors-in-Chief of The Chronicle talk a big game about prioritizing truthful reporting and becoming better journalists, but after seeing the stomped-on pages of our newspaper scattered...

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