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Women of Color Club and MESA holds fundraiser to support education for young women in Afghanistan
Debate team participates in local competition
Dr. OiYan Poon speaks about Asian American identity and affirmative action in college admissions.
Author attends Guest Speaker Event in Ahmanson Lecture Hall
Students receive awards at the end of LA Times' “J” Day on Oct. 26.
Media students attend LA Times’ Journalism Day
School to replace all AP classes starting next year
The new layout will include 520 apartment units, 78 of which are reserved for low-income tenants and 45,000 square feet of commercial space, according to the Los Angeles Daily News.
Sportsmen’s Lodge hotel set for demolition; renovation to include new apartments
Community members vote in the California Primary
Community members vote in the California Primary
From left to right: Jamie Page, Assistant A&E Editor Mia Morgan '25, Councilmember Traci Park and Craig Fiegener.
School hosts District Attorney debate in Rugby Auditorium
Shake Shack, which is about a 10-minute walk away from campus, opened its new Ventura location in the month of January. There were also a number of renewed discounts, which includes a list of over 10 restaurants in the area.
New discounts feature Shake Shack and Sweet Butter Kitchen
Alumni gather to discuss recent school developments
Crossing the Line: Trump Trumps Harris
Crossing the Line: Trump Trumps Harris
Pro: Make Classes Test Free
Con: Keep Testing In
Build community with consistency
Build community with consistency
The downside of unlimited retakes in high school classes
The Official Club Fair Guide
Head Prefect Predictions
The Official Chronicle Curriculum Guide 3
Unpublished Chronicle Headlines 2: Electric Boogaloo
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
Educators at Heart
Educators at Heart
Social Currency
Social Currency
Hallways of Heritage
Hallways of Heritage
Clocked In
Clocked In
Building Every Family
Building Every Family
Players from the USC Thornton Jazz Band perform in Chalmers during a concert on campus. They were invited by Jazz Director Chris Sullivan to perform repertoire to students and faculty.
USC Thornton Jazz Orchestra performs for students, faculty in Lunchtime Jazz Series Concert
The Jazz Singers ensemble performs in the chapel. The concert took place Oct. 31, and all vocal ensembles performed in group and solo performances.
Vocal ensembles perform fall choral concert in chapel
Illustration by Eila Shokravi
Embrace fall: Top entertainment this season
Illustration by Annabelle Cheung
Uglies: A dystopian beauty tail
Illustration by Anika Norton
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice: A spooky return
Head coach Jack Grover regroups with the team during a timeout with a team huddle.
Boys Water Polo Season Ends in Quarterfinal Defeat Against Corona Del Mar
SERVE AND PROTECT: With another win, the girls’ tennis team enters the tournament with an 8-0 league
Girls’ tennis team gets ready for CIF playoffs
Girls’ volleyball ends fall season on high note with win over rival
FINAL KICK: Robbie Louie ’26 nears the end of the two-mile race.
Cross country aims to win league
THEN: Hallock and Hooper pose for a photoshoot in 2014 after leading the Wolverines to two Southern Section titles, the first in over 20 years.
How Hooper and Hallock Won Bronze for Team USA
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Head coach Jack Grover regroups with the team during a timeout with a team huddle.

Boys Water Polo Season Ends in Quarterfinal Defeat Against Corona Del Mar

Max Nam, Assistant Sports Editor
November 14, 2024

The boys' water polo team’s season ended with a narrow 14-13 loss against Corona Del Mar in the CIF Southern Section Division I quarterfinals group play on Nov. 5. The Wolverines, seeded fourth, played...

SERVE AND PROTECT: With another win, the girls’ tennis team enters the tournament with an 8-0 league

Girls’ tennis team gets ready for CIF playoffs

Max Nam, Assistant Sports Editor
November 12, 2024

The varsity girls’ tennis team is heading into the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) singles and doubles playoffs with an overall record of 12-3 and an undefeated league record of 8-0. After...

Girls’ volleyball ends fall season on high note with win over rival

Connor Merrihew, Assistant Sports Editor
November 12, 2024

The varsity girls’ volleyball team finished the final game of their season with a 13-15 record, winning their final match 3-0 against Notre Dame High School on Oct. 17. The team did not qualify for Mission...

FINAL KICK: Robbie Louie ’26 nears the end of the two-mile race.

Cross country aims to win league

David Rothbart, Assistant Sports Editor
November 12, 2024

The boys’ and girls’ cross country teams attended their sixth meet at The Palos Verdes Cross Country Course on Oct.11. The boys finished first out of 11 teams, and the girls finished fourth out of...

THEN: Hallock and Hooper pose for a photoshoot in 2014 after leading the Wolverines to two Southern Section titles, the first in over 20 years.

How Hooper and Hallock Won Bronze for Team USA

Johnny Hooper ’15 and Ben Hallock ’16 have been playing water polo together since they were eight years old. For their school, they won back-to-back Southern Section titles. For their country, they won a bronze medal in Paris.
Alex Dinh and Jonah Greenfeld
October 2, 2024

124 years to the day after Olympic water polo debuted in the River Seine, Team USA led Hungary 3-0 in a penalty shootout during the bronze medal match, in the same city where the sport first made its...

Nikolas Khamenia dribbles the ball in the gold medal match against Spain. Khamenia led the team with nine points to win the FIBA U18 3x3 World Cup.

Chasing Gold

Nikolas Khamenia is a two-time state champion. He's also a two-time gold medalist.
Justin Tang and Kasra Maghami
October 1, 2024

For Harvard-Westlake students, the summer after junior year is often known as one of the busiest. Some attend pre-college programs, others apply for internships and everyone works on their college applications....

Former Program Head of the Girls' Basketball Program Melissa Hearlihy raises the 2024 CIF Girls' Basketball State Championship trophy after a 60-45 win over Colfax High School from Northern California. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Orange County Register/ SCNG)

The Final Whistle

Nathan Wang and Evalina Gerencher
October 1, 2024

The name Melissa Hearlihy is synonymous with excellence in high school sports. With 39 full seasons, 839 career victories and two girls' basketball CIF State Championships with the Wolverines under her...

Attackers Margaux Schlumberger '27 and Abby Ryan '27 celebrate together after a goal.

Field hockey shuts out 9-0 Thousand Oaks on both sides of the field

Connor Tang, Editor-in-Chief
September 20, 2024

The field hockey team defeated Thousand Oaks High School 9-0 in a home game Friday afternoon. Attacker Margaux Schlumberger ’27 recorded a hat trick, scoring two to start the game 2-0. The Wolverines...

Taj Draper '25 controls the ball against a press from a Long Beach Wilson defender. He tallied a hat trick in the team's 18-15 win.

Boys’ water polo defeats Long Beach Wilson 18-15 in high scoring affair

Connor Tang, Editor-in-Chief
September 19, 2024

The boys’ water polo team defeated Long Beach Wilson High School in a home game 18-15. With key starters Connor Kim ’25 injured with a corneal abrasion and and Otto Stothart ’25 placed on concussion...

Kara Horacek '27 attempts a shot on goal. She tallied a hat trick, contributing three goals in the 8-0 victory against Chaminade on Friday.

Field hockey defeats Chaminade 8-0 for third consecutive win

Justin Tang, Print Managing Editor
September 14, 2024

The field hockey team dominated Chaminade in a 8-0 victory at home, winning their third straight game following three consecutive losses. The Wolverines showed out in their defense and passing, disrupting...

The defense lines up in a game against Royal High school Sept. 14. Kurtis Walter '27 and Dylan Fullmer '27 each had key interceptions for the Wolverines.

Football’s run offense surges against Royal High School

Justin Tang, Print Managing Editor
September 14, 2024

In their strongest performance yet, the football team defeated Royal High School 25-14, led by Ellis Robinson ’27 with three rushing touchdowns. The Wolverines improve to 2-2 on the season. With the...

Boys’ Basketball Program Head David Rebibo will temporarily serve as the girls’ basketball program head while Boys’ Basketball assistant coach will temporarily serve as the girls' basketball head coach. The school will conduct another search after the winter season.

Rebibo to become interim girls’ basketball program head and Nailes to become interim girls’ basketball head coach

Wynne Davis, Assistant Sports Editor
September 10, 2024

Following the retirement of girls’ basketball program head Melissa Hearlihy, David Rebibo, the current boys’ basketball program head, will take on additional duties as the interim program head for...

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