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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

2023-2024 Staff

Hana Mehdi Williams

Hana Mehdi Williams

Hana Mehdi Williams '25 is the Sports Editor of The Chronicle as well as one of the DEI Directors. Hana enjoys watching football and tennis, and she dabbles in pickleball.

Sienna Dall'Olmo

Sienna Dall’Olmo

Sienna Dall'Olmo '26 is an Assistant Features Editor and is in her second year working for The Chronicle. Sienna is a Peer Support Trainee and part of Senior Connect, and in her free time she enjoys hanging out with friends and...

Luca Gonzalez

Luca Gonzalez ’26 is an Assistant News Editor and is in his second year working for The Chronicle. Luca enjoys expanding his music taste and supporting his favorite soccer club Newcastle United in his free time....

Lydia Gugsa

Lydia Gugsa

Lydia Gugsa '26 is an Assistant Features Editor and is in her second year working for the Chronicle. In her free time, Lydia plays the violin, enjoys reading and is a trainee for Peer Support.

Erin Ryu

Erin Ryu

Erin Ryu '26 is an Assistant News Editor and is in her second year working for The Chronicle. Erin is a leader of the HW Speech Team and Women in STEM, and in her free time enjoys watching movies and solving puzzles.

Ellika LeSage

Ellika LeSage

Ellika LeSage '26 is an Assistant Opinion Editor and is in her second year working for The Chronicle. Ellika plays junior varsity field hockey and is part of Peer Support, and in her free time, she enjoys hanging out with friends...

Celine Wang

Celine Wang

Celine Wang ’26 is a Sophomore Editor for the Chronicle. In her free time, Wang said she takes pleasure in playing with her dog, exploring new genres of music and traveling. Additionally, she is on the school’s girls golf...

Yuna Jeon

Yuna Jeon

Yuna Jeon ’26 is an Assistant News Editor and is in her second year working for The Chronicle. Yuna enjoys dancing, cooking, and surrounding herself with friends and family outside of layout.

Eila Shokravi

Eila Shokravi

Eila Shokravi ‘26 is an Assistant Opinions Editor and is in her second year writing for The Chronicle. Eila co-founded a non-profit film organization, FilmFocus, and has run it for over a year now. In her free time Eila enjoys...

Lydia Gugsa

Lydia Gugsa

Lydia Gugsa ’26 is a reporter on HW media. Gugsa said she joined because of her love of journalism starting with the course News Journalism. “I joined HW media because I did news journalism last year and I really enjoyed...

Wynne Davis

Wynne Davis

Wynne Davis '26 is an Assistant Sports Editor in his second year writing for The Chronicle. He is also the host and co-creator of the Between the Lines sports podcast he runs with his friends. In his free time he enjoys watching...

Andrea Ricabal

Andrea Ricabal

Andrea Ricabal ’26 is a reporter for HW Media. Ricabal said she is interested in journalism because she has always enjoyed writing and english. She said she enjoys Media because it gives her a chance to have creative freedom...

Gabe Marquez

Gabe Marquez

Gabe Marquez ’26 is a reporter for HW Media. Marquez said he is excited to help inform the Harvard-Westlake community and is looking forward to the impact he can make in HW Media. “What I enjoy most about reporting is that...

Colin Ho

Colin Ho

Colin Ho '26 is an Assistant News Editor and is in his second year working for The Chronicle. Colin is the Bass Section Leader of Chamber Singers, and enjoys making music and hanging out with friends in his free time.

Audrey Kim

Audrey Kim

Audrey Kim ’26 is a first year HW Media reporter who said she is interested in both print and broadcast journalism. “I want to pursue the Chronicle and HWTV,” Kim said. Kim previously worked on the Tenth Muse Art Magazine,...

Jack Ryan

Jack Ryan

Jack Ryan '25 is a News Section Editor and in his second year working for The Chronicle. Jack is a varsity swimmer and co-leader of History Bowl. In his free time, he enjoys watching the Dallas Cowboys. ...

Nathan Wang

Nathan Wang

Nathan Wang '25 is the Presentations Managing Editor on The Chronicle and an Editor-in-Chief of the Big Red Sports Magazine. Outside of Weiler Hall, Wang is the vice president of HW Model UN, the founder and co-leader of Global...

Max Turetzky

Max Turetzky

Max Turetzky '25 is the CEO of HW Media and an Executive Editor, and has been on staff since sophomore year. Max is also a varsity debater, a part-time debate coach and an avid reader and writer.

Justin Tang

Justin Tang

Justin Tang '25 is an Editor-in-Chief for the Big Red Magazine and is in his third year working for The Chronicle. He was formerly an Assistant Sports Editor and in his free time he enjoys going to the gym, watching sports or...

Connor Tang

Connor Tang

Connor Tang '25 is one of two Editors-in-Chief of The Chronicle, and is in his third year on staff. He is a former water polo player and outside of layout, he enjoys socializing and photography. He plans to study journalism after...

Hannah Shahidi

Hannah is the Satire editor. She doesn't really like her job, but she does it for the high salary. Of course, money isn't everything. She's also a Print Managing Editor. She doesn't like this job either, and she doesn't even get...

Olivia Phillips

Olivia Phillips

Olivia Phillips '25 is an Opinion Section Editor and is in her third year working for The Chronicle. Olivia enjoys reading, spending time with friends and traveling outside of journalism.

William Liu

William Liu

William Liu '25 enjoys designing pages, experimenting with new layouts and writing articles across all sections, especially Opinion. During layout week, he likes moving around Weiler, trying out local Studio City restaurants and...

Alex Lee

Alex Lee

Alex Lee '25 is a Digital Editor and is in his third year working for The Chronicle. Alex is part of the robotics team, and enjoys lifting, watching sci-fi and playing paintball with friends in his free time.

Alex Dinh

Alex Dinh

Alex Dinh ’25 is an Executive Editor on The Chronicle, Big Red Editor-in-Chief and a play-by-play announcer for HWTV. Dinh is a co-leader of the Global Affairs Club and loves watching the Philadelphia Eagles.

Alden Detmer

Alden Detmer

Alden Detmer ’25 is an Executive Managing Editor on The Chronicle and lead play-by-play announcer for HWTV. In addition, Alden is a host of Big Red Pod and Coach’s Corner, and is a Peer Support Leader. In his free time, Alden...

Eden Conner

Eden Conner

Eden Conner '25 is an Editor-in-Chief and is in her third year working for The Chronicle. Eden is a Peer Support Coordinator and Editor-in-Chief of Stone-Cutters, and in her free time loves hiking and going to Dodger games.

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