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Maria Quigley 23, who organized the drive, stands with food she collected and will be giving to Westside Food Bank.
Community Council hosts food drive for Westside Food Bank
Asian Students in Action (ASiA) members hand attendees cultural foods and baked goods.
SLIDE organizes Multicultural Fair
Reverend Anne Gardner leads students and faculty in a candle lighting ceremony in honor of Yom HaShoah.
School commemorates Yom HaShoah with assembly, candle lighting and exhibition
Jewish Club hosts Passover seder
Jewish Club hosts Passover seder
Goldie Grube 23 and Ella Goldberg 23 pose in jean clothing they wore in honor of Denim Day on April 27.
Community participates in Denim Day
Underneath a freeway, people experiencing homelessness build shelters.
Community reflects on homelessness in Studio City
A sign at a gas station in Studio City reflects the recent rise in fuel prices in Los Angeles, as well as throughout the nation.
Rising gas prices follow sanctions
A sign advertising the school’s River Park plan to replace Weddington Golf & Tennis is posted on a tennis court fence next to the Weddington parking lot. The River Park plan came closer to completion when the City of Los Angeles released its draft environmental impact report (DEIR).
City of LA releases River Park draft environmental impact report
After the garden’s opening, President Rick Commons and Head of Communications Ari Engelberg 89 receive a Certificate of Appreciation from Los Angeles City Council Member Nithya Raman.
Local organizations unveil Fairway Garden on Ventura
Hannah Carbunaru 24 visits a fruit stand at the Studio City Farmers Market, masked up in front of a table of mandarins.
Studio City Farmers Market adapts to Omicron
Illustrated by Sydney Fener
Guest Editorial: School sustainability
Cucumbers sit inside of a jar, which is one step of the fermentation process. Cucumbers are one of many items that the Pickling Club ferments,
A thanks to the school Pickling Club
The Official Chronicle Curriculum Guide
Illustration by Caroline Jacoby
My Russian identity in a time of crisis
James Hess/Chronicle
Reframing Ukrainian News
The cafeteria staff stands smiling for a photo in front of the food.
All in a Day’s Work
Understanding Ukraine
Understanding Ukraine
According to a Chronicle poll, almost 30% out of 249 survey respondents said they use tutors for academic classes.
Tutoring Too Far
High School
“High” School
Photo Illustrations by Alexa Druyanoff of representations of culture groups on campus.
Appreciation or Appropriation
Members of Chamber Singers, Bel Canto, Wolverine Chorus and Jazz Singers prepare to sing the National Anthem alongside other school choirs at Angel Stadium.
Choirs perform at Angel Stadium
Dance students perform in an outdoor showcase during Multicultural Fair.
Dance students perform in outdoor showcase
The Batman Movie Review
“The Batman” Movie Review
Illustrated by Alexa Druyanoff
Dancing Through Stages of Metamorphosis
Illustration by Alexa Druyanoff
The Walk To Fame
Fanatics voted best basketball student section in Los Angeles
Singles and doubles player Jordan Assil ’22 runs to the net for a volley in preparation for the team’s 11-7 loss to Calabasas High School. The squad started the season 7-0 overall before losing to Crespi Carmelite High School 11-7 March 15. The team’s overall record stands at 8-2.
Boys tennis defeats Loyola High School after consecutive losses end seven-game win streak
SERVING SUNSET: Maddie Hilboki 25 prepares to serve at a practice at Will Rodgers State Beach. The team holds a record of 3-1 this season.
Girls beach volleyball suffers first loss against Marlborough
BREAKOUT PLAYER: Attacker Beckett Lee ’24 cradles the ball before a 5-4 overtime win against Crespi Carmelite High School on March 16.
Lacrosse wins consecutive games
Calling all Fanatics TItle Illustration by Chronicle Art Director Alexa Druyanoff
Calling all Fanatics
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Girls track and field takes home CIF-SS Championship

June 13, 2021

Girls soccer wins CIF SoCal State Regional Championship

June 6, 2021

Girls soccer defeats Torrey Pines High School in golden goal overtime game

June 2, 2021
The squad embraces after a goal at Ted Slavin Field in a game against San Clemente High School on May 14.

Girls Soccer wins CIF-SS Division I Championship

June 1, 2021
Jessica Thompson 23 soars through the air in the long jump event at a Mission League meet against St. Francis High School on April 17.

Track and field team remains undefeated

June 1, 2021
Kiki Iriafen 21 looks to shoot the ball in the CIF-SS Division I Championship in 2020.

Good for a Girl

June 1, 2021
Adam Hinton goes up for a layup in a game against Chaminade College Preparatory High School on May 12.

Boys Basketball named Mission League Champions for third year in a row

June 1, 2021

Girls and boys track and field celebrate senior night and a dominant win against Bishop Alemany High School

May 17, 2021

Boys Basketball loses to Chaminade College Preparatory High School

May 14, 2021

Members of the track and field team set records at the Arcadia Invitational

May 11, 2021

Boys basketball beats Crean Lutheran High School in Rolling Hills State Preview Game

May 9, 2021
In a Zoom breakout room hosted by an administrator, students discuss their thoughts on DEIs progress.

DEI Office hosts virtual student focus groups in new phase of climate assessments

May 5, 2021

Boys volleyball loses to Notre Dame 3-0

May 1, 2021

Boys volleyball struggles in match against St. Francis High School

April 27, 2021

Boys tennis defeats Chaminade Preparatory High School in two consecutive matches

April 23, 2021

Boys soccer beats Bishop Alemany High School to advance 4-2 in Mission League play

April 17, 2021

Girls soccer defeats Immaculate Heart High School in blowout win

April 13, 2021

Girls soccer wins first Mission League game against Bishop Alemany High School

April 6, 2021

Boys basketball loses for first time this season to Damien High School

April 1, 2021
Illustration by Alexa Druyanoff

Shedding the Stigma

March 26, 2021
Farmers market madness

Farmers market madness

March 25, 2021

Field hockey loses first game in three seasons against Huntington Beach High School

March 24, 2021
Wolverines do A-skips on Ted Slavin Field to warm-up for their first meet against Loyola High School on Feb. 13.

Cross country team ends season after six meets

March 24, 2021
Kimberly Wang 22 looks to serve an ace in her match against Notre Dame High School on March 2.

Girls tennis remains undefeated after win against Louisville High School

March 23, 2021

Football team wins first game of the season

March 14, 2021

School announces return to on-campus athletics

January 29, 2021

School shuts down all on-campus activities

January 13, 2021
Illustration by Siobhan Harms

Double Shift

December 10, 2020
COVID-19 CONCERNS: Despite the football teams efforts to conduct socially distanced practices, the school is still reevaluating participant safety.

As cases rise, future of on-campus athletics appears to be in jeopardy

December 9, 2020

Students participate in election projects, discussions in history classes

November 3, 2020
Illustration by Alexa Druyanoff

There’s no us in team

October 14, 2020
illustration by Alexa Druyanoff

Pandemic impacts college recruitment

August 27, 2020

Schroeder to retire after 29 years to enjoy her hobbies

June 5, 2020
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