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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Amelia Scharff

Amelia Scharff, Digital Managing Editor

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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

Amelia Scharff
June 1, 2021

The girls and boys track and field teams have remained undefeated this season, holding a 7-0 record and looking to send members to the CIF-SS playoffs. Recently, the squad celebrated senior night on May...

Kiki Iriafen '21 looks to shoot the ball in the CIF-SS Division I Championship in 2020.

Good for a Girl

Amelia Scharff
June 1, 2021

At the height of the 2021 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament, girls basketball player Kiki Iriafen ’21 scoffed at the sight of the pictures of the women's undersupplied weight room posted...

Boys volleyball loses to Notre Dame 3-0

Amelia Scharff
May 1, 2021

The boys volleyball team lost to Notre Dame High School 3-0 at home Friday, leaving the team with an overall record of  3-4 this season.  During the first set, the Wolverines struggled to defend against...

Illustration by Alexa Druyanoff

Shedding the Stigma

Quincey Dern and Amelia Scharff
March 26, 2021

Fighting nausea and counting on Advil to alleviate her menstrual cramps, Camryn Williams ’22 trudged to Chalmers for first period. Clutching her stomach and taking deep breaths to conceal her pain,...

Farmers market madness

Farmers market madness

Amelia Scharff
March 25, 2021

Every Sunday, Tom Baker ’22 looks forward to the sweet, fresh grapefruits he buys at his local farmers market in Studio City. While he strolls along the tent-lined pavement with his mom, he feels connected...

Illustration by Siobhan Harms

Double Shift

Quincey Dern and Amelia Scharff
December 10, 2020

When Zen Duruisseau ’22 wanted to earn her own money and gain a deeper sense of responsibility, she took matters into her own hands and sought out a job. She put on her suit and went to local establishments,...

Illustration by Alexa Druyanoff

There’s no us in team

Amelia Scharff
October 14, 2020

When point guard Melissa Zozulenko ’21 packed her bag on the last day of in-person school, she didn’t realize she would have to say goodbye to her basketball team for over six months. Since then,...

illustration by 
Alexa Druyanoff

Pandemic impacts college recruitment

Amelia Scharff
August 27, 2020

When Williams College commit Gabby Odoom ’21 got the notification that her spring track and field season was canceled, fear rushed through her body. She wouldn't be able to compete and would lose the...

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