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HW Venture creates COVID-19 Challenge, awards social fellowship

Charlie Wang
June 16, 2020

In an attempt to find solutions to the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, HW Venture introduced the COVID-19 Challenge on May 1. Venture outlined 10 specific issues facing the community that...

David the Goliath: Program Head David Rebibo directs his team in a 91-73 win at home against Bishop Alemany High School on Feb. 5. Printed with permission of Jason Kelly.

Rebibo Voted Coach of the Year by Students

Charlie Wang
June 3, 2020

While Basketball Program Head David Rebibo led the Wolverines to plenty of success and multiple CIF championships over the past few years, the 2019-2020 boys' team is arguably his finest work to date....

Captain and midfielder Brody Listen '21 sits on his front porch with his Wolverines helmet on after hearing the news that his lacrosse season had been cancelled. Credit: Charlie Wang/Chronicle

Lacrosse team ends season with unfinished business

Charlie Wang
April 8, 2020

After playing only seven total games, with one in Mission League, the boys’ lacrosse team officially ended its season Monday afternoon, after Head of Athletics Terry Barnum announced via email that...

Prefect Council encourages faculty members to lead online enrichment courses

Charlie Wang
March 24, 2020

In an email to faculty and staff, Upper School Dean Sharon Cuseo and Dean of Students Jordan Church proposed several opportunities for faculty members to lead and engage in online enrichment courses March...

Annual Justin Carr Meet will have free heart screening

Charlie Wang
March 5, 2020

The Harvard Westlake swim team will compete in the annual Justin Carr Friday Night Lights swim meet on Friday at the Copses Family Pool. To go along with the meet itself, there will also be free heart...

CIF CHAMPS: Attacker Alex Button ’21 rises above her opponent, looking to pass in the 13-12 win against San Clemente on Feb. 22. Credit: Woo Sim

Girls water polo makes history with CIF win

Charlie Wang
March 4, 2020

Two years ago, the girls’ water polo team exited the Woollett Aquatic Center empty-handed after losing the CIF-SS Division III Championship 6-5 to Woodrow Wilson High School. The team was forced to...

Matt Kubeck and the girls' water polo team celebrate as time expires in the CIF Division II Finals.  Credit: Wu Sim

Girls’ Water Polo wins first CIF-SS Division II Title

Charlie Wang
February 23, 2020

In only their second year after moving up from Division III, the girls water polo team won its first CIF-SS Division II championship, defeating San Clemente High School 13-12. The team won on a late goal...

Attacker Meera Burghardt ’20 looks to shoot the ball against Redondo Union High School on Jan. 18. Credit: Kyle Reims/Chronicle

Girls’ Water Polo advances to CIF-SS Division II Finals

Charlie Wang
February 20, 2020

The Game The Harvard Westlake girls’ water polo team advanced to the CIF Southern Section Division II Championship game after defeating Mira Costa High School 10-8 on Feb. 19. The game, which was played...

The Wolverines warm up in Kobe Bryant jerseys before tip off. Credit: Charlie Wang/Chronicle

Boys’ basketball clinches Mission League regular season title

Charlie Wang
January 30, 2020

On an emotional senior night, the boys’ basketball team defeated Chaminade Preparatory High School by a score of 76-66 on Jan. 29. The win moved the Wolverines to an overall record of 21-3 and a Mission...

Girls look to learn from mistakes

Charlie Wang
January 29, 2020

In its second season competing in the CIF Open Division, the girls’ water polo team looks to improve on last year’s second round exit after going undefeated in Mission League. The team finished the...

Savannah Shaub '22 takes a shot in the Wolverines' 23-1 victory over Alemany in the season opener on Dec. 2. Credit: Charlie Wang/Chronicle

Girls’ Water Polo suffers first loss of the season

Charlie Wang
December 6, 2019

The girls’ water polo team lost to Laguna Beach High School 18-10 on Friday night. The loss was the Wolverines’ first of the 2019-2020 season and the first with Matt Kubeck as head coach. It also...

Girls’ Water Polo Wins Season Opener

Charlie Wang
December 3, 2019

Under new head coach Matt Kubeck, the girls’ water polo team began the season with a convincing 23-1 victory over Bishop Alemany High School on Monday afternoon. In its first regular-season and league...

Runner Nathan Aloisi ’20 crosses the finish line in the Mission League Meet Final at Crescenta Valley Park. Chloe Schaeffer/Chronicle

Team improves to seal its CIF spot

Charlie Wang
November 13, 2019

The cross-country team finished regular season competition at the Mission League finals last Wednesday. The girls advanced to the CIF preliminaries after finishing in third place, while the boys missed...

Isabel Lawrence '21 runs during the Eagle Rock Invitational. She finished in 8th place with a time of 19:35.  Photo Credit: Chloe Schaeffer/Chronicle

Team races to Mission League meet

Charlie Wang
October 2, 2019

The boys’ and girls’ cross country teams competed in their first Mission League meet last Wednesday. The girls’ team finished in third place, while the boys’ team placed fifth. Isabel Lawrence...

SPEEDY SPENCER: Runner India Spencer ‘21 passes her competition at the Woodbridge Cross Country Classic on Sept. 16. Spencer finished the race with a time of 18:16:40, and a 6:05 pace.  (Credit: Ryan Albert)

Team strives to place higher in CIF Playoffs

Charlie Wang
August 28, 2019

Despite the departure of many runners, the boys’ and girls’ cross country teams hope to make it to the CIF Playoffs again under the leadership of program head Jonas Koolsbergen. “The athletes who...

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