During a layover in Hong Kong for a flight from India to Korea one summer, I settled down at a café with a book. After a couple of hours, I checked my ticket. The flight left at 3:45, and it was 4:30....
Ever since she was four, Kennedy Green ’14 has taken vitamins regularly, starting with vitamin gummy bears and later switching to multivitamins. When her father told her to drink more milk because she...
One of my goals in life is to step on the soil of every single country in the world. Not quite realistic, I know, but I like the sound of it.
This summer, I added Mongolia to my short list of countries...
Feeling nauseous from the stench of trash and dead rats, Mazelle Etessami ’14 checked that no one could see her before quickly slipping her camera out of its bag to take some photographs.
Soon after,...
The Harvard-Westlake Parents’ Association launched a Tribute Book for President Thomas Hudnut that will benefit the Thomas C. Hudnut Scholar Endowed Fund for financial aid. The keepsake will be presented...
Three seniors photographed and filmed an eyeglasses distribution event at the Dolores Mission School in Boyle Heights Jan. 28 as part of their publicity.
Vision to Learn, the nonprofit organization that...
Whether he’s mandating proper abdominal breath, teaching sopranos their part by singing it for them or replicating accompaniment sounds with seeming ease, Rodger Guerrero is constantly at work.
Guerrero,...
At the school studio, Madeline Lear ’13 clicked away as the bassist “played” a rose as if it were a guitar. After choosing from her many photographs and polishing them on Photoshop, she completed...
On the day of Katherine Calvert ’15’s 12th birthday, she signed up for ballroom dancing lessons shortly after becoming eligible.
“I was doing theatre, and I’d done the acting classes and the singing...
The Harvard-Westlake Film Festival has selected four of the judges for its March 15 event.
Cheri Gaulke, the Upper School Visual Arts Department Head, said there would be additional judges added later...
Blake Nosratian ’13 and David Hoffman ’13 formed the Muslim-Jewish High School Leadership Council to create events for Muslim and Jewish teenagers to learn more about the other’s religion.
“My...
Students in Concert Strings, wind ensemble and Symphony will perform at the orchestra winter concert on Nov. 9.
Unlike previous years, their concerts will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Santa...
Austin Sherman '12 launched his website thepoliticalparty last week after finishing new features such as the "Party," "The Soapbox," and "Challenges." These features improve communication between the website...
Six Harvard-Westlake student produced short films will be presented in this year’s international Citizen Jane Film Festival in Columbia, Missouri from Oct. 19to Oct. 21.
This is the third year students’...
Five student-made films were screened in the Youth Reel program at the Mill Valley Film Festival in San Rafael on Oct. 6.
The films were chosen out of more than 100 entries by students from all over California...
Two years after Molly Cinnamon ’14 worked on Public Service Announcement "See," it has been selected for The Chicago International Children’s Film Festival.
The festival is scheduled for Oct. 26 through...
