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South Asian Student Alliance (SASA) leaders and club members stand together at the Diwali celebration. The festival took place in Chalmers on Nov. 18.
SASA hosts celebration of Diwali with festival
Former CBS Middle East Deborah Camiel (Ariel 24) speaks to students and faculty at a meeting Nov. 15. She talked about her experience as a journalist covering the Israeli-Palestine conflict in Gaza despite violence between the two groups.
Journalist speaks on her experience in the Middle East
SLIDE presents to students
Printed with permission of Shauna Altieri
Prefect Council hosts annual costume contest
Mudd Library renovations featuring remodeled study spaces set to be completed in December
Mudd Library renovations featuring remodeled study spaces set to be completed in December
Harvard-Westlake River Park was officially approved by the Los Angeles (LA) City Council Nov. 14. The schools conditional use plan, site plans and environmental impact report were all reviewed in the process by LA City Hall committees and officials.
LA City Council officially approves River Park for construction
Ian Mitchell King (center, partially obscured), registered sex offender, joined the Studio City Neighborhood Council on Aug. 16.
Studio City Neighborhood Council members resign
Van Nuys residents express concern over potential Van Nuys Airport expansion
Studio City Ice Cream Shops
RECOGNIZING RIVER PARK’S PARTNERS: The school’s administration hosted an event for River Park’s partners to thank them for their support on Jan. 25. Attendees included the Tatviam Band of Mission Indians, Special Olympics, Angel City Sports and Friends of the LA River.
School holds event to thank community
Less waste in the cafeteria
Less waste in the cafeteria
Empowering young voices in politics
Empowering young voices in politics
Create walkable cities
Fight antisemitism amid Hamas war
Fight antisemitism amid Hamas war
Make Advanced math classes weighted
Make Advanced math classes weighted
A Friendship for the Ages
A Friendship for the Ages
Illustration by Ashley Ham
Save Our Spirit
Students line up outside their school after a shooting has just occurred.
Generation Under Fire
Two teachers are married with a wolverine, the schools mascot, officiating.
From School Bells to Wedding Bells
Illustration by Sabrina Simek
Reclaiming Narratives
Shelving the Books
Shelving the Books
Anna Ames 24, as Howie,
Performing arts department opens ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
Performing Arts Teacher Chris Sullivan speaks to the audience before the groups opening set Nov. 2. The performance was the third of the Jazz Lunch Concert Series, a set of new performances created by Sullivan at the beginning of the year.
HW Jazz hosts third Jazz Lunch Concert series with guest performers
Cover design for Player. Written and produced by Sarah Parmet 25
Junior releases debut single “Player”
Senior releases debut album trust issues
Senior releases debut album “trust issues”
The field hockey team poses with their medals after defeating Bonita High School 2-0 in the Tournament of Champions final Oct. 28.
Going for Gold
Midfielder Micah Rossen looks to make a pass in a game against Sierra Canyon on Jan. 23.
Boys’ soccer to defend Mission League title
Mimi Rhee 25 prepares to return an serve an opponents serve in a home game against Westlake High School Sept. 13.
Girls’ tennis loses CIF team matches
Ellie Koo 24 takes a swing in a match against Marlborough on Nov. 12.
Girls’ golf cut from playoffs
Striker Vicky Pugh 25, who is committed to play Division 1 Womens soccer at Vanderbilt University, looks to make a pass during a game against Chaminade High School on Jan. 18.
Girls’ soccer prepares for new season
BATTLE-TESTED JOURNALISTS: Print Managing and Satire Editors Jade Harris 24 and Davis Marks 24 pose as Editors-in-Chief Averie Perrin 24 and Ella Yadegar 24 in Yadegars signature Madhappy™ sweatshirt.
Letter from the (Satire) Editors: prioritizing untruthful reporting
Chronicle dinner
Chronicle dinner
Official Malibu Chili Cook-Off survival guide
Official Malibu Chili Cook-Off survival guide
HW Media retreat recap
Illustration by Amelia Chiarelli
Oreo no longer safe for vegans
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Peter Shen ’22 tries a classic physics experiment with materials sent by his teacher for his Honors Physics I class. This fall, many teachers are exploring creative ways to engage their students at home. Credit: Peter Shen, used with permission.

Teachers adapt classes to online environment

Frank Jiang
September 4, 2020
CLOSED FOR THE SEASON: With the current COVID-19 crisis, all classes have been taking place online and presence upon campus has been limited. If students wish to pick up things from their lockers, they must respond to an online form and sign up for a specific pre-determined time slot.

School task force planning for next year

Frank Jiang
June 17, 2020
COMBATING CORONAVIRUS: Students hoping to engage with the school community can sign up for online events through The Quad.

[Photo] Prefect Council, HW Venture create The Quad as online event site for students

June 16, 2020
Head of Upper School Laura Ross declares final exams optional

Head of Upper School Laura Ross declares final exams optional

Frank Jiang
June 1, 2020
Coronavirus Live Updates

Coronavirus Live Updates

Frank Jiang
May 20, 2020
The CDCs informational website regarding COVID-19 and household pets. It includes all related COVID-19 animal cases internationally

Should we be worried about our pets?

Frank Jiang
April 23, 2020
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Teachers provide feedback for administrators in faculty survey

Frank Jiang
March 10, 2020

APES students travel to Will Rogers Beach

Frank Jiang
January 31, 2020

Neighborhood restaurants offer discounts to students

Frank Jiang
January 29, 2020

Senior art students tour renowned artist’s studio

Frank Jiang
December 11, 2019
Jingle All The Way

Jingle All The Way

Mak Kriksciun and Frank Jiang
December 11, 2019

Ridgecrest Earthquake shakes up Garlock Fault and community

Frank Jiang
November 15, 2019
VIRTUAL ENTERTAINMENT: Team SoloMid Executive Walt Wang ’13 speaks to members of HW Venture about his experience as a professional in the Esports gaming industry at the middle school on Nov. 1. Frank Jiang/Chronicle

TSM Operations Executive Walt Wang ’13 explains his adVentures into the Esports Industry

Frank Jiang
November 15, 2019

Fellowship recipients recap summer travels

Frank Jiang
October 3, 2019

National Merit Semifinalists announced for 2020

Frank Jiang
September 12, 2019
Student members of BLACC helped stuff backpacks to donate to underpriveleged children in the community. During the 30 minute parents and faculty panel, students were able to finish filling 200 bags with school supplies.

BLACC tours art museum

Frank Jiang
August 29, 2019
The schools student representatives present their booth at the Ocean Plastic Pollution Summit at the Monterey Aquarium. Credit: Sam Yeh

Students represent school at Ocean Plastic Pollution Summit

Frank Jiang
May 13, 2019

Robotics teams compete at World Championships

Frank Jiang
May 3, 2019

Students compete in frisbee golf tournament

Frank Jiang
April 29, 2019
A student performs in front of his peers at the last Coffeehouse of the year. Credit: Frank Jiang/ Chronicle

Students showcase talents in last Coffeehouse of the year

Frank Jiang
April 22, 2019
Students assemble cat toys in the lounge during break. The Animal Rights Club will donate the toys to local shelters. Credit: Frank Jiang/ Chronicle

Students make cat toys to benefit local shelters

Frank Jiang
April 15, 2019
Allison Salvador ’19 looks into a tank at the aquarium. Printed with permission of Allison Salvador.

Just keep swimming: Oceanography students visit aquarium

Frank Jiang
March 19, 2019

Model UN students honored at conference

Frank Jiang
March 4, 2019
Members of The Jack Riley Experience perform at the Valentines Day-themed Coffeehouse. Credit: Frank Jiang

Students perform at Valentine’s themed Coffeehouse

Frank Jiang
February 11, 2019
During a class field trip, an AP Environmental Science student measures the pH of the water from a stream in Malibu Creek state park. The excursion allowed students to test different water samples, which they will compare for a lab write-up. Printed with permission of Nadine Eisenkolb.

Beyond the classroom: APES classes visit state park to test pH levels of creek water

Frank Jiang
January 30, 2019

Junior holds holiday movie screening

Frank Jiang
December 14, 2018

Prefects organize Winterfest

Frank Jiang
December 13, 2018

Submission of Community Service Hours up online

Frank Jiang
October 6, 2018

Zhao begins teaching Chinese courses

Frank Jiang
September 15, 2018
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