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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

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The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

The Student News Site of Harvard-Westlake School

The Harvard-Westlake Chronicle

Jina Jeon, Presentation Managing Editor

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Sadye Lackman '22

All About the Art

Students present the individual art they will present at the Senior Art Show on June 2.
Jina Jeon
June 1, 2022

The cast members of “The Insitute’s Prisoner,” written
by Carina Villanova ’22, gather for Playwrights Festival rehearsal in the Drama Lab.

Theater the wright way

Jina Jeon
May 29, 2022

The school will hold its annual Playwrights Festival in Rugby Theater on May 26 and 27. The event will feature 14 student-written plays across two nights, with seven plays per night. The Playwrights Festival...

Emma Miller '23 peruses the Stone-Cutters Winter Tabloid while walking through the library shelves.

Stone-Cutters releases Winter Tabloid

Jina Jeon
March 28, 2022

Stone-Cutters, the school’s literary arts magazine, released their Winter Tabloid on March 24. The Stone-Cutters Club, which meets every cycle and releases two to three issues per year, compiled submissions...

Jina Jeon/Chronicle

Spring Break-Down: Tree Planting Community Service

Jina Jeon
March 24, 2022

Although we should all do our part to keep the planet clean throughout the year, spring is an exceptionally great time to pursue environmental projects. With Earth Day just around the corner, participating...

Designers in Action

Designers in Action

Jina Jeon and Claire Conner
March 23, 2022

Sitting in front of a wall covered in magazine scraps, sketches and patterns, Paisley Kandler ’22 traced over her fashion designs on Procreate, a digital illustration app. A sewing machine hummed in...

Students enjoy engaging in crosswords and working with friends to solve them.

Crossword Craze

Vasilia Yordanova and Jina Jeon
February 17, 2022

As Emily Silkina ’23 walked up to her usual lunch table, eager to tell a story from the weekend, she said she noticed her friends huddled over a phone, engrossed in the crossword puzzle they were solving...

Best and Worst of 2021

Best and Worst of 2021

'Don’t Look Up' 7/10 Leonardo finally-dates-a woman-his-own-age-DiCaprio and Jennifer woman-in-STEM-Lawrence star as astronomers who spot a comet set to hit Earth in six months. Their efforts to alert...

HW Venture challenges students

Jina Jeon
January 19, 2022

HW Venture will hold a two-week-long Community Challenge to address homelessness in Los Angeles (LA) County starting Jan. 18 as part of the HW Venture Events series. Participants in the challenge will...

Defining Art

Defining Art

Jina Jeon
December 15, 2021

Busy at work on her next collage, Lena Bagley ’22 cut out grayscale photographs and pasted them onto her canvas. Paintbrushes dried in the sink, the room smelled of acrylic paint and linoleum block prints...

Illustration Credit: Sydney Fener

Controversy In The Classroom

Jina Jeon, Assistant A&E Editor
November 19, 2021

As the next generation of political leaders and voters, it is crucial that today's teens learn to form and articulate their own opinions. Effectively engaging in political discussion is an essential skill...

Illustration by Sydney Fener

Misrepresentation in Media

Students and faculty weigh in on diversity in media and contemplate how pressure for “progressive” writing may lead to inauthentic representation.
Jina Jeon
October 13, 2021

Fernanda Herrera ’23 flipped through the channels on her television, wondering why she did not look like any of the characters on screen. Could she ever be like the princesses and superheroes in her...

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