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Elizabeth Johnstone 24, Mark Ma 24, Ella Graber 24 and Allie Hunnius 24 perform a jazz piece together in Chalmers East.
Prefect Council hosts Fall Coffeehouse
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
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
Guard Trent Perry 24 dribbles the ball up the court in a game against Palos Verdes High School Nov. 15.
Boys’ basketball defeats Palos Verdes in home opener
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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August 30, 2018

School addresses online slur usage

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May 30, 2018

Spanish teacher recognized for research

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May 30, 2018
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Slipping Through the Safety Net: Students deal with lower acceptance rates at universities

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April 26, 2018

Students make app for censored teens to express thoughts, stories

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April 25, 2018

It’s about time: director Ava DuVernay promotes activism

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April 25, 2018

School addresses bullying, marginalization following security threat

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March 21, 2018

Martin ’08 pleads not guilty to charges following threatening Instagram post

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March 20, 2018
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Capturing the past: How photographer Emma Spencer commemorates the Vietnam War

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February 27, 2018

Former Black Panther Party leader Ericka Huggins discusses intersectionality and activism

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February 25, 2018

Policy requires classrooms to be locked after hours

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February 13, 2018
A neighbor hits a golf ball on the driving range at the Weddington property. The facilities are now open to all community members. Students and faculty can swipe their school ID card to use the golf and tennis courts during the day. Credit: Kaitlin Musante/Chronicle

Weddington opens to community

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February 13, 2018

Weddington officially open for student and employee use

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January 16, 2018

Community Health Officer informs students of flu and cold season

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January 16, 2018
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Why Girls Feel Pressured to Conceal Less and Reveal More

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January 16, 2018

Speaking out: BLACC to host youth activism event

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January 13, 2018

New law lights up future of marijuana

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January 10, 2018

Math department head resigns midyear

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January 1, 2018

Smoke from nearby fires impacts campus

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December 5, 2017

Series of lab collaborations result in honor board cases, Prefect Council warns of consequences

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November 17, 2017

Color blind students see red, green for the first time

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November 16, 2017

Photography students interview director

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November 8, 2017

Senior advancement administrator to retire

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November 2, 2017

Director of Photography at Fox Sports speaks to students

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October 31, 2017
Protesters stand on the corner of Coldwater Canyon and Ventura with her poster. Neighbors gathered to protest the construction of the proposed parking structure. Credit: Save Coldwater Canyon

Neighbors increase action in opposition to parking structure

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October 10, 2017
Brooke Kawana 18 poses after passing the water filters to Dr. Lisa Newell. Credit: Printed with permission of Brooke Kawana.

Student aids Hurricane Harvey victims

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September 25, 2017

Affinity groups attend first monthly meeting

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September 18, 2017

Administrative heads speak on their visions for the school

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September 14, 2017
Protestors gathered on Coldwater Canyon and Ventura Boulevard with signs and chanted hey, hey, ho ho, this bad projects got to go. Credit: Chronicle

Neighbors protest parking structure proposal

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September 13, 2017

Seniors attend Senior College Night

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September 12, 2017

Amato to permanently stay at John Thomas Dye

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September 11, 2017
The hurricane flooded areas of Texas, including Rice Universitys campus. Credit: Claire Stevens 15

Hurricane Harvey hits community members

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September 7, 2017

Artist to showcase work at MS gallery

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August 31, 2017

Community Council travels to Anaheim for first annual retreat

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August 30, 2017
Students at the Basel School of Design listen to a presentation. Printed with permission of Nicole Kim 18

Nicole Kim’18 attended Basel School of Design

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August 29, 2017

Performing arts teacher Villaverde to depart for Polytechnic School position

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June 2, 2017

Students recognized for achievements in language classes

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May 16, 2017
Students with grade point averages in the top 20 percent of their class are inducted into the National Cum Laude Society. Credit: Kaitlin Musante/Chronicle

57 seniors inducted into the National Cum Laude Society

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May 15, 2017

Student wins North American School Scrabble Championship

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May 10, 2017

Community Council extends deadline

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April 30, 2017

Senior prank falls without a splash

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April 29, 2017
Future Head Prefect Julia Cosgrove 18 speaks to the sophomore and junior classes March 29. Credit: Lucas Gelfond

Sophomores, juniors elect next year’s Head Prefects

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March 30, 2017

Campus experiences brief power outage

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March 10, 2017

Jason Collins ’97 featured in museum exhibit

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March 3, 2017

Say cheese: alumni capture student life with photos

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February 15, 2017
Photography I students shared their artwork with their parents at Mondays showcase. Credit: Sophie Haber/Chronicle

Photography I students showcase first semester art

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February 6, 2017
Students, faculty and parents observed the work of Photography III students for their project about Black Lives Matter. Credit: Kaitlin Musante/Chronicle

Photography students present ‘How Black Lives Matter to Me’ project

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January 23, 2017

Students recognized in Chinese essay-writing contest

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January 11, 2017

Engineering students showcase projects

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November 22, 2016

Club holds election watch party

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November 10, 2016
Principles of Engineering student Brandon Porter 18 displays his pinhole camera during an open house on Nov. 1. Credit: Kaitlin Musante/Chronicle

Principles of Engineering students hold open house

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November 3, 2016

Alumnus speaks to Business of Life

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November 1, 2016

Admission Office adjusts tour system

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October 8, 2016

Miriam Shapira ’97

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September 2, 2016
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