Brilliant, passionate, talented and witty. During his 29 years of teaching at Harvard-Westlake, Eric Zwemer impacted the lives of students and teachers alike. From his engaging lectures to his legendary...
“I geek out over all of this.”
Interdisciplinary Studies and Independent Research Teacher and Counselor Michelle Bracken smiled as she reached above her desk to find a three inch binder given to her...
The senior class elected Chronicle Print Managing Editor Anthony Weinraub ’18 and Chronicle Digital Managing Editor Eli Adler ’18 to the first ever Prom Court on May 19, making this the first time...
Faculty will read "Blind Spot: Hidden Biases of Good People" by Anthony Greenwald and Mahzarin Banaji over the summer as the diversity, equity and inclusion optional summer read.
Around 175 faculty members...
Harvard-Westlake partnered with Exer More Than Urgent Care, urgent care clinics that work in association with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, to provide free comprehensive physical exams for Harvard-Westlake...
Students, alumni and parents gathered to celebrate the financial aid program at the annual Spotlight dinner April 15.
The event is a chance to honor financial aid recipients who are in their senior year...
Robotics subteam 62A members Miles Agus ’18, DJ Lesh ’18 and Cameron Schiller ’18 placed fifth at the VEX Robotics World Championships Championships in Louisville, KY.
Subteam 62A was the only school...
One hundred and fifty students registered to vote at the voter registration drive sponsored by Our First Vote on March 16.
Andrea Yagher ’20 created the organization as a peer-to-peer nonprofit to amplify...
The Human Rights Watch Student Task Force hosted the American Youth Symphony Orchestra to facilitate conversations about Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients and immigration in Ahmanson Lecture...
Students performed a variety of original and cover songs at the Valentine’s Day-themed Coffeehouse in Chalmers East on Feb. 12.
All slots filled up five days before the original sign-up deadline, making...
Washington County Sheriff's Office used technology created by Visual Labs, a company founded by CEO Alex Popof ’10, to maintain security at the Super Bowl LII on Sunday, Feb.5.
The Sheriff’s...
Harvard-Westlake hosted 320 debaters from 10 different states for a Varsity Lincoln-Douglas Debate division Octafinals qualifier to the Tournament of Champions.
On the first two days of the tournament,...
Shelly* ’19 handed in her community service form nonchalantly. The form read ‘12 hours completed,’ enough to fulfill the year-long requirement.
In reality, Shelly had only worked a few hours baking...
Will Cook-Healy ’19 and Chronicle Assistant Sports Editor Asa Saperstein ’19 wrote a seminar over the summer on introductory level economics, which they plan to teach to the Economics Club over the...
Five-year-old leukemia survivor Leighton Kaba and her mother made a surprise appearance in the Community Service Week assembly Wednesday to thank the school for its collaboration with the Make-A-Wish Foundation...
The Ethics Bowl team came first in the Southern California Regional Ethics Bowl Tournament in Santa Cruz on Feb. 4.
The school was represented by two teams, one of which advanced to compete in an elimination...
The school held its annual UCLA Blood Drive in collaboration with the Parent Association and Community Council.
The majority of donors for the blood drive are comprised of students.
“If we provide...
Community Council gave free Dippin’ Dots to all students who are members of the group's Facebook page Friday in an effort to increase participation among the student body.
“We are trying to get the...
Conrad Whelan of Uber as well as Adam Checchi ’95, Sam Pfister ’95 and Danny Seo ’96 of Checchi Capital Advisors, a Beverly Hills based investment advisor, offered students career and life advice...
