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Maria Quigley 23, who organized the drive, stands with food she collected and will be giving to Westside Food Bank.
Community Council hosts food drive for Westside Food Bank
Asian Students in Action (ASiA) members hand attendees cultural foods and baked goods.
SLIDE organizes Multicultural Fair
Reverend Anne Gardner leads students and faculty in a candle lighting ceremony in honor of Yom HaShoah.
School commemorates Yom HaShoah with assembly, candle lighting and exhibition
Jewish Club hosts Passover seder
Jewish Club hosts Passover seder
Goldie Grube 23 and Ella Goldberg 23 pose in jean clothing they wore in honor of Denim Day on April 27.
Community participates in Denim Day
Underneath a freeway, people experiencing homelessness build shelters.
Community reflects on homelessness in Studio City
A sign at a gas station in Studio City reflects the recent rise in fuel prices in Los Angeles, as well as throughout the nation.
Rising gas prices follow sanctions
A sign advertising the school’s River Park plan to replace Weddington Golf & Tennis is posted on a tennis court fence next to the Weddington parking lot. The River Park plan came closer to completion when the City of Los Angeles released its draft environmental impact report (DEIR).
City of LA releases River Park draft environmental impact report
After the garden’s opening, President Rick Commons and Head of Communications Ari Engelberg 89 receive a Certificate of Appreciation from Los Angeles City Council Member Nithya Raman.
Local organizations unveil Fairway Garden on Ventura
Hannah Carbunaru 24 visits a fruit stand at the Studio City Farmers Market, masked up in front of a table of mandarins.
Studio City Farmers Market adapts to Omicron
Illustrated by Sydney Fener
Guest Editorial: School sustainability
Cucumbers sit inside of a jar, which is one step of the fermentation process. Cucumbers are one of many items that the Pickling Club ferments,
A thanks to the school Pickling Club
The Official Chronicle Curriculum Guide
Illustration by Caroline Jacoby
My Russian identity in a time of crisis
James Hess/Chronicle
Reframing Ukrainian News
The cafeteria staff stands smiling for a photo in front of the food.
All in a Day’s Work
Understanding Ukraine
Understanding Ukraine
According to a Chronicle poll, almost 30% out of 249 survey respondents said they use tutors for academic classes.
Tutoring Too Far
High School
“High” School
Photo Illustrations by Alexa Druyanoff of representations of culture groups on campus.
Appreciation or Appropriation
Members of Chamber Singers, Bel Canto, Wolverine Chorus and Jazz Singers prepare to sing the National Anthem alongside other school choirs at Angel Stadium.
Choirs perform at Angel Stadium
Dance students perform in an outdoor showcase during Multicultural Fair.
Dance students perform in outdoor showcase
The Batman Movie Review
“The Batman” Movie Review
Illustrated by Alexa Druyanoff
Dancing Through Stages of Metamorphosis
Illustration by Alexa Druyanoff
The Walk To Fame
Fanatics voted best basketball student section in Los Angeles
Singles and doubles player Jordan Assil ’22 runs to the net for a volley in preparation for the team’s 11-7 loss to Calabasas High School. The squad started the season 7-0 overall before losing to Crespi Carmelite High School 11-7 March 15. The team’s overall record stands at 8-2.
Boys tennis defeats Loyola High School after consecutive losses end seven-game win streak
SERVING SUNSET: Maddie Hilboki 25 prepares to serve at a practice at Will Rodgers State Beach. The team holds a record of 3-1 this season.
Girls beach volleyball suffers first loss against Marlborough
BREAKOUT PLAYER: Attacker Beckett Lee ’24 cradles the ball before a 5-4 overtime win against Crespi Carmelite High School on March 16.
Lacrosse wins consecutive games
Calling all Fanatics TItle Illustration by Chronicle Art Director Alexa Druyanoff
Calling all Fanatics
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Kyle Reims

Kyle Reims, Digital Managing Editor

Kyle Reims is the Digital Managing Editor of the Chronicle, as well as Editor-in-Chief of Big Red, executive producer in the broadcast program and announcer for HWTV. Outside of journalism, he is a director of Westflix, Harvard-Westlake’s film festival. In his free time, Kyle enjoys watching sports, listening to music, and watching the  Chargers lose painfully.

All content by Kyle Reims
The Wolverines do dynamic warmups in preparation for their game at the Rose Bowl stadium.

[Photo] Football team becomes league champions after victory at Rose Bowl

April 10, 2021
President Rick Commons sent an email to the school community Friday in response to the media attention from the past week.

National media outlets publish articles critical of school’s DEI initiatives

March 13, 2021
Photo Credit: Kyle Reims/Chronicle

‘wokeathw’ responds to anti-racism initiatives

October 22, 2020
Photo Credit: Kyle Reims/Chronicle

‘wokeathw’ responds to anti-racism initiatives (Print Edition)

October 20, 2020

Coronavirus Live Sports Updates: CIF delays all sports, creates new two season system

June 26, 2020
Pete Crow-Armstrong 20 picked 19th overall in MLB Draft

Pete Crow-Armstrong ’20 picked 19th overall in MLB Draft

June 11, 2020
EMPTY FIELD: With the cancellation of spring sports, no teams or athletes have been allowed to utilize Ted Slavin Field or any other Harvard-Westlake facility. Spring sports such as Golf, Tennis, Lacrosse, Track and Field, Swimming, Baseball and Softball were affected by the cancellations.

Coronavirus ends seasons and careers

June 4, 2020
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Survivor: Winners at War Episode 13 Recap

May 9, 2020
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Survivor: Winners at War Episode 12 Recap

May 3, 2020
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Survivor Winners at War breakdown: Episode 9

April 9, 2020
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Survivor Winners at War breakdown: Episode 8

April 1, 2020
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Survivor Winners at War breakdown: Episode 7

March 25, 2020

Survivor Winners at War breakdown: episode 6

March 23, 2020
Power forward Trumann Gettings throws down a dunk against Sierra Canyon. The Wolverines lost, 75-65. Credit: Kyle Reims/Chronicle

Basketball falls to Sierra Canyon in CIF Open Division State Playoffs

March 7, 2020
The Wolverines celebrate their 63-55 victory over Centennial High School Wed, Mar. 5. The team takes on Sierra Canyon School on Saturday at 7 p.m. Credit: Kyle Reims/Chronicle

Basketball survives Centennial, advances to face Sierra Canyon

March 5, 2020
Center Mason Hooks 20 gets helped up by his teammates in the Mission League Championship game.

Next Man Up

March 3, 2020
Illustration by Alexa Druyanoff

The Issue: Mental Illness

February 27, 2020
Catcher Jacob Galloway 22 drives a pitch to the outfield against Mira Costa High School on Feb. 20. The Wolverines would win that game 11-3.

Baseball beats Mira Costa High School 11-3 on opening night

February 20, 2020
Mason Hooks 20, Trumann Gettings 21, Brase Dottin 20, Spencer Hubbard 20 and Holden McRae 20 celebrate their second consecutive Mission League title with the trophy a bottle of cider.

Boys’ Basketball takes home back-to-back Mission League Tournament gold

February 8, 2020
Forward Trumann Gettings ’21 looks for an opening to drive to the hoop Jan. 22. The team won 54-51 after falling behind 18 points against Crespi Carmelite High School. The team’s next game is against Chaminade College Preparatory tonight. Photo: Kyle Reims/Chronicle

Team has best start in decade

January 29, 2020

Debate team organizes debateLA Round Robin Challenge

January 27, 2020

Aaron Huerta hired as new football program head

December 21, 2019
Coaching Culture

Coaching Culture

December 9, 2019
Wide reciever Mark Cho 22 surveys the field while returning a kickoff at home against league opponent St. Genevieve High School on Oct. 12. The Wolverines eon the homecoming match 27-21, bringing their league record to 2-2.

Squad misses playoffs despite final win

November 15, 2019
Quarterback Marshall Howe 21 stiff arms a St. Genevieve High School defender during the Wolverines 27-21 victory on Saturday, October 12.

Football wins on senior night

November 2, 2019
Wide Receiver AJ Holmes 22 catches a pitch against St. Genevieve High School. The Wolverines won 27-21.

Football edges past St. Genevieve High School at homecoming

October 14, 2019
Endorsing college athletes

Endorsing college athletes

October 4, 2019
Quarterback Marshall Howe ’21 drops back in the pocket, surveying the field for an open receiver on the left sideline. The Wolverines lost to Crespi Carmelite High School 54-0 Sept. 6 after defeating Venice High School on Aug. 30. Credit: Eugean Choi/Chronicle

New coach suffers through below-average stretch

October 2, 2019

Water polo coach steps down

September 23, 2019
Defensive lineman Viswa Douglass 21 after making a tackle against Birmingham in week 1. Credit: Kyle

Football defeated by John Burroughs High School

September 14, 2019
The team stands for the national anthem before the game. Credit: Eugean Choi/Chronicle

Football shut out by Crespi

September 7, 2019
Receiver and safety Chase Harelston 21 runs towards a ball carrier against Birmingham. Credit: Kyle Reims/Chronicle

Football beats Venice High School in first home game

August 30, 2019
THIS IS ‘HOWE’ WE DO IT: Quarterback Marshall Howe ’21 winds up under the Friday Night Lights during the season opener against Birmingham High School. Howe exhibits his poise on the field as he protects the ball. They lost 34-0, with Howe throwing for 185 yards, two interceptions and no touchdowns. Credit: Kyle Reims/Chronicle.

Tumultuous off-season leads to a fresh start for football

August 28, 2019
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