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Guest Speaker Jeffrey Abrams presents at webinar combatting antisemitism
Guest Speaker Jeffrey Abrams presents at webinar combatting antisemitism
Members of Peer Tutoring meet in the Learning Center.
Peer Tutoring expands offerings
Members the HW Parent Association pose at their booth on the quad.
HWPA hosts Halloween Senior Appreciation event
Remembering Jameson McMullen ’19
Remembering Jameson McMullen ’19
Jewish activist Ben Freeman speaks to the upper school community in Taper Gym.
Jewish activist Ben Freeman speaks on antisemitism
Congresswoman Karen Bass and businessman Rick Caruso 76 campaign to be elected as mayor of Los Angeles.
Mayoral Election: Down to the Wire
Franklin Wimbish ’25 looks across Ted Slavin Field, sipping water from his bottle as he endures the afternoon heat. Wimbish is a member of the school’s cross country team, which postponed its after-school practice to 6 p.m. on Sept. 16 in order to escape the heat. In addition to cross country, field hockey and girls tennis postponed their field practices.
Southern California confronted by global warming induced heat wave
LAUSD experiences enrollment decline
LAUSD experiences enrollment decline
SWEET TOOTH: A new location of Tuesday’s Sweet Shoppe, a family-owned Los Angeles candy shop chain, began selling a variety of different candies to customers over the summer.
New restaurants and stores launch at Sportsmen’s Lodge
An infographic depicts how students feel about the mayoral race.
Mayoral candidates step up campaign ahead of June 7 primary
Students are lacking spirit, which leads them to forget how enjoyable the school community can be.
Stepping up our Spirit
Guest Editorial: Diving into the Unknown
Guest Editorial: Diving into the Unknown
Counting ballots, Claire-ified
While scrolling for Halloween costumes, the category of Sexy can seem like the only one for girls.
From Candy Bars to Eye Candy
A stressed teenage girl is preparing to receive facial plastic surgery.
The harms of teenage plastic surgery
Under(standing) Pressure
Under(standing) Pressure
A thanksgiving table with a delicious feast is left abandoned.
An Insincere Thanks
An illustration depicts a map of the world to represent the different places community members have moved from.
New in Town
Illustration by Amelia Chiarelli
Mind Over Materialism
Illustration by Eva Park
Converting to College
Halloween Coffeehouse showcases school communitys creativity
Halloween Coffeehouse showcases school community’s creativity
Illustration by Sophia Evans
What’s New: Fall Reviews: “Smile”
Whats New: Fall Reviews: Midnights
What’s New: Fall Reviews: “Midnights”
Illustration by Sophia Evans
What’s New: Fall Reviews: “The School for Good and Evil”
Following his anti-Semitic remarks on Twitter, Ye has lost brand deals with Adidas, Chase Bank, Gap and Balenciaga, among others. He has been locked out of social media platforms, including Twitter and Instagram, as well.
Separating the Art from the Artist: Ye or Nay?
Swiftie Flex Day
Swiftie Flex Day
In case you missed the Activities Fair...
In case you missed the Activities Fair…
Homecoming: Whats In and Whats Out
Homecoming: What’s In and What’s Out
Rival Alert: Donda Academy
Separate Harvard and Westlake once again
Separate Harvard and Westlake once again
Printed with Permission of Alyssa Thompson
Captain America: Student by Day, Soccer Star by Night
Wrestling holds first ever red vs. black dual meet
Wrestling holds first ever red vs. black dual meet
Alyssa Thompson ’23 called up to the United States Womens National Team
Alyssa Thompson ’23 called up to the United States Women’s National Team
Varsity Girls Tennis starts off strong
Varsity Girls Tennis starts off strong
Illustration By Sophia Evans
Foul Play
Open Door: Drama Edition (episode 1)
Open Door: Drama Edition (episode 1)
Looks for the Books: Homecoming Profiles
Spirit Week Outfits 2022
Spirit Week Outfits 2022
In Memoriam: Ted Walchs Final Interview
In Memoriam: Ted Walch’s Final Interview
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Slattery appointed Head of Upper School beginning 2020

November 13, 2019

Slattery appointed as Head of Upper School

October 3, 2019

Prefects plan for school year, take annual retreat

August 29, 2019

Celebrating culture: LAHSO hosts inaugural Hispanic-Latinx festival

May 30, 2019

Out of this world: Physicist lectures on how to detect gravitational waves

May 1, 2019
Protesters, lets pay attention

Protesters, let’s pay attention

February 2, 2019

Prefect Council starts ‘Tap Out’ competition

January 31, 2019

Reduce, reuse, recycle: Speaker urges students to protect the environment

December 13, 2018

Alumni offer career advice to students

December 13, 2018
Volunteers for Katie Hills campaign pose for a photo. Printed with permission of Tali Tufeld.

Students intern for midterm candidates

November 16, 2018

Mistreatment of the majority

November 16, 2018

Scheduling Committee plans for 2020, begins shadowing program with specific students

October 5, 2018
Head of Upper School Laura Ross presents seniors with their class rings. Credit: Noah Aire/Chronicle

Class of 2019 attends annual ring ceremony

September 16, 2018
Co-founder of Trill Izzy Reiff ’18 and Coco Kaleel ’20 laugh during Trill’s Launch party. The modified app will have a greater focus on the user experience and is scheduled to launch Sept. 10.

Student app valued at $1m sells equity

August 29, 2018
Mentoring Mentors: Paige Corman ’20 tours incoming sophomores around campus. Peer Support trainees and leaders, Student Ambassadors and New Student Mentors helped at the Sophomore Orientation.

New student mentorship program has first meeting

August 29, 2018

Hall to retire after 35 years at the school

June 1, 2018

Students present on socioeconomic issues

March 23, 2018
Justin Ansel 20, Danny Seplow 19, Coco Kaleel 20 and Cameron Schiller 19 discuss team strategies at the Southern California VEX Robotics Tournament Pomona. Credit: Coco Kaleel 20

Robotics team goes to semi-finals of state competition, qualifies for Worlds

March 23, 2018

Best in the West: Character designer displays work, discusses movie

February 26, 2018
Credit: Sam Ko/Chronicle

Looking to the future: Deans and HW Works reintroduce Career Day after hiatus

February 13, 2018

Prefect Council provides massage therapists during midterms

December 15, 2017
A student sells Natural Divide T-shirts on the quad to raise money for Global Giving. Credit: Luke Schneider/Chronicle

Student’s clothing company raises money for hurricane victims

December 1, 2017

Club holds card-bake sale for Direct Relief

November 27, 2017

APES Classes take field trip to hillside

October 12, 2017

Oscar Cancio ’04: Admissions

August 31, 2017
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