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Gisele Stigi 22 performs 7 Nation Army by the White Stripes during the annual Senior Solo Night.
Seniors perform at annual Senior Solo Night
2022 Student awards announced
President Rick Commons urges the school community to remain vigilant about wearing masks in an email May 25.
Administration recommends masks amid COVID-19 surge
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
An infographic depicts how students feel about the mayoral race.
Mayoral candidates step up campaign ahead of June 7 primary
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
Lying on her bed, the Mittle-Man advises a student on their love life through the phone.
The Mittle-man on Campus: A Review of Prom
Our school is one of few high schools in America with a student-run newspaper that does not have press freedom guarantees.
Promoting students’ press freedom
Editors-in-Chief Tessa Augsberger and Milla Ben-Ezra stand next to each other during the first Chronicle layout.
Letter from the Editors: Encouraging a new mindset
An illustration depicts President Joe Biden standing in front of a podium.
Calling Biden to action
Illustrated by Sydney Fener
Guest Editorial: School sustainability
An illustration depicts a same-sex couple with a child, celebrating Pride Month together. Approximately 114,000 same-sex couples are currently raising children in the U.S., according to the UCLA School of Law Williams Institute.
Parenting with pride
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Protecting choice
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
Gisele Stigi 22 performs 7 Nation Army by the White Stripes during the annual Senior Solo Night.
Seniors perform at annual Senior Solo Night
Sadye Lackman 22
All About the Art
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
Illustration by Alexa Druyanoff
Depp v. Heard: Trying the truth
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
Attacker Daniel Mnatsakanian 23 winds up and aims his shot to give the schools team the lead against JSerra Catholic High School in the CIF quarterfinals Nov. 4, 2021. The team defeated the Lions 14-7, advancing in the tournament.
Seven Boys Qualify for Water Polo National Team
Alyssa Thompson 23 and Gisele Thompson 24 pose with a soccer ball wearing Nike gear. The sisters are the first high school athletes in history to sign an NIL deal with Nike.
Thompson sisters sign historic NIL deal with Nike
MAKING A RACKET: Avi Carson ’22 closes the net to position himself for a volley to his opponent in a match against Crespi High School on March 31.
Boys tennis loses first round of CIF
JUMPING FOR JOY: Jessica Thompson ’23 pole vaults in a track meet against Fontana High School. Thompson placed first in Mission League for pole vault and long jump, setting the school pole vault record at 12 feet 8 inches.
Track and field team finishes league season
PITCH PERFECT: Pitcher Andrew Citron ’22 stares down a batter in the baseball team’s 6-3 win over Crespi Carmelite High School on March 25.
Baseball’s playoff run comes to an end
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May 27, 2015
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March 25, 2015

Don’t let labels limit your personal growth

February 13, 2015

72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards – Show

January 13, 2015

Percentage of senior class applying early drops

November 19, 2014

Being Involved

October 14, 2014

English department clarifies tutoring policy

September 5, 2014

Getting the bigger picture

September 3, 2014

Donors, alumni, celebrities surprise Walch with endowed chair

June 3, 2014

Students defeat teachers in Science Bowl scrimmage during STEMfest activities

May 28, 2014

Basketball player to deliver valedictory address at commencement

May 28, 2014

Cheating on the Reading

May 28, 2014

Moore reveals next years performing arts shows

May 28, 2014

Moore reveals next year’s performing arts shows

May 28, 2014

SciBowl team defeats teachers at STEMfest

May 21, 2014

US to produce “Company,” “As You Like It” next year

May 21, 2014

Cum Laude Induction

May 19, 2014

Zoe Bohn ’14 to speak as valedictorian

May 19, 2014

Banks cancels for La Femme meeting

May 18, 2014

Career Day brings alumni, parents to Upper School

May 13, 2014

Wednesday deadline for Community Council applicants

May 10, 2014

Afternoon Jackanaping

May 10, 2014

Both Birds to retire, volunteer in Maine

April 30, 2014

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April 29, 2014

Spoken Word Slam

April 17, 2014

Assassin games set for April

March 19, 2014

Framing the family

March 19, 2014

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March 17, 2014

Film festival to feature producer

March 11, 2014

Sign ups open for year’s first Assassin game

March 10, 2014

Students meet Rwandan president

February 15, 2014

Students meet Rwandan president Kagame

February 14, 2014

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February 14, 2014

Get Lit Players

February 14, 2014

Science teacher returns from health leave

February 12, 2014

Playwrights Festival audition materials released

January 16, 2014

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December 19, 2013

The Techie

December 18, 2013

Improvisation group expands

December 18, 2013

Community Council welcomes volunteer organizations, clubs

December 18, 2013

Community Council holds week of service-related events

December 9, 2013

Community Council ends can drive with Dippin’ Dots

November 25, 2013

Scene Monkeys auditions yield new group

November 20, 2013

‘Hotel Rwanda’ manager tells students to trust their conscience

November 7, 2013

‘MiniMaxiMe’ art gallery opening

November 4, 2013

“Hairspray” Flash Mob

November 4, 2013

‘Hotel Rwanda’ to screen Monday

November 1, 2013

Halloween

October 31, 2013

“The Matchmaker” auditions to begin Nov. 11

October 22, 2013

Students, parents attend Rwanda trip information session, learn about genocide

October 15, 2013

Homecoming Pep Rally

October 4, 2013

Presidential Medal of Freedom to honor astronaut Sally Ride ’68

September 25, 2013

Film teacher researches French director in Paris

September 25, 2013

All-school convocation begins school year

August 27, 2013

Divya Siddarth: India

August 27, 2013

Shaolin Showdown

August 27, 2013

Advanced Performance Studies class performs “Under Milk Wood”

June 2, 2013

Gender Studies students write research papers instead of taking final exams

May 30, 2013

GLI Club fundraiser raises rape awareness

May 29, 2013

GLI sale raises $855 for Pakistan school

May 24, 2013

‘We could see a lot of pockmarks in the ground – bomb craters’

April 24, 2013

Not enough enrollment to fill Ethics, Gender Studies classes

April 24, 2013

GLI delegates attend women’s conference at United Nations

March 13, 2013

GLI to attend UN Council on women

February 13, 2013

Olympic swimmer Torres ’85 to speak at Women’s History assembly next month

February 13, 2013

Clubs volunteer at children’s events

December 20, 2012

English offers new senior options

December 19, 2012

Clubs volunteer at children’s events

December 19, 2012

Faculty win awards for innovation, loyalty

September 5, 2012

Senior Signs with Record Company

September 4, 2012
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