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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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April 30, 2014

96 percent value academics, but only 55 percent enjoy classes, study finds

April 30, 2014

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April 30, 2014

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April 30, 2014

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April 30, 2014

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April 23, 2014

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March 19, 2014

President sets date for mission statement

March 19, 2014

2 students to receive Iberian, Latin-American Studies Fellowship for summer immersion

March 19, 2014

Fellowship to send two teachers to India

March 19, 2014

Separate Prefect Council and the Honor Board

March 19, 2014

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2014-2015 convocation to follow Labor Day

December 18, 2013

Huybrechts to launch global education site

December 18, 2013

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December 18, 2013

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December 18, 2013

Teachers to receive new growth handbook

December 18, 2013

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December 18, 2013

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November 13, 2013

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October 15, 2013

Students with ‘growth mindsets’ make better grades, study shows

October 15, 2013

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Pep rally location changed to Taper Gym

October 3, 2013

Students prepare for Homecoming games with semiformal dance, Fanatic Fest week

September 25, 2013

Language faculty adopts new name

September 25, 2013

New Homecoming formal to occur next month

August 30, 2013

Homecoming Formal

August 30, 2013

Students attend first all-school convocation

August 27, 2013

Unplug, if just for a day

August 27, 2013

Seniors arrive in Big Bear for retreat

June 4, 2013

Deans, teachers rebuke attempted senior food fight

May 31, 2013

Advanced I, II dancers celebrate final recital

May 29, 2013

Junior organizes anti-sexism group

May 29, 2013

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May 29, 2013

Brown Family Speaker: Gustavo Dudamel

May 23, 2013

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May 23, 2013

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May 20, 2013

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Advanced Dance I & II Showcase

May 1, 2013

Chronicle wins CNPA “better newspapers” contest

April 27, 2013

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April 27, 2013

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April 26, 2013

(GAULKE)The Buddha Park near Vientiane, Laos, built by an artist in the 1950s.

April 24, 2013

Torres ’85 encourages students to disregard age, follow dreams

April 24, 2013

Prefect election packets emailed to sophomores and juniors

March 22, 2013

Torres ’85 tells students to “never put an age limit on your dreams”

March 18, 2013

Animators visit Drawing and Painting classes

March 13, 2013

In no hurry to drive

March 13, 2013

Students compete in dodgeball tourney

March 13, 2013

Dance Concert

March 4, 2013

Mourners remember Justin Carr ’14 at candelight vigil, church service

March 2, 2013

Students fill quad to take part in ‘Harlem Shake’

February 20, 2013
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