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BLACC members participate in annual retreat
School welcomes new assistant director of debate
New coordinator of Jewish life joins DEI office
Upper School welcomes new french teacher
School hires new director of wellness
The new layout will include 520 apartment units, 78 of which are reserved for low-income tenants and 45,000 square feet of commercial space, according to the Los Angeles Daily News.
Sportsmen’s Lodge hotel set for demolition; renovation to include new apartments
Community members vote in the California Primary
Community members vote in the California Primary
From left to right: Jamie Page, Assistant A&E Editor Mia Morgan '25, Councilmember Traci Park and Craig Fiegener.
School hosts District Attorney debate in Rugby Auditorium
Shake Shack, which is about a 10-minute walk away from campus, opened its new Ventura location in the month of January. There were also a number of renewed discounts, which includes a list of over 10 restaurants in the area.
New discounts feature Shake Shack and Sweet Butter Kitchen
Alumni gather to discuss recent school developments
‘Untitled’ Political Podcast, Episode 2
‘Untitled’ Political Podcast, Episode 2
'Untitled' Political Podcast
‘Untitled’ Political Podcast
Alexander Hudlin '26, pictured left, stands onstage at the DNC in Chicago, IL on Aug. 21. As Vice President Harris' godson, Hudlin was invited to speak about her family values and character.
Junior speaks at Democratic National Convention during Harris Campaign
Letter from the Editors: Setting Journalistic Foundations
Letter from the Editors: Setting Journalistic Foundations
Rethinking our mental health initiatives
Nextdoor is driving us insane
Nextdoor is driving us insane
Require physical activity for PE credit
Require physical activity for PE credit
Protesting on campus is not effective
Head Prefect Predictions
The Official Chronicle Curriculum Guide 3
Unpublished Chronicle Headlines 2: Electric Boogaloo
PRETTY IN PINK: Super princess pop star Sabrina Carpenter performs on stage with Rick Caruso '76 as a dynamic duo. The pair will be performing a concert this upcoming weekend in Palisades Village, curtesy of Caruso.
Your holidays, my opinions
Buddy the Wolverine cries over his math homework. Buddy is taking Advanced Precalculus and learning inverse trigonometry has him in the trenches.
New year, new me?
Many students tend to tailor their applications to emphasize their strengths, sometimes leading them to give up their genuine interests in the process.
Passion vs. Pressure
A polaroid of two best friends is split apart signifying the end of their friendship
Fractured Friendships
An elephant and donkey, representing the republican and democratic parties, face off under an “I Voted” sticker.
Backing the Ballot
Flipping the Switch
Flipping the Switch
It's Just Rocket Science
It’s Just Rocket Science
Printed with permission of Finn Slootweg
The Rise of Brat Summer
Bruno Mars: A Night of Magic and Gaga
Bruno Mars: A Night of Magic and Gaga
Memoir of a Sparklemuffin: Not too much sparkle
Memoir of a Sparklemuffin: Not too much sparkle
Childish Gambino’s last album: The final hurrah
Childish Gambino’s last album: The final hurrah
Flip or Flop
Flip or Flop
Boys’ Basketball Program Head David Rebibo will temporarily serve as the girls’ basketball program head while Boys’ Basketball assistant coach will temporarily serve as the girls' basketball head coach. The school will conduct another search after the winter season.
Rebibo to become interm girls’ basketball program head and Nailes to become interim girls’ basketball head coach
Wide receiver Elijah Williams ’25 braces for a tackle after a reception in a game against Cleveland Magnet High School
Football sees immediate improvements to offense
Water polo alumni medal at Olympics
Sophomore Valentina Ganocy has left the field hockey team after moving to Texas. She was a standout player as a freshman.
Sophomore star leaves field hockey team
The girls’ cross country team members pose at the LA Memorial Coliseum after completing a half-marathon Aug. 24.
Cross country kicks off season with retreat and half-marathon
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Remembering Liz Resnick

Remembering Liz Resnick

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May 2, 2019
Associate Head of School passes away

Associate Head of School passes away

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March 26, 2019

Admission receives over 1,200 apps

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January 30, 2019

Employees, neighbors react to Weddington purchase

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August 29, 2018

Seniors elect faculty speaker for Senior Ceremony for first time

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August 29, 2018
Photo illustration by Sofia Heller and Anusha Mathur

Peace in Pieces: Sharing perspectives on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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June 2, 2018
Illustration by Sam Ko

Danger Zone: Is clubbing safe?

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April 26, 2018
English III Honors students look for whales onboard the historic ship, the America. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

All aboard: English classes go whale watching

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April 12, 2018
Geoffrey Kemp speaks to a Middle East Studies section. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

Reagan-era expert offers Middle East insights

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April 10, 2018

Stratford School hires Huybrechts as head

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March 22, 2018
Photo Illustration by Nicole Kim

Sculpted by Students: Students discuss the way they shape their own grades

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March 21, 2018

‘Masters of Sex’ producer and show runner discuss their experiences

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March 12, 2018
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Art Over Artist?: The moral implications of separating art from artist

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February 27, 2018
Illustration by Anna Gong

Letting Go of Religion

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February 27, 2018
Illustration by Sam Ko

24/7 School: Punishment for actions off campus

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February 13, 2018
Students paint signs as part of the clean up process at Bethune Middle School. Credit: Printed with permission of Jackie Klein (Andrew Klein '18)

Students volunteer at Bethune Middle School

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January 29, 2018
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Culture Shock: Discussing rape culture on college campuses

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January 10, 2018
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Staying Afloat: Seeking mental health resources on and off campus

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November 20, 2017
Nico James '19 and Evan LaTourette-Ghez '19 compete in the costume contest. Credit: Sophie Haber/Chronicle

Students compete in Halloween costume contest

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October 31, 2017

Students to film documentaries at border

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October 13, 2017
Jared Grusd '93 shares his stories working at HuffPost, Spotify and as part of Google's executive team. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

HuffPost CEO speaks to students in classes

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October 11, 2017
Jake Robbins ’18 holds a Spanish paper. Printed with permission of Jake Robbins '18.

Jake Robbins ’18 learned about Islamic Spain

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August 29, 2017
Faculty members pose together during one of their tours. Printed with permission of Gustavo Godoy.

Faculty traveled to Mexico over break

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August 29, 2017
Supporters and those opposed to the Parking, Safety, and Athletic Improvement Project spoke at a public hearing yesterday. (Photo courtesy of ABC 7)

City holds public hearing for PSA Improvement Project

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August 9, 2017
Members of the band Blink-182 perform at an event commemorating the 25th anniversary of Harvard-Westlake's first combined graduation class. Credit: Jenny Li/Chronicle

Celebration marks 25th anniversary of first merged graduating class

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May 21, 2017
Pamela Koyzis visits Girls Who Code. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

IT professional visits Girls Who Code

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May 17, 2017
Holocaust survivor Michele Rodri speaks to the sophomore class during their class meeting March 29. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

Holocaust survivor speaks to sophomore class

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March 30, 2017
Violinist and disability advocate Gaelynn Lea speaks to La Femme on March 27. Printed with permission of Kate von Mende.

Violinist discusses using music to enact social change

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March 28, 2017
Kutler Center Scholar in Residence Josh Kun '89 speaks to Taylor Redmond '18 and Daniel Varela '18 in the Emery Room. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

Genius Grant recipient Josh Kun ’89 speaks about music’s impact

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March 18, 2017
Members of HW Venture brainstorm ideas at a Complain and Conquer event on March 9. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

HW Venture holds Complain and Conquer event

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March 10, 2017
La Femme club members sell shirts designed by Chasia Jeffries '17 in front of Chalmers Tuesday. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

La Femme sells T-shirts to benefit Elizabeth House

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March 7, 2017
Students and parents from throughout the Los Angeles area speak to representatives of gap year providers. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

School hosts gap year fair for area students

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February 23, 2017

Rocket launched with student experiment onboard

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February 23, 2017

Heavy rains cause difficulty for students

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February 18, 2017

Rejoin reality: quit Instagram

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February 15, 2017
Members of HW Venture helped Mike Tour '17 refine his idea for a sabbatical program. Credit: Printed with permission of Rob Levin

HW Venture consults with alum

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February 8, 2017

Wifi cuts-out for school due to server errors

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January 13, 2017
La Femme Speaker Victoria Fox discusses the importance of stem cell research and the significance of women being represented in STEM fields with Head of School Jeanne Huybrechts before the official La Femme meeting Jan. 9. Credit: Printed with permission of Daria Arzy

La Femme speaker discusses women in STEM

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January 11, 2017

Community to bury 25th anniversary time capsule

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January 11, 2017

Project Girl to Girls holds first workshop

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November 25, 2016

Entrepreneur speaks to Business of Life Class

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November 22, 2016
Marketing professor Shi Zhang (Nick '19) shows students data about marketing trends. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle.

Alumnus, parent speak to Business of Life class

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November 10, 2016
Students listen to Kevin Demoff ’95 discussing how he negotiated the Los Angeles Rams' relocation. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

Rams COO discusses relocation with HW Venture

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November 1, 2016
La Femme club leader Sohni Kaur '17 led the discussion with guest Celine Khavarani ’95. Credit: Sophie Haber/Chronicle

Alumna speaks on women in the work force

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October 17, 2016

Peer Support leaders, trainees attend retreat

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October 7, 2016

Reception to take place for Israel Trip

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October 6, 2016
English teacher Jenna Dillon-Gasparino. Credit: Sofia Heller/Chronicle

Jenna Dillon-Gasparino: English

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August 31, 2016
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