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Administration hosts support sessions with Jewish advocate
Administration hosts support sessions with Jewish advocate
Deans change spring college tour itinerary
Kutler Center Scholar in Residence Andrea Ghez poses with EMPOWER. Ghez won the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering a supermassive blackhole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
School hosts Nobel Laureate and astrophysicist Andrea Ghez
Members of the Upper School Robotics Team and Mathematics Teacher and Robotics Coach Andew Theiss gather around their robot before it competes at the Central Valley Regional Tournament.
Robotics joins FIRST
Addiction specialist presents to juniors
Studio City Ice Cream Shops
RECOGNIZING RIVER PARK’S PARTNERS: The school’s administration hosted an event for River Park’s partners to thank them for their support on Jan. 25. Attendees included the Tatviam Band of Mission Indians, Special Olympics, Angel City Sports and Friends of the LA River.
School holds event to thank community
LAs heavy rain creates mudslides
LA’s heavy rain creates mudslides
Road work begins on Coldwater
Many members of the Studio City community choose to decorate the fronts of their homes with bright and colorful lights throughout the holiday season.
‘Tis the season: The Chronicle’s holiday activity favorites
An earthquake destroys the ground near a city.
Turkey’s grim earthquake lessons
Students tend to the hydroponic plant towers.
Reducing our environmental impact
Addressing Misogyny
A Ukraine flag waves in from of the independence monument.
Ukraine, Claire-ified
Making the best LA Metro plans
An illustration depicts an angry teacher lecturing inattentive students.
Grade A Friendship
Enlisting for an Education
Enlisting for an Education
Students participate in the girls pre-show ritual before their first performance
Wolverine Cult-ure
Kids Club
Kids Club
An illustration depicts how charity is often considered to be a gateway into college.
A Cause for College
Often, students are forced to cram and make up school work to go to concerts. Students and teachers agree that going to concerts can threaten students academic responsibilities and that achieving a balance is important for this purpose.
Concert Culture
Student filmmaker and presenter at Westflix Ian Kims film My Sisters in the Stars: The Star of Lee Yong-Soo received the Audience Choice Award for his film.
20 Years of Westflix
Students screen video art projects
Dancers perform in “Elements” showcase in Rugby Auditorium
Jazz band members perform in spring concert
The Official Chronicle Curriculum Guide 2: Electric Boogaloo
New sports offered by HW Athletics
New sports offered by HW Athletics
The Official Harvard-Westlake Rice Purity Test
The Official Harvard-Westlake Rice Purity Test
Prince Harry to Replace Commons as Head of School
New York Times Guild Inspires Chronicle Strike
New York Times Guild Inspires Chronicle Strike
Lacrosse rebounds to 4-3 record
DEAD sprint: Aaron Milburn ’24 competes in the 4x100-meter relay at the track and field team’s first meet of the season. The team won 90-28 at home against Sierra Canyon High School. The team’s next meet will be against Notre Dame, a league opponent, on March 23.
Track and field opens season undefeated
Swing, Batter: Dylan Fischer ’26 takes a swing at the ball during a home game against La Salle High School on Feb. 21. The team won 10-0.
Freshman class of five helps softball team to best start in years
Midfielder Gemma Ozturk ’24 passes the ball past a defender in the team’s 1-0 victory over Notre Dame on Jan. 27.
Girls soccer concludes playoff run
Boys tennis remains undefeated after returning from Texas trip
Fiona’s Five: Spring Break (episode 1)
Teachers’ Spring Break
Sleepless in Studio City: Teacher Valentines
Chronicle Newscast #1: For the Holidays
Chronicle Newscast #1: For the Holidays
Favorite Holiday Songs
Favorite Holiday Songs
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  • Student filmmaker and presenter at Westflix Ian Kims film My Sisters in the Stars: The Star of Lee Yong-Soo received the Audience Choice Award for his film.

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  • An earthquake destroys the ground near a city.

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    Administration hosts support sessions with Jewish advocate

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    Deans change spring college tour itinerary

  • Kutler Center Scholar in Residence Andrea Ghez poses with EMPOWER. Ghez won the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering a supermassive blackhole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.

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    School hosts Nobel Laureate and astrophysicist Andrea Ghez

  • Students tend to the hydroponic plant towers.

    Opinion

    Reducing our environmental impact

  • Members of the Upper School Robotics Team and Mathematics Teacher and Robotics Coach Andew Theiss gather around their robot before it competes at the Central Valley Regional Tournament.

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    Robotics joins FIRST

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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
Photo Illustration by Sofia Heller

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
Photo illustration by Sofia Heller and Nicole Kim

Culture Shock: Discussing rape culture on college campuses

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January 10, 2018
Photo Illustration by Sofia Heller

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 Googles 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

Sofia Heller
August 9, 2017
Members of the band Blink-182 perform at an event commemorating the 25th anniversary of Harvard-Westlakes 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

Sofia Heller
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

Sofia Heller
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

Sofia Heller
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

Sofia Heller
February 8, 2017

Wifi cuts-out for school due to server errors

Sofia Heller
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

Sofia Heller
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

Sofia Heller
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

Sofia Heller
October 17, 2016

Peer Support leaders, trainees attend retreat

Sofia Heller
October 7, 2016

Reception to take place for Israel Trip

Sofia Heller
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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