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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Unpublished Chronicle Headlines 2: Electric Boogaloo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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Water you doin'?: Ethan Shipman '20 prepares to throw the ball in last year's game against Murrieta Valley High School on Sept. 6. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Strong summer shows promise for this season

William Seymour
August 29, 2018
Stick it to em': Chronicle staff writer Astor Wu ’20 controls the ball in a 5-0 home game win against Westminster High last season Sept. 5. The team finished 10-0 in league, shutting out its opponent in nine of the 10 games and only allowing one goal last season. The team will play Wesminster High again this season on Aug. 31. Credit: Ryan Albert/Chronicle

[Photo] Players work toward a second perfect title year

Luke Casola
August 29, 2018
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[Photo] HW All School Walkout

March 14, 2018
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[Photo] Air + Style 2018

March 8, 2018
Glenn Singleton encouraged the community to hold deeper race-related conversations by listening more actively, understanding one another's background and engaging both emotionally and intellectually with others. His presentation included video clips and personal anecdotes. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Glenn Singleton advises community to engage in conversations about race

Saba Nia
February 21, 2018
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[Photo] Together in Harmony

Alexandra So
February 13, 2018
Natalie Phillips ’21 dribbles the ball upfield during a 2-0 victory over Taft (Woodland Hills) Jan. 5. Photo Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Midseason bumps prevent league title

Asa Saperstein
February 14, 2018
Natalie Barnouw '20 receives a pass in the middle of the field. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Girls’ soccer loses at home

Asa Saperstein
February 2, 2018
Natalie Phillips '20 looks to pass the ball to a teammate in a victory over Chaminade. Photo Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Girls’ soccer edges rival

Asa Saperstein
January 12, 2018
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Chaplain J. Young poses with a group of children during the Special Olympics event in Dec. 2016. Young has worked as the Chaplain for the Upper School for the past 21 years. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] End of an era: FJ to retire

Maddy Daum
January 11, 2018
JUMP ON IT: Annabel Heisel ’19, Bridget Stokdyk ’18 and two of their teammates jump in celebration after a goal. The team beat Hart 2-0 on Friday – their sixth win so far. The team plays Chaminade Jan 12. Photo Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Girls soccer adjusts to departure of key seniors

Lucas Gelfond
January 10, 2018
Henry Sanderson ’20 receives and controls a pass downfield in a 3-0 victory against St. Francis last season. Photo Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Young team hopes to succeed with new offensive approach

Matthew Yam
January 11, 2018
Ashlee Wong ’18 scans the courts in a game against Flintridge S acred Heart last season. Photo Credit: Aaron Park/Chronicle

[Photo] Squad bonds through winter tournament victories

Luke Casola
January 11, 2018
Take a Shot: Meera Burghardt ’20 sets up for a pass during a heated match. The squad is undefeated so far this season. Photo Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Undefeated girls Water Polo team aims for CIF title

Ryan Albert
January 9, 2018
From left to rightAndrea Yagher ’20 and Ari Yaron ’18 run through lines. Students prepare to be in “Our Town,” a metatheatrical play with a minimalist set. The show will take place in early February.

[Photo] Welcome to ‘Our Town’

Caty Szeto
January 10, 2018
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[Photo] HW Girls Soccer vs Hart

Pavan
January 8, 2018
The girls' basketball team won the Harvard-Westlake Holiday Classic tournament.

[Photo] Girls’ basketball wins Harvard-Westlake Holiday Classic tournament

December 24, 2017
Halfback Jake Kelly '20 runs with the ball in the homecoming game against Cathedral on Oct. 7. Photo Credit: Pavan Tauh '18 / Chronicle

[Photo] Rebound season ends in first round of playoffs

Jackie Greenberg
November 29, 2017
Ryan Neapole '19 receives a pass. Photo Credit: Pavan Tauh / Chronicle

[Photo] Team suffers second round playoff exit

Asa Saperstein
November 23, 2017
The Emcee (Jake Schroeder '20) and the ensemble dance during "Wilkommen," the opening number of "Cabaret." Photo credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Cast of US musical asks community to “come to the ‘Cabaret'”

Sarah Reiff
November 6, 2017
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[Photo] Girls volleyball loses in CIF-SS Quarter Finals

November 4, 2017
Jake Schroder '20 leans over a staircase on set during rehearsal. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Reflecting on “Cabaret”

Sarah Lee
October 16, 2017
Wilder Short '18 and Julia Cosgrove '18 receive their Head Prefect robes at the annual all-school convocation. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] All-school convocation rings in new school year

Tammer Bagdasarian
August 28, 2017
Valedictorian Brendan Rose ’17 speaks to his fellow classmates. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Huybrechts honored at commencement ceremony

Sophie Haber
June 10, 2017
Ryan Wixen plays dodgeball as part of the Festival to Spring on March 30. Credit: Jenny Li/Chronicle

[Photo] School rings in break with Festival to Spring

Jenny Li
April 17, 2017
Bakari Sellers speaks to students at an all-school sssembly Monday. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Bakari Sellers urges students to ‘journey to excellence’

Anthony Weinraub
February 13, 2017
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Paige Thompson '17 passes to a teammate during the team's match against Notre Dame. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Girls’ water polo continues undefeated league record

Ellis Becker
January 26, 2017
Jayla Rufus-Milner ’18 fires off a buzzer-beater during the team’s 59-24 victory over FSHA on Jan. 5. The team is 14-1 and ranked 17th in the nation as of press time. It will play against Alemany, the state’s 15th-ranked team, on Jan. 19. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] On Cloud Nine – The undermanned girls’ basketball team is a mainstay near the top of both national and statewide rankings

Adam Yu
January 11, 2017
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[Photo] Girls’ basketball wins Mission League home opener

Oliver Akhtarzad
January 6, 2017
Jordan Goldstein '17 leads a group of preschoolers to Ted Slavin Field in advance of a Special Olympics event. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] School hosts Special Olympics event for preschoolers

Anthony Weinraub
December 2, 2016
Jack Nordstrom ’19, right, as Marius and Maya Hinkin ’18, left, as Cosette comfort Henry Platt ’17, middle, as he is dying. Photo by Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Vive la Révolution!

Josie Abugov
November 29, 2016
Leighton Kaba watches as students release pink and purple balloons from their chairs. Click Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Princess Leighton's Wish

November 20, 2016
Ben Pimstone, who plays Javert, poses as the first act of "Les Miserables" ends due to the fire alarm. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Fire alarm interrupts Les Miserables performance

Anthony Weinraub
November 3, 2016
Head Fanatics Josh Musicant '17 and Zac Harleston '17 play a game of dodgeball against members of Prefect Council. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Fanatics rally community at Spirit Week assembly

Danielle Spitz
October 14, 2016
Evan Keare ’18 and Catherine Crouch ’19 rehearse together as patrons of Thernadier’s Inn. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle, Kitty Luo/Chronicle.

[Photo] Do you hear the people sing?

Kitty Luo
October 11, 2016
Students sit on Ted Slavin Field as the school year commences. Credit: Pavan Tauh/Chronicle

[Photo] Consultant group to assess student, faculty diversity

August 31, 2016
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[Photo] Making it worth the extra mile

Claire Dennis
April 27, 2016
Carlos Guanche '16 performs alongside Blair Sullivan '18, Hannah Tuchman '17 and Sohni Kaur '17 during the dance showcase. Credit: Pavan Tauh '18/Chronicle

[Photo] Art of Dance I, II, along with two solo dancers feature in show

Tiffany Kim
December 10, 2015
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