Celine Wang, Layout Assistant and Staff Writer May 29, 2024
A large majority of seniors skipped classes and went to the beach for Senior Ditch Day on May 15. Those who did not attend school had their off-campus privileges revoked for the rest of the school year....
The school is enforcing a new attendance policy proposed by Prefect Council during the weekends of Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 12 to 14 and April 19 to 21. The new policy will allow...
In order to make the current attendance process more convenient and organized, students will now check in and out of campus using iPads with specialized apps.
Though the new initiative is currently...
The school website states that “Harvard-Westlake’s academic community is defined by our Honor Code.” Every student on campus has signed their name affirming their commitment to uphold the code. In...
After discussing genetic mutations in AP Biology, the conversation took a lighthearted turn to talk about a condition more relatable to students. The symptoms for “senioritis,” including lack of motivation...
Despite some recent traffic on Coldwater Canyon, first quarter has been the lowest amount of tardies recorded for a single quarter since the attendance office has been keeping records, Attendance Coordinator...
Fifty-two percent of scheduled senior classes were missed yesterday as a result of absences for college visits, the March of the Living Holocaust awareness trip, the Coachella Music Valley Festival and...
Friday, March 21 was the second worst attendance day in school history. On the day before spring break, 20 percent of the student body was absent from school.
The worst attendance day was April 2005 on...
Friday, March 21 was the second worst attendance day in school history. On the day before spring break, 20 percent of the student body was absent from school.
The worst attendance day was April 2005 on...
Attendance dropped in upper school classes today as students travelled to the first weekend of the Coachella Music Valley Festival April 11- 14. It is unknown how many students in total are missing school...
Detentions can now be served by assisting faculty members other than the maintenance staff. Students are required to provide assistance to a teacher for at least 15 minutes a day for five days during their...
A new system for submitting parent notes has recently gone live on the Parent Portal. With the new electronic note sending system, when students have an unresolved absence on their record, a parent is...
