Kavita Ajmere sits in her sparse Seaver office while a technician explains how to use her new desktop and laptop setup.
While she is still settling in, Ajmere, the new Director of Counseling and Psychological...
Three faculty members each gave birth to boys over summer break.
Upper school Dean Tamar Adegbile gave birth to Aaron on Aug. 29.
She expects to be out of school for about three months.
Head of middle...
By Saj Sri-Kumar
In 1979, a young science teacher came to 3700 Coldwater Canyon Avenue as one of 13 new faculty members that year. Thirty-three years later, Harry Salamandra is still here.
"I didn’t...
By Lizzy Thomas
In honor of the “Hunger Games” movie release, the Middle School held its first ever cupcake baking competition on March 23. The “Hunger Games”...
By Eli Haims
Upper School Dean Jon Wimbish will replace Ronnie Codrington-Cazeau as Head of Middle School next year, Head of School Jeanne Huybrechts announced in an email to all faculty members Nov....
By Eli Haims
I spent my summer in a plasma physics lab at the University of California, Los Angeles. On the first day of work, I was given a computer and an instrument used to measure light and essentially...
By Jordan McSpadden
During my last month in Spain, I looked forward to summer 2010, believing it would be a time to relax and adjust to being back in America. Little did I know, my summer would be filled...
By Austin Block
A teacher ejected two students from the Sept. 16 girls’ volleyball game against Redondo Union in the most recent manifestation of the school’s new emphasis on eliminating...
By Alice Phillips and Allegra Tepper
Forbes magazine published a list ranking the 20 "Best Prep Schools" in America. Harvard-Westlake was twelfth on the list.
Fifty-five âcandidate schoolsâ...
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By Daniel Rothberg
Two teachers returned Sunday after visiting Ironi Dalet High School in Tel Aviv where they explored ways in which Harvard-Westlake could broaden its global education program.
As...
By Neha Nimmigadda
The fourth annual Habitat for Humanity trip will begin next Monday when 24 students and six faculty members travel to New Orleans. Students and faculty will work with Habitat for Humanity...
By Alex Leichenger
Eighth grade Dean Rod Huston is taking an indefinite leave of absence due to a head injury he suffered on the schoolâs Mammoth Mountain trip over semester break.
Huston...