By Lucas Gelfen Riemer is set to begin her new position as foreign language Department chair this year. Riemer, who is entering her 21st year of teaching as a Harvard-Westlake Spanish teacher, accepted...

By Saj Sri-Kumar Japanese will no longer be taught after the current school year. The school began to phase out the program, which was cancelled due to declining student interest, in the 2008-2009 school...

By Chloe Lister Matthew Lee ’11 and Alice Newman ’11 have studied Latin since seventh grade, so when Latin teacher Paul Chenier mentioned his knowledge of Greek, the two approached him about...

By Alexia Boyarsky or most people, pears are fruits bought at supermarkets, while sheep are animals played with at petting zoos. Latin teacher Paul Chenier, however, could tell you that pears are the...

By Melanie Love and Maya Spitzer Upper school Latin students earned top honors in the National Latin Examination. Twenty five students won gold medals with Summa Cum Laude certificates and 17 were...

By Julie Barzilay and Cody Schott The History and Foreign Language Departments have started using online blogs and forums to help connect and educate their classes, Spanish teahcer Nancy...

By Kaizeen Mody and Katherine Shaum “I wonder if I’ll ever talk about St. Francis of Assisi again,” Middle School History Department Chair and Latin teacher Paul Chenier said. Next year,...

By Claire Lew Three faculty members at the Middle School will leave at the end of the school year, causing a shift in dean positions. Math teacher and seventh grade dean Josh Budde, Admission Associate...