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Maria Quigley 23, who organized the drive, stands with food she collected and will be giving to Westside Food Bank.
Community Council hosts food drive for Westside Food Bank
Asian Students in Action (ASiA) members hand attendees cultural foods and baked goods.
SLIDE organizes Multicultural Fair
Reverend Anne Gardner leads students and faculty in a candle lighting ceremony in honor of Yom HaShoah.
School commemorates Yom HaShoah with assembly, candle lighting and exhibition
Jewish Club hosts Passover seder
Jewish Club hosts Passover seder
Goldie Grube 23 and Ella Goldberg 23 pose in jean clothing they wore in honor of Denim Day on April 27.
Community participates in Denim Day
Underneath a freeway, people experiencing homelessness build shelters.
Community reflects on homelessness in Studio City
A sign at a gas station in Studio City reflects the recent rise in fuel prices in Los Angeles, as well as throughout the nation.
Rising gas prices follow sanctions
A sign advertising the school’s River Park plan to replace Weddington Golf & Tennis is posted on a tennis court fence next to the Weddington parking lot. The River Park plan came closer to completion when the City of Los Angeles released its draft environmental impact report (DEIR).
City of LA releases River Park draft environmental impact report
After the garden’s opening, President Rick Commons and Head of Communications Ari Engelberg 89 receive a Certificate of Appreciation from Los Angeles City Council Member Nithya Raman.
Local organizations unveil Fairway Garden on Ventura
Hannah Carbunaru 24 visits a fruit stand at the Studio City Farmers Market, masked up in front of a table of mandarins.
Studio City Farmers Market adapts to Omicron
Illustrated by Sydney Fener
Guest Editorial: School sustainability
Cucumbers sit inside of a jar, which is one step of the fermentation process. Cucumbers are one of many items that the Pickling Club ferments,
A thanks to the school Pickling Club
The Official Chronicle Curriculum Guide
Illustration by Caroline Jacoby
My Russian identity in a time of crisis
James Hess/Chronicle
Reframing Ukrainian News
The cafeteria staff stands smiling for a photo in front of the food.
All in a Day’s Work
Understanding Ukraine
Understanding Ukraine
According to a Chronicle poll, almost 30% out of 249 survey respondents said they use tutors for academic classes.
Tutoring Too Far
High School
“High” School
Photo Illustrations by Alexa Druyanoff of representations of culture groups on campus.
Appreciation or Appropriation
Members of Chamber Singers, Bel Canto, Wolverine Chorus and Jazz Singers prepare to sing the National Anthem alongside other school choirs at Angel Stadium.
Choirs perform at Angel Stadium
Dance students perform in an outdoor showcase during Multicultural Fair.
Dance students perform in outdoor showcase
The Batman Movie Review
“The Batman” Movie Review
Illustrated by Alexa Druyanoff
Dancing Through Stages of Metamorphosis
Illustration by Alexa Druyanoff
The Walk To Fame
Fanatics voted best basketball student section in Los Angeles
Singles and doubles player Jordan Assil ’22 runs to the net for a volley in preparation for the team’s 11-7 loss to Calabasas High School. The squad started the season 7-0 overall before losing to Crespi Carmelite High School 11-7 March 15. The team’s overall record stands at 8-2.
Boys tennis defeats Loyola High School after consecutive losses end seven-game win streak
SERVING SUNSET: Maddie Hilboki 25 prepares to serve at a practice at Will Rodgers State Beach. The team holds a record of 3-1 this season.
Girls beach volleyball suffers first loss against Marlborough
BREAKOUT PLAYER: Attacker Beckett Lee ’24 cradles the ball before a 5-4 overtime win against Crespi Carmelite High School on March 16.
Lacrosse wins consecutive games
Calling all Fanatics TItle Illustration by Chronicle Art Director Alexa Druyanoff
Calling all Fanatics
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Two players named All-American, Thompson ’16 to compete in Under Armour tournament

Cole Jacobson • June 9, 2015

After a strong junior season concluding in a first-team Mission League selection, varsity lacrosse midfielder Phillip Thompson '16 racked up another impressive honor on Tuesday morning, being one of 24...

Fourth quarter comeback falls short, Wolverines eliminated in quarterfinals

Cole Jacobson • May 7, 2015

It had been two years and three days since then-sophomore Roman Holthouse '15 scored an overtime goal to stun Westlake High School 11-10 in a 2013 US Lacrosse Northern Division semifinal showdown. In...

Wolverines cruise past Chaminade, advance to quarterfinals

Cole Jacobson • May 5, 2015

There were no all-time school records set for team margin of victory or individual scoring by the varsity lacrosse team on Tuesday night, but the Wolverines were still able to achieve their primary goal...

Playoff brackets released, Wolverines to face Chaminade in first round

Cole Jacobson • May 3, 2015

Despite going 0-2 in the final week of the regular season, the varsity lacrosse team's strength of schedule was strong enough to impress the US Lacrosse Southern Section Northern Division seeding committee,...

Lacrosse falls in heartbreaker to top-ranked Loyola

Cole Jacobson • April 30, 2015

In the final regular season matchup for the varsity lacrosse team, the Wolverines came up just short of upsetting the city's top team, falling to chief rival Loyola (14-3 overall, 8-0 in Mission League...

Wolverines fall to nationally ranked Corona Del Mar

Cole Jacobson • April 28, 2015

Entering Tuesday night's game against Corona Del Mar -- the highest ranked squad in the western half of the United States according to LaxPower's computer rankings -- on a three-game winning streak, the...

Wolverines hold off Oak Park, take second straight win

Cole Jacobson • April 22, 2015

If there was ever any doubt about the status of attackman Roman Holthouse '15 during the varsity lacrosse team's 1-3 homestretch in late March, those issues are certainly resolved by now. The 2014 co-Mission...

Lacrosse tops St. Francis, clinches playoff berth

Cole Jacobson • April 22, 2015

In a late night matchup on Tuesday, the varsity lacrosse team emerged victorious over St. Francis, rebounding from a tough loss on Friday with an 18-10 win over the Golden Knights (4-10 overall, 0-8 in...

Lacrosse falls to Orange County powerhouse St. Margaret’s

Cole Jacobson • April 17, 2015

In a rematch of a thrilling Harvard-Westlake 10-9 triple overtime win in April 2014, St. Margaret's was able to get their revenge on the Wolverines, cruising to a comfortable 17-6 victory in a non-league...

Lacrosse gets back on track with huge non-league road win

Cole Jacobson • March 26, 2015

After a heartbreaking one-goal loss to league rival Crespi on Wednesday, the varsity lacrosse team responded strongly with a boost from the return of Roman Holthouse '15, defeating Thousand Oaks (4-2...

Lacrosse rebounds with blowout over lowly St. Francis

Cole Jacobson • March 21, 2015

Only a day after suffering a gut-wrenching overtime loss to undefeated Peninsula High School, the varsity lacrosse team responded with a bang, crushing league foe St. Francis (3-5 overall, 0-4 in Mission...

Lacrosse shelled by defending city champs

Cole Jacobson • March 18, 2015

It's been two long years since the upstart Harvard-Westlake varsity lacrosse team stunned the top-seeded Palos Verdes squad in the championship game of the 2013 CIF Southern Section Northern Division playoff...

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