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Dr. Jonathan H. Jiang delivers a presentation to students surrounding his career as a scientist doing research for NASA.

NASA speaker visits, shares insights

Yuna Jeon, Assistant News Editor
May 28, 2025

The Global Leadership Organization of Business and Education (GLOBE) invited senior research scientist Dr. Jonathan H. Jiang of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to speak to students on May 23.  Jiang’s...

Our generation is doomed

Our generation is doomed

By Amelie Zilber
December 14, 2018

Energy dominance: it’s a defining phrase of the Trump presidency. Emphasizing the expansion of coal and oil production, the doctrine actively weakens attempts to curb the growing threat of global warming....

Schuhl to teach, coach at Thacher School

Sarah Reiff
June 1, 2018

After 16 years of teaching at the school, science teacher Dietrich Schuhl will be leaving Harvard-Westlake at the end of this year to work at the Thacher School in Ojai, Calif. At Thatcher, he will coach...

Illustration by Samantha Ko

Cheating the System

Lucas Gelfond
April 26, 2018

Every time Rodney* ’19 received an essay assignment in his sophomore English class, he would go home and share the prompt with his tutor, who would write the essay in front of him on his own computer...

Feulner to leave science department

Sophie Haber
May 31, 2017

After 37 years at the school, physics teacher John Feulner will retire to the Pennsylvania countryside. In addition to teaching physics, during his time at the school, Feulner has been Chair of the Building...

The Universal Language of Science

The Universal Language of Science

Saba Nia
April 29, 2017

I was failing English. My five-year-old self (excuse me, my five-and-a-half-year-old self) had guessed as much as I watched my grumpy, frail kindergarten teacher pull my mother aside that chilly spring...

Chelsea Stewart: Science

Elly Choi
September 1, 2015

Chelsea Stewart will join the upper school science department and teach chemistry this year after instructing Pharmaceutical Biochemistry to graduate students at the University of California, San Diego. Stewart...

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