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Leveling Up: Transitioning into the Upper School
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Are Honors Classes Always The Answer? Course Selections at HW
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When Hard Work Isn’t Enough: Learning to Ask for Help at HW
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Diversity Beyond Numbers: Finding Others Like Me
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Diversity Beyond Numbers: Finding Others Like Me
By Bella ’30 When I first came to HW, I wasn’t sure what “diversity” would really look like. At my old...
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January 6, 2026
Learning and Growing with Support from the Teachers at HW!
By Whitney ’31 Harvard-Westlake has been an amazing school to me. Something that has made my experience at HW...
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Leveling Up: Transitioning into the Upper School
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January 28, 2026
By Nina ’27 Transitioning from the Middle School Campus to the Upper School on Coldwater Canyon is one of the defining moments in a Harvard-Westlake student’s journey. After spending seventh through ninth grade on the beautiful, intimate Bel Air campus where students...
Diversity Beyond Numbers: Finding Others Like Me
hwadmission • January 20, 2026
By Bella ’30 When I first came to HW, I wasn’t sure what “diversity” would really look...
Winter Week Fun
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By Sydney ’29 Though Harvard-Westlake doesn’t have official midterms on the middle school...
New Middle School Schedule
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By Bella ’29 This year, the Harvard-Westlake middle school campus (grades 7-9) introduced a...
Learning and Growing with Support from the Teachers at HW!
hwadmission • January 6, 2026
By Whitney ’31 Harvard-Westlake has been an amazing school to me. Something that has made my...
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Why Harvard-Westlake?
By Natalie ’25, Mia ’25, and Li Yam ’22 The Harvard-Westlake Mission Statement reads:...
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January 25, 2022
How To Get Involved in Debate
By Max ’25 Debate is one of Harvard-Westlake’s most successful and popular extracurricular activities. From 7th...
Leveling Up: Transitioning into the Upper School
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