Four Days on the Colorado River: My 9th Grade Retreat Experience
By Kirana ‘28 Hello future Harvard-Westlake student! By now, you may have heard about the 9th grade trip to the Colorado River. You might...
Inside The Offices: What To Know About Meeting Your Teachers
By Halyn ’28 When I first entered Harvard-Westlake, I was a pretty shy and nervous kid. The teachers seemed like unapproachable...
My Experience as an Athlete at Harvard-Westlake
By Maggie ’26 When I arrived at Harvard-Westlake as a 7th grader, I knew I wanted to be a part of the athletics program at school....
Harvard-Westlake Speech!
By Angel ’27 Ever since I began speech in fifth grade, I’ve been in love with it. The first step I took when I got accepted into...
Creative Expression through Dance at HW
By Gabriel ‘28 I recall that the first time I danced was when I was about three years old, and my sister got Just Dance 4 for her...
Kick Off The Year with the Upper School Activities Fair
By James, ’27 Last week, all Harvard-Westlake Upper School students gathered around the football field during Community Time for the...
Starting a Club
By James ’27 A few months ago, on my first day of school at Harvard-Westlake, I was exploring the campus during a free period. I...
Jewish at HW
My name is Miro and I am an 8th grader at Harvard-Westlake. During times like this, it is sometimes hard to find your space; in this blog,...
Mental Health at Harvard-Westlake
By Agatha ‘26 At a 7th grade Family Visiting Day a few months ago, the admissions office gathered all of the ambassadors...