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Adjustments to the Block Schedule

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By Grace ’22 Picture this: you’re new to the Upper School, and classes have almost doubled in length. You don’t know if specific...

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Hidden Gems at the Upper School

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By Makenna ’23 When thinking of Harvard-Westlake, many people focus on the distinct attractions of the school like the...

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Managing Your Time At The Middle School

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By Sophia Z. ’24 Let’s be honest: middle school can be rough, especially at a competitive school like Harvard-Westlake. You might...

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Italiano!

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By Lily ’23 Ciao! Benvenuto a Harvard-Westlake! I am happy to have the opportunity to take Italian at HW and I truly look forward to...

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¿Quieres Aprender El Español?

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By Chiara ’23 When I first started at Harvard-Westlake and was told about the world language requirement, I panicked. At HW, students...

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Ethics Bowl

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By Eric ’25 Harvard-Westlake offers a large variety of clubs. However, until now, there was a club that was only offered by the upper...

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Your Next Adventure with HW Venture

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By Donna ’27 Harvard-Westlake is filled with countless, student-led clubs that are inclusive, diverse and there is a place for...

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The Greatest Musicians

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By Nathalie ’23 Imagine you’re at the Summer Night Concert in Schönbrunn, hosted by the world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic. You...

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Course Selections!

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By Eloise ’23 Hello special reader, my name is Eloise, and I am a Junior Student Ambassador that will discuss course selections!...

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Getting Situated (Fast Start and Other Things!)

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By Alli ‘27 When going to a new school, it may be tough to get situated. New teachers, new classmates, bigger class size, and in some...

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