Why HW?
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March 5, 2021
Hi Reader! We are the 2020-2021 Harvard-Westlake 9th Grade and 12th Grade Student Ambassador Co-Chairs! In this blog, we will share...
Community Through Photography
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March 3, 2021
By Greg ’22 As a sophomore at Harvard-Westlake, one of my favorite classes was photography. When looking through the lens of a...
Being New to Robotics at HW
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March 1, 2021
By Natalie ’24 Before I came to Harvard-Westlake, I had absolutely no experience in robotics. I could not code, didn’t know the...
In-Person Social Activities at HW During COVID-19
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February 24, 2021
By Lucas ’23 As COVID numbers start to go down and vaccines are distributed, many students are jonesing to get back to normal,...
South Asian Students’ Alliance (SASA)
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February 23, 2021
By Tanisha ’21 For the past two years, as the Vice President of the South Asian Students’ Alliance (SASA) at Harvard-Westlake, I...
Discussion-Based Education
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February 16, 2021
By James ’23 “Discussion-based education” sounds like one of the more obvious tropes you’d hear at a high school admissions...
Community Council
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February 16, 2021
By Carolina ’21 The purpose of Community Council is to set up events for students at the upper school to get involved in. Upper...
Life-Saving HW Resources
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February 16, 2021
By Nyla ’24 Often times, on your tour or when speaking to a Harvard-Westlake student, you’ll hear things like “I love...
Cross Country at HW
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February 9, 2021
By Natasha ’23 When I went on a shadow day at Harvard-Westlake, so many people told me that doing sports would be the sure way to...
HW Venture
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February 8, 2021
By Andrew ’21 An exceptional and unique organization at Harvard-Westlake is HW Venture. Venture offers top notch opportunities for...
