The Learning Center at the Upper School
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February 8, 2021
By Carolina ’21 During the spring of 2019, our learning specialist, Grace Brown, worked to create the Upper School’s first Learning...
I Love The Library!
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February 8, 2021
By Mia ’21 I love the library. And I’m proud of it! Let me set the scene for you. You’re at the upper school. After climbing...
Middle School Athletic Clinics during COVID-19
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February 3, 2021
By Wynne ‘26 One of the best things about being a Harvard-Westlake student is being able to participate in a lot...
A Day of Online School at the Middle School
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February 1, 2021
By Jordan ’24 Harvard-Westlake follows a six-day cycle on the middle school campus, and students have nine periods every day. I know...
My Favorite Ways to Manage My Schoolwork
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February 1, 2021
By Annie ’23 School, at least for me, is so important but, at the same time, can be so easily disorganized, and it has not gotten any...
How to Utilize Free Time and Breaks
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January 25, 2021
By Lucas ’23 As we go through school each day and listen to all of our teachers assign copious work and announce upcoming dates, it...
Navigating the New Block Schedule at the Upper School
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January 25, 2021
By Crystal ’21 I’m one of those people who can’t remember people’s names for the life of me. This specific tendency translates...
Voices of POC at HW
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January 25, 2021
By Cionnie ’22 Harvard-Westlake strives to be an inclusive community that listens, processes, and values all student voices. It is...
From Public to Private: My Experience as a New Ninth Grader
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January 21, 2021
By Joie ’22 From kindergarten through eighth grade, I had been a public-school student and would soon be the only one from my middle...
