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Interview with Mr. Doughan

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By Ellie ’24...

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How to Utilize Free Time and Breaks

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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...

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Navigating the New Block Schedule at the Upper School

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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...

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Voices of POC at HW

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By Cionnie ’22 Harvard-Westlake strives to be an inclusive community that listens, processes, and values all student voices. It is...

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From Public to Private: My Experience as a New Ninth Grader

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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...

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Introduction to Clay and Glass

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By Emily ’25 The visual arts program at Harvard-Westlake covers different types of art, including clay and glass. Ever since I was...

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A Day in the Life of an HW Senior

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By Tatiana ’21 One of the best parts of our Student Ambassador program is giving prospective students the opportunity to shadow...

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Entering 10th Grade and My Public to Private Transition

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By Crystal ’21 Before stepping foot on Harvard-Westlake’s campus sophomore year, I had only ever known public school. Seeing the...

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Affinity Group: Asian-American Culture Club (AACC) and Asian Students in Action (ASiA)

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By Mia ’21 The first time I went to an affinity group club meeting was in seventh grade. It was myfirst club meeting ever at...

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Finding Your People: Performing Arts Extracurriculars

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By Nyla ’24 Finding people that love and are interested in the same things as you make the Harvard-Westlake experience infinitely...

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