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Community Through Photography

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By Greg ’22 As a sophomore at Harvard-Westlake, one of my favorite classes was photography. When looking through the lens of a...

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Being New to Robotics at HW

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By Natalie ’24 Before I came to Harvard-Westlake, I had absolutely no experience in robotics. I could not code, didn’t know the...

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In-Person Social Activities at HW During COVID-19

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By Lucas ’23 As COVID numbers start to go down and vaccines are distributed, many students are jonesing to get back to normal,...

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South Asian Students’ Alliance (SASA)

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By Tanisha ’21 For the past two years, as the Vice President of the South Asian Students’ Alliance (SASA) at Harvard-Westlake, I...

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Discussion-Based Education

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By James ’23 “Discussion-based education” sounds like one of the more obvious tropes you’d hear at a high school admissions...

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Community Council

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By Carolina ’21 The purpose of Community Council is to set up events for students at the upper school to get involved in. Upper...

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Life-Saving HW Resources

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By Nyla ’24 Often times, on your tour or when speaking to a Harvard-Westlake student, you’ll hear things like “I love...

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Cross Country at HW

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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...

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HW Venture

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By Andrew ’21 An exceptional and unique organization at Harvard-Westlake is HW Venture. Venture offers top notch opportunities for...

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The Learning Center at the Upper School

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By Carolina ’21 During the spring of 2019, our learning specialist, Grace Brown, worked to create the Upper School’s first Learning...

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