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My Experience as a New 9th Grade Student

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By James ’27 In March of 2023, when I received the email that I had gotten into Harvard-Westlake, I was overjoyed. However, as the...

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Leading HW Athletics’ Social Media

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By Mia ’25 In the short four-and-a-half years I have spent at Harvard-Westlake, I have reveled in the remarkable opportunities...

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A Grand Day at School: Grandparents’ Day Celebration

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By Lisa ’26 Every year in May, Harvard-Westlake school welcomes a group of special and honored guests -students’ grandparents. A...

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Prominent Clubs at HW

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By Miro ’28 At Harvard-Westlake, there is a wide variety of different clubs and affinity groups open to all. I think joining clubs is...

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Life as a Harvard-Westlake Student Athlete

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By Morgan ’26 Being a student athlete at an academically challenging school like Harvard-Westlake can definitely sound stressful....

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Visual Arts at Harvard-Westlake

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By Emma ’28 In their experience as a Harvard-Westlake student, a 7th grader will have the choice of visual arts electives of either a...

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Transitioning to HW from a Large Public School

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by Ellie K. ’24 Transitioning to a new school will always be nerve inducing experience, and for my 7th grade self, it was no...

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A Community Through Lockers

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by Sophia Z ‘2024 It goes like this: at the start of the year there is a scramble for locker selection. In the middle school, lockers...

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Incredible Opportunities at Harvard-Westlake: My Ed-Tech Journey

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Mia Morgan ‘25   As a student, Harvard-Westlake has provided me with many incredible opportunities to discover and explore my...

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Common Misconceptions About Harvard-Westlake

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by Sophia V. ’24   Now that I am in my fifth year as a HW Student Ambassador, and after conducting dozens of prospective student...

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