Balancing Academics with Athletics
By Hannah ’25 Many students at Harvard-Westlake participate in athletics, whether they are involved in playing a sport, managing a...
Stage Management at HW
By Sophia ’23 Hi! My name is Sophia , and I’m a student stage manager. Today, I want to tell you about our AMAZING theater program,...
Not An Athlete? A Perspective
By Jack ’23 For many, physical activity and athletics generally are great pastimes. They foster character development, resilience,...
Starting a New Language in 9th Grade
By Jack ’23 Harvard-Westlake offers the amazing opportunity to take two languages simultaneously! Students enrolling in 7th grade...
Middle School Symphony at Harvard Westlake Through the Years
By Ellie K. ’24 Super Saturday–a day full of bright, incoming students checking in, buying items at the bookstore, and milling...
Middle School Publications
By Hannah ’25 Harvard-Westlake has a diverse range of courses in many different subjects, especially journalism and publications....
The Ways Harvard-Westlake Supports Student Initiative
By Natalie ’24 Hi everyone! My name is Natalie, and I am a sophomore at the Upper School. As of this year, I am a member of the...
Community Service Through Harvard-Westlake
By Mia ’25 Though many opportunities have been presented to me as a Harvard-Westlake student, one of the best has been having the...
The Basics of a Free Period
By Natalie ’25 When taking a look at the middle school schedule, one of the first details you may notice is that core classes meet...
Reflecting on My 7th-12th Grade Experience
By Hannah ’22 Coming into 7th grade, I was terrified. There was only one boy coming with me to Harvard-Westlake from my elementary...