Finding Your People at HW
By Nyla ‘24 Making friends? Daunting. Making friends at a new school? Daunting and scary. Making friends at a new school where you know...
Coming into HW at 9th grade
By Natasha ’23 When I first got my acceptance to HW, it didn’t seem real. Harvard-Westlake had previously been a distant dream...
Community Flex Time
By Tatiana ‘21 This school year seems to be full of new experiences. My senior year is starting off online and I am crossing my fingers...
Changes to the Athletics Program During COVID
By Wilson ’24 2020 has been a very chaotic year and with everything going on, we slammed the brakes on sports. Everything came to a...
The Better Bowl
By Mia ’21 I promise that I am only slightly biased when I tell you about this amazing, super fun, fantastic club. Picture this:...
Upper School Symphony
By Andrew ’21 One of the most exceptional programs at the upper school is the instrumental music program. The program includes...
The New Schedule At The Upper School
By Carolina ’21 As of Fall 2020, Harvard Westlake Upper School has implemented a new schedule based on a block system. In prior...
Model United Nations
By Alice ’21 I joined the HW Model United Nation (MUN) team when I was in 10th grade and I am currently the vice president of the...
An Interview with Middle School English Teacher Amanda Angle
By Ellie ’24 Ellie: Hello and thank you for joining me today for this interview! I am so glad we found a time that worked out for us...
Why Should You Get Involved?
By Skyler ‘24 I remember stepping on campus as a seventh grader with no prior knowledge of any club on campus. With the overwhelming...