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Thank you for visiting the Harvard-Westlake Student Ambassador Blog! The blog is currently on hiatus until mid-November 2022. However,...
Unconventional Leadership
By Sophia ’23 Unconventional Leadership is one of the many unique courses offered in the Kutler Center. Taught by Dean of Students...
The Environmental Club: From Heal the Bay to Hydroponics
By Maya ’22 As you walk from the parking lot to the Quad on the Harvard-Westlake upper school campus, you will most likely notice a...
Why Harvard-Westlake?
By Natalie ’25, Mia ’25, and Li Yam ’22 The Harvard-Westlake Mission Statement reads: “Harvard-Westlake strives to be a...
HW FANATICS!
By Daryn ’22 Harvard-Westlake may seem like a small school from the outside with only ~900 students at the upper school, but our...
Student Diversity Leadership Conference
By Cionnie ’22 This year, I was extremely lucky to attend the Student Diversity Leadership Conference (SDLC) hosted by the National...
Ya Like Jazz?
By Daryn ’22 As someone who has been in the jazz program since 8th grade, I can tell you from experience that it is one of the most...
Life Lab
By Andrew ’22 By 10th grade, students’ schedules are so varied and tailored to individual interests that it’s rare to share more...
LAHSO At The Upper School
By Nathalie ’23 Everyone deserves to find a place where they feel the most comfortable at school. Whether that’s on a sports team,...
HW Inc.
By Tess ’25 Having applied to Harvard-Westlake in 2020-2021, my first experience on campus was a summer program called HW Inc. HW...