Academics

Public Speaking at HW

Written by: hwadmission • February 10, 2022

By Hannah ’25 Ever since I can remember, I’ve always loved public speaking, and like many other activities that I participated in...

Written by: hwadmission • February 7, 2022

By Max ’25 Harvard-Westlake produces a number of student publications, both at the middle and upper school campuses. Aside from the...

Written by: hwadmission • February 3, 2022

By Alli ’27 Hello everyone. My name is Alli and I am currently in my first year at Harvard-Westlake. As I am still taking in all the...

Written by: hwadmission • January 31, 2022

By Davis ’24 Prior to the pandemic, as I would walk energetic and interested applicant families around the Middle School, oohing and...

Written by: hwadmission • January 27, 2022

By Asher ’23 On top of the core classes and electives offered at the Harvard-Westlake Upper School, students have the opportunity to...

Written by: hwadmission • January 26, 2022

By Li Yam ’22 The college application process can be very intimidating and overwhelming. With so many options and decisions...

Written by: hwadmission • January 20, 2022

By Kaito ’24 Science Olympiad is a club at Harvard-Westlake that has students choose events within a specific area of science in...

Written by: hwadmission • January 13, 2022

By Jack ’23 Harvard-Westlake offers the amazing opportunity to take two languages simultaneously! Students enrolling in 7th grade...

Written by: hwadmission • January 11, 2022

By Hannah ’25 Harvard-Westlake has a diverse range of courses in many different subjects, especially journalism and publications....

Written by: hwadmission • January 7, 2022

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...