Student Life

The Ways Harvard-Westlake Supports Student Initiative

Written by: hwadmission • January 10, 2022

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...

Written by: hwadmission • January 7, 2022

By Mia ’25 Though many opportunities have been presented to me as a Harvard-Westlake student, one of the best has been having the...

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...

Written by: hwadmission • January 6, 2022

By Hannah ’22 Coming into 7th grade, I was terrified. There was only one boy coming with me to Harvard-Westlake from my elementary...

Written by: hwadmission • January 5, 2022

By Tess’25 Harvard-Westlake’s students and faculty actively support causes beyond ourselves. The December 17th cookie...

Written by: hwadmission • January 3, 2022

By Illi ’24 I wake up to ABBA’s 70’s hit Dancing Queen blaring from my phone on the other side of my room. After getting ready...

Written by: hwadmission • December 17, 2021

By Aiko ’23 At the Upper School, I’ve found myself stunned by the talent that surrounds me, from our Monday Coffeehouses to the art...

Written by: hwadmission • December 16, 2021

By Luke ‘27 One of the most anticipated elements of 7th Grade at HW is the retreat, where students go on a class trip and enjoy fun...

Written by: hwadmission • December 15, 2021

By Eghosasere ’22 If you want to be a part of a student organization that works to better diversity, equity, and inclusion on campus,...

Written by: hwadmission • December 14, 2021

By Tali ’27 As a seventh grader at HW, my days are filled with interesting classes, great teachers, fun activities, and good...