Tag: adapting to HW

The Case for Using Your Locker

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By Sophia ’24 Lockers are a part of daily life, and to many people like myself, they’re incredibly useful and helpful. However, I...

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Navigating the Upper School

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By Kriste ’24 With its countless stairs and complicated pathways, the Upper School can be a daunting location. I know, personally,...

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More Tips and Tricks for Incoming 7th Graders

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By Mae Mae ’27 Picture this: You just made it onto the Harvard-Westlake Middle School campus for your first day of seventh grade. You...

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Managing Your Time At The Middle School

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By Sophia Z. ’24 Let’s be honest: middle school can be rough, especially at a competitive school like Harvard-Westlake. You might...

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Getting Situated (Fast Start and Other Things!)

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By Alli ‘27 When going to a new school, it may be tough to get situated. New teachers, new classmates, bigger class size, and in some...

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What is lunch period like on the Middle School Campus?

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By Olivia ’25 Although it may seem like an insignificant part of your day, one of the biggest changes that I noticed when I came to...

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Tips for Success at Harvard-Westlake

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By Eden ’25 When I applied to Harvard-Westlake, I was intimidated by the prospect of having to schedule meetings with my teachers on...

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Study Skills: My Tips and Tricks

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By Lydia ’26 Hi! My name is Lydia, and I am a Student Ambassador here at Harvard-Westlake. Today, I will be talking about study...

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Time Management at HW

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By Eric ’25 Hello everyone! When I first entered Harvard-Westlake, one of the many questions I had was, “How much homework is...

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7th Grade Retreat

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By Hannah ’25 When I first came to Harvard-Westlake, I was in awe of how big the school community was. Coming from a very small...

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