The Case for Using Your Locker
By Sophia ’24 Lockers are a part of daily life, and to many people like myself, they’re incredibly useful and helpful. However, I...
Navigating the Upper School
By Kriste ’24 With its countless stairs and complicated pathways, the Upper School can be a daunting location. I know, personally,...
More Tips and Tricks for Incoming 7th Graders
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...
Managing Your Time At The Middle School
By Sophia Z. ’24 Let’s be honest: middle school can be rough, especially at a competitive school like Harvard-Westlake. You might...
Getting Situated (Fast Start and Other Things!)
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...
What is lunch period like on the Middle School Campus?
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...
Tips for Success at Harvard-Westlake
By Eden ’25 When I applied to Harvard-Westlake, I was intimidated by the prospect of having to schedule meetings with my teachers on...
Study Skills: My Tips and Tricks
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...
Time Management at HW
By Eric ’25 Hello everyone! When I first entered Harvard-Westlake, one of the many questions I had was, “How much homework is...
7th Grade Retreat
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...