Tag: adapting to new school

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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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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First Day Of New Sports: What To Know

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By Mae Mae ’27 As an incoming seventh-grader, I remember the first day of sports relatively well. I remember the confusion everyone...

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My Favorite Ways to Manage My Schoolwork

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By Annie ’23 School, at least for me, is so important but, at the same time, can be so easily disorganized, and it has not gotten any...

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How to Utilize Free Time and Breaks

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By Lucas ’23 As we go through school each day and listen to all of our teachers assign copious work and announce upcoming dates, it...

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Entering 10th Grade and My Public to Private Transition

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By Crystal ’21 Before stepping foot on Harvard-Westlake’s campus sophomore year, I had only ever known public school. Seeing the...

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