Tag: curriculum

Ya Like Jazz?

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By Daryn ’22 As someone who has been in the jazz program since 8th grade, I can tell you from experience that it is one of the most...

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Life Lab

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By Andrew ’22 By 10th grade, students’ schedules are so varied and tailored to individual interests that it’s rare to share more...

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Public Speaking at HW

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

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Student Publications

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

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Want to Try Acting?

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By Arely ’24 The theatre department here at Harvard-Westlake is quite extensive. They offer support and opportunities from every...

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Harvard-Westlake’s Curriculum: A Unique Path for Everyone

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

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Directed Studies: A Different Way to Learn

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

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Not An Athlete? A Perspective

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By Jack ’23 For many, physical activity and athletics generally are great pastimes. They foster character development, resilience,...

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Starting a New Language in 9th Grade

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

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Middle School Publications

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

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