Public Speaking at HW
By Hannah ’25 Ever since I can remember, I’ve always loved public speaking, and like many other activities that I participated in...
Student Publications
By Max ’25 Harvard-Westlake produces a number of student publications, both at the middle and upper school campuses. Aside from the...
Want to Try Acting?
By Arely ’24 The theatre department here at Harvard-Westlake is quite extensive. They offer support and opportunities from every...
Harvard-Westlake’s Curriculum: A Unique Path for Everyone
By Davis ’24 Prior to the pandemic, as I would walk energetic and interested applicant families around the Middle School, oohing and...
Directed Studies: A Different Way to Learn
By Asher ’23 On top of the core classes and electives offered at the Harvard-Westlake Upper School, students have the opportunity to...
Not An Athlete? A Perspective
By Jack ’23 For many, physical activity and athletics generally are great pastimes. They foster character development, resilience,...
Starting a New Language in 9th Grade
By Jack ’23 Harvard-Westlake offers the amazing opportunity to take two languages simultaneously! Students enrolling in 7th grade...
Middle School Publications
By Hannah ’25 Harvard-Westlake has a diverse range of courses in many different subjects, especially journalism and publications....
The Basics of a Free Period
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...
Playing A New Instrument at HW
By Taylor ’25 One of my favorite things about Harvard-Westlake is that there are endless opportunities to try new things, develop...