A Day in the Life of a Sophomore
By Illi ’24 I wake up to ABBA’s 70’s hit Dancing Queen blaring from my phone on the other side of my room. After getting ready...
A Day in the Life of a Harvard-Westlake Senior
By Li Yam ’22 Buzz. Buzz. Buzz. My alarm clock wakes me up at 6:30am on a Wednesday. Barely awake, I sit up and tap my buzzing phone....
What Does an Average Upper School Day Look Like? A Sophomore Perspective
By Natalie ’24 Welcome to a day in the life of a Harvard-Westlake Upper School student! Although everyone’s activities and...
Adjustments to the Block Schedule
By Grace ’22 Picture this: you’re new to the Upper School, and classes have almost doubled in length. You don’t know if specific...
Navigating the New Block Schedule at the Upper School
By Crystal ’21 I’m one of those people who can’t remember people’s names for the life of me. This specific tendency translates...
Community Flex Time
By Tatiana ‘21 This school year seems to be full of new experiences. My senior year is starting off online and I am crossing my fingers...
The New Schedule At The Upper School
By Carolina ’21 As of Fall 2020, Harvard Westlake Upper School has implemented a new schedule based on a block system. In prior...