Tag: student support

My Experience at HW After Moving from Abroad

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By Alice ’21 I moved to the US from China in 2017. Before 9th grade, I grew up in Beijing and received a regular public school...

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Harvard-Westlake Dos and Don’ts

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By Sarah ’22 Do: Try new things! It’s always good to get out of your comfort zone and be adventurous, especially because of how...

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Peer Support at the Upper School

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By Lily ’22 If you walk onto the upper school campus on a typical Monday night, you will find a large crowd of students gathering on...

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The Middle School Dean System

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By Davis ’24 When I first arrived at Harvard-Westlake, I really had no clue what a dean was.  Not blaming my 7th grade self though...

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Mythbuster: Stress at Harvard-Westlake

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By Josephine ’21 The biggest misconception about Harvard-Westlake is that its students are all overworked, depressed, and functioning...

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