Upper School – Harvard-Westlake Student Ambassadors

Harvard-Westlake Speech!

Written by: hwadmission • October 7, 2024

By Angel ’27 Ever since I began speech in fifth grade, I’ve been in love with it. The first step I took when I got accepted into...

Written by: hwadmission • October 1, 2024

By James, ’27 Last week, all Harvard-Westlake Upper School students gathered around the football field during Community Time for the...

Written by: hwadmission • December 21, 2023

By Lisa ’26 As we prepared for our transition to high school, our dean reminded us about the unknown challenges ahead. I took it...

Written by: hwadmission • December 15, 2023

By Sabrina ’26 Starting as a new 9th grader, I was aware that I would only be on the middle school campus for a year before...

Written by: hwadmission • March 16, 2022

By Maya ’22 As you walk from the parking lot to the Quad on the Harvard-Westlake upper school campus, you will most likely notice a...

Written by: hwadmission • March 11, 2022

By Daryn ’22 Harvard-Westlake may seem like a small school from the outside with only ~900 students at the upper school, but our...

Written by: hwadmission • March 10, 2022

By Cionnie ’22 This year, I was extremely lucky to attend the Student Diversity Leadership Conference (SDLC) hosted by the National...

Written by: hwadmission • March 7, 2022

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

Written by: hwadmission • February 17, 2022

By Kriste ’24 The Upper School Math Club is a place for aspiring mathematicians to socialize, converse and bond over mathematics. ...

Written by: hwadmission • February 15, 2022

By Maya ’22 Twice a cycle, I trek up all of the stairs at the upper school to the Brendan Kutler Center for Interdisciplinary Studies...