February 14, 2007
Math teacher Kevin Weis came back from a trip to Belize with a botfly larvae growing under his skin. The egg was diposited from a mosquito bite.
February 14, 2007
Allie Costa recently opened a fiction wing in the student store and continues to act and audition in her spare time.
February 14, 2007
Upper School Bookstore Director Betty Van Patten retired after working at the school for 25 years, and Irma Hernandez, an employee for 16 years, took her position.
February 14, 2007
In honor of Black History Month, the Feldman-Horn Gallery is hosting an exhibition called “Black Like We.” The exhibit, which opened Feb. 5 and runs through Feb. 23, showcases contemporary art by African and African-American artists.
February 14, 2007
Measures are being taken to ensure that in the case of an avian flu pandemic, administrators, teachers and students will be able to communicate.
February 14, 2007
As a representative for the school and a member of a number of organizations, Hudnut takes on a hectic travel schedule.
February 14, 2007
The Harvard-Westlake Parents’ Association 2007 Gala will honor President of School Thomas C. Hudnut’s 20 years of service to the school community at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on March 10. Parents can expect a live auction with Hudnut, stand-up comedy by Bob Newhart, dinner and a live band.
February 14, 2007
Megan Phillips, who has taught math at the upper school for six years, will study civil engineering at the University of Maine next fall.
February 14, 2007
Starting next fall, a singular booming laugh will be missing from the bottom floor of Chalmers. Instrumental music teacher Dr. Paul Ludden will return to teaching college at the end of the school year after eight years on the Coldwater campus.
February 14, 2007
Teachers plan to expand class capacity of the language lab after nearly two years of operating at full capacity.
February 14, 2007
Foreign language and photography teacher Allan Sasaki will teach a new elective class on bookbinding.
February 14, 2007
Senior's efforts change the existing lost and found system to benefit charitable causes.
February 14, 2007
The Chinese Parents’ Club will host a celebration of the Chinese New Year this month.
February 14, 2007
Extended time students will take their final exams in the same room as other students this year, Head of School Jeanne Huybrechts said.
February 14, 2007
Journalist Helen Thomas will be at the podium on March 5 , speaking at the Women’s History Month assembly.
February 14, 2007
After the conclusion of AP classes, a new set of seminar-style courses may be offered for seniors.