September 27, 2008
The Wolverine football team laid it on early and did not stop for the rest of the game in a 45-6 throttling of a curtailed Rosemead team Friday night.
September 17, 2008
The fourth ranked boys’ varsity water polo team hammered out a 12-8 upset win over third ranked Corona Del Mar Wednesday, Sept. 17 to improve its record to 2-0.
September 12, 2008
The varsity football team tied Lynwood 21-21 Friday night on Slavin Field.
September 12, 2008
Paparazzi snapped photos of the new hire from Coldwater Canyon after being denied access to the field.
September 12, 2008
The Chronicle was selected as a National Newspaper Pacemaker finalist by the National Scholastic Press Association.
September 10, 2008
If the 4 p.m. freshman football games ever lacked the glamour of a Friday night varsity game under the lights, they just got the boost they needed.
September 8, 2008
Peter Hudnut '99, silver medalist in water polo at the Beijing Olympic Games, showed off his silver and white jade medal to faculty and students Sept. 10.
September 3, 2008
A dinner and silent auction will be held at the JJ Grand Hotel in Korea Town tomorrow to raise awareness and funds for REDesign Los Angeles, a non-profit organization working to redesign government facilities or facilities of other non-profits, to make them more comfortable and practical.
September 3, 2008
History teacher Eric Zwemer received the Carolyn and Marion Hays Award for loyalty and dedication to the school at the faculty meeting last Wednesday.
September 3, 2008
Gavin Cook ’10 has always been fascinated with China. So during his sophomore year, he sat down at his computer and searched "school year abroad programs in China."
September 3, 2008
With the help of Madeleine Witenberg ’08, Deans’ Office and Summer Programs Coordinator Ryan Wilson is working to re-launch the literary magazine "The Black Boot." The magazine was originally a project of Wilson’s friend Ethan Antonucci, who published five issues during 2004 and 2005.
September 3, 2008
Science teacher Wendy Van Norden received a grant for about $15,000 from the National Science Foundation at the end of the last school year.
September 3, 2008
Twelve students volunteered at an orphanage for girls and polished their Spanish while they spent three weeks of their summer in San Juan, Argentina for the Foreign Language Department’s 14th annual summer trip.
September 3, 2008
Under a new policy created by the Upper School Deans, students who receive six detentions over the course of one semester will receive a one-day suspension.
September 3, 2008
"It’s a Wonderful Climate," a comical short film on global warming created by seven students for a video art assignment, premiered at Raleigh Studios in Hollywood on July 19 at the Fresh-I Student Film Festival. Out of 400 festival submissions, "It’s a Wonderful Climate" was selected as one of the top 20 films and took second place in the comedy category.
September 3, 2008
A preliminary hearing has been set for Sept. 22 at Los Angeles Superior Court in Van Nuys for a former student whom prosecutors have charged with attempted murder in a hammer attack on another former student.
September 3, 2008
Upper school deans decided last week to continue to ban food in the student lounge this year. Dean Jim Patterson cited a "frustration" about growing trash levels in the lounge in his explanation of the decision.
September 3, 2008
As the Community Council was officially unveiled at the end of last school year, members of the Council utilized the summer months to create databases, organize events and prepare the agenda for the group’s inaugural year. Today, the council will set-up a meeting area specifically for student inquiries.
September 3, 2008
The Prefect Council has proposed a second break period in addition to the one on Mondays, which they hope will be approved and become effective early this year.
September 3, 2008
September 3, 2008
Starting this year, Chinese will be offered to seventh graders. Though the class used to be offered to ninth graders, middle school teacher, Bin Bin Wei will be teaching nearly 40 seventh graders this fall in three separate classes.