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Girls' volleyball takes first place in Mission League

October 21, 2009

Girls’ volleyball took sole possession of first place in the Mission League with a three set sweep over rival Flintridge Sacred Heart on October 20. 

Nassar presents natural phenomena lecture

October 16, 2009

The science teacher spoke at College of the Canyons Friday night.

Habitat chapter sets world record

October 16, 2009

A team of Harvard-Westlake students helped surpass a world record by breaking ground on 24 houses in two minutes at the Habitat for Humanity "The American Dream" 5K Walk on Saturday Oct. 10. The event was documented by the Guinness Book of World Records.

Illness causes increase in student absences

October 15, 2009

Nearly 20 percent of the upper school student body was absent on Friday, Oct. 9. Some were absent because of recruiting trips or other commitments, but a significant number of the students called in sick with the flu.

Football tops Alemany at Homecoming

October 4, 2009

Fans stormed the field as the Wolverines defeated local football powerhouse Alemany 24-20 at Homecoming Saturday night.

Girls' varsity volleyball wins first home game

September 11, 2009

The girls’ varsity volleyball team defeated Lakewood at home last night in its first game of the season.

Chronicle is a finalist for National Pacemaker

September 11, 2009

The Chronicle has been named a finalist for the National Pacemaker, high school journalism's highest award. Winners will be announced Nov. 14 at a ceremony in Washington, D.C.
Jamie Chang '13 and Sophie Turner '12, are finalists in the Picture of the Year contest for photos published in last spring's Tenth Muse middle school literary magazine.

Coldwater reopened in time for Ring Ceremony

September 8, 2009

A water main break on Coldwater Canyon near the upper school's entrance that closed the thoroughfare down to traffic  the whole first week of school was repaired Saturday. Guests at Sunday afternoon's Senior Ceremony should have no problems getting to the upper school campus.

Ali Riley '06 makes it 3 alum Olympians

July 28, 2009

Ali Riley ’06 will play midfield for the New Zealand national women’s soccer team in the squad’s first Olympic appearance ever next month in Beijing.

Riley is one of three alumni competing in the Beijing games beginning Aug. 8, along with Dara Torres and Peter Hudnut, who will both play for the United States. Torres is a swimmer and Hudnut a water polo player.

McCourt drafted by Boston Red Sox

June 11, 2009

Gavin McCourt ’09 was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 39th round of the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft earlier today.

Olympics coach hired for water polo

June 8, 2009

Robert Lynn, an assistant water polo coach on the 2008 U.S. men's Olympic team, was hired to become the head of the water polo program Monday.

All-school assembly honors students and faculty

May 27, 2009

Twenty-nine awards were given out Tuesday, May 26 in the annual upper school awards ceremony.

Vox posts corrections on online blog

May 26, 2009

The Vox Populi staff is posting corrections to errors in this year's yearbook on their online blog at hwvoxpopuli.blogspot.com.

Choirs receive awards at Heritage Festival

May 26, 2009

Bel Canto and the Wolverine Chorus received three awards each at the Heritage Festival in Fullerton on Saturday, May 23.

Valedictorian Oreman to represent US in Olympiad

May 18, 2009

Josh Oreman ’09, who will give the valedictory at graduation June 5, will represent the United States at the International Physics Olympiad in Merida, Mexico.

Physics teacher John Feulner was notified today that Oreman, who won a Gold Medal in last year's Olympiad, was chosen as one of five to represent the United States.

Yearbook editors named

May 11, 2009

Julia Cambre ’10 and Olivia van Iderstine ’10 will lead the yearbook next year.

Sophomores, juniors elect prefects for 2009-2010

April 28, 2009

Current junior prefects Reid Lidow and Jennie Porter won the Head Prefect election March 23 and 24.

Bek announces Peer Support Coordinators

April 27, 2009

The Peer Support Coordinators for 2009-2010 year were announced in an e-mail to this year’s coordinators and trainees on Monday.

21 students to be honored for achievements in the National French Contest

April 27, 2009

Twenty-one students will be honored on May 9 for placing in the top 10 nationwide in the National French Contest in March.

Lidow, Porter win Head Prefect election

March 24, 2009

Current junior prefects Reid Lidow and Jennie Porter will serve as Head Prefects for the 2009-2010 school year.

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