Harvard-Westlake School • North Hollywood, CA
Saturday, November 07, 2009

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. 

Chronicle seniors win Ryan White award

October 21, 2009

Lauren Seo ’10 and Jamie Kim ’10 won Honorable Mention in the Ryan White Awards for their story titled "Pressed for Time," in the November 2008 Chronicle.

Upper School dissolves Crisis and Support team

October 21, 2009

The Crisis and Support Team program has been dissolved as of this summer. The decision was made after discussions between Assistant to Head of Upper School Michelle Bracken, Rabbi Emily Feigenson, school psychologist Dr. Sheila Siegel and Chaplain Father J. Young, all of whom are past CaST coordinators.

H-W Green holds first meeting of school year

October 21, 2009

H-W Green plans to hold its first meeting of the year next week, H-W Green Chair for the Upper School and math teacher Kent Palmer said.

Gay-Straight Alliance returns to Upper School

October 21, 2009

After the absence of one last year, a Gay-Straight Alliance has been brought back to the Upper School campus this year.

Health insurance a requirement for enrollment

October 21, 2009

Harvard-Westlake requires all students to carry health care insurance, regardless of financial circumstances or preference.

Students walk to fight against HIV, AIDS

October 21, 2009

Students will step forward for a cause on Sunday, Oct. 25th in the annual AIDS Walk in West Hollywood.

Classes discuss health care issue

October 21, 2009

The ongoing national debate over health insurance reform made its way onto campus this month, with students in history and Spanish classes discussing the complex, often divisive issue.

Film Festival holds design contest for icon

October 21, 2009


Harvard Westlake’s 2010 Film Festival held a contest to design the icon that will to be used to represent the festival.

Advanced Photography students go to MOCA

October 21, 2009


Advanced Photography I classes traveled to the Robert Frank exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Oct. 5 to take photos for a class project.

Parent volunteers train for Annual Giving calls

October 21, 2009

Approximately 40 parents attended an Annual Giving volunteer training dinner in the lobby of the Bing Auditorium on Thursday, Oct. 8.

School self-insures

October 21, 2009

Located on the side of a small hill across from Seaver is the house where the headmaster of Harvard School used to live. The house has since been converted into the business and financial aid offices, where personnel deal with issues such as employee health insurance on a daily basis.

Seniors win nominations for national scholarships

October 21, 2009

Brendan Kutler ’10 received the school’s nomination for the Morehead-Cain scholarship; Hana Al-Henaid ’10 and Christine Byun ’10 received the nominations for the Jefferson scholarship, while Austin Park ’10, Ilica Mahajan ’10, Ava Kofman ’10, Jacob Witten ’10 and Al-Henaid are the school’s nominees for the Robertson scholarship.

Former teachers hold class for alums

October 21, 2009

Two weeks ago, former history teacher David Coombs returned to the Middle School to teach two classes.

Student radio station to begin broadcasting

October 19, 2009

KIIS FM, Star 98.7, KROQ and Jack FM are familiar names to music loving students who listen to the radio. If a group of middle school students continue in the direction they are moving, the name In-House Radio could join that group.

Seniors celebrate ring ceremony

October 19, 2009

The beginning of the end came for all seniors when they stepped onto Ted Slavin Field at Ring Ceremony on Sept. 13.

Fanatic Fest week ends in pep rally

October 19, 2009

This year’s Fanatic Fest featured a dodgeball battle beween the varsity football and varsity water polo teams, and an ‘80s Day that had students dancing to cult classic "Footloose" by Kenny Loggins in the quad.

Feature: Fish tale

October 19, 2009

Fishing trip leads to discovery of new species.

Nassar presents natural phenomena lecture

October 16, 2009

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

Sophomores see Columbine reenactment at assembly

October 16, 2009

"What should you do when a school shooting occurs on campus?"

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