Harvard-Westlake School • North Hollywood, CA
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Articles from December 2008

Can we try to rewrite?

December 18, 2008

Two weeks ago the Prefect Council trekked to the middle school campus, gave a speech to the ninth graders about the importance of the Honor Code and afterward sold them donuts.

Start taking drills seriously

December 17, 2008

The school has ramped up the frequency and intensity of fire and earthquake drills and undertaken a long-term plan to better prepare students to face an on-campus shooter.

Thank you for paying attention

December 17, 2008

Last month, we asked the administration to reconsider Head of School Jeanne Huybrechts’ proposal to implement a number of changes to the academic schedule — namely, an August start date, the elimination of semester break and the move of midterms to mere days after winter break.

How to Facebook

December 17, 2008

Do you remember your life pre-Facebook?

Dump the APs

December 17, 2008

I am not going to bash the proposed schedule changes, but I’ve been questioning the reasoning behind the decision.

How to Facebook

December 17, 2008

Do you remember your life pre-Facebook?

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