A breath of fresh air

We always hear from the athletes, but what about the thousands of volunteers that make the Special Olympics World Games possible?

Jessica Carreon

July 31, 2015

We always hear from the athletes, but what about the thousands of volunteers that make the Special Olympics World Games possible?

Column: Harvard Westlake’s Dance Concert sends audience ‘Away’ on an imaginative journey

by Summer Park | Arts and Entertainment, Featured

Rugby Theater transformed into a portal of imagination March 6 and 7 as Harvard-Westlake Upper School’s Dance Program presented its annual Dance Concert. As a dancer in this year's performance, I experienced firsthand how the performance carried audiences across...

Column: The rise of dual enrollment in high school is changing what AP means

by kavyathakrar | Education

For years, Advanced Placement courses have been the clearest indicator of academic rigor. The weighted GPA boost, the possibility of college credit, and the reputation attached to AP classes made them feel like the obvious path for students aiming for competitive...

Column: I’m a virtual student. We didn’t have a prom. So, we planned one.

by Thakur Singh | Education, Opinion, Schools

For decades, prom has been a long-established and cherished American high school tradition — a night to remember with friends. It comes as granted. However, this was...

The countdown to LA 2028 and what to expect from the next Olympic host

by Athena Xing | News, Sports

The summer of 2028 is the time for Los Angeles to shine and welcome the world to the remarkable Olympic and Paralympic Games. Top athletes from around the world will compete on this stage, and the countdown has already started. 2028 marks the third time LA has hosted....