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Information Sessions

Information Sessions

Information Sessions

Parents/guardians of students applying for Fall 2027 entry are invited to attend an Admission Information Session featuring brief remarks from administrators and students, followed by a Q&A.

To register, use the same login credentials you will use for the admission application. If you don't yet have an account, complete the admission inquiry to receive a PIN and create your login. You may register before submitting your admission application.

MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMPUS
9:00–10:20 a.m. PT
Grade 7 This event is currently full, but you can join our waitlist to be notified if a spot opens up.
Grade 9 This event is currently full, but you can join our waitlist to be notified if a spot opens up.
Grades 7 & 9 This event is currently full, but you can join our waitlist to be notified if a spot opens up.
Grades 7 & 9 Registration for this event is open.
Grades 7 & 9 Registration for this event is open.

Registration closes two business days before each session. If a session is full, please contact the Admission Office to join the waitlist.

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Group Campus Tours

Group Campus Tours

Group Campus Tours

MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMPUS TOUR FOR PROSPECTIVE PARENTS/GUARDIANS

Prospective parents and guardians considering Harvard-Westlake for Grades 7 or 9 are invited to join a small-group tour led by a member of the Admission Office. These visits are designed especially for families who are new to Harvard-Westlake and would find it helpful to see the campus and get a sense of daily life as they consider whether to apply.

Tours are optional and are offered simply as a resource for families who would find a campus visit helpful. Please note that advance registration is required.

Applicant families interviewing in person will receive a personal tour of the Middle School campus led by a current student ambassador on the day of their interview.

October 2026

October 27

November 2026

November 3

November 10

November 16

November 20

December 2026

December 3

December 10

December 16

When
9:15-10:15 a.m. PT
Applying For
Grades 7 & 9
Who Can Attend
Parents/Guardians only (2)
Who Can Register
Families who inquired or applied

Registration for September and October Middle School Campus Tours for Prospective Parents/Guardians will open Wednesday, September 2, at 12:00 p.m. PT. Registration for subsequent sessions will open at 12:00 p.m. PT on the first day of the preceding month. Registration closes two business days before each session. If a session is full, please click here to contact the Admission Office and join the waitlist.

Register for a Middle School Campus Tour for Prospective Parents/Guardians

UPPER SCHOOL CAMPUS TOUR FOR PROSPECTIVE FAMILIES

Families who have applied to Harvard-Westlake for Grades 9, 10, or 11 are invited to visit the Upper School campus for a small-group tour led by a student ambassador. Applicants may attend with up to two parents or guardians.

Tours are optional, and participation has no bearing on the admission process. Please note that advance registration is required.

Grade 9 applicant families interviewing in person will receive a separate personal tour of the Middle School campus led by a current student ambassador on the day of their interview.

November 11, 2026

November 19, 2026

December 7, 2026

January 12, 2027

When
9:15-10 a.m. PT
Applying For
Grades 9–11
Who Can Attend
Applicant + up to 2 parents/guardians
Who Can Register
Families who have applied

Registration for the October Upper School Campus Tours for Prospective Families will open on Tuesday, September 1, at 12:00 p.m. PT. Registration for subsequent tours will open at 12:00 p.m. PT on the first day of the preceding month. Registration closes two business days before each session. If a session is full, please click here to contact the Admission Office and join the waitlist.

Register for an Upper School Campus Tour for Prospective Families

Athletics Events

Athletics Events

Performing Arts Events

Performing Arts Events

Athletic Events

Prospective families are invited to attend our athletic events. Come experience our school spirit, meet our community, and cheer on our student-athletes!

October 26
Girls MS (Black) Volleyball vs Oakwood School
Harvard-Westlake Middle SchoolMarshall Center Gymnasium
3:45 PM
Girls MS (Red) Volleyball vs Oakwood School
Harvard-Westlake Middle SchoolMarshall Center Gymnasium
4:45 PM
October 27
MS Swimming vs Delphic League Meet
Harvard-Westlake Middle SchoolMarshall Center Pool
3:30 PM
Varsity Field Hockey - in TOC Semi Finals
Harvard-Westlake Upper SchoolTed Slavin Field
6:00 PM
October 28
JV Football - vs Alemany HS
Harvard-Westlake Upper SchoolTed Slavin Field
5:30 PM

Performing Arts Events

Events for performing arts start in the fall.

Prospective families are invited to attend Performing Arts events! Come experience the creativity and talent of our students and connect with our community. To request tickets, please contact:

HW AND THE ARTS

Prospective families are invited to join us for a special pre-show conversation before select arts events. Meet members of our arts faculty and learn more about the vibrant arts community at Harvard-Westlake. Each pre-show conversation will end in time for the performance, and performance tickets are included with HW and the Arts registration.

  • Upper School Visual Arts
    October 14, 2026 | 6:00–7:00 p.m.
    Join Upper School Visual Arts teachers, Conor Thompson and Whitney Lasker, in the newly renovated Feldman-Horn Gallery for an introduction to the Visual Arts program at Harvard-Westlake. Hear about the department’s approach to teaching art and course offerings, ask questions, and then explore the gallery and classrooms to see student work in progress. This is also a rare opportunity for prospective families to experience a special corner of the Upper School campus.
  • Middle School Musical
    November 14, 2026 | 6:00–6:30 p.m.
    Get a behind-the-scenes look at theater at Harvard-Westlake during a special pre-show conversation for prospective families. Members of the Middle and Upper School Theater Departments, along with student performers and ambassadors, will share their experiences and answer questions before guests enjoy a performance of Cinderella!
  • Upper School Jazz
    December 4, 2026 | 6:00–6:30 p.m.
    Discover the jazz program at Harvard-Westlake with Dr. Chris Sullivan, who will introduce prospective families to the program, its offerings, and the student experience. Following the conversation, guests are invited to enjoy an Upper School jazz concert and experience the program in action.
  • Middle School Chorus
    December 17, 2026 | 6:00–6:30 p.m.
    Join Middle School Performing Arts teacher and Department Head Paul Keilbach for a special pre-concert conversation about vocal music at Harvard-Westlake. Prospective families will learn more about the chorus program and the opportunities available to student musicians before enjoying a Middle School choral performance. This promises to be a warm and festive evening of music for the whole family!
  • Middle School Dance
    February 27, 2027 | 12:00–12:30 p.m.
    Learn more about dance at Harvard-Westlake during a special conversation designed for prospective families. Hear from our dance teachers and students about the dance program and their experiences before seeing Harvard-Westlake dancers take the stage. Whether your student is already a dancer, interested in trying it in middle or upper school, to simply enjoys the artform from the audience, this is a special event for the Harvard-Westlake community you won’t want to miss.

Registration for HW and the Arts will open Tuesday, October 6, at 12:00 p.m. PT. Registration closes two business days before each event. If a session is full, please contact the Admission Office to join the waitlist. For show-only tickets, please contact Paul Keilbach (pkeilbach@hw.com) or Aaron Martin (amartin@hw.com).

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