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The Supporting CastRick Commons on Losing a Home and Leading Harvard-WestlakeIn the season 6 opener, The Supporting Cast welcomes back its very first guest, Rick Commons, the Charles B. Thornton President of Harvard-Westlake. In this episode, Rick speaks to the many challenges and opportunities impacting today’s HW students, from college admission and the promise of River Park (Harvard-Westlake’s forthcoming third campus)—to fostering enduring HW values around civil discourse, diversity, and belonging. Rick also speaks poignantly and publicly for the first time about losing his home in the Palisades fire on January 7. A Pacific Palisades resident for more than a decade, Rick speaks about what drew his family to tha...2025-03-1753 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly - March 2025Tune in to the March 2025 Edition of the Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. 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The Supporting CastDavid Weil '93 on Harvard-Westlake River ParkIn the fall of 2017, Harvard-Westlake acquired 17 acres of flat land in Studio City with the aspiration of building a third campus. More than five years later, the project, now known as Harvard-Westlake River Park, is potentially within months of gaining approval with the City of Los Angeles. To help provide insights into this transformational project is Harvard-Westlake CFO and River Park project lead, David Weil '93. In this episode, David speaks in detail about not only River Park’s unique benefits to the health and well-being of Harvard-Westlake students, but also how the project will impact both the local community an...2023-01-1654 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – January 12, 2023The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2023-01-1321 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – December 22, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2023-01-0219 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – December 15, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-12-1715 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – December 9, 2022The Westlake Weekly podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com 2022-12-0923 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – December 1, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-12-0218 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – November 19, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-11-2013 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – November 10, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-11-1119 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – November 4, 2022The Westlake Weekly podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-11-0417 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – October 28, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Musi by Bensound.com2022-10-3019 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – October 13, 2022The westlake Weekly Podcast From Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-10-1423 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – September 29, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-09-2922 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – September 23, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-09-2423 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – September 18, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music from Bensound.com2022-09-1620 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – September 9, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-09-0915 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – September 1, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-09-0216 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – August 21, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-08-2025 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – August 12, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-08-1321 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – August 4, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast frm Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-08-0521 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – July 28, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-07-2919 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – June 5, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-06-0414 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – May 27, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-05-2814 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – May 20, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-05-2117 min
The Supporting CastRev. Anne Gardner on Faith at Harvard-WestlakeAfter 12 years at Phillips Andover, Rev. Anne Gardner joined Harvard-Westlake in 2020 as the school’s chaplain. While prior to Anne’s arrival, Rick Commons had framed the role as an “entrepreneurial chaplaincy,” Anne had no idea how unorthodox it would actually become. Anne spent the first year of the job remote from Los Angeles, and then the second year working with students and adults who were still adjusting psychologically and spiritually to the fear and isolation of a global pandemic. In its aftermath, Anne sees her role as helping community members ask the big questions—such as, “Who am I? How do I dec...2022-05-1847 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – May 12, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-05-1319 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – May 8, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-05-0619 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – April 29, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-04-3015 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – April 21, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-04-2220 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – April 7, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-04-0813 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – March 30, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-04-0113 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – March 24, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-03-2512 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – March 18, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Weslake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-03-1815 minWestlake WeeklyWestlake Weekly – March 10, 2022The Westlake Weekly Podcast from Westlake Charter School. Music by Bensound.com2022-03-1018 min