A slice of Shalheaven: Serene and productive By Katie Feld, Illustrations Editor November 7, 2011 Whoever said school ends at 4:45 flat-out lied. This isn’t a rant about co-curriculars and how much time they take up. It...
What we’re wearing: Sleep decides when ‘comfy’ becomes ‘lazy’ By Talia Rotenberg, Staff Columnist November 7, 2011 As Shalhevet students, do we care about how we look? We all want to feel comfortable, but have we blurred the line between comfy-and-cute...
You can be yourself in shades of beige By Talia Rotenberg, Staff Columnist August 29, 2011 This fall as we settle back into our school routines, the weather is changing and so is the fashion. We are lucky because for...
A slice of Shalheaven: Honest hands By Katie Feld, Staff Columnist August 26, 2011 In the presence of cheating, can we still stand strong with pride? Shalhevet is famous for its passionate school spirit. It...
Keeping my core By Rachel Lesel, Staff Columnist June 28, 2011 Someone asked how Shalhevet has prepared me for the next big stage in my life. Then I realized I have no idea what lessons I will...
COLUMN: At a crossroads, a (scary) time of possibility By Jenny Newman, Senior Columnist June 6, 2011 At this time, the United States recognizes 194 independent countries. Very soon, that number may grow by at least one: an autonomous...
13th Grade: An Israel gap year of many worlds and viewpoints By L.G. June 3, 2011 As I write this article from my dorm room in Jerusalem, my favorite poster is smiling down on me. It is a big red poster featuring...
OPINION: The bitter truth behind chocolate’s sweetness By Jenny Newman, Senior Staff Columnist May 20, 2011 I’m a big fan of chocolate in all of its many forms, from hot chocolate to ice cream. But there is a darker side of chocolate,...
Teachers share a talent for thrift By Talia Rotenberg, Fashion Columnist April 20, 2011 Fall and winter are finally on their way out and it’s time to welcome spring and summer! With the warm seasons approaching,...
COLUMN: What was Goldstone thinking? By Jenny Newman, Senior Columnist April 18, 2011 Richard Goldstone is retracting the Goldstone report. Partially. When the report was issued last year in response to the Israeli...
Don’t ask; we don’t want to know By Rachel Lesel, Staff Columnist April 17, 2011 “Where do you see yourself in four years? How about 10? What do you do for a living?” If you are a senior, all will ask...
A little respect, please By Rachel Lesel, Staff Columnist March 23, 2011 On Monday, February 14, I heard an incredible speaker talk about oppression and atrocities in his time, while I witnessed disturbance...