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Administration asks for more compliance with dress code

March 21, 2019

A boys dress code leniency was put on probation in January after administration officials said it was being violated too often. It was reinstated, however,...

New thermostats bring hope for stable temperatures

March 19, 2019

After four years of fluctuating temperatures that have left students and faculty alternately sweating or reaching for a sweater, school officials have...

YUNMUN brings home first awards since team’s revival

March 13, 2019

For the first time since 2011, Shalhevet took home prizes from Yeshiva University's annual Model United Nations debate tournament (YUNMUN), held February...

COLUMN: Cheating?

March 12, 2019

As I have started high school the fear of the future has overcome me, introducing a type of peer pressure I did not expect: the very popular idea of cheating. In...

YAF wonders whether feminism is still needed

March 5, 2019

Do Shalhevet students believe women have full rights in America? A Young Americans for Freedom meeting Feb. 12 explored this and related subjects during...

Fairness leaders search for consistency as role expands

March 5, 2019

Last year, the Fairness Committee wrote and announced a new policy of consequences for students who skip davening. It involved increasingly severe consequences for being caught ditch...

Pertussis spreads to Harvard-Westlake and two other schools besides Shalhevet, protocols differ

March 5, 2019

There were at least five documented cases of pertussis among Shalhevet students last fall, and a continuing outbreak at Harvard-Westlake School starting...

Citing Student Handbook, Fairness rules admin cannot enforce school rules at Starbucks if student has not checked in to school

February 21, 2019

In the first public Fairness case of the year, a ruling based on a technicality raised but did not clearly answer the question of when and whether students...

Second lockdown drill sets agenda for more security improvements

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Administration asks for more compliance with dress code

New thermostats bring hope for stable temperatures

YUNMUN brings home first awards since team’s revival

COLUMN: Cheating?

YAF wonders whether feminism is still needed

Fairness leaders search for consistency as role expands

Pertussis spreads to Harvard-Westlake and two other schools besides Shalhevet, protocols differ

Citing Student Handbook, Fairness rules admin cannot enforce school rules at Starbucks if student has not checked in to school

Second lockdown drill sets agenda for more security improvements

Fame in an instant: Senior becomes internet celebrity after chance encounter with ‘vlog’ star

From top national journalism organizations, a banner awards season for the Boiling Point

VIDEO: Creativity in the spotlight as Choirhawks forge their own musical path