Editor's Note: Welcome to the first edition of the Boiling Point’s bi-weekly column on the Covid-19 pandemic. Compiled by BP science reporter Juliet Wiener from official government websites and briefings...

This week, the number of students and staff who said that they had ever tested positive for Covid-19 went down —  from 11 in the poll that was conducted two weeks ago to nine this week, reflecting a...

For the first time this year, all Shalhevet students will have to be tested for Covid-19 this week if they wish to attend in-person school next week, school officials have announced.   The requirement...

Shalhevet's optional in-person learning and co-curriculars have been cancelled for tomorrow due to am expected drenching rainstorm, but schoolwide Covid testing will still take place in the late afternoon,...

The second winter storm of 2021 is expected to bring several inches of rain to Los Angeles this week, threatening outdoor in-person learning at Shalhevet.  According to The Weather Channel there is...

Three seniors, nine juniors and seven sophomores attended their grades' classes on campus for at least part of the day Jan. 11-14, the last week of fall semester. The number of freshmen was higher, but...

Shalhevet’s first confirmed Covid-19 case of the school year was announced in an email sent out Oct. 19 by Chief Operating Officer Sarah Emerson to parents of 10th- and 11th-graders.  The student...

This week, the number of students and staff who said that they had ever tested positive for Covid-19 went up —  from three in the poll that was conducted two weeks ago to 11 this week. The percentage...

Nothing is the same for the Shalhevet Choirhawks, who are now completely barred from singing together, unable to have even just a little of what they used to as the school’s touring, concertizing, and...

The Boiling Point is conducting a Covid-19 tracking project to watch how Covid cases are progressing not only at school but among friends, family and personal acquaintances of Shalhevet community members.  The...

When Sarah Emerson, Shalhevet’s Chief Operating Officer, first came to the school four years ago, she never imagined that fending off a deadly disease would be part of her job description.  At that...

In the thousands of years that Jews have studied in chevruta, probably never before have partners been forced to learn from six feet apart while almost shouting to hear each other’s voices.  “I...