Our school is physically built around the gym: it is front and center, the first room one sees when entering the building’s main entrance. The Beis Midrash, where we study, is tucked away on the third...

This year, twenty-three student-run clubs, including 16 new clubs, gave students more opportunities than ever to explore their interests, share their ideas and express who they are beyond the classroom....

In March, when most of Shalhevet’s senior class flew to New York for Yeshiva University’s Red Sarachek basketball tournament, the competition brought together Jewish high school teams and their student...

As the 2025-26 school year comes to a close, senior Eliana Vahedifar is wrapping up her one-year tenure as Agenda Chair, a job in which she led weekly Town Halls, selecting topics for discussion and keeping...

For most of my life, I have been surrounded by Judaism and flourishing Jewish identity. It only took a few hours on campus for the Columbia Scholastic Press Association Convention (CSPA) for me to realize...

This piece is an updated and expanded version of  "The English Department weighs in," from the "Let's talk about it: Artificial intelligence" story, which appeared in the May 2026 print edition of the...

As financial literacy draws attention among the nation’s high schools, Shalhevet has increased its emphasis on the topic through its personal finance course that is required for all seniors and covers...

For their November Model Congress debate trip to Washington, DC, students had practiced arguments over healthcare, international relations, appropriations, taxes, commerce, education and more. But the...

Bar Kupershtein, who survived the Hamas attacks of Oct. 7, 2023, was taken hostage by Hamas and remained in captivity for 738 days until he was freed in October 2025, spoke at a Shalhevet assembly in honor...