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Shalhevet news online: When we know it, you'll know it

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Senior Anya Mendelson ponders the college admissions process.

WHAT I KNOW NOW: Absurdity vs. reality

By Anya Mendelson, Staff Columnist
May 24, 2022

I recently learned that absurdity can be met with absurdity. Absurdity is, by its nature, irrational and therefore often meets...

Senior Anya Mendelson ponders the college admissions process.

WHAT I KNOW NOW: The present passes

By Anya Mendelson, Staff Columnist
January 23, 2022

You’re at the beach. It’s a warm evening in Los Angeles, and the sun is just beginning to set. Pinks and purples flood the...

Senior Anya Mendelson used to hate group projects. Now she likes them.

WHAT I KNOW NOW: Work smarter, not harder

By Anya Mendelson, Staff Columnist
November 17, 2021

There are two types of students: There’s the student who is filled with relief, and excitement when a teacher announces that...

NIGHT: Most songs fill the silence. Others light your way.

MY LIFE IN A SONG: Anya Mendelson and ‘Headlights’

By Anya Mendelson, 11th Grade
March 17, 2021

Most songs fill the silence. The occasional one will fuel whatever bottled-up feeling is left inside of you. But the rare song,...

TRANSFER: Freshman Aaron Schlacht starts his animations by drawing characters on a piece of paper and then transferring the image to his computer. His computer allows him to edit the characters that he draws.

Humans of Shalhevet – Aaron Schlacht

By Anya Mendelson, 9th grade
May 24, 2019

“Drawing has always been a hobby of mine, and now that hobby has developed into the realization that I may want to become an...

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