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GAME: Rabbi Ari Schwarzberg, whose 10th grade Advanced Tanach class played the Mishna Bomb game, offered extra-credit points to anyone who memorized a Mishna.

[Photo] Surprise challenges from friends help students memorize Mishna

May 26, 2022
NEXT: In voting held right after last Friday’s debate, Keira Beller became the third incoming Agenda chair in a row to have served as vice chair first.

[Photo] Keira Beller elected Agenda Chair, Elliot Serure and Eliana Kerendian to lead Fairness

May 10, 2022
HANGING: Banners and flyers have been put up by candidates around the school last week ahead of elections this week.

[Photo] Monday is first of two Just Community Election Days

May 1, 2022
RESTORED: Signed by students and framed in 2002, the preamble to Shalhevet’s Just Community Constitution now again overlooks the main second-floor lobby that where it can be seen from the spiral staircase that links the first through third floors of the school.

[Photo] Landslide schoolwide vote returns Constitution to the second floor lobby

April 29, 2022
FIRST: Ms. Etshalom, who co-teaches the 12th-grade Beit Midrash class this year, had lunch with students in January on the turf.

[Photo] School hopes new GPATS fellow will set an example of women’s learning

April 7, 2022
FOOTWORK: Firehawk junior Maalon Bohbot, who plays center back, took a free kick during the March 19 soccer game. The YULA Panthers defeated the Firehawks 2-1.

[Photo] OPINION: YULA scored more goals, but both sides won at rivalry soccer match

March 29, 2022
TOGETHER: Rabbi Block (facing camera) and Rabbi Sufrin hugged before the Shalhevet vs. YULA soccer game March 19 in a display of public unity.

[Photo] Rabbis Block and Sufrin call for unity after skit mocking Shalhevet and social activism

March 28, 2022
ARENA: Shalhevet’s Firehawks faced the San Domenico Panthers at 17,600-seat The Golden 1 Center, home of the NBA’s Sacramento Kings. The game was on Friday, March 11 at 10 a.m.

[Photo] Firehawks come close in historic CIF run but fall short of State Championship win

March 22, 2022
STATS: Names of Shalhevet players lit up the arena scoreboard early in yesterday’s state championship game at the Golden 1 Center Arena, home to the NBA Sacramento Kings.

[Photo] Firehawks defeated by San Domenico in first statewide championship appearance

March 12, 2022
MATH: Mr. Tan started at Shalhevet on Oct. 19. When he was in high school, he had issues with homework and failed senior math.

[Photo] New math and science teacher loved science but fell for math

January 4, 2022
Photo of Dr. Hori for BP by Evan Beller

[Photo] New Chemistry teacher Dr. Hori has long background in science

December 20, 2021
GONE: Mr. St. Germaine taught in one of the science labs on Sept. 17, his last day at Shalhevet.

[Photo] Mr. St. Germaine, math and science teacher known for lively Schoology posts, departs to Washington state

December 11, 2021
JUMP: Senior Joel Asheghian leaps to receive a pass against the Berman Cougars in the quarterfinals last Friday.

[Photo] Backed by cheering crowd, Firehawk girls defeat Berman Cougars to win their second Glouberman championship

November 12, 2021
BACK: Students filled the second-floor hallway above the gym last month, most wearing masks. “Like when someone reminds me, I immediately pull it up,” one student said.

[Photo] Vaccines and distancing optional, masks required as school begins third Covid-affected year

October 11, 2021
Ms. Infield loves to be outdoors.

[Photo] SAC and Chesed leader has Yachad background

October 7, 2021
Mrs. Rich is studying for a masters degree in human genetics.

[Photo] New Jewish bioethics teacher will channel inspiration from her high school days

October 7, 2021
OPEN: LACMA’s iconic “Urban Light” sculpture drew a steady stream of visitors Sept. 13.

[Photo] Vacation plan: How about a museum?

September 17, 2021
EFFORT: Ze’ev Remer ‘21 is knocked down after attempting a shot late in the game. Although the Firehawks lost, Ze’ev scored 24 points and played for the majority of the game.

[Photo] ‘A lot of emotion on this team’ — Coach Ryan reflects on a season of records and heartbreak for boys basketball

September 6, 2021
CENTER: In the second-floor lobby where the Constitution used to be located, “Israel means to me -- stickers filled out by students on Yom Haatzmaut are ararnged in a display.

[Photo] Constitution is relocated to first floor; second-floor lobby has new Israel display

June 7, 2021
PAPERWORK: Front-desk workers checked a patients ID and Insurance before his vaccination. For teenagers, who will become eligible April 15, its also necessary to bring a parent or guardian.

[Photo] Your turn! A student’s guide to being vaccinated in L.A.

April 6, 2021
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