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LIGHT: A silent demonstration Wednesday night had people silently shine electricity skyward for eight minutes and 46 seconds, the amount of time Officer Derek Chauvin had his knee on George Floyd's neck. Above, two lights on Livonia Avenue in Pico-Robertson.

LIGHT: A silent demonstration Wednesday night had people silently shine electricity skyward for eight minutes and 46 seconds,...

ELECTED: Rabbi Lieberman is the first person elected by the faculty and staff to represent them in a Just Community position in at least 10 years.

[Photo] Rabbi Lieberman elected faculty representative to new Judicial Review Subcommittee

ELECTED: Rabbi Lieberman is the first person elected by the faculty and staff to represent them in a Just Community position in...

PREPARATION: Mr. Parsons practiced in his office today for next Monday’s Google Hangouts trial.

[Photo] Campus to close Monday as trial run for coronavirus shutdown tries out online classes

PREPARATION: Mr. Parsons practiced in his office today for next Monday’s Google Hangouts trial.

POP-UP: Student art at Shalhevet is displayed on the walls in the circular stairway and on bulletin boards around school for everyday visibility. But the art show displayed the student artwork on racks in room 304.

[Photo] Crossover event brings art fans to concert and music fans to student art show

By Jolie Wineburgh, Arts and Culture Editor 
February 25, 2020

Sophomore Talya Kukurudz sang “Make you feel my love,” by Bob Dylan, one of two solo performances in the Choirhawks “Back...

FUTURE: Ms. Walls implemented August essay-writing workshops and other initiatives to make students more comfortable with the college admissions process.

[Photo] Aviva Walls leaving, will lead day school in Fairfax, Virginia, next year

By Jacob Joseph Lefkowitz Brooks, Editor-in-Chief
January 15, 2020

FUTURE: Ms. Walls implemented August essay-writing workshops and other initiatives to make students more comfortable with the...

PROGRESS: Jose Flores Jr. worked last month on what will be Room B104, a new digital media center. When finished, there will be five basement classrooms in all.

[Photo] Basement is back, along with new bleachers and a larger robotics lab

By Alex Rubel, Sports Editor
October 24, 2019

PROGRESS: Jose Flores Jr. worked last month on what will be Room B104, a new digital media center. When finished, there will be...

Roen teaching Sophie with Lenny

[Photo] Roen is back!

By Sam Rubanowitz, Outside News Editor
September 15, 2019

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.

[Photo] Humans of Shalhevet – Aaron Schlacht

By Anya Mendelson, 9th grade
May 24, 2019

TRANSFER: Freshman Aaron Schlacht starts his animations by drawing characters on a piece of paper and then transferring the image...

ACTION: Agenda Chair David Edwards started his term with a Town Hall where the Agenda Committee proposed four different voting systems. A vote was held immediately after.

ACTION: Agenda Chair David Edwards started his term with a Town Hall where the Agenda Committee proposed four different voting...

TITLED: As a spiritual leader of B'nai David-Judea Congregation, Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn regularly gives d'vrei Torah from the shul's bima.

[Photo] B’nai David changes Morateinu’s title to Rabbanit

By Alec Fields, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 16, 2016

TITLED: As a spiritual leader of B'nai David-Judea Congregation, Rabbanit Alissa Thomas-Newborn regularly gives d'vrei Torah from...

WARMUP: Members of the Elitzur Petach-Tikvah basketball team from Israel practiced in the gym Nov. 9.

[Photo] Glouberman goes global as Israeli teams join second annual basketball tournament

By Benjamin Zaghi, Opinion Editor
November 9, 2016

WARMUP: Members of the Elitzur Petach-Tikvah basketball team from Israel practiced in the gym Nov. 9.

COMMANDED: Sitting in their advisory groups, incoming freshman learned Shalhevet rules in the gym from Dean of Students Jason Feld and Director of Admissions Natalie Weiss.

[Photo] Freshmen receive the word at orientation event

September 22, 2016

COMMANDED: Sitting in their advisory groups, incoming freshman learned Shalhevet rules in the gym from Dean of Students Jason...

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