STAR STRUCK By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Editor at Large March 15, 2014 Celebrity culture has hit Shalhevet and hit it hard. Take a walk around the half-school and annex and you’ll notice that...
Miley Cyrus morphs into a symbol of gyration nation, but she’s nobody’s role model By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Editor-at-Large October 2, 2013 Have you ever heard the old show-biz adage that there’s no such thing as bad publicity? Well, the scandalous performance put...
A SLICE OF SHALHEAVEN: Bittersweet farewell to cockroaches, morgues and other memories By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Lifestyles Editor August 16, 2013 Welcome to the end of an era. Goodbye big beige box on Fairfax and San Vicente. So long, hideous blue-ish carpet. Au revoir alarm-will-sound-if-door-is-opened...
‘Nashville Nights’ bids a memorable farewell to stars of the very talented class of ‘13 By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Arts Editor June 23, 2013 It really doesn’t matter how you classified Shalhevet’s latest production, because it proved one thing for sure: Shalhevet’s...
[Photo] What Makes Art ‘Jewish’? By Colleen Bazak, Former Co-Editor-in-Chief, and Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Arts Editor June 4, 2013 SPIRITUALITY: In these unsigned pictures from Roen's student files, sophomores painted in response to Rabbi Nachman's "Master...
Drama’s ‘Twelfth Night’: A masterful comedic fracas graced with song By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Arts Editor January 9, 2013 On the sixth night of Chanukah, my true love (not really because I don’t have one, so roll with me people) gave to me a comedy...
Two in one: melt some crayons and your stress By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Arts Editor September 7, 2012 As the stress of a new school year quickly approaches, a good art project can help. Anything rainbow is trendy now so why not...
Fanilows Unite to Celebrate the Fourth By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Arts Editor July 15, 2012 I became a Fanilow on July 4, 2012. I know what you’re going to say. How can I possibly be a Barry Manilow fan? My response:...
Finding your Purim costume By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Lifestyle Editor March 6, 2012 Dressing up for Purim is known as the most entertaining part of the joyous holiday. Many students find their costumes by searching...
QUIZ: How organized are you? By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, LifeStyles Editor January 31, 2012 Springtime is just around the corner and everyone knows that means it’s time for some spring cleaning! Spring cleaning can...
Live Blog of the SAG Awards By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn January 29, 2012 Life Style Editor, Hannah-Leeba covered the SAG Awards on Sunday, January 29th. 7:00 pm: Have a good night everyone! 6:59...
Quiz Yourself: Are you a super studier or a total study copout? By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Features Editor November 7, 2011 You’re working on your English essay when all of a sudden you remember that there is a box of Zours in your kitchen practically...
Relax! It’s just ninth grade By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Features Editor August 23, 2011 The leap from middle school to high school can be nerve-wracking. Relax. You have already survived eight years of...
The British Royals: Why we care By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Staff Writer April 29, 2011 It’s 2011 and we are still talking about them. Two hundred thirty-four-plus years after the American Revolution, the royals...
BLOG: “It looks like Shabbat at Beth Jacob!” By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Staff Writer and Official BP Royal Wedding Cyberspondent April 28, 2011 Here is a minute-by-minute blog of the wedding of William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, last Friday morning at...
Student One-Acts: Wayward wallets, teen angst, and some magic By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Staff Writer April 18, 2011 Much anticipated, this year’s One-Acts were once again a showcase of quality writing, directing, and acting. Using the unlikely...
Live blog of the Academy Awards By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Staff Writer February 27, 2011 Staff writer Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn is posting live updates from the Oscar ceremonies this evening. Click here for all the color...
Mock Trial team falls to county’s second-best By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Staff Writer December 31, 2010 Cyber-bullying, First Amendment rights and assault charges were all elements of the case that Shalhevet debaters argued in the...
‘Metamorphoses’ tells mythical tales with a twist By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Staff Writer December 31, 2010 The gods and goddesses of Metamorphoses have descended upon Shalhevet. Running Dec. 16 through Dec. 23, the show was perhaps...
Why not do your nails at home? By Hannah-Leeba Ellenhorn, Staff Writer November 1, 2010 Have you ever wished you could get a salon-quality manicure at home without having to pay for it? Manicures can run anywhere from...
