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Devin Booker had an email interview in 2016 with the Boiling Points Jordan Fields.

BP ARCHIVE: One-on-one with Phoenix shooting guard Devin Booker

By Jordan Fields, Staff Writer
July 11, 2021

Editors Note: In the spring of 2016, then-BP staff writer Jordan Fields interviewed then-rookie Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns...

Senator Lieberman visits Navy base in Groton, Connecticut.

Q & A with Senator Joseph Lieberman

By Jordan Fields, Q-and-A Editor
November 13, 2017

Sen. Joseph Lieberman served in the United States Senate from 1988 to 2013, representing the state of Connecticut where he was...

CONGRESS: U.S. Rep. Karen Bass, whose 37th Congressional District includes Shalhevet, spoke against President Trumps healthcare proposal on the floor of the House of Representatives March 24.

Rep. Bass says ‘terrible’ election year contributed to threats against JCCs

By Jordan Fields, Staff Columnist
March 30, 2017

There were more than 100 threats against Jewish Community Centers in the first 12 weeks of this year, along with two attacks...

First-ever Israeli in MLB would not play on Yom Kippur

First-ever Israeli in MLB would not play on Yom Kippur

By Jordan Fields, Sports Columnist
October 11, 2016

Dean Kremer, a 20-year-old pitcher drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 14th round last summer, is the first Israeli citizen...

As season opens, a Q-and-A with Dodgers president Stan Kastan

As season opens, a Q-and-A with Dodgers president Stan Kastan

By Jordan Fields, Staff Writer
May 6, 2016

The start of a new MLB season has brought excitement to Los Angeles as the Dodgers gear up for another crack at the World Series. This...

Rams have some work to do to win fans from other teams

Rams have some work to do to win fans from other teams

By Jordan Fields, Staff Writer
January 27, 2016
Despite the excitement of the Rams coming to Los Angeles, many Shalhevet students will still support the team they already root for.
HELPFUL: Daniel Schwartz converses with sophomore Ephraim Drucker in the JCC foyer.

Daniel Schwartz, first special needs employee, joins school staff

By Jordan Fields, Staff Writer
May 6, 2015
On a Wednesday in February, Daniel Schwartz was sitting in the principals’ office on the third floor patiently typing -- one finger at a time -- on a computer that showed an Excel spreadsheet.
WIN: Boiling Point received national awards for 13-14

Wide range of awards for last year’s print Boiling Point

By Jordan Fields, Staff Writer
December 16, 2014

The Boiling Point has won top national honors in journalism competitions for work published during the 2013-14 school year, including...

Boiling Point wins awards in national contests for 2013-14 print editions

Boiling Point wins awards in national contests for 2013-14 print editions

By Jordan Fields, Staff Writer
November 23, 2014

The Boiling Point has won top national honors in journalism competitions for work published during the 2013-14 school year, including...

DEBUT: Freshmen and parents listen as Rabbi Segal welcomes them to Shalhevet at the orientation barbecue Aug 26.

School welcomes freshmen at BBQ

By Jordan Fields, Ninth Grade
September 22, 2014

Incoming freshman and their parents were treated to a barbecue dinner, speeches from administrators, a tour of the interim school...

IMPROVISED: Seventh- and eighth-graders spent three Sunday mornings learning from co-curricular teachers. (Eva Suissa)

Middle-schoolers try out Shalhevet co-curriculars at ‘Winterm’

By Eva Suissa and Jordan Fields
March 14, 2014

There were people jumping, dribbling and dunking the ball, although there was no actual ball. In fact, there was not one sound...

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