Open Fairness hearing Friday morning will consider possible change to Fairness Chair election outcome By Lucy Fried, Nicholas Fields, Jacob Joseph Lefkowitz Brooks, and Molly Litvak May 10, 2019 The Fairness Committee will hold an open hearing this morning to decide whether to change the outcome of this week’s election...
Connecting the disconnected in ‘Technical Difficulties’ By Lucy Fried, Co-Editor-in-Chief May 7, 2019 With an overarching title of Technical Difficulties, the seven original plays in this year’s One-acts Festival all explored...
New thermostats bring hope for stable temperatures By Lucy Fried, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 19, 2019 After four years of fluctuating temperatures that have left students and faculty alternately sweating or reaching for a sweater,...
Getting paid on Shabbat: The work is fun, but is it legal? By Lucy Fried, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 8, 2019 On a typical Shabbat morning in a typical synagogue in Los Angeles, dozens of small children are chatting and giggling, playing...
Pertussis spreads to Harvard-Westlake and two other schools besides Shalhevet, protocols differ By Lucy Fried, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2019 There were at least five documented cases of pertussis among Shalhevet students last fall, and a continuing outbreak at Harvard-Westlake...
Health department adds another three weeks to babysitting ban as two more whooping cough cases are reported at school By Lucy Fried, Co-Editor-in-Chief January 1, 2019 A fifth documented case of pertussis among Shalhevet students diagnosed Dec. 7 extended the dates recommended to avoid babysitting...
Third case of whooping cough diagnosed at school By Lucy Fried, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 29, 2018 A third Shalhevet student has been diagnosed with pertussis, extending the time recommended for students to avoid babysitting...
Shalhevet students should not babysit infants until Nov. 30, Health Department official recommends By Lucy Fried, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 18, 2018 This past month, there have been two cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, among Shalhevet students. While pertussis...
Call for emails to senators starts dispute over politics on Schoology By Lucy Fried and Jacob Joseph Lefkowitz Brooks November 13, 2018 Some have called the past two years the most divided time in American history. Last month, that division spilled onto Schoology...
Rabbanit tells senior girls: ‘We need you within the Torah world’ By Lucy Fried, Co-Editor-In-Chief October 23, 2018 'In the 12th century, there was no holiday of Simchat Torah. In the 14th century, it was celebrated in part by pre-bar-mitzvah-age...
Summer construction: New colors, better acoustics and a space for non-profits at school By Lucy Fried, Co-Editor-In-Chief October 11, 2018 Artwork lines the basement hallway, red accents paint the pipes, and new offices mean more teachers now have...