Tali Liebenthal, Editor in Chief
Tali Liebenthal, 11th grade, joined the Boiling Point as a staff writer during the second semester of freshman year. She then became Community Editor during her first semester of sophomore year and now serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief, only the third 11th-grader in Boiling Point history to hold the top post. She enjoys covering controversial stories, and has won awards from organizations including Quill and Scroll and the American Jewish Press Association. Outside of Boiling Point, Tali is a captain of the Mock Trial team, a member of the Model Congress team and a grade-level representative on the Agenda Committee. In her free time, Tali likes drawing, listening to music and going to the beach with friends.
![TRAVELING: Polina Vorona, 18, stopped to take a selfie in a restroom on her way from Ukraine to Poland in February. She and her grandmother traveled together from Kyiv, leaving behind Polinas father and grandfather. I know it’s really hard for Granny, Polina said, “[to] be separate [from] her husband, with my grandfather, for the first time in I don’t know, 40 years.](https://shalhevetboilingpoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/WhatsApp-Image-2022-04-26-at-6.05.41-PM-e1653022559743-900x643.jpeg)
