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Shalhevet news online: When we know it, you'll know it

The Boiling Point

Jolie Wineburgh

Jolie Wineburgh, Arts & Culture Editor

Jolie Wineburgh joined the Boiling Point as a staff writer in her freshman year and is now serving as Arts and Culture editor.  In a world chock full of fake news and misleading stories, Jolie has learned to appreciate the opportunity to spread reliable information to her community. Outside of Boiling Point, she enjoys volunteering at Jimi’s Angels, debating with her friends, and marching for what she believes in.  In her free time she enjoys the beach, playing Word Hunt, and taking pictures of everything. 
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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.

Crossover event brings art fans to concert and music fans to student art show

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

The familiar smell of latkes swirled through the air as guests were welcomed into an evening of collaboration between Shalhevet’s...

TOGETHER: These year's Best Picture nominees are (left to right) Little Women, 1917, Ford v Ferrari, Joker, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Parasite, The Irishman, Jojo Rabbit and Marriage Story

The Nine: Short reviews of the 2020 Best Picture nominees

Below are short reviews of all nine movies nominated in the Best Picture category of this year’s Academy Awards, by Boiling...

NEIGHBORHOOD:   The new LACMA building, as shown above in an architect's illustration, will be built near two other bold projects -- the Petersen Automotive Museum, seen at bottom right with its zig-zag curves, and the future Academy Museum of Motion Pictures with its giant domed sphere, designed by Renzo Piano and set to open next year two blocks north of school.  LACMA will retain its two newest buildings, located just next to the new Academy building. Fairfax Avenue is at the bottom of the picture.

NEW LACMA: Designing the shape of the future

Just two blocks north and one block east of Shalhevet, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art is about to begin a four-year,...

New chesed director is also an athlete

New chesed director is also an athlete

By Jolie Wineburgh, Arts and Culture Editor
September 11, 2019

Running marathons and finding zen in yoga are two hobbies of Mrs. Malkie Hametz, Shalhevet’s newest Tanakh teacher and new director...

STARS: Junior Sheyna Schusterman danced her scene in the Wildfire Theater May 9 while being professionally videotaped, a first for Shalhevet dancers. The Dance Club’s teacher is Erica Klein, famous for modern dance choreography on television and social media.

Famous choreographer brings professional experience to new dance club

By Jolie Wineburgh, Staff Writer
May 26, 2019

Technicolored lights illuminated the dancers, as one by one each was absorbed in the whirlwind of a new experience. Soon after...

SENTENCE: The Federal Correctional Institution at Otisville, N.Y., where President Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen will begin serving his sentence May 6.

Michael Cohen heading to prison Tuesday to start three-year sentence for actions during Trump campaign

By Jolie Wineburgh, Staff Writer
May 3, 2019

Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former personal lawyer, is scheduled  to report to the Federal Correctional Institute...

VIOLENCE:    A Starbucks outside the St. Lazare train station was vandalized and looted on Dec. 8, with inscriptions on the store saying ‘Pay your taxes’ and ‘Return us the money’.

‘Yellow Vest’ protests rock France

By Jolie Wineburgh, Staff Writer
March 20, 2019

The broken glass and graffiti have been cleared away, but according to Americans in Paris reached by the Boiling Point, the gap...

DISPLAY:   CSPA Gold Crown awards from six previous years hang in the second-floor foyer at school. Nominated for a seventh, the Boiling Point has also won major awards NSPA and the American Jewish Press Association.

From top national journalism organizations, a banner awards season for the Boiling Point

By Jolie Wineburgh, Staff Writer
January 25, 2019

The Boiling Point ended 2018 with top honors in national journalism competitions, including third place and two honorable mentions...

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