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

The Boiling Point

Elon Glouberman

Elon Glouberman, Outside News Editor

Elon Glouberman has been a part of the Boiling Point team since his junior year. He has written as a staff writer, and climbed his way to Outside News Editor in his final year of high school. As a senior, Elon promises to utilize his high school experience and leadership skills to make the Outside News Section thrive. In addition to writing for the Boiling Point, Elon is part of Shalhevet’s basketball, baseball, and flag football teams and plays piano in the school’s band

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Shalhevet votes for president still up for grabs, according to poll

Shalhevet votes for president still up for grabs, according to poll

By Elon Glouberman, Outside News Editor
April 20, 2016

In the midst of an unconventional presidential election race, which includes surprisingly appealing Donald Trump of the Republicans...

CLOSE: Senior Derek Orenshein, left, said he and Security Director Manny Fernandez had become close  over the last two years.

Manny Fernandez leaving for outside security work

By Elon Glouberman, Outside News Editor
February 4, 2016

Director of Security Manny Fernandez, known for his unique combination of toughness and congeniality, announced Tuesday that today...

WATCHFUL: Manny Fernandez, Director of Security, monitoring cameras from the gate-control booth in the driveway.  Below, the front gate of the school extends to driveway roof and cannot be climbed.

School security, already heightened, increased after attacks and LAUSD hoax

By Elon Glouberman, Outside News Editor
January 24, 2016

Random vehicle checks in carpool lanes, newly installed equipment in classrooms and an almost-missed day of school all resulted...

PROTECT: Since September, IDF soldier Saul Rothman ‘11 has been guarding Israeli bus stations instead of the border. His training, shown here, has been interrupted by the spate of stabbings and car rammings.

Alumni live, learn and serve amid terror in Israel

By Elon Glouberman, Outside News Editor
November 12, 2015
Blood stains the streets of Jerusalem as IDF soldiers and medical personal tend to victims of terrorist stabbing attacks. During what has been colloquially called a “Third intifada,” public street stabbings shootings and car have become somewhat of a regular occurrence in Israel.

Local experts read the same words, draw different conclusions

By Elon Glouberman, Outside News Editor
September 30, 2015
Mr. Yaki Lopez, Consul for Political Affairs at the Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles, said the Iran deal will not work because the Iranians will not follow it.
CROWD: Middle East expert Dr. Dalia Kaye of the Rand Corporation answers questions about the Iran Deal for about 150 people at B'nai David-Judea Aug. 16.

A summer of argument as Iran deal polarized community

By Elon Glouberman, Outside News Editor
September 11, 2015
Handshakes in Vienna, cheers in Tehran, disappointment in Israel, ambivalence in the U.S. -- diverse emotions and reactions burst into view after the announcement of one of the more historic diplomatic deals in U.S history July 14.
Student-led effort sends dollars to Nepal after earthquake

Student-led effort sends dollars to Nepal after earthquake

By Elon Glouberman, Staff Writer
June 23, 2015
In just over two weeks, Shalhevet students raised almost $3,580 in donations for humanitarian organizations working in relief for the homeless and injured victims of the devastating earthquake in Nepal.
CROWNED: Seniors Goldie Fields, Nicole Feder and Margo Feuer collect the Gold Crown Award at CSPA conference in March 20 New York.

Three-peat as BP wins third Gold Crown, Rockower prizes

By Elon Glouberman, Staff Writer
June 23, 2015
The Boiling Point added a wide range of national awards to its virtual trophy case this spring, with four staff members winning national high school Quill & Scroll awards and five earning a Simon J. Rockower Award in competition English-speaking Jewish journalists across the globe.
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