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Interact benefits city, planet Student film festival premiers Boston Marathon- Student reaction Celebremos (slideshow) Beverly Hills community helps raise anti-bullying awareness through media
 

Interact benefits city, planet

Alex Menache, staff writer The end of year is when on campus activities start to wind down, but not for the Beverly Interact club, the high-school version of the Beverly Hills Rotary Club. The group, headed by junior Nicole Sayegh, is a service organization dedicated to promoting goodwill domestically and internationally through participation in civic-related [...]

Student film festival premiers

Robert Katz, co-web editor Applause thundered through the Salter Family Theater as the first Beverly film festival opened. For an hour on Thursday, April 25, seven aspiring directors shared seven independently-made films with an audience of expectant peers and judges. Filmmaker and senior Daniel Dalah designed the festival to open up an outlet to showcase [...]

Boston Marathon- Student reaction

Pasha Farmanara, web co-editor-in-chief The Boston Marathon bombing has made an influential impact on the people of Boston, and has also played a role in Beverly students lives. Senior Max Parnia is in his first year at Beverly, after moving here from Boston. He is still honored to be a native Bostonian. “Being from the [...]

Celebremos (slideshow)

Dami Kim, culture editor  Celebremos is an annual Spanish festivity hosted by PTSA and the Spanish department. With activities and food, students learn the Spanish culture in a more interactive way. Here are some Photos by ARMAN ZADEH

Beverly Hills community helps raise anti-bullying awareness through media

Dami Kim, culture editor      Bullying, as a form of youth violence, once included situations in which a child would be physically harmed or verbally and psychologically attacked. However, as technology expanded over the years and the creation of social media took its effect on the younger generation, forms of bullying extended from school [...]

Adventures of Otis

16 May 2013

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Interact benefits city, planet

15 May 2013

Alex Menache, staff writer The end of year is when on campus activities start to wind down, but not for the Beverly Interact club, the high-school version of the Beverly Hills Rotary Club. The group, headed by junior Nicole Sayegh, is a service organization dedicated to promoting goodwill domestically and internationally through participation in civic-related [...]

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‘Gatsby’ so close to great

14 May 2013

Oliver Gallop, graphics editor “The Great Gatsby” is a novel that seems to be loved by all. So when the first trailer came out in May 2012, promising a Christmas release, goosebumps of “Gatsby” fans around the globe rose in excitement. But it turned out that the film would not be released until May 2013, [...]

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Clinton’s acceptance speech for the Warren Christopher Award

14 May 2013

Jessica Saadian, staff writer The Pacific Council on International Policy, a nonprofit international affairs organization, held its chairman’s gala event to honor former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on her acceptance of the Christopher Warren Public Service Award at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on May 8. Warren Christopher was known to be a distinctive American [...]

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Alums’ romcom remains relevant, funny

11 May 2013

Danny Licht, sous-chief Few schools are as fortunate as Beverly to have so many of what Wikipedia calls “notable alumni.” Well known Normans include actors Angelina Jolie, Betty White, David Schwimmer, personality Monica Lewinski, musician Lenny Kravitz, and filmmakers Nora Ephron and Rob Reiner. The last two alumni mentioned paired up to produce the critically [...]

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Putting ‘intense’ in intensive dancing

Putting ‘intense’ in intensive dancing

10 May 2013

Nastazia Moshirfatemi, cub writer Two students at the highschool, freshmen Cecilia Perlstein and junior Sadie Abergel, both go through emotional dilemmas, while at dance, that result in them becoming stronger because of it. Perlstein started dancing at the age of 10 when she joined a training program. She immediately was intrigued and began taking professional [...]

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Adventures of Otis

09 May 2013

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Teens Curing Cancer raises $5000 for research

09 May 2013

Jessica Lu, staff writer Teens Curing Cancer (TCC) raised $5,000 at the First Annual Art Against Cancer Gallery Sunday, May 5 at the Manny Silverman Gallery.  Students, staff and community members attended the silent art auction, with all proceeds going to pediatric cancer research. Students and artists like Guy Long contributed their art pieces to [...]

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Boys’ varsity swimming win league

08 May 2013

Brenda Mehdian, staff writer The boys varsity swim team was able to sustain their undefeated record this season and place first in league. “The meet had an exciting atmosphere. We were all there to support one another and everyone was ready to show what they had worked so hard for,” junior Keon Yousefzadeh said. According [...]

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Laker season ended by San Antonio Spurs in first round of NBA playoffs

07 May 2013

Ryan Feinberg, staff writer Any resident of Los Angeles since 1947 has understood the excitement that accompanies the colors purple and gold. The Lakers, with 16 championships, are proudly the second most successful team in NBA history behind the Boston Celtics. As all teams do, the Lakers have rough patches. 2013, however, seems a bit [...]

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