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Highlights

Highlights

Image: Courtesy of Gaby Doyle

Freshmen orientation kicks off after one year of virtual learning

Highlights March 25, 2021

Candice Anvari staff writer Freshmen stepped on campus for the first time at Freshmen Orientation on March 23 upon the release of the district’s reopening dates. Similar to previous years, freshmen...

Image: Courtesy of Gaby Doyle.
Teacher Gaby Doyle received her vaccine from a BHHS alumni right as they opened for educators at the Walgreens on Pico and Robertson.

Teachers react to reopening as vaccinations increase

Highlights March 17, 2021

Candice Anvari staff writer  Emma Newman staff writer  Beginning March 1, teachers became eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine through pharmacies, vaccine sites or the district’s...

Image courtesy of BHUSD.

Return to school precautions, guidelines are in place for reopening

Highlights March 16, 2021

Candice Anvari staff writer Kate Kotlyar staff writer The district prepares to reopen middle school and the high school campuses on April 8, as on March 9  L.A. County reached an adjusted case rate of...

Photo courtesy of Warren Jacobson

Students, staff advocate for LGBTQ+ representation

Highlights March 14, 2021

Alya Mehrtash editor-in-chief Candice Anvari staff writer Emma Newman staff writer When junior Warren Jacobson took health as a freshman,  he raised his hand to ask a question about sexual...

This is an image of junior Melina Rosen’s entry into the commercial baking category. For these cookies, she won a gold award.

CTE students win awards in SkillsUSA regional competition

Highlights March 11, 2021

Students from CTE programs KBEV and Culinary Arts won a total of 15 medals, eight of which were gold awards, at the annual SkillsUSA Regional Competition. The students submitted their competition entries...

Source: Los Angeles County Department of Health

Elementary grades return to school

Highlights March 11, 2021

Defne Onal staff member  On March 8, elementary grades TK-2 returned back to school, while grades 3-5 started on Tuesday, March 9. In hybrid fashion, students joined the “AM” cohort and the...

A Music Club meeting on Feb. 26, 2021, with members senior Rhiannon Carter (top left) and junior Melina Rosen (bottom), and president junior Miles Platt (top right). Photo courtesy of Miles Platt

Remote learning impacts club participation

Highlights March 8, 2021

Kate Kotlyar staff writer Karely Molina Martinez staff writer Relying solely on distance learning as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic changed not only the way students are participating in academic...

Photo Courtesy of Rachel Kohley

New club dedicates time to simply spreading joy, positivity

Highlights March 4, 2021

Nick Kay staff writer In an effort to brighten people’s days, the newly created club Brighten Our Lives dedicated time to doing simple and free acts of kindness.  The club is composed of six...

Metro construction on Wilshire and La Cienega.

BHHS, Metro negotiations continue as tunneling proceeds

Highlights March 1, 2021

Candice Anvari staff writer Kate Kotlyar staff writer  BHUSD and Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority (LACMTA) are currently in their eminent domain phase of negotiations in regard...

Executive Director of Construction and Facilities Ken Haas disinfects the auditorium at Horace Mann in preparation to reopen school. Photo courtesy of BHUSD Communications Director Rebecca Starkins.

District moves to reopen school, BHEA files injunction

Highlights February 23, 2021

Defne Önal staff writer  On Feb.19, Beverly Hills Unified School District released a statement announcing a physical return to school on March 4 for grades TK-2, and on March 8 for grades 3-5....

Image courtesy of Alana Castanon.

Reopening of schools in negotiation, bargaining meeting scheduled

Highlights February 19, 2021

Defne Onal staff writer UPDATE (10:32 AM, Feb. 22, 2021): On Feb. 19, BHUSD announced a physical return to school on March 4 for grades TK-2, and on March 8 for grades 3-5, following county guidelines...

Current and former members of the BHHS Robotics team at competition in March 2020. Photo courtesy of Ella Cox.

Robotics team competes in online competitions

Highlights February 18, 2021

Kate Kotlyar staff writer The Beverly Robotics team, Team 1515, is participating in an online competition instead of in-person due to COVID-19 restrictions, which began on Jan. 9, 2021. 2021’s FIRST...

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