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The Student News Site of Beverly Hills High School

Highlights

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Swim gym pool heater breaks, leaving girls water polo to practice on land

Swim gym pool heater breaks, leaving girls water polo to practice on land

Highlights November 9, 2018

Ava Seccuro staff writer   Due to a malfunction in the swim gym pool heater, on Oct. 30, the girls varsity and junior varsity water polo teams have had to shift their practices from doing scrimmages...

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Journalism students attend 2018 NHSJC

Highlights November 5, 2018

Sam Bernstein managing editor Members of Highlights and Watchtower recently attended the National High School Journalism Convention (NHSJC) in Chicago, Illinois. The student journalism groups spent four...

History teacher becomes first former member of BHEA

History teacher becomes first former member of BHEA

Highlights October 26, 2018

Alya Mehrtash staff writer History teacher Joanie Garratt revoked her membership from the teacher’s union, the Beverly Hills Education Association (BHEA). Garratt became the first member to leave the...

Gender Sexuality Alliance club holds first meeting of year

Gender Sexuality Alliance club holds first meeting of year

Highlights October 24, 2018

Ava Seccuro staff writer The Gender Sexuality Alliance club (GSA) hopes to reach out to LGBTQ+ youth on our campus, and create a haven where they are free to talk about anything regarding their sexuality...

LeBrongeles is storybook scenario for Lonzo Ball

LeBrongeles is storybook scenario for Lonzo Ball

Highlights October 18, 2018

Sam Bernstein managing editor Coming from a Boston Celtics fan, the Los Angeles Lakers never cease to amaze me. They talk huge game. Lakers fans had been promising me that LeBron James was going to join...

Orchestra program showcases talent in “Harvest of Harmony” fall concert

Orchestra program showcases talent in “Harvest of Harmony” fall concert

Highlights October 15, 2018

Alya Mehrtash staff writer The Concert and Chamber Orchestras performed at the “Harvest of Harmony” fall orchestra concert on Oct. 11. Both groups separately performed three different songs throughout...

Calling on Trump to move metro is detrimental to movement

Calling on Trump to move metro is detrimental to movement

Highlights October 12, 2018

Sam Bernstein managing editor The “Move the Metro” movement has not been taken seriously. The Los Angeles Times railed on the movement in an editorial published on the morning of the student walkout...

Walkout wages war with Metro

Walkout wages war with Metro

Highlights October 12, 2018

Mikaela Rabizadeh media editor Alya Mehrtash staff writer In opposition to Metro's purple line extension, which is anticipated to tunnel under BHHS, students organized a district-wide walkout in Will...

Girls varsity volleyball suffers loss on senior night to Vikings

Girls varsity volleyball suffers loss on senior night to Vikings

Highlights October 11, 2018

Ava Seccuro staff writer The girls varsity volleyball team lost their game to the Santa Monica Vikings 3-0 on Monday, Oct. 8. Despite the loss, the team had many offensive attempts and defensive rallies...

Cons of using Kahoot! in classrooms

Cons of using “Kahoot!” in classrooms

Highlights October 8, 2018

Ava Seccuro staff writer “Kahoot!” is a trivia style platform utilized most commonly by teachers for students to create games to quiz course-based knowledge, and to compete with one another. Kahoot...

BHUSD, BHEA reach tentative agreement

BHUSD, BHEA reach tentative agreement

Highlights October 4, 2018

Alya Mehrtash staff writer This article was updated on Oct. 4, 2018, to include comments from Howard Goldstein. The Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) and Beverly Hills Education Association...

Freshmen participate in Signs of Suicide program

Freshmen participate in Signs of Suicide program

Highlights October 1, 2018

Ava Seccuro staff writer Alya Mehrtash staff writer The NormanAid Center has urged all freshmen to participate in the optional Signs of Suicide (S.O.S.) program to be educated on the warning signs of...

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