The Student News Site of Beverly Hills High School

Highlights

The Student News Site of Beverly Hills High School

Highlights

Highlights

Cordycep Monument portrays a statue in ancient ruins that would be infested by parasitic fungi called cortisol using Procreate.  I had the fungi infest a remnant of a lost civilization like a live statue. If this were a game, youd be able to interact with it and it would say some weird riddle, Yang said.

AP Studio Art student concocts fungal universe through design 

Highlights March 10, 2022

Defne Onal managing editor Using Procreate and other mediums, senior Tina Yang promotes the study of mycology with her series "Myco" in her AP Studio Art class. Throughout her series, Yang introduces...

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UC Berkeley might cut student admissions, students react

Highlights March 1, 2022

 Defne Onal managing editor The University of California, Berkeley may have to reject thousands of students who would otherwise have been offered admission for fall 2022 because of an appellate...

Ava Spina playing Wordle in class. Photo credit: Defne Onal

Wordle craze helps students connect

Highlights March 1, 2022

Defne Onal managing editor  5 letters. More notably, a strategic combination of vowels and consonants, all attributes to a promising start to suss out the word of the day. The word game Wordle,...

Board appoints new member, former alumni

Board appoints new member, former alumni

Highlights December 16, 2021

Candice Anvari co-editor-in-chief Ava Spina staff writer Gabriel Halimi was installed as the newly selected provisional appointee on the BHUSD Board of Education on Nov. 16.  After Tristen...

Amnesty International protests social injustices through letter writing

Amnesty International protests social injustices through letter writing

Highlights December 12, 2021

Candice Anvari co-editor-in-chief The Highlights staff is currently working on three-part passion projects. This video is the first part in this series. My project will follow Amnesty International...

Senior Joseph Finazzo’s negative film.

Photography students shoot black and white film

Highlights December 10, 2021

Defne Onal managing editor  Students in Beginning and Advanced Photography mainly shoot and develop black and white film. While they may have projects on digital photography at the end of the year,...

Cover of Arya Yektafar’s album

Student releases album, gets hundreds of thousands of streams

Highlights December 3, 2021

Senior Arya Yektafar started singing and songwriting when he was around 10 years old. This year, he was able to share this passion with the world by releasing his album, “Thoughts Leave Scars.”  “Thoughts...

Joshua Dardashti, Avery Park, Mae Cohen, Kate Lewis, Jessica Smiler, Nicole Zokaim, Charlie McDermott, Kate Kotlyar and Jennifer Li celebrate Friendsgiving with a potluck. Photo credit: Kevin Manavi

Students partake in different Thanksgiving traditions

Highlights November 30, 2021

Defne Onal managing editor  Kaylen Wi staff writer  Imagine a Thanksgiving spread filled with kimchi, empanadas and kebab. This is a reality for many students because they celebrate Thanksgiving...

ASB and KBEV collaborate during the Norman Update, which is broadcasted weekly during the Norman Connection.

Norman Connection provides information, encourages student involvement at school

Highlights October 28, 2021

Emma Newman co-editor-in-chief  Students spend 288 minutes in class on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays learning about a variety of subjects. However, this year, for five minutes, students...

Students wait in line to go into the cafeteria. “I love that the lunches are free now since it speeds up the process of getting my lunch,” senior Jennifer Li said.

Lunch waiting time cut in half, students and administrators adjust to new program

Highlights September 30, 2021

Defne Onal managing editor Gina Toore staff writer During their breaks, students wait in a long line that extends outside of the cafeteria.  All public high schools in California have the option...

Mimi Kessler watches the football team practice on Sept 22. She suffered a concussion during the game against the Verbum Dei Eagles but is confident that she will be in her uniform and gear by next week. Photo by: Ryo Miyake

Only female on football team kicks stereotypes to the curb

Highlights September 22, 2021

Ryo Miyake staff writer Even though senior Mimi Kessler always looked up to her football-playing older brothers, she was too nervous to join the team her freshman year. But when she heard the football...

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College counselor publishes book addressing needs of college students

Highlights September 7, 2021

Emma Newman co-editor-in-chief Casey Rowley Barneson spent her days during the pandemic helping counsel students through the college admissions process. During the mornings and the evenings, however,...

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