Sports can hurt grades, but only slightly

May 23, 2010

To the Editor: I have just read the article about missing class for sports and I am very impressed with the sophistication of the article. I really liked the multiple viewpoints incorporated into this article. I’m a member of Shalhevet’s volleyball, soccer, and softball teams. As much as... Read more »

Sensitive coverage of schools closing

May 23, 2010

To the Editor: I always enjoy the Boiling Point’s thoughtful and thorough coverage, and I wanted to especially commend you on your excellent coverage of the Shalhevet lower school closings. You published the issue within days of the news, and your reporters worked quickly and efficiently to determine... Read more »

Boiling Point online calls it like it is

May 13, 2010

To the Editor: The faculty advisor of the Boiling Point is a good friend of mine, so I read the first web edition of the Boiling Point with great interest, but knowing little about the school. I saw the lead article about the rabbi resigning. I don’t know anything about him or the school, but some... Read more »

Very Accurate!

March 18, 2010

To the Editor: Hello! I have just read through the article(s) on the Internet at Shalhevet.  I would like to congratulate the staff of the Boiling Point for creating a well written and very accurate description on our use of the Internet.  The articles examined the issue from multiple points-of-view... Read more »

Let’s see more of ‘Invisible Children’

March 18, 2010

To the Editor: I was slightly shocked to see the “Invisible Children” shoved in a corner of the Torah section and tinier than an average ad! There were two articles about the newest “Say Anything” album and tour– one filling a whole page with a full color picture that by itself was the... Read more »