Simi Valley Shabbaton

Everyone is on their way back from another exciting and uplifting Shabbaton. The camp was wonderful and the ruach was sensational. There was time for sports before Shabbos (don’t forget bowling on the way up); delicious meals; capture the flag; a melave malkah; a grand breakfast; and paintball. Most of the highlights are pictured below. For even more pictures, visit our online photo gallery.

AP Scholars II

There are more names to add to the AP Scholars list.

Girls Division: Devorah Friedman

Boys Division: Eli Kawas, Katriel Sigala and Nathaniel Cohen

About 18 percent of the more than 1.8 million students worldwide who took AP Exams performed at a sufficiently high level to earn an AP Scholar Award.

Commended Student

Devorah T. Friedman has been named a Commended Student in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program. About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Commended Students placed among the top five percent of more than 1.5 million students who entered the 2011 competition by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. (PSAT/NMSQT).