Category: Students
Milken security to begin backpack sweeps
Eden Jablon - Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Beginning Monday, September 26, Milken will resume its system of backpack sweeping. At least once a day, typically at the beginning of lishma, security guards will collect any unattended belongings on campus.
LanSchool assists teachers in classroom management and computer monitoring
Sophie Golub - Thursday, September 22, 2011
As the first class to utilize the 1-to-1 technology curriculum in the high school, Milken has also introduced LanSchool, a classroom management and computer-monitoring program.
The first ever Homecoming Dance
roarstaff - Monday, September 19, 2011
Milken’s first ever Homecoming Dance took place on Saturday, September 17 with over 500 students attending the event.
Tackle football team kicks off inaugural season
Leigh Jacobson - Friday, September 9, 2011
Milken’s first ever tackle football team began their season on Thursday, September 1, facing off against San Diego Jewish Academy.
Freshmen embark on annual retreat
Eden Jablon - Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Freshmen left for camp Hess Kramer this past Monday August 29 for their annual overnight retreat.
Milken Summer Academy completes successful 2011
Michael Kessler - Tuesday, August 30, 2011
The Milken Summer Academy took place once again this past summer for students who were interested in challenging themselves over the extended break.
Student government takes multimedia approach
Leigh Jacobson - Friday, August 26, 2011
This year, the student government has implemented five new mechanisms of communication between the student body and government.
Michael Abramowitz addresses Milken students about modern day genocide
Rachel Chistyakov - Thursday, May 26, 2011
On April 14, as students prepared to embark on spring break, Michael Abramowitz, director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s (USHMM) Committee on Conscience, spoke to Milken sophomores and juniors about the museum’s mission and modern-day genocide.
Milken track and field team joins protest against LAUSD
Sophie Golub - Thursday, April 7, 2011
As more than 200 William Howard Taft High School students, parents, and faculty paraded along Ventura Boulevard on Thursday, March 10, carrying “No Charter! Save Our School!” posters, Milken’s track and field team joined in on the protest.
First Annual Jewish Futures Conference takes place
Blake Senet - Tuesday, April 5, 2011
On Wednesday, April 6, senior students from Jewish Thought Honors and Jewish Thought High Honors will pitch their Jewish Futures Projects at the first annual conference.
