Science is in her cells: Milana Bochkur Dratver
Milken Community Schools’ Mitchell Academy of Science and Technology, Going to: Yale University
Milken Community Schools’ Mitchell Academy of Science and Technology, Going to: Yale University
Santa Monica High School , Going to: UC Berkeley
Hamilton High School Humanities Magnet, Going to: UC Davis
New Community Jewish High School, Going to: Jewish Theological Seminary and Columbia University
Tis the graduation season, but unlike most 17-year-olds wrapping up their high school careers in recent days and weeks, Daniel Schwartz knows exactly what he wants to do with his life.
Rose Bern isn’t afraid to fight for her values. The 17-year-old, who recently graduated from Shalhevet High School and lives in Westwood, has strong convictions when it comes to feminism, justice and fairness.
Amid icy rain in September 2003, actor Stephen Macht and his wife, Suzanne, were driving on the I-70 in rural east Kansas when their Chevy Tahoe hit a patch of black ice and swerved 180 degrees to face the headlights of an 18-wheeler.
On a crisp, spring Thursday last April, Milken Community High School looked like a ghost town.
Every year, we shine a spotlight on a group of outstanding high school seniors, culled from many nominations submitted by local educators, clergy, community leaders and, of course, you, our readers.
When Joelle Milman was a high school sophomore, she met award-winning photographer Art Streiber, who has contributed to Vanity Fair among other high-profile publications.