The Broadview

Lack of wireless connection disrupts classes

Catherine Webb-Purkis and Dena Silver November 14, 2016

WiFi was down for the entire Broadway campus until the end of C Block today, causing widespread disruptions in class activity. Lack of internet connection caused external drive platforms such as Google...

Head of School Rachel Simpson presents senior Caroline Salveson with a white rose, celebrating this election as the first time Salveson will vote. Seniors voting for the first time all received white roses, which were a symbol of the womens suffrage movement.

‘Celebrating Democracy’ shifts focus from presidential election

Claire Kosewic, Web Editor November 7, 2016

Recognition of the democratic process’ importance, the exploration of voting rights throughout American history, and explanation of certain ballot measures were primary themes of today’s assembly,...

Senior Elisa Ternynck and juniors Caroline O’Connell and Olivia Sanchez-Corea write cards to deceased loved ones. In addition to the cards, all are welcome to write names or intentions in the Book of Remembrance throughout the month of November.

Día de los Muertos chapel remembers, respects the dead

Giulia Oltranti and Natalia Varni November 4, 2016

This morning’s chapel celebrated Día de los Muertos, a Mexican holiday honoring family members and close friends who have died.   With the actual holiday on Tuesday, and the chapel service today,...

Athletes from various sports teams speak to prospective families at an open house panel. The school hosted approximately 150 families at the event.

Open house brings prospective families to campus

Emily Kanellos and Elizabeth Worthington November 3, 2016

Seventh and eighth graders visited the Broadway campus tonight for this fall's last Open House for prospective students and their parents. Admissions Director Allyson Maebert organized the event that...

A Day of the Dead altar made by Convent Elementary students stands in the Main Hall commemorating those who have died. Others wrote down the names of those they would like to honor on a sticky note and placed it on the altar.

Spanish classes celebrate Day of the Dead

Laura Mogannam and Isis Boivin November 2, 2016

Spanish classes learned about Mexican culture and Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, while others used the holiday as a time to pay tribute to friends and family who have died. Day of the Dead...

The Rev. Paul Zirimemya blesses the wine during the Holy Eucharist at the All Saint’s Day mass. Catholics celebrate All Saints’ Day annually to commemorate the saints of the church who have died.

Mass celebrates All Saints’ Day

Mason Cooney and Olivia Mohun November 1, 2016

Convent and Stuart Hall High School students squeezed into the Octavia campus’ gym this morning to celebrate the Solemnity of All Saints. The Rev. Paul Zirimemya, who is deaf, lead the Mass in sign...

Freshmen dressed as “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” and explaining their costumes. The group, which won first place, had been coordinating individual costumes for weeks.

Halloween assembly provides outlet for faculty, student costume creativity

Kira Daley and Megan Mullins October 31, 2016

Students and faculty gathered in Syufy Theatre for a Halloween-themed assembly to show off their costumes, compete for best outfits and join in some holiday fun. Jim Halpert from “The Office,”...

Matt Kramer, a lawyer at Skadden and Arps, speaks about sexual and social misconduct. Kramer has traveled to six schools around the Bay Area to give presentations for Skadden and Arps law firm since joining the office.

Sexual assault and cyberbullying laws presented in assembly

Anna Doggett and Cece Giarman October 28, 2016

Assembly today honed in on teaching the audience about sexual and social media misconduct, and included details of legal rights as well as state and federal laws. Matt Kramer spoke on behalf of the...

Senior Delaney Moslander shares her personal experiences at Costa Rica with Julian Domenech during a meeting with the Student Council. Domenech talked about the reason for the Costa Rica trip, as well as his personal backstory.

Student Council discusses Costa Rica

Cassie Eskicioglu and Mary Perez October 27, 2016

Student Council met during lunch to discuss both the inspiration for the annual sophomore trip to Costa Rica and plans for possible future class trips. President Ann Marie Krejcarek helped to create...

Donations aid four schools

Donations aid four schools

Josephine Rozzelle, Senior Reporter October 27, 2016

Red and blue posters and balloons outside of the Flood Mansion and Stuart Hall Hall School entrances in recent weeks announced the commencement of the Convent and Stuart Hall Annual Fund, which raised...

Sophomores Delaney Tobin and Darrean Loy act out a scene from Sixteen in 10 Minutes or Less. Incorporating some scenes from the actors themselves, the play tries to illustrate the daily life of a teen through a compilation of short plays.

Actors make scenes more relatable to teens

Josephine Rozzelle, Senior Reporter October 27, 2016

The fall theater production “Sixteen in 10 Minutes or Less” will mark the first play that includes original scripts written by Convent and Stuart Hall students. “I’ve really encouraged the actors...

Theology teacher Paul Pryor Lorentz hands his daughter breakfast during the annual Walk for Uganda. The event raises nearly $4,000 each year.

Community walks for a cause

Alyssa Alvarez, Sports Editor October 27, 2016

Despite the scheduled ACT college entrance exam and a cross-country meet, the annual Walk for Uganda united Convent High School and Elementary communities on Saturday to raise funds supporting students...

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