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Senior Elisa Ternynck boards the bus to Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, the location of the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit. Bystanders outside of the church watched the Senior Class as they proceeded into the church last as per tradition.

Annual Mass brings changes to transportation and dress

Lisabelle Panossian, Editor-in-Chief September 29, 2016

The blessing of the school year presented a gender neutral dress uniform option and a much shorter travel time for students, ushering changes to an annual tradition. Student Life Director Devin DeMartini...

Athletic Director Elena DeSantis leads a discussion with team captains about being a positive role model. Captains gathered during their lunch period to participate in the meeting.

Team captains meet to improve leadership skills

Josephine Rozzelle, Senior Reporter September 28, 2016

Fall sports captains participated in a captains’ meeting today directed by Athletic Director Elena DeSantis. “As captains, they either get voted on or picked by their coaches,” DeSantis said....

A poster from the UNICEF End Human Trafficking Campaign illustrates how pimps often prey on young girls. Chandni Jain presented the issues of modern slavery to the Sophomore class during ColLab.

Sophomores learn about human trafficking, modern-day slavery

Claire Kosewic, Web Editor September 27, 2016

Sophomores gathered in Syufy Theater during ColLab for a presentation on human trafficking which included a speaker from the UNICEF End Human Trafficking campaign and excerpts from documentary film “Not...

Seniors Katie Newbold and Delaney Moslander wear coordinating outfits for todays color day. The two handed out colorful bead necklaces to less eager participants.

Themed dress days raise spirit for Homecoming

Asha Khanna, Copy Editor September 26, 2016

The annual spirit week kicked off today with “color day,” and various themes will follow throughout the week, culminating in two sporting events and a dance. Unlike in previous years, the themes...

Network status check

Network status check

Asha Khanna, Copy Editor September 22, 2016

The four schools are in the process of an internal review with the Sacred Heart Commission on Goals to continue membership in the Network of Sacred Heart schools in addition to conducting self-studies...

BYOD security gets divisive

BYOD security gets divisive

Asha Khanna, Copy Editor September 22, 2016

After a sushi lunch with friends in West Portal last year, senior Coco Dana returned to her car with a friend to find one of her windows smashed, leaving her car full of shattered glass. “My laptop...

IB history students work to compile primary and secondary sources for a self produced textbook. Instead of traditional course book, students put together photos, scholarly articles, and other evidence pertaining to slavery and its lasting effects on America.

IB program earns positive appraisal

Josephine Rozzelle, Senior Reporter September 22, 2016

Following a three­-year application process, Convent and Stuart Hall high schools have begun their first year as International Baccalaureate World Schools, with the new program already garnering...

Sophomore Avery Van Natta eyes the ball in the air as she prepares to serve it over the net. Varsity volleyball fell short against Urban in its first league game, losing two sets to three.

Varsity volleyball loses first league game

Alyssa Alvarez, Sports Editor September 14, 2016

Varsity volleyball lost its first league game against the Urban Blues today in five sets, as players now look to regroup and refocus as the full season awaits. Six members of the team are new and...

Seniors speak with an admissions representative from Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. The Jesuit Excellence Tour provided an opportunity for students to ask personal questions, fill out information cards, and pick up brochures and handouts from 20 schools.

Fair allows juniors, seniors to explore Jesuit colleges

Claire Kosewic, Web Editor September 12, 2016

The Jesuit Excellence Tour took place this morning, offering juniors and seniors an opportunity to speak with representatives from 20 different Jesuit colleges across the country. “I got to see a...

Juniors and seniors listen to Johns Hopkins University representative during his visit in The Gallery. Representatives from colleges will continue to visit throughout the Fall semester.

College representatives begin visits to campus

Josephine Rozzelle, Senior Reporter September 8, 2016

Visits from college representatives began this week, inviting juniors and seniors to sit down with admissions personnel from colleges that interest them. “It’s a great way for students to get to...

Late lunchtimes lead to distraction and hunger

Late lunchtimes lead to distraction and hunger

Julia-Rose Kibben, Managing Editor September 6, 2016

Seniors in the F period theology class were overheard complaining of hunger at 9:30 a.m., only to realize that they had three more hours until an allotted lunch break. While students with study periods...

Choir performs a cappella set at assembly

Choir performs a cappella set at assembly

Claire Devereux, Senior Reporter September 2, 2016

The choir gave its first performance of the year at assembly in Siboni before lunch. “It was both a fun and challenging idea to have these young women step into the spotlight,”said Head of School...

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