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The Broadview
The student news site of Convent of the Sacred Heart High School

The Broadview
The student news site of Convent of the Sacred Heart High School

The Broadview
Bryan Lorentz sings "Here Comes the Sun" during a guided meditation. Lorentz ends class with music weekly.

Sophomores learn about overcoming personal obstacles

Olivia Rounsaville, Senior Reporter • August 27, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE In an exercise related to the theme of “Wisdom and Knowledge,” sophomores in the G Period Sacred Texts class discussed personal struggles and overcoming hard times in their lives. “I...

Juniors Madi Lerseth and Sofia Houts review the daily schedule online during a PAWS meeting. Students met with their advisories for the first time this year.

Students meet for first advisory of the year

Tabitha Parent, Reporter • August 26, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Students and faculty met in their respective PAWS advisory groups this morning to get acclimated to the new school year, go over announcements for the week and catch up with their peers and...

Junior Lili Levy reads a quote from St. Madeline Sophie Barat at the first chapel of the year.

Students gather for the first chapel of the school year

Grace O’Reilly, Reporter • August 25, 2019

Students and faculty assembled as one in the Mary Mardel, RSCJ Chapel for the first all-school meeting of the year. The focus of the chapel was to explore the 2019-2020 school year theme of heritage.  “We...

Sophomores Sloane Riley and Mira Chawla eat lunch during the second lunch period at Convent. The modified lunch schedule allows for two lunch periods based on the location of a student’s first afternoon class.

Students adjust to modified lunch schedule

Madeline Thiara, Components Editor • August 22, 2019

Students and faculty have been adapting to the new dual lunch period, as opposed to last year when there was only one lunch period for the entire student body. This year, all students have the Sage Dining...

Junior Aly Bannister hands Financial Officer Mira White the fee for Chick-fil-A at the dance on Friday. Students have three meal choices, one of which is vegetarian.

Student Council prepares for back to school dance

Caroline Thompson, Copy Editor • August 22, 2019

Student Council will be setting up tables during First and Second Lunch to take dinner orders for the upcoming dance on Friday.  The anticipated dance, titled “The Kickoff,” is an annual social event...

Senior Collette Hom reviews her Common Application Essay with a college admissions representative. The Common Application is accepted by more than 800 universities.

Seniors attend college workshop

Adele Bonomi, Sports Editor • August 17, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE All seniors met with college admissions representatives to work on their Common Application Essay and get a head start on any other supplements required in the college application process. “It...

Members of Honor Council and Student Government gathered today for a Leadership Training with Ann Miller (’62) who conducts similar workshops at Sacred Heart schools around the world. Students discussed what it means to be leaders and how to act as role models in the school community.

Students take part in leadership training with alumna

Gabriella Vulakh, Editor-in-Chief • August 14, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Members of the Honor Council and Student Government participated in a Leadership Training where they discussed leadership techniques, goals for the school year and what it means to be a...

Freshmen Cristina Jackson and Haya Jadallah return to their seats after receiving their flower crowns and certifications of completing the First Academic. This year's Prize Day marked the 132nd annual ceremony.

Ceremony celebrates excellence in academics, service

Olivia Rounsaville, Reporter • June 5, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE In honor of the last day of school, students and faculty celebrated the 132nd Prize Day celebration. “I think that it is really important to come together at the end of the school year,”...

Freshmen walk to the front of the Chapel to receive their flower crowns and certificate of completion of the First Academic from Head of School Rachel Simpson during Prize Day. Some students also received special awards for specific subject areas.

School year comes to an end

Madeline Thiara, Reporter • June 5, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Students took their final exams for A and E Periods on Monday which concluded finals testing for the 2018 to 2019  school year. Each class met yesterday for 15 minutes in order for teachers...

Therapy golden retriever Charlie plays with students in the Belvedere. He has been training to be a support animal for over a year.

A paw-sitive study break

Grace Krumplitsch, Reporter • May 30, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE While many students were studying for exams, finishing projects, and editing essays, two furry companions visited the Broadview Campus this afternoon for a study break.   Two service...

Seniors and members of the Sacred Heart alumnae network talk among themselves at the Alumnae Luncheon. During the luncheon, seniors were given sweets and gifts to welcome them into the network.

Lunch-ing into ‘Alumnae Status’

Gabi Guido, Reporter • May 29, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE With Commencement activities and Senior Week underway, the Alumnae Luncheon brought together alumnae and seniors to welcome the graduating class into the Sacred Heart alumnae network. “I...

Sophomores ‘speak’ into their banana ‘phones’ as part of a prank on History teacher Michael Stafford organized by English teacher Angelica Allen. The students obtained their bananas before class began to be prepared for the prank.

An a-peel-ing last class

Tabitha Parent, Reporter • May 23, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Sophomores in Modern World History: Responses to Oppression took part in an in-class prank on History teacher Michael Stafford. “I started off pretty confused,” Stafford said. “When...

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