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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

Classes pause for National School Walkout

Claire Kosewic, Editor-in-Chief • March 14, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Hundreds of Convent & Stuart Hall students left class this morning at 10 a.m. to participate in the National School Walkout, a student-led, nationwide protest in support of stricter gun...

Sophomore Colette Hom crouches in the corner of an office with members of the faculty during the lockdown drill. The couch was moved to block the door, and everyone crouched below windows so they would not be seen.

Community participates in lockdown drill

Caroline Thompson, Reporter • March 13, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Convent & Stuart Hall performed a lockdown drill during the last period of the day as part of the second safety week of the year. “When the alarm went off for the lockdown drill,...

Junior Abby Anderson supports junior Poppy Cohen at a bouldering wall during this year's annual Congé. School buses transported students to Bladium Sports Center in Alameda, CA for a variety of activities.

It’s Congé

Mason Cooney and Cassie Eskicioglu • March 9, 2018

Cow bells, whistles and maracas startled students during A Period this morning as Student Council members ran through the halls announcing Congé, a Sacred Heart tradition of surprising students with fun...

Community celebrates International Women’s Day

Caroline Thompson • March 9, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Communities across the world celebrated International Women’s Day, a day aimed to highlight the strength, unity and accomplishments of women across the globe. “Being a woman to me...

Sophomore Isabelle Thiara dribbles the ball through players from The College Preparatory School during a scrimmage on Feb. 13. The Cubs fell to the Cougars, losing their first scrimmage of the season.

Soccer season begins with setbacks

Josephine Rozzelle, Sports Editor • March 7, 2018

After a loss against the Drew School today, the varsity soccer team will go into their fourth league game against the San Domenico School on Friday with a 1-2 league record. “It’s a strong team...

IB juniors visit University of San Francisco’s rare book collection in the Gleeson Library. The collection houses items dating back to 15th century.

Junior IB students visit USF library

Mary Perez, Senior Reporter • March 7, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Junior International Baccalaureate students left campus yesterday for F and G Periods to visit the University of San Francisco’s library to help them begin research for their Extended Essays. “USF’s...

Junior Kiki Apple shares her opinion on the Second Amendment during her Theory of Knowledge class. The class postponed the lesson plan to discuss their perspectives on issues arising from recent school shootings.

TOK allows space for gun discussion

Mason Cooney, Features Editor • March 5, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE In light of the recent school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, juniors discussed their opinions about gun violence in their Theory of Knowledge class...

Seniors Mary Crawford, Claire Kosewic, Lizzie Bruce, Sarah Mahnke-Baum and Sydney O’Neil sit together in the Main Hall before departing for Marin. The group left Convent around 8 a.m. Friday morning and plans to return Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m.

Seniors depart for overnight retreat

Jordan Russell, Senior Reporter • March 2, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE The Senior Class left the halls emptier than usual today as they embarked this morning on an overnight retreat to the Marin Headlands. “We are working with a group called Nature Bridge,”...

Sophomores Avani Mankani and Brooke Wilson eat hamentashens in the center during lunch to celebrate the Jewish holiday Purim. Hamentashens are traditional triangle shaped cookies eaten primarily during Purim.

Jewish holiday celebrated

Gabriella Vulakh, Senior Reporter • March 1, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE While Jewish communities around the world celebrated the holiday Purim today with festivals, costume contests and traditional triangle shaped hamentashen cookies, students ate the treats...

Juniors Madeline Kling, Grace Raymond and Eva Fenasci, who attend Academy of the Sacred Heart in New Orleans, relax in Belvedere after school. the girls arrived on Saturday.

Sacred Heart students from New Orleans visit

Laura Mogannam, In-House Media Editor • February 27, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Four juniors from Academy of the Sacred Heart in New Orleans are visiting the community until Wednesday for a four-day exchange. The students — Madeline Kling, Chase McLanahan, Grace...

Peyton House takes notes on the Feminist Art movement. Students were encouraged to incorporate sketches and visual aspects to their notes, which will be added as a part of their class art portfolio and assessed at the end of the semester.

Sophomores conclude art movement exploration unit

Arianna Nassiri, Reporter • February 26, 2018

After three weeks of presentations, sophomore Art Foundations II students completed their unit on Modern & Contemporary Art Theory today. “This unit was very eye-opening for me,” Julianna Ovalle...

Chinese dancers perform in Syufy Theatre in honor of the Chinese New Year on Monday. The Heilongjiang Art Troupe of China performed for schools around the Bay Area, including Convent & Stuart Hall's upper and lower schools.

Chinese artists share culture

Mason Cooney, Features Editor • February 26, 2018

WEB EXCLUSIVE Vibrant colors and music filled Syufy Theatre during assembly today as The Heilongjiang Art Troupe of China performed in celebration of the Chinese New Year. The performance featured...

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