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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

Sophomores gather in the California Shakespeare Theater to watch the evening performance of black odyssey. Black odyssey playwright Marcus Gardley was a finalist for the 2015 Kennedy Prize.

Sophomore English classes attend performance of ‘black odyssey’

Mary Perez, Senior Reporter August 31, 2017

Sophomores will be attending "black odyssey" tonight at the California Shakespeare Theater in Orinda to start off their unit studying Shakespeare's work. "Black odyssey," written by playwright Marcus...

Seniors Marguerite Williamson (right) talks to Syracuse University representative Peter Hagan (center) while Sinead McKeon (right) and juniors Darren Loy and Sofia Pirri (left) fill out papers. Hagan was the first representative to visit this school year.

College representatives start visits

Grace Ainslie, News Editor August 30, 2017

This morning during B Period, two seniors and a junior met in the Gallery to talk with a representative from Syracuse University. “I’ve been very interested in [Syracuse’s] conservatory drama...

Students wait to pay for lunch as freshmen Aliza Manayan and Hallie Williams enter their pins one at a time. New registers and keypads were introduced along with Sage Dining service this fall.

New food service works out kinks

Jordan Russell, Senior Reporter August 29, 2017

The new cafeteria service, Sage Dining, has created a variety of lunch options, but in the first few days has subjected eaters to long lines. “The food is really good, it’s just very stressful...

Junior Megan Mullins hands water to a passing by runner. All Convent & Stuart Hall volunteers worked the 5:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. shift.

Students spend the day volunteering at the 2017 Giant Race

Claire Devereux, Features Editor August 28, 2017

While most students spent their Sunday morning in bed resting for the upcoming school week, junior Isis Boivin and other classmates woke up at 5:30 a.m. in order to volunteer at this year’s Giant Race....

Sophomore Kate Etter reaches for a doughnut during the Computer II class’s end of the semester party. The class chatted about their plans for summer during the period.

Computer II class celebrates semester end

Emily Kanellos, Reporter May 25, 2017

The Computer II class celebrated their last class of the semester with an in-class breakfast featuring coffee, donuts, and bagels.    Computer teacher Doug Grant initially planned for a final test,...

Director of "It Ain't Pretty" Dayla Soul (second from left) poses with the cast of the film, Surf Club head Jemima Scott and Edna Tesfaye after a Q & A session with the cast. The panel followed a screening of the film and a musical performance by sophomore Sophie Egan.

Surf Club screens documentary about female surfers

Josephine Rozzelle, Senior Reporter May 24, 2017

The Surf Club hosted the first Onda Linda Surf Fest this evening in Syufy Theatre, featuring a student performance and a screening of a documentary focused on female surfers in the Bay Area, followed by...

Sophomores Sophie Mack and Josephine Rozzelle add finishing touches to their TED Talk-style presentation, “Looking the Part.” Mack and Rozzelle, who are also in a group with Jordan Russell, focused their project on lookism, a form of oppression that discriminates based off an individual’s physical appearance.

Sophomores end school year with Capstone Project

Cece Giarman, Reporter May 23, 2017

Whether finalizing research papers or practicing presentations, sophomores are spending the week in preparation  for their Hislish final, the third annual Capstone Project. The Capstone Project gives...

Junior Grace Ainslie gives her candidacy speech for spirit officer. Candidates listed reasons they felt they are qualified for student council as well as their plans for next year.

Student council elections encourage community involvement

Olivia Mohun, Reporter May 22, 2017

Freshmen, sophomores, juniors and faculty gathered in Syufy Theatre this morning for an assembly where students from all grades lined up on stage to give their candidacy speeches for the 2017-2018 student...

A de Young Museum visitor views vintage music posters  at “The Summer of Love Experience: Art, Fashion, and Rock & Roll." The exhibit commemorating the San Francisco phenomena will be open through August.

Haight shows love

Cece Giarman, Reporter May 21, 2017

This summer marks the 50th anniversary of Summer of Love, where over 100,000 people to flood San Francisco streets in 1967 that started a social revolution.The event not only brought lifestyle changes...

Alumnae give advice to prospective college freshmen

Alumnae give advice to prospective college freshmen

India Thieriot, News Editor May 19, 2017

For seniors who were experiencing difficulty deciding between colleges, reaching out for direct help was as easy as sending a text or having a phone call with an alumna who was in the same position only...

Sophomore Elizabeth Worthington and junior Sinead McKeon wash their hands in the second floor bathroom of the Flood Mansion that was last updated in the 1940s. Antiquated plumbing contributes to frequent clogging of the pipes.

Restrooms set for renovation

Cece Giarman and Mary Perez May 18, 2017

Backed-up toilets, cramped stalls and athletes changing for sports often render the Flood Mansion’s restrooms inaccessible are prompting renovations scheduled for this of the second and third floor this...

Just keep scrolling

Just keep scrolling

Asha Khanna, Copy Editor May 17, 2017

The simple past time of checking a notification on a phone may only take a few seconds, but excessive time on media can turn into an addiction. “It’s so easy to be on the phone and on social media,”...

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