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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

#OscarsSoWhite can open eyes to stereotypes and diversity issues

#OscarsSoWhite can open eyes to stereotypes and diversity issues

Catherine Dana, Senior Reporter January 25, 2016

For the second year in a row, Academy award nominees lack diversity — creating the trending hashtag #OscarsSoWhite. Some actors are responding by boycotting, protesting and public voicing their opinions...

Senior Maxine Hanley edits the new website she designed and created for the Visual Art Department to showcase student artwork. The site is set to be formally introduced to the community at assembly next Monday.

New site showcasing art to be introduced Monday

Kristina Cary, Managing Editor January 22, 2016

Painted profiles of girls, a still-life sketch of a flower in full bloom and a photograph of sunlight streaming through a layer of fog over San Francisco are all student-made works of art featured on the...

Physiology teacher Ray Cinti briefs his class before dissecting sheep hearts. The whole class will experience a live open heart surgery at the end of the year.

Sheep heart dissection forms window to physiology

India Thieriot, Assistant Copy Editor January 20, 2016

A handful of members from the physiology class huddled around tables and popped on their goggles while others shrieked at the sight of the slimy, gray heart being cut in half. Honors physiology students...

Upperclassmen, faculty reflect on Costa Rican memories

Upperclassmen, faculty reflect on Costa Rican memories

Kendra Harvey, Managing Editor January 19, 2016

The quieter hallways around the locker room and the Center leave the freshmen, juniors and seniors to think about the sophomores as they travel through Costa Rica. The annual trip started with the...

Ridesharing users reflect on convenience, costliness

Ridesharing users reflect on convenience, costliness

Asha Khanna, Senior Reporter January 14, 2016

Rideshare company Uber lowered its prices for the San Francisco Bay Area earlier this week. Prices dropped from 10 to 75 percent, depending on the type of Uber service, to attempt to increase the demand...

Alumna Sabine Kelly ('15) touches up part of the mural on the third floor near the faculty room. The doors in front of the hallway were removed before the painting of the new mural.

New mural brings color to a bare hallway

Grace Ainslie, Senior Reporter January 13, 2016

Brightly colored geometric shapes stretch across the walls in the hallway leading to the Faculty Room. “I love it, I love the colors,” Athletic Director Elena De Santis, whose office is right across...

Classes begin preparing for new year in class meetings

Classes begin preparing for new year in class meetings

Liana Lum, Editor-in-Chief January 11, 2016

With half of the year already over, classes planned upcoming trips and events during the first class meetings of 2016. “Sophomores are looking forward to Costa Rica, and juniors are looking into their...

Dance attendees file into the Flood as they pay for entry. Winter Formal and Casino Royale were formerly two separate events that have combined this year.

Winter Formal set up begins

Halie Kim, Reporter January 8, 2016

Student council members hang red streamers and white and black balloons around casino tables in preparation for tonight’s Winter Formal at the Flood Mansion at 7 p.m. Students are encouraged to arrive...

#WasteHisTime2016 questions empowering, evil motives

#WasteHisTime2016 questions empowering, evil motives

Lisabelle Panossian, Web & Social Media Editor January 7, 2016

The latest trending hashtag on Twitter, #WasteHisTime2016, emerged as a form of flipping the stereotypical gender roles within relationships. The main concept reveals how women may lead a man into thinking...

Junior Ally Arora guards the ball as a San Francisco University High School player tries to pass it to another teammate. The first game of the season was hosted by University at their home gym.

Basketball loses first league game

Fiona Mittelstaedt, Senior Reporter January 6, 2016

The varsity basketball team was outplayed by one of its rivals in its first league game after one undefeated tournament. “University has been a rival since I have been here and probably way before,”...

Juniors Olivia Hoekendijk and Bella Kearney eat lunch together in the Belvedere overlooking the soaked city. Rain collected and flooded in the balcony area outside the window.

Rain, rain, don’t go away

Julia-Rose Kibben, Design Editor January 5, 2016

Standing at the Siboni windows, students and teachers watched sheets of water skate down the Webster hill. Rain fell throughout the morning, but during F Period, it began to pour.   “I did hear...

Alumnae answer questions from the Class of 2016 about the expectations of college and the steps to be taken for future success.

Alumnae panel shares their college experiences

Alyssa Alvarez, Sports Editor January 5, 2016

Alumnae panelists shared their college experiences and advice with the CHS Student Body today in Syufy Theatre. College Counseling Director Rebecca Munda organized a panel including Lauren Baum ‘14,...

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