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NHS president Catherine Heinen and club member Maya Greenhill speak to the Student Body about the effects of insensitive Halloween costumes.

Attention brought to cultural approration

Kendra Harvey, Managing Editor • October 23, 2015

Although wearing the “Women’s Sacajawea Indian Maiden Costume” may seem harmless on Halloween, the National Honors Society is bringing awareness about cultural appropriation during this time. NHS...

Senior Claire Flaherty sets up a Connect 4 game with Convent Elementary students in the Ellen Hoffman, RSCJ Learning Center as part of her job in the After School Program, where high school students get real work experience.

Program turns students into employees

Catherine Dana, Senior Reporter • October 5, 2015

After eight hours of school, a few students report to their part-time jobs in the cafeteria to set up snacks for elementary students, provide support with homework and help with pickup when the grade school...

Senior Madison Stetter examines Conservation Biology teacher Ray Cintis experimental demonstration. The experiments themselves are conducted by the student independently with the assistance of Cinti.

Senior coursework gets a makeover

Lisabelle Panossian, Web Editor • October 1, 2015

Senior Class teachers have made shifts in English, theology and Conservation Biology courses, giving students more independence in selecting their course of study and hopefully battling inevitable “senioritis.”...

Senior Stella Smith Werner experiments with the ideas of space and depth in a painting prepared for her AP Drawing and Painting class. Smith Werner is one of the few seniors who plans on applying to art colleges, and she is preparing an application portfolio which includes 15 to 20 pieces such as paintings, drawings and photographs. Smith Werner plans to have her portfolio reviewed by a representative of the Pratt Institute on Sunday.

Sketching out a life course

Kristina Cary, Managing Editor • October 1, 2015

While many seniors have already set their minds on applying to liberal arts or science-based colleges, a few have decided to forego the traditional route and focus on art universities. “A lot of...

Revising the ‘F word’

Liana Lum, Editor-in-Chief • October 1, 2015

The F word is considered by some to be vulgar, controversial and unnecessary. Socially explicit, feminism claims to advocate for equality of the sexes but is cursed with a misinterpreted meaning, causing...

Cell phone usage while driving can lead to fatal accidents

Cell phone usage while driving can lead to fatal accidents

Neely Metz, Copy Editor • October 1, 2015

The enticing ring of a cell phone notification can be distracting to drivers of all ages, but giving into the temptation of personal devices on the road can lead to serious accidents that may even result...

One of San Francisco’s 6,686 known homeless resident sleeps on Webster at California Street, part of the designated walking route between CSH and Stuart Hall HS, on Monday morning. Students are getting involved with helping homeless individuals through volunteer work and on-campus programs.

City’s homeless benefit from 1-to-1 contact

Kendra Harvey, Managing Editor • October 1, 2015

While most San Franciscans cross the street when one of the 6,686 homeless ask for money or food, some students are taking action to help the problem. “I think St. Anthony’s is perfect for people...

Fate of former Tullys space remains unknown

Fate of former Tully’s space remains unknown

Alyssa Alvarez, Sports Editor • August 20, 2015

Coffee-­deprived students lamenting the final San Francisco Tully’s location closing last November have been fueled by rumors that Blue Bottle Coffee would be moving into the Fillmore Street space,...

Freshmen Dayne Coulter (left) and Jac Antakli (right), who attend Academy of the Sacred Heart in Bloomfield Hill, Michigan, take sheep wool and make it into felt.

Sprout Creek Farm program gives visitors a farmlife experience

Claire Kosewic, Senior Reporter • May 1, 2015

Claire Kosewic Reporter When Amanda Bradley’s alarm goes off at 5:30 a.m., she gets into a pair of long pants, two pairs of socks, a flannel shirt and a fleece sweatshirt, leaves the bunkhouse and...

Senior Hailey Cusack registers to vote on the U.S. Vote Foundation website in order to vote in the next election.

Young voters encouraged to register to vote

May 1, 2015

Young adults 18 to 29 represent over 21 percent of the eligible voting population nationwide, yet young adults did not make up that proportion of voters with only 13 percent of the votes in the 2014 election. “The...

A large crowd basks in Mission Dolores Park on a warm Sunday afternoon.

Renovations and maintenance for Mission Dolores Park near completion

May 1, 2015

San Francisco residents anticipating the reopening of Mission Dolores Park are closer to the park’s reveal, as renovations are expected to be complete in early June. Renovations have taken place in...

Incoming college freshman use online matching sites to find roommates

May 1, 2015

While packing boxes and buying accessories to decorate a dorm can be exciting, a concern of many incoming freshmen is whom they will be sharing their room with for the next year. Instead of colleges implementing...

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